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Israel, Lebanon exchange heavy fire as war fears escalate
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Aussie citizens urged to leave Lebanon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Plans for joint coast guard operations in Pacific
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Security part of leader-level talks at Quad Summit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Crackdown coming on Aussie convenience stores still selling vapes
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The nations health Minister introduced new laws on selling vapes in July and says the grace period is over See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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International leaders pledges to fight cervical cancer
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The Prime Minister met with leaders in the US, India and Japan for the Quad Summit today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Anthony Albanese is meeting with leaders of the US, India and Japan for the quad summit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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The Case Of The Tell-Tale Love Letters
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The Murder Of Percy Thompson By His Wife’s Young Lover For Episode 149 we make a journey to England in the 1920s and hear about the torrid affair between a successful milliner, but unhappy wife, and a young sailor eight years her junior. She writes saucy letters to his ports of call while he’s away that seem to indicate a plan for murdering her hus…
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Kamala Harris 'hopes' Donald Trump will meet for second debate
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The Vice President has accepted an invitation from CNN for another presidential debate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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'Frenzied, horrific': Arrest made in double murder cold case
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A 65-year-old man arrested in Rome; Watch and act alert for NSW fire. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Top politician has a dig at Lions ahead of knock-out prelim
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Acting Prime Minister Richard Marles is in Cats' heartland today, preparing for tonight's blockbuster AFL preliminary final while having a cheeky crack at the Lions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Footy fans get set for round two of finals action
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Aussie footy fans are getting ready to back up for more NRL and AFL finals footy action today, off the back of the Swans booking a grand final spot and the Sharks going through. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Let's send students to nightclubs? That's what one state is proposing; And finals footy action continues in AFL and NRL today
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Aussie students to learn at nightclub excursions, while footy finals fever kicks on today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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FOOTY FEVER: Swans book in a date with the AFL grand final; A shark attack for the Cowboys; And the PM is in the US
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FOOTY FEVER: Swans book in a date with the AFL grand final; A shark attack for the Cowboys; And the PM is in the US See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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More cash for millions of Aussies on Centrelink payments.
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And drama at Geelong training this morning with an assistant coach collapsing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Russian-born couple charged with espionage appear in court; Geelong's Prelim prep disrupted as assistant coach collapses
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Steven King is now recovering in hospital, and his condition is not believed to be life threatening. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Graham Arnold steps down as Socceroos coach; PM arrives in Philadelphia for Quad leaders meet
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Football Australia is now on the hunt for a new manager. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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BREAKING: Emergency services responding to serious crash in Tiaro
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AND it's Hervey Bay Art Gallery's turn to display works by Australia's leading 20th century artists. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Aussies are getting multiple jobs just to make ends meet
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The leader of the Opposition Peter Dutton says people are really scratching around for every dollar they can get. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Premiere's call for funding shafted by Prime Minister
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And a proposed youth social media ban will let social media companies off the hook -- according to one mental health service. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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"Act of war" Hezbollah responds to explosions in Lebanon
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The Leader of Hesbollah has once again pointed the finger at Israel for this week's violence in Lebanon and has vowed revenge. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Driver behind fatal Victorian pub crash has all charges dropped
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Driver behind fatal Victorian pub crash has all charges dropped See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Nearly 57,000 Aussies living with more than $100k in student debt
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Nearly 57,000 Aussies living with more than $100k in student debt See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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The End Of Gordon Fawcett Hamby Episode 277 is a fascinating portrait of a cold-blooded psychopath and sociopath, an erudite Canadian seaman who allegedly traveled the world committing the most dastardly robberies. But when he goes too far and murders a friend, his conscience finally gets to him and his eight year career comes to a crashing halt an…
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One in five young Aussies struggle with cost-of-living crisis
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A report from Orygen highlights the mental strain, with many teens skipping meals and missing out on basic needs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Unemployment steady at 4.2%; RBA likely to hold off on rate cuts
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The ABS revealing 47,500 jobs were added last month, right on target with forecasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Bundy Mayor says she's being as transparent as possible about the Wintergarden upgrade
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And the State Government says it's built more than $1 billion dollars in social housing projects, and the next round of them will be in the Wide Bay. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Cancer Council urging us to dob in illegal vape sellers
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And a Queensland police officer is calling on the state government to take action and better protect the LGBTQ plus community from domestic violence. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the RBA will be looking closely at our own inflation figures, rather than what other countries are doing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Premiere asks Albo for $1 billion to fix Bruce
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And a Queensland police officer, and charity founder, is calling on the state government to boost the response to domestic violence in the LGBTQ plus community. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Second wave of targeted explosions rock Lebanon
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A second wave of targeted explosions across Lebanon has killed 14 and left more than 400 injured. Walkie talkies used by Hezbollah blew up in the second attack of its kind in two days. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Ten's of thousands of tradies march in CFMEU rallies in Melbourne and Sydney
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Ten's of thousands of tradies march in CFMEU rallies in Melbourne and Sydney See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Report recommends FREE childcare for low income families, handed down today; And Feds arrest 38 across four states over global messaging app used by crims
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Report recommends FREE childcare for low income families, handed down today; And Feds arrest 38 across four states over global messaging app used by crims See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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90 year old trees getting the chop in Hervey Bay
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And debate is heating up between the major parties with the state election just a bit over a month away. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Over 180 Wide Bay folk inducted as Australian citizens
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And Wide Bay communities are gaining a stronger understanding of the support needed around family and domestic violence. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Nine dead and thousands injured as pagers explode in Lebanon
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At least nine people have been killed and thousands injured in Lebanon, after pagers used by Hezbollah exploded in a series of blasts across the country. Photo credit: Mohamed Azakir/Reuters See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Bruce Highway takes out 8 of Queensland's 10 worst crash hotspots
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And new firetrucks are on the way for Maryborough... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Initially applying to new users under 18 but eventually covering old accounts too, the change will allow for parents to set things like daily time limits. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Prime Minister not ruling out a double dissolution early election
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Prime Minister not ruling out a double dissolution early election See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Australia locks in it's first ever trade deal with the Middle East
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Australia locks in it's first ever trade deal with the Middle East See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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The Travels of Clara Elizabeth Skarin Episode 204 tells the interesting tale of a young woman who shoots her aged benefactor and loots his trunk for a poke full of gold, then goes on a spending spree to update her wardrobe. Was it self-defense (as she would claim eight months later when police finally catch up with her)? Or premeditated? That's the…
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BREAKING: Trump speaks for first time since second assassination attempt; And Qantas rebooking passengers after flight drops briefly mid air
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BREAKING: Trump speaks for first time since second assassination attempt; And Qantas rebooking passengers after flight drops briefly mid air See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Local council uses drones to stop invasive weeds choking waterways
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And concerns have been raised about the lack of seatbelts on Queensland buses after a string of incidents on the Bruce. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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BREAKING: Qantas flight makes midair diversion
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Early information suggests a pressurisation issue has forced the flight from Townsville to Brisbane to request a priority landing in Rockhampton. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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$400m worth of meth disguised as juice bottles busted in Logan; And Brisbane casino workers look into strike action
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$400m worth of meth disguised as juice bottles busted in Logan; And Brisbane casino workers look into strike action See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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Police drop investigation into blaze that engulfed Harriet Island
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And there's still plenty of city folk making a shift to regional parts of the country, including the Wide Bay. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Queensland Briefing
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