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'Not a hail mary': Katter targets Glencore with mines act amendment
Traeger MP Robbie Katter wants a change to the Mount Isa Mines Act. INSET:Katter's Australia Party MPs Shane Knuth, Robbie Katter, Nick Dametto
Ben Carr
"Hero": Teen saves boy from crocodile jaws
Annie Hesse
A young boy was attacked by a crocodile in Numbulwar. File picture supplied by Ranger Clare Pearce.
Push sees Gulf road works moved to nights
Sally Gall
Robbie Katter helped overturn a decision to conduct bridge resealing work on two Gulf roads in daylight hours. Picture: File
Tourists slowly head north as roads reopen
Northern operators say caravaners have started moving north as tourist season commences. File photo
Samantha Campbell
Qld scraps detention as last resort for young criminals
Savannah Meacham
Steven Miles' government has faced pressure to change the principle of detention as a last resort. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)
Queensland's youngest male councillor elected in the Gulf
Samantha Campbell
Queensland's youngest male councillor Johnty O'Brien has taken his seat on Carpentaria Shire Council. Photo supplied.
Mt Isa QCWA member shares her grandma's no-fail ANZAC biscuit recipe
Alison Paterson
Amanda Turner shares a batch of ANZAC biscuits with Mt Isa RSL president Troy Hartas, a 20 year veteran who served in the Royal Australian Navy and retired a petty officer systems supervisor operator. Picture: Supplied
Our People
'The love of a regional community': Why ANZAC Day in Mount Isa is special
Ben Carr
Troy Hartas speaks at Mount Isa's 2023 ANZAC day service. Insert: Troy's grandfather Gordon Travers was a WWII Navy veteran. Picture North Queensland History Collections
Court and Crime
Mackenzie Anderson was allegedly murdered by her ex-partner, now her mum wants change
Mackenzie Anderson's (inset) mother Tabitha Acret at the memorial bench unveiled in her honour at Gregson Park in December. Picture by Marina Neil.
Matthew Kelly
Opinion
Punishment after the event rarely works
Greg McIntyre
Research shows locking up children does little to reduce crime. Picture by Keegan Carroll
Opinion
Shut up. Listen. Women's lives depend on it
Jenna Price
If you don't know the research, just shut up and read. Stop talking. That includes you, Prime Minister Albanese. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
Politics
Bodies found amid Mexico search for Australian brothers
Perth siblings Jake and Callum Robinson, both in their 30s, went missing in Mexico. (HANDOUT/SUPPLIED)
Savannah Meacham and Jacob Shteyman • 36m ago
Carers offered more work flexibility in employment push
Kat Wong
Carers will get more flexibility around their work hours under the federal government's 2024 budget. (Alan Porritt/AAP PHOTOS)
'Only path to peace': minister backs two-state solution
Abe Maddison
Annalena Baerbock and Penny Wong discussed violence in the Middle East during talks in Adelaide. (Michael Errey/AAP PHOTOS)
PropertyView
Why the skyrocketing cost to build a new home is not coming down soon
Property
In the past two years, established house prices increased by 8 per cent while construction costs jumped 18.3 per cent. Pic: Shutterstock
Jemimah Clegg
Property
You'll want this historic penthouse, just for the amazing bedroom
Melissa Kehagias
The main bedroom suite is set within one of the building's iconic domes, with 7.5-metre-high ceilings. Pic: Supplied
Property
$200 million plus guide as Aussie John Symonds lists country's most expensive house
Jen Melocco
The home took eight years to complete and sits on the equivalent of four blocks of harbourside land. Pic: Supplied
National
Queensland MP allegedly drugged, sexually assaulted
Queensland Labor MP Brittany Lauga says she was drugged and sexually assaulted on a night out. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)
Savannah Meacham • 14m ago
Bodies found amid Mexico search for Australian brothers
Savannah Meacham and Jacob Shteyman • 36m ago
Perth siblings Jake and Callum Robinson, both in their 30s, went missing in Mexico. (HANDOUT/SUPPLIED)
Far north search for missing man called off
Savannah Meacham • 1hr ago
Zane Stevens has not been seen since abandoning a bogged vehicle in WA's north a week ago. (Supplied/AAP PHOTOS)
World
NZ signs MOU with German institute on Antarctica
Antarctica is increasingly crowded with China opening its fifth research base in February (file pic) (EPA PHOTO)
30m ago
Three charged with murder of Sikh leader in Canada
2hrs ago
Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a Canadian citizen who campaigned for the creation of Khalistan. (AP PHOTO)
Google trial ends, judge weighs landmark antitrust case
2hrs ago
Google's lawyer says the company's share of US digital advertising revenue has steadily decreased. (EPA PHOTO)
Australian of the Year
Dinosaur fossil hunter turned outback tourism champion honoured
David Elliot is the Local Hero of the Year 2024. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Lanie Tindale
'I don't want to die': an Australian of the Year 2024 has incurable cancer
Lanie Tindale
Professor Georgina Long and Professor Richard Scolyer. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Australia's golden girl of the pool collects another accolade
Lanie Tindale
Young Australian of the Year Emma McKeon receives her award in Canberra on Thursday. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Car Expert
Mahindra XUV700 deals: EOFY offer brings $1000 saving
Car Expert
Jack Quick
Car Expert
New feature addresses key complaint with Australian EV chargers
Jordan Mulach
Car Expert
BMW 1 Series special edition is brand's cheapest car in Australia
William Stopford
Car Expert
Toyota Kluger, LandCruiser EV? Toyota launching two seven-seat electric SUVs
William Stopford
Car Expert
2024 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport price and specs
Jordan Mulach

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