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Ambulance crews attend the Mary MacKillop Catholic School fete after a boy fell from a carnival ride.

Boy, 5, critical after thrown from ride at school fete

A LITTLE boy is in a critical condition after he fell 10 metres from a show ride at the Mary MacKillop Catholic School.

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Greens will fight the Coalition on Carbon Tax

THE Greens will fight a Coalition plan to scrap the carbon tax if it wins the election, calling for Labor to commit to the retention of the tax.

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Top dance coach arrested for child porn

A PROMINENT Sydney teacher is facing charges of taking photographs of naked children, after a court appearance on Saturday.

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Michael J Fox puts Parkinson's on TV with new sitcom

THE actor's battle against degenerative disease has been turned into a show

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A trimaran crashed into the rockwall near the Whitsunday Sailing Club.

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RAISING FUNDS: Coles manager Dylan Every, Parent Action Group members Esther Miller, Kylie Allen, Kellie Chart, John Harper (landscape designer) and Denise Norder at their Coles fundraiser on Saturday.

Plans unveiled for new adventure playground

MEMBERS of the community can now check out the progress of the proposed Logan’s Adventure Playground in Cannonvale.

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ECO Barge Clean Seas Inc has instigated a new program to tackle the problem of fishing line debris by installing fishing line deposits at boat ramps.

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Gina Rinehart says mining industry used as govt ATM

Gina Rinehart spoke by video link to the...

Clive Palmer in clash with TV journalist

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Clive Palmer responds to Federal Budget

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Elderly drivers to face yearly medical exams

DRIVERS over 75 years old on Queensland roads will only have to sit a medical examination once a year, under reforms to the state’s driving licenses.

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The bad news if you’re over 75: Elderly drivers to face yearly medical exams. The good news: Drivers over 75 years old on Queensland roads will only have to sit a medical examination once a year.

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A SCHOOL principal and her family are moving to Brisbane because her transgender child, 21, can't get help from health professionals in their regional area.

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Family of transgender woman forced to leave regional QLD

SUNSHINE Coast conservationists fear the region’s koala population will be wiped out in the near future.

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Road upgrade threat to last koala habitat

THE coronial inquest into the murders of two Sydney nurses at Toowoomba in 1974 has not concluded and is still awaiting evidence from the final witness.

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Nurse inquest still going on

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Woman walking cross country and trail in spring forest

10,000 steps challenge will get people moving their feet

IN OUR lifetime we walk around the Earth four times.

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A MAN is in hospital after a traffic crash on Gordon St.

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Man critical after crash

MACKAY triathlete Jack Simpson is off to London in September to race for Australia.

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Simpson secures Aussie team spot

PICKING up unhealthy lunch-box items on the way to school could soon be a thing of the past.

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Students will be introduced to 'swipe card system' at school

Brodie Adams, Bull ride. Photo Allan Reinikka / The Morning Bulletin

Mixed bag of results for Central Queensland sporting teams

Massive weekend of Rockhampton local and Central Queensland representative sport boasts fantastic scores in both senior and junior competitions.

CHILDREN say the funniest things at times. Traditionally, the telling of these stories were left to family gatherings or the catch up chat with friends.

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The funny things children say or do and we post online

A MORANBAH hotel has won its fight to appeal a ruling that it discriminated against a sex worker when it banned her from staying at the CQ accommodation.

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No room at inn for CQ sex worker

EARLIER this week, an online blog talked about over-enthused bag-checks. NRA QLD CEO says shop lifting is a massive issue costing retailers billions a year.

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Shop lifting bigger issue than the public realises -NRA CEO

Back pain sufferers may find relief from some simple yoga asanas.

Yoga poses can help ease back pain

YOGA guru Pushpa Bakshi shares some poses that can help relieve back pain.

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"EVERY one comes out went the sun goes down," Epidemic...Over guitar player Ben Castles said earlier this afternoon.

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El Grande kicks off as bands pump out their loud beats

EMERGENCY services cornered off part of Agnes Street in West Gladstone, after a gas leak was reported on a residential property this morning.

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Gas leak reported on Agnes Street

WINTER has come early to Queensland – and while conditions are close to perfect, unfortunately there is little to no swell.

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Perfect setting, but there is little to no swell

Emergency services on scene of a fatal car crash 10km west of Anakie. Photo Kaitlyn Gutzke / CQ News

Fatal crash Capricorn Hwy

A MAN is dead after a single vehicle crash 10km west of Anakie shortly after midday.

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AN Emerald hotel licensee has defended plans to open a Moulin Rouge-inspired strip club as simply “meeting the needs” of his patrons.

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Strip club proposed as part of revamp of Emerald hotel

DRAPED in an Australian flag, Joe Flood stood tall on the winner’s podium to receive a gold medal that was the result of hard work and determination.

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Local brings home gold at karate world championship

COMPETITION between riders in the Central Queensland Motocross series is getting tight after Round 4 in Emerald at the Mozzie Creek track.

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