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Gabriele Trabucco to talk about history of sculpture

Well-known sculptor speaks at art gallery

Gabriele Trabucco to talk about history of sculpture

RSL Band to join forces with Brisbane Symphonic Band

Cooperation leads to wonderful concerts

RSL Band to join forces with Brisbane Symphonic Band

Financial planning crucial to protect your future

Morgans helps to get it right

Financial planning crucial to protect your future

First tragedy at annual Shakespeare Under the Stars

Gruesome tragedy 'enormous fun' for cast

First tragedy at annual Shakespeare Under the Stars

Races to hit course on Saturday

Pumped for cup meeting

Races to hit course on Saturday

Getting a girl to undergo a significant makeover is one thing; having them lose most of their hair is quite another - thankfully this case had a happy ending.

Locks lost to support wig cause

Getting a girl to undergo a significant makeover is one thing; having them lose most of their hair is quite another - thankfully this case had a happy ending.

Last year's Stanthorpe Cup winner Sun Will Shine looks the goods as he returns to defend his crown in this year's Central Motors Holden Stanthorpe Cup.

Sun could shine on previous cup winner

Last year's Stanthorpe Cup winner Sun Will Shine looks the goods as he returns to defend his crown in this year's Central Motors Holden Stanthorpe Cup.

FUNDING for the construction of a new pipeline has been granted to Southern Downs Regional Council.

Money in the pipeline

FUNDING for the construction of a new pipeline has been granted to Southern Downs Regional Council.

Two Stanthorpe gateballers have taken on the best in the world and come away beaming.

Duo takes on the world

Two Stanthorpe gateballers have taken on the best in the world and come away beaming.

RIDE FOR KIDS: Dr Andrew Moore kicked off his 1200kms for Kids Charity Ride in Stanthorpe yesterday.

News

Cycle for cancer swings in

Airbnb apartment at Shingley Beach.

Business

Councils seek more control over Airbnb

News

Innocence lost forever: Stepfather abused 3 sisters

CONTROVERSIAL: The issue of flying foxes and their dispersal was discussed on the final day of the Local Government Association of Queensland's annual conference.

News

Flying foxes causing a fracas for councils

GENEROUS CAUSE: Ian and Christine Robins kicked off their Food is Free initiative at The Summit.

News

World wide poverty initiative arrives

Greens candidate for Southern Downs Antonia van Geuns.

News

Greens enter election fray

CHARITY INITIATIVE: Len Leigh, Eric McLellan, Peter Gibney and Ian Pickering at the Heritage Bank charity golf day on Saturday.

News

Golfers brave the wet for cancer charity day

TRAGIC NEWS: Inspector Darren Sommerville addresses the media at Gladstone Police Station.

News

Two bodies recovered from sunken fishing trawler

Lee and Paris are collaborating with Samsung on a game and have let a little more out of the bag then they should have.

Entertainment

Stan Lee reveals the "greatest super hero of all"

Keeping up the Santa charade is less about what the lie will do to them and more about what knowing the truth means for school interactions.

Opinion

When should you tell your kids about Santa?

JAIL FIGHT: A prisoner was rushed to hospital after an alleged fight on Thursday night.

News

Prisoner's face cut in attack at M'boro Jail

Far north Queensland has been hit by heavy rain overnight.

News

North Queensland hit by 1 in 100 year rainfall

TOUGH TASK: A swift water rescue team (including inset) search a stolen LandCruiser ute found in Scrubby Creek.

News

VIDEO: Police to continue search for body of missing man

Josh Watson captured this incredible image from Brightwater Estate on the Sunshine Coast.

News

Queensland facing hot, steamy week ahead

Queensland is facing some 'supercell' activity on Friday.

News

Queensland told to brace for heavy rain from 'epic low'

TOP RATED: Jockey Michael Schrapel brings Agapantha to taste success at Clifford Park in Toowoomba last season.

Sport

Agapantha to give rivals a mauling in Stanthorpe Cup

DOLLED UP: Eric McLellan with his decorated buggy at the Heritage Bank Stanthorpe Charity Golf Day last year.

News

Field of pink for charity day

Luke Reardon still likes coming home to his home town Stanthorpe.

News

World greens beckon

The Has Beens showed off their skills at softball on Monday, February 22, 2017.

News

Granite Belt Softball receives big response

5 facts about Jimmy Barnes

Coroner verdict on Police shootings

Adani protest

The Bachelorette Ep.10 recap

INCREDIBLE: Divers at Wolf Rock off Rainbow Beach recently spotted up to 70 pregnant female sharks at a time of the critically endangered grey nurse shark.

News

Big numbers of endangered shark off Rainbow Beach

Imagine arriving at a camp site and all the hard work is done.

Travel

Hate camping? This idea might change your mind

IN TRAINING: Neil Collie runs trails around the scenic Glass House Mountains area in preparation for the 250km Big Red Run.

Lifestyle

From hospital bed to six-day, 250km desert run

A stonefish was recently caught by a fisherman at Caloundra.

Photo Contributed

News

Most venomous fish in world found near shore

Roothy’s LowRange

John Rooth's old faithful Milo: It’s not that hard to keep an old truck flush in new parts

Lifestyle

Beer & BS: Roothy tells how to keep an old truck running

It’s a pretty safe bet there’s been more than a few divorces due to warm steaks, burnt fuses and wives tripping over tent pegs sticking out of the ground in the dark.

