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Sexual assault on Banora Point sex worker case adjourned

A MATTER involving a 67-year-old Gold Coast man who allegedly assaulted a Banora Point sex worker has been adjourned until July.

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Confirmation escapee Zac Cree was man arrested last week

CORRECTIVE Services NSW has confirmed prison escapee Zac Cree was arrested on the Gold Coast last week.

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Warren Truss celebrates volunteers in the Tweed

NATIONALS leader and Federal Shadow Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Warren Truss dropped into the Tweed yesterday.

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Volunteers acknowledged for the difference they make

THE community hall at South Tweed was a buzz of activity on Wednesday when Twin Towns Friends Volunteers got together for a certificate ceremony.

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Baby Gallery: Taken Wednesday, May 22, 2013.

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Mustangs take on Mullumbimby Giants

Murwillumbah Mustangs take on Mullumbimby Giants...

Car pulled from watery grave at Fingal

A car was pulled from the depths of the Tweed...

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Killarney man killed after car crashes into creek

UPDATE: The driver killed in a traffic crash at Tannymoral was a Killarney man, police have confirmed.

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7:28 AM May 24th

A MAN who drunkenly chased someone around Willowbank Caravan Park with a machete has been ordered to undergo alcohol and anger management counselling.

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Police Minister Jack Dempsey said the Boston bombings and the UK slaughter highlighted the importance of the immense planning for a G20 event.

UK terror attack will be monitored for G20 event

A “SICKENING and shocking” terror attack in the United Kingdom where two men butchered a soldier will be factored into police planning for the G20 event.

HAZEL Hawke, the much-admired ex-wife of former Prime Minister Bob Hawke, has passed away aged 83.

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Hazel Hawke passes away at 83

AUSTRALIANS are smoking less and living longer, an assessment of the national health care agreement has found.

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National smoking rate on a slow decline

DETAILS hidden within a report into mining investment shows more than 120,000 new jobs in the resources sector could be on offer within a decade.

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More than 120,000 new jobs may be offered for mine projects

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Printed pizzas are the future, according to NASA.

Hungry? Print a pepperoni pizza

NASA is funding the development of a machine capable of cooking a Mars-gherita at the push of a button. In space, hit Ctrl+P for pizza.

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7:00 AM May 24th
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A STRANGE light spotted on the western horizon of the Fraser Coast on Monday evening is most likely a planetary alignment, say Hervey Bay astronomy enthusiasts.

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No UFO but planets align, according to astronomy enthusiasts

A MAN who swore at police as they conducted an RBT came before Gladstone Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday on charges of public nuisance and obstructing police.

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Public nuisance yells at RBT police to 'do some work'

INCREDIBLE footage has captured the moment a grinning Russian soldier had an AK-47 machine gun bullet removed from his head with a pair of pliers.

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Russian soldier has 'bullet removed from head with pliers'

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