Filled with stubby coolers, fishing lures and messages of support, a humble esky makes a baton relay journey of its own from Darwin to the Gold Coast.
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Hopes robot chefs will be able to dish up perfect Aussie steak
Robots that can cook dinner like a master chef catch the attention of Meat and Livestock Australia, who hope the technology will be able to serve up the perfect steak for consumers at home.
Snake's 'leap of faith' from tall tree captured on video
There are tree snakes, then there are tree-jumping snakes. A small snake has been caught on camera taking a “leap of faith” to get away from a groundskeeper trying to capture it outside a Queensland school.
Retiring US chemical chief donates $13.5m for UQ innovation centre
Retiring DowDuPont chairman Andrew Liveris is donating $13.5 million to help the University of Queensland build a research centre for budding young leaders with a passion for creating a sustainable future.
QantasLink 70th Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race Results
With 26 out of a total 61 registered boats for the Brisbane to Gladstone flying the Squadron’s Burgee, RQYS had a spectacular performance. First mention goes to the record breaking Black Jack who’s crew managed to get her across the line in a staggering 16 hours 53 minutes and 57 seconds, shattering the previous record
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Man accused of backpacker stabbing murders has charges dropped
The Mental Health Court in Brisbane discontinues criminal charges against French national Smail Ayad over the stabbing deaths of two British backpackers, ruling Mr Ayad was of “unsound mind” during the attacks.
Life's a beach: Prince Charles and Duchess of Cornwall tour Gold Coast
Prince Charles and Camilla tour Queensland’s glitter strip, beginning with the athlete’s village, as they continue their official Commonwealth Games duties.
13yo girl charged after using Snapchat to 'threaten' another teen
A 13-year-old Cairns girl is charged after allegedly sending a series of threatening messages to another girl via the mobile messaging app Snapchat, amid concerns it is the platform of choice for cyberbullies because it is so hard to monitor.
Results from Operation Anti-Cline
Police recently conducted Operation Anti-Cline for traffic enforcement in Bayside. Results from the Operation are in and police were pleased to see no drink drivers detected from over 600 RBT’s conducted. Focusing on traffic on Birkdale Road on March 29 police were disappointed to detect two positive results for drug driving. The operation featured police […]
'We want our money back': Commuters waiting past midnight to leave opening ceremony
Commonwealth Games organisers face criticism after thousands of people were left stranded at a major Gold Coast bus stop on their way to last night’s opening ceremony and again trying to leave afterwards.