Lifestyle

12V tips: Five easy 4WD upgrades you can do at home

Roothy ready to get cooking on the campfire

Lifestyle

Camp cooking: Whip up a feast from whatever you've got

Where it all started - on the verandah of the old homestead in the Flinders. Anthony Warry captured this photo of Roothy reflecting on a lifetime of playing with machines.

Lifestyle

A mechanical life: Roothy gives us a glimpse

HOMELESS: Daniel Thompson is devastated after a house fire destroyed everything he owned this morning.

News

DEVASATED: Tenant says 'I have nothing left'

FIRE: A building caught fire on Wood St, Warwick this morning.

News

Police lay arson charges after blaze

CHAMPION RIDER: John Stanton riding Cooper and Jaye Hall ran off for the title in the Champion of Champions at Warwick Rodeo 2008, with John losing by half-a-point.

News

John stands as a legend in the world of campdraft

SUPPORT: Jeff Horn is helping raise money for teenage victim of 'cowardly' assault.

News

Jeff Horn helping raise money for Warwick bashing victim

DISCOVERED: The Dianne has been located after it sunk off the Seventeen Seventy coast.

News

Police locate sunken fishing trawler off 1770

A huge belt of rainclouds is threatening parts of the state.

News

Here comes the rain again? Radar shows huge belt of clouds

News

Boys talk about night they saw brother killed

Federal MP for Dawson George Christensen wants the Federal Government to kick-start a coal-fired power station.

News

How George Christensen plans to reduce your power bills

It is possible to lose weight in 20 minutes a day. But you’ll probably need to back away from biscuit tin too. Picture: Geri Farr

News

How to lose weight in 20 mins a day

Sophie, the cafe manager of White Rose Coffee House.

News

Facebook post that killed a cafe

PM Malcolm Turnbull did a Facebook Live with news.com.au. Picture Kym Smith

News

Same sex marriage legal by Christmas if yes succeeds

Australian aerial skier Danielle Scott (centre) looks on during the launch of the Australian team formal uniform for athletes competing in the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games, in Sydney, Friday, October 20, 2017.

Sport

Worst Aussie Winter Olympic uniforms yet?

LATEST TECH: Holden owners will be able to access many of their cars functions via a smartphone app.

Lifestyle

COMING SOON: Lock and start your car from your phone

Motorist risks floodwaters at North Arm-Yandina Creek, east of Targoo Road, this week.

Lifestyle

Don't take the risk: If it's flooded, forget it

Founding president of the QCWA Ruth Fairfax.

Lifestyle

QCWA's first leader a visionary

President of Brisbane City Nights Branch Nikki Verrall (front) with Brisbane City Nights Branch Vice President Rachael Hartikainen and QCWA State President Joy Coulson - Picture: Richard Walker/RDW Photography 041017

Lifestyle

QCWA: Fresh faces bring new future

TV personality Barry Du Bois made an emotional announcement on last night’s The Living Room, revealing his new cancer diagnosis. Picture Chris Pavlich

Entertainment

Barry Du Bois' heartbreaking cancer revelation

Celia Pacquola and Luke McGregor in a scene from season two of Rosehaven.

Entertainment

Luke McGregor on tackling his fears in Rosehaven

FRIENDS FROM WORK: Avengers Thor and The Hulk face off in Thor: Ragnarok.

Entertainment

It's a Thor thing: Why Ragnarok is something to marvel at

Tom Hanks has released a collection of short stories, Uncommon Type: Some Stories.

Entertainment

Tom Hanks shows his writing skills with new book

SKYSCRAPER PLANS: A concept design of the proposed skyscraper development in Urangan, which was approved by the Fraser Coast Regional Council at yesterday's meeting.

Business

HIGH-RISES: Green light for 20-storey buildings in Hervey Bay

The 360 Round has been designed for the VR specialist.

Business

Samsung's new 360 camera has 17 lenses and cost $US10k

Picture: Tim Carrafa

Business

Bizarre photo app no one was asking for

WEIRD AND COOL: Nathan Jackson of Naughty Little Kids Goat's Milk Gelato with some of the younger members of his goat herd.

Business

Business is booming, no kidding!

Artificial intelligence solves all the big problems of the world, like dating.

Opinion

POLLIE TICKLED: Facial recognition will never go out of date

Reflecting on past decisions can help make future ones.

News

OPINION: We may regret our decisions, but that's okay

Nick Xenophon is seen at during a media event at the Consumer Action Law Centre in Melbourne, Friday, June 3, 2016. Source AAP

Opinion

Why Nick Xenophon should be careful what he wishes for

An Adani protest in Brisbane.

Opinion

Ah-DArN-It, we killed the reef

BATHROOM PROBLEMS: The Apple St loos have remained shut since Big Rigs visited in August.

News

Drivers, just hold it

A driver was hit when driving through Dubbo 2016.

News

Rock throwing epidemic leaves drivers fearing for lives

LUCKY DAY: Driver Craig Hartgrove happened to be on the scene with a tanker full of water.

News

Liquid luck on the Hume

An exclusion zone has been set up in Singleton. Picture: KOFM Newcastle

News

Horrific truck theft incident a wake-up call: ATA

A generic photo of cattle.

News

Heifer sells for $190,000

COUNTRY: Zara spent her gap year working on her family's property, Barbara Plains.

News

Bush kid talks highs and lows of growing up on the land

Lot 9 Waco Floyd has sold for $90,000 today.

News

Record prices at Yarrawonga Waco bull sale

Cattle sale at CQLX.
Photo Allan Reinikka / The Morning Bulletin

News

Northern NSW cattle sales wrap up