Update February 2015; Bill Bishop, the last surviving member of the Goondiwindi Syndicate passed away in Goondiwindi at the age of 92. Forty years after Gunsynd’s final race, the memories of the sporting legend that helped put Goondiwindi on the map...
By Kim Lyell and Chrissy Arthur Updated April 29, 2013 16:55:03 Queensland Education Minister John-Paul Langbroek has admitted the State Government is considering the closure and sale of schools deemed unviable. Mr Langbroek says schools will be considered for closure if...
Updated April 26, 2013 15:07:42 Infographic: Dissemination of tweets for leading #qldfloods accounts between January 10 and January 16, 2011. (By Axel Bruns, http://mappingonlinepublics.net/) A new report reveals Twitter users sent more than 35,000 tweets using the #qldfloods hashtag between January...
Updated April 26, 2013 15:03:56 Queensland’s Emergency Service Minister says a catastrophic event is unfolding in Bundaberg as the city becomes an island. Authorities there will work through the night to evacuate residents from areas left flooded by ex-Tropical Cyclone Oswald....
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Photo: Flooded Depot Hill just ahead of the Fitzroy River peak in Rockhampton, Friday morning Feb 1, 2013. (ABC News: Marlina Whop)
Photo: A house in North Bundaberg sinks into floodwaters after record...
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Photo: Flooded Depot Hill just ahead of the Fitzroy River peak in Rockhampton, Friday morning Feb 1,...
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Photo: A woman stands at a bowling club damaged by mini-tornadoes that tore through the costal township of Bargara, near Bundaberg in Queensland on Saturday, January 26, 2013. (AAP: Paul Beutel)
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For Ben Tupas, a former teacher, graphic designer, and film maker, snagging the ABC Open job “really does distill everything I’ve done into one perfect dream job.” ‘); return false; }); $(‘.related .audio .media_title:first’).after(‘Download this mp3 file‘); $(‘.related .mp3download:first’).remove(); }); To...
A lot of people ask to come into the ABC studios for a look around. But Ken Wilkinson had a few more compelling reasons than most. He has just turned 90, and wanted to see how the organisation had changed since...
Heroes Avenue is a heritage-listed collection of bottle trees in the CBD of Roma, each named for a local man killed in World War 1. The first of the trees was planted just before the end of the war. The then...
