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11 hrs ago | BBC

Men are found 'naked in car wash'

Four Australian men are to appear in court after allegedly being found naked in a car wash by a police patrol.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Accusations of racism in Queensland city of Rockhampton

TONY EASTLEY: A group of young Sudanese refugees in the central Queensland city of Rockhampton say they're being victimised because of their race.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Breeders want support for Hendra vaccine

The Thoroughbred Breeders Association says governments need to help fund vaccines for the Hendra virus.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Don't be complacent about hendra, says horse council

The Queensland Horse Council is urging the industry not to become complacent about hendra virus.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Kangaroo, cat shot with arrows

The RSPCA is investigating shootings of a kangaroo and a cat with arrows in the Rockhampton area in central Queensland.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

News.com.au

Man killed while overtaking

QUEENSLAND'S 2009 road toll is rocketing towards 300 with another life lost in a car crash last night.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

News.com.au

Jockey caught on punt

A QUICK punt in a country betting agency has left one of Queensland's most penalised jockeys in trouble.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

News.com.au

Teachers take to the streets

CATHOLIC schools will close across Queensland today as teachers take to the streets over a pay dispute.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

NEWS.com.au

Rural fireys back from interstate duty

MORE than 80 NSW firefighters who helped battle blazes in Queensland have returned home.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

FireFightingNews.com

Aussies Battle Queensland Brush Fires

A brush fire in Australia's central Queensland is threatening residents of a suburban area, officials say.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

The West Australian

North Qld receives severe fire warning

The weather bureau has issued a severe fire warning for north Queensland while fire crews continue to battle several blazes across the state.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Scoop

Queensland bush fire contained, one house destroyed

Thursday, 22 October 2009, 9:15am Source: TV3 Queensland firefighters have finally contained a huge bush fire that had threatened hundreds of homes in the town of Rockhampton.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Rockhampton fire still poses threat

More than 50 fires that threatened homes and property across Queensland yesterday were contained overnight.

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UK Against Fluoridation

Australia - Labor branch opposes fluoridation

One of the Gladstone region's branches of the party is considering submitting a motion condemning fluoridation at Sunday's ALP conference in Rockhampton.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

News.com.au

Firefighter hurt by falling tree

A CENTRAL Queensland firefighter has been taken to hospital after a tree fell on the cab of his fire vehicle.

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The New Zealand Herald

Aircraft fight raging fires

Aircraft are water-bombing bushfires in Queensland near hundreds of Rockhampton homes as fire officers on the ground backburn in a race against time.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Blaze menaces central Queensland homes

Too close for comfort: Rockhampton residents are on alert as fires loom on the city.

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Scientific American

Australia braces for severe bushfire season

Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd warned the nation Wednesday to brace for a severe bushfire season as fire crews battled intense blazes stoking memories of infernos earlier this year which killed 173 people.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Homes spared

More than 40 fire crews and three water bombers have today saved about 100 homes from the blaze.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Courier Mail

Rockhampton blaze controlled

A BUSHFIRE which has burned near Rockhampton for 12 days is under control for the moment, the Queensland Fire and Rescue Service says.

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