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Federal funding secured for Roma saleyard facility

Community Development of the new saleyards facility is set to go ahead after the Maranoa regional council secured the second half of funding for the $7.3 million project.

Troubling new details of state-wide crime spree

News Police warning after Burnett swept up in state-wide crime spree.

Two taken to hospital after overnight crash

News ONE woman had to be extracted from a vehicle after a crash in Dalby

TV celebrity comes to Roma

Community Shark tank entrepreneur Steve Baxter will be in Roma on Friday.

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Dalby 'loo runner' remanded in custody after fronting court

Crime A WOMAN who escaped police custody after appearing in court has fronted court again today.

No sign of 'Welcome to Jackson'

News Roma police are hunting for information after the disappearance of the 'Welcome to Jackson' sign.

Police in expletive-laden exchange with woman

News VIDEO footage has emerged of a Queensland police officer engaged in a furious, expletive-laden exchange with a resident at a property in St George.

Funds to boost space at Pinaroo

Community Roma Rotarians donate proceeds from dinner function.

Stability and security could draw migrants to outback

Community But we will need government incentives for scheme to work: Paroo Shire mayor.

Cities honours club legends

News The second oval has been named after Darcy and Desley Oates.

Fighting against crime

News The PCYC coach works closely with police to help young offenders in the community.

Supermarkets’ desperate bag ploy

Environment Coles and Woolworths will effectively pay you to bring reusable bags in the latest move to make life easier for customers grumpy due to the plastic axe.

Roma Rotary club milestone

News The Rotary of Roma Club have hosted their official changeover dinner.

Graziers set to benefit

News Graziers in Queensland will benefit thanks to a $9 million boost in funding.

Fitzy’s ‘heartbreak’ 10 years after stillbirth

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Musk apologises for pedo comment

18th Jul 2018 6:36 PM

Person hit by truck fighting for life

18th Jul 2018 6:22 PM

Green light close for nation’s most divisive project

Around the Region

$50m cancer trial to offer personalised drugs

Health ALMOST 600 Queenslanders will have their cancer’s DNA tested to identify the drugs that will keep them alive for longer under a world-leading trial.

QUICK: The fun activity you can do when temperatures drop

Offbeat All you need is flowers, confetti and the breath of mother nature.

Apple unveils kangaroo, mango on World Emoji Day

Offbeat Apple will launch more than 70 new characters as part of free update

iPhone: Tips for taking better photos

Technology Apple launches free photography sessions at stores

You need to think about doing this today

Health Digital health records are coming

Man arrested after alleged road rage attack

News Man from Warwick area on the way to court after road rage incident

More options for girls in state-wide school uniform code

Education School girls must be able to choose to wear pants or shorts

Sport

Broncos drops $3.4m on teen monster

Rugby League WAYNE Bennett has splashed out on teenage giant Payne Haas in a deal being called the biggest of its kind in NRL history.

18th Jul 2018 7:49 PM

Brisbane Broncos secure Haas to the end of 2024

Rugby League The Brisbane Broncos have upgraded and extended the contract of 18-year-old Payne Haas to the end of 2024, in a deal worth a reported $3.4 million

Done deal! Dogs lock in nephew of "King" Wally Lewis

Rugby League Done deal! Dogs lock in future with young gun Lachlan Lewis

Surprised Kerevi crowned Queensland Reds’ best

Rugby Union Samu Kerevi wins Pilecki Medal as Queensland Reds’ player of year

Kosciuszko just the ticket for punters

Horses The Kosciuszko allows the public to chase slice of $1.3m prizemoney

National Sport

‘I’ll murder your family’: baseball star’s Twitter disaster

How this moment drove a 9-year-old to national success

How Max is ruining Ricciardo’s title bid

World Cup stadium in ruin already

Touching truth behind iconic Origin kiss

Queensland News

Chopper to fly Coast gas explosion victim to Brisbane

News UPDATE: A helicopter rescue crew is preparing to fly a woman to Brisbane after she was injured in a gas explosion in a caravan.

Thieves accidentally livestream robbery

Crime QLD police released the footage

Missing cat reunited with family after two years

Lifestyle Sukey the cat went missing more than two years ago

Man, 70, clocked more than 50km/h over limit

Crime The man was caught near Maryborough

'Costco effect' already making impact on fuel prices

Business Fuel prices already dropping ahead of Costco opening

Scary new venomous snake discovered

Offbeat As if we didn’t already have enough dangerous animals here.

Man suffers neck, head injuries at National Park

Breaking Emergency services are on the scene.

Business News

Anti-coal protesters hauled out of industry forum by police

Environment POLICE have escorted protesters fighting against the proposed Adani Carmichael Mine from an industry forum.

Seniors tick off 'bucket list' with VR technology

Lifestyle Immersive VR opens up whole new world for our elderly

Former Toyota boss to to replace Holden chief Mark Bernhard

Motoring Holdenhas just pulled off a major recruiting coup.

Google search kills Shark Tank pitch

Business This entrepreneur could only watch on in shock.

What's On

Aussie drag queen gets own TV show on BBC4

GOURD LORD: Why 14,000 people are about to hit Goomeri

Music festivals consider ban on single use plastic

Wedding dress from 1890s among collection for festival

Here's 10 strenuous walks to do with the family

Lifestyle

The top outfit mistakes Aussie jobseekers make

Lifestyle THIS surprising item could cost you your dream job — but most jobseekers don’t even realising they’re making this major mistake.

Driver crashes one day old $500,000 McLaren 720S

Motoring A US man has destroyed his half-million dollar supercar only 24 hours after taking delivery.

Simple test could save thousands of lives

Health A WORLD-FIRST blood test has been invented by Australian doctors that could detect cancer, saving thousands who spend too much time in the sun.

Brighter you is hiding inside

Parenting Don't get me wrong, I love motherhood, but I didn't know how much of me I would sacrifice along the way.

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Entertainment

MOVIE REVIEW: Mamma Mia 2 a sentimental, if messy, sequel

Movies IT WILL make some cinema-goers cringe, but this musical time-jumper delivers just what ABBA fans want to see and hear.

Host slams claims that Ninja Warrior is ‘unfair’

TV “It doesn’t matter if it’s the most impossible heat or the world’s easiest heat...

Destiny’s Child star in mental health facility

Celebrity “I’ve been suffering since the age of between 13 and 15."

Was the Queen secretly trolling Trump?

Celebrity WHEN it comes to the Queen’s attire, there are rarely any accidents.

Sunrise sorry for ‘unacceptable’ mistake

TV "It seems to be becoming accepted practice. They should be ashamed.”

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Union blasts JCU over job cuts

Education The NTU has finally responded to James Cook University

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Careers Melbourne or Sydney perhaps? Nope, you have to go a lot further

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Careers Jobs Aussies can expect to emerge in the future

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