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Margie Cummins in the 2012 The Biggest Loser television series.

Rollercoaster for Biggest Loser victor

THOSE needing a little inspiration to lose the love handles ahead of winter should head down to Bargara tomorrow morning.

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7:40 AM May 25th

Muscle men opt for boost of steroids

IT SEEMS men have caught up to women when it comes to obsessing about their looks in a big way, with steroid use an issue in the Mackay region.

Vanessa Chircop

Road test: Audi A3 weighs into the battle with adept hatch

Audi has just launched its A3 Sportback range, matching the recently released A-Class with a starting price of $35,600.

Grant Edwards

Humpbacks spotted going past their favourite playground

THE first humpback whales of the year have been spotted off Fraser Island, more than two months before the whale-watching season officially begins in the Bay.

Hannah Busch

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Byron Bay Run for Mum

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Fashion's night of nights kicks off at the Met Gala Ball

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Beautiful Bangalow

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NCIS Zone swimming carnival

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Easy eating

Sisters add a sweet ingredient to cookbook

A SISTERLY love of food and art has helped produce a quirky cookbook of homely recipes that’s all in the family.

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Jessica Moran

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GARDENERS who have put in countless hours at the Ballina Community Gardens are reeling after the theft of some of their equipment.

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Breathtaking Tasmania is Kate's beautiful island home

IT HAS been 10 months since I was last home, but it feels like forever. more

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8:00 AM May 25th
Kate Clifford

ABOLISHING the carbon tax to reduce domestic flight costs would be the first step the Federal Shadow Tourism Minister would make if his government takes office.

Coalition plans carbon tax cut to decrease flight costs

ABOLISHING the carbon tax to reduce domestic flight costs would be the first... more

I AM going to be frank from the start and say that Townsville has never featured on my wish list of places to go.

Townsville turns out to be terrific place for a Qld getaway

I AM going to be frank from the start and say that Townsville has never... more

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Smarter shopping

TAKING A BREAK: Jason Adamek is closing his Jonson St shop Big Fish with a giant auction on Saturday to raise funds for Byron Bay’s Street Cruise youth workers.

Catch a deal at Big Fish

JASON Adamek has been many things but his heart is with the Big Fish, the shop he will sadly close the doors to at the end of the month.

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IT starts as a hobby, fossicking for a few stones on the weekend, but for many of the stallholders at Lismore Gemfest, it soon becomes an obsession or business.

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Putting the sparkle in gems

ARRIVING at Alstonville’s antique and collector’s fair on Saturday, patrons were greeted by an array of stunning cars.

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Golden oldies at antique and collector’s fair

I LOVE a high-tech beauty product, or one that seems like something you may normally have to go to a salon to experience.

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Going hi-tech at home for beauty

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