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ATSB investigation into plane crash which killed three raises concerns about Angel Flight

Analysis by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) finds community service flights conducted by charity Angel Flight Australia have a fatal accident rate more than seven times higher than other private flights.





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Beer coasters offer mental health support and awareness in country pubs

Brooke Littlewood was facing a two-month wait for a regional psychologist when she decided to create a series of beer coasters for others who may be struggling.




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The real School of Rock: Australia's little country school transformed by music

A little country school in South Australia's south-east provided an instrument for every student and the results have been "joyful".




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Prison executive and plasterer accused of corruption appear in court following ICAC probe

A senior Corrections executive and a plasterer appear in court following an ICAC investigation, with the pair accused of corruption offences relating to a planned $150 million upgrade of South Australia's biggest prison.




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Paedophile Gary John Tipping has release date delayed after urgent court application

Serial child sex offender Gary John Tipping was due to be released from prison today, but will remain behind bars after an urgent application was granted by the Supreme Court.




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SA's Tantanoola community votes to keep school open with just three students

The Tantanoola community in South Australia has voted to keep their school open next year despite only three students being enrolled at the school.





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Renewal SA worker becomes first public servant charged with breaching ICAC secrecy rules

A former employee at Renewal SA becomes the first public servant charged with breaching secrecy provisions surrounding investigations by SA's Independent Commissioner Against Corruption.




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South Australian border collie wins working dog competition, trainer first female winner

When Peta Bauer first moved to a remote station for work more than 20 years ago she was the only female on the farm's staff. Now she's a record-winning sheepdog trainer and things are different.




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The town of Lucindale is expecting more than 20,000 people for the One Night Stand concert



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Licensee of the Lucindale Post Office Geoff Robinson is helping to set up the pop up grocery store for the One Night Stand concert.




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Lucindale to swell to 40 times its size for triple j's One Night Stand concert

The small SA town of Lucindale prepares to balloon to 40 times the size of its population as it hosts a free concert drawing in music-lovers and road-trippers from across the country.



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Diabetics turn to power tools, chat rooms, DIY 'looping parties' to tackle their chronic condition

A growing number of people with chronic diabetes are building their own artificial pancreas which has some health professionals seriously concerned.




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Drugs found in Australia Post parcels leads to investigation by Limestone Coast police

A routine car search by Limestone Coast police has led to an investigation into whether south-east drug users are using Australia Post as a courier service to send and receive illegal drugs.




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NASA considers this 80-year-old radio buff part of the astronaut family

Not many people turn down job offers from NASA, but Tony Hutchison did. The 80-year-old has devoted himself to space operations from the radio shack in his home in regional South Australia.




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Sharyn and Geoff Coulter at Mount Gambier Zombie Walks



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Day zero approaches for Stanthorpe as locals face prospect of levy to cover cost of trucked-in water

Locals describe it as the "worst drought in living memory" but things are about to get worse in the Queensland town of Stanthorpe with its water supply just weeks from drying up.




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Naponi survived a violent husband, then faced a new battle getting her community to believe her

The man Naponi married tried to kill her more than once. Even after he was finally taken to a psychiatric hospital, Naponi faced another battle: convincing her community to believe her story.




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Vincent O'Dempsey charged with murder over cold case disappearance

Police allege Mr O'Dempsey killed Vincent Allen, who was last seen alive in 1964. His body has never been found.




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The Gympie Country Music Muster is getting naked to 'strip away' mental health's stigma

Not many music festivals would encourage fans to get naked for their events, but the Gympie Music Muster in south-east Queensland is doing just that.




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New Hope threatens to sack 150 coal miners unless New Acland mine expansion approved

New Hope says the Queensland Government must approve its New Acland mine expansion by this weekend or redundancies will begin on Monday, in what is considered the state's longest-running mine dispute.





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A committee of volunteers has been running the annual Weengallon Pink Ladies Day for the past 20 years.




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Iconic Weengallon Pink Ladies Day bush charity event ends on high with record crowds

Every year for the past two decades, the tiny Queensland town of Weengallon has played host to huge crowds of women dressed in pink who gather for a good cause.




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Queensland drought-ravaged community needs request in writing for government help

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk visits drought-ravaged Granite Belt, where dam levels are so low water could run out by December. She vows she will not allow that to happen but needs a written request for help from council.




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Queensland's bushfire emergency uncovers reluctant hero firefighter

Ballandean rural firefighter Aaron Cox whose viral photo captured the hearts of Queenslanders following a horror bushfire emergency says he's glad the image gave people an avenue to thank the wider firefighting community.




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Couple builds rain-mimicking sprinklers for garden

Using his experience as a scientist, Toowoomba gardener Peter Williamson and his horticulturalist wife Charmaine have developed a sprinkler system that simulates rain.




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Student climate striker Ariel Ehlers, 12, goes it alone in Chinchilla, a hotbed of coal and gas

A Year 6 student who lives in a town surrounded by mines and CSG wells demonstrated by herself during last week's climate strike. But the reaction to her protest proved she was anything but alone.




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Dairy farmer says exodus could have been prevented if supermarkets passed on milk price increases

Another Queensland dairy farmer forced to send his herd to the meatworks says it may not have come to that if major supermarkets had passed on milk price increases.




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Kurdish Queenslanders desperate to hear from families trapped in Syrian conflict

The battle between Turkey and Syria may be 13,000 kilometres from Toowoomba, but the effect of the war is being anxiously felt by the Queensland city's new Kurdish community.




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Groundwater impact review questions Government's own report on controversial New Acland coal mine

Drought-stricken Queensland farmers are worried about where their underground water is going as a new report questions the impact of a controversial coal mine.





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AFL players Flynn Appleby and Marty Hore train at Cohuna oval



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AFL player Flynn Appleby with his dad Graham on their Cohun dairy farm




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Commonwealth Games: Matilda enjoys the quiet life after shining in spotlight as 1982 mascot

Like anyone at the end of their working life, when Matilda the Commonwealth Games mascot retired she had one thing in mind travel. Curious Brisbane tracks her adventures these past 36 years, and reveals where she can be found today.





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SC rape court - hidden camera

An example of a hidden camera, placed inside a smoke alarm and discovered by police




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Blogger uses obscure law to successfully sue One Nation senator Malcolm Roberts over dual citizenship

A blogger makes legal history by successfully suing a sitting politician senator Malcolm Roberts over the 2016 dual-citizenshipsaga.




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Sunshine Coast man charged with rape, sexual assault and recording women using 'spy cameras' in towel racks

A Sunshine Coast man has been charged with rape and secretly recording a number of his female flatmates using hidden cameras, over the course of five years.









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If your coastal home could be threatened by flooding 80 years from now, would you want to know?

The threat of flooding to Australia's coastal areas due to climate change is very real for some with the luxury seaside shire of Noosa in Queensland formally declaring a "climate emergency".




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Sunshine Coast woman caught up in $6 million love scam

A Sunshine Coast woman is duped by an "online lover" into handing over her bank details, allowing scammers to deposit $6 million they had just swindled from a South Korean business, police say.