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Tuesday, September 18 Emmys 2018: The winners Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie: Sara Bareilles (Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert) Penelope Cruz (The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story) Judith Light (The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American […]

Gratitude- The Key To Health & Happiness

Studies have shown that regularly practising gratitude through journaling can make you more successful, healthier and increase your happiness by up to 25 percent. With World Gratitude Day on 21 September there’s never been a better time to pick up a pen […]

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Police shoot man armed with knife dead outside Ipswich train station A 24-year-old man armed with a knife has been shot dead by police at Ipswich train station, west of Brisbane, following a stand-off with officers. The incident occurred on one of […]

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Three more Queensland strawberry punnets found contaminated with needles Another brand of strawberries will be pulled from shelves after three more punnets were found contaminated with sewing needles, Queensland Health has confirmed. The strawberries are understood to have come from Donnybrook strawberry […]

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13  A woman has died in her home after reportedly being sent home just two days after giving birth in a Brisbane hospital, the ABC reports. The Brisbane Mater Mothers’ Public Hospital is investigating the death. It’s understood the woman […]

Finland Department Store Opens Gender Neutral Level

The largest department store in Scandinavia has taken a stance against gender norms with the launch of a gender-neutral clothes shopping floor situated between the men’s and women’s departments. Finland’s Stockmann store, in the heart of Helsinki, which was founded in 1862, […]

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Tuesday, September 11 Broadcaster Alan Jones, 2GB and 4BC defamed the Wagner family in a series of radio broadcasts between 2014 and 2015, the Queensland Supreme Court has found. The Toowoomba-based Wagner family has been awarded around $3.4 million in damages, plus […]

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Tuesday, September 11 Petrol prices in south-east Queensland have reached a four-year high, as motoring group RACQ accuses service stations of gouging customers. RACQ spokeswoman Lucinda Ross said the average price for unleaded petrol in Brisbane had risen to $1.62 per litre […]

The Brisbane Festival Launches For 2018

Brisbane Festival has unveiled a program brimming with big-name acts, more world premieres than ever, and a spectacular new light-and-laser show on the river that will see Brisbane illuminated for 22 days of celebration this September. There will be almost 600 performances […]

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National Australia Bank keeps variable mortgage rates on hold National Australia Bank has confirmed it will keep its standard variable mortgage rates on hold at 5.24 per cent. It was widely expected that NAB would follow the lead of Westpac, ANZ and […]

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Burt Reynolds, star of Smokey and the Bandit and Deliverance, dies aged 82 Burt Reynolds, whose good looks and charm made him one of Hollywood’s most popular actors as he starred in films such as Deliverance, The Longest Yard and Smokey and […]

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 In a striking anonymous broadside, a senior Trump administration official has written an opinion piece in The New York Times claiming to be part of a group of people “working diligently from within” to impede President Donald Trump’s “worst […]

The Trend Of Beauty

Even if the economic doomsayers are right about Australia being headed for a recession, hairdressers need not be too worried, according to an ABC article produced by The Money programme. “Hairdressing is considered a necessity of personal grooming,” the article quotes Bau […]

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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 A new book by a reporter who helped bring down former US president Richard Nixon is roiling the White House, with current and former aides of President Donald Trump quoted as calling him an “idiot” and admitting they snatched […]

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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 Lucy Gichuhi threatens to name Liberal insiders who she says bullied colleagues during leadership spill Liberal senator Lucy Gichuhi has threatened to use parliamentary privilege to name those inside the Liberal Party she says have bullied and intimidated her. […]

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Capilano, Australia’s biggest honey producer, and supermarkets accused of selling ‘fake’ honey Australia’s biggest listed honey company and some of the country’s largest supermarket chains face accusations of unwittingly selling “fake” honey. Testing at a leading international scientific lab that specialises in […]

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