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Cruelty evidence halts abattoir
A SYDNEY abattoir has stopped slaughtering and faces closure and prosecution after hidden-camera footage of chilling animal cruelty emerged.
Home is where the heart aches
INVALID pensioner Christine Anderson's nightmare battle with the Lismore City Council is not over.
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Puppy powers to full health
A SMALL pup found more than two months ago among garbage at the Woodenbong tip after surviving a savage bashing now has a name and in about a week a home too.
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Teens hooked on gambling
A NEW generation of gamblers is becoming addicted to online pokies and card games as young teenagers.
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Biker bashed with shovel
A DRIVER ran a motorbike rider off the road before repeatedly punching him as his passenger attacked the victim with a shovel.
We need a parade: Slipper
UPDATE: Peter Slipper has declared Parliament needs even more pomp and ceremony, announcing plans for a weekly parade of himself.
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Firecracker used to blow up kitten
A KITTEN is recovering from horrific injuries it suffered after a “cruel and heartless” person shoved a firecracker inside its anus and set it alight.
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Family fears threat of exile
CLAIRE Holmes employs six people, pays her taxes and spends $10,000 a year sending her child to a state school – but she's not good enough for the country.
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Police urged to follow up UFOs
THE truth is out there and Bundaberg man Richard Jones is determined to find it.
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Family lives to tell tale
LISA Steller had just turned down Noosa Rd when she realised flash flooding had turned the road into a fast-flowing torrent that she could not avoid.
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Check your water bill
IF YOU live in the Ballina or Byron Shire you may need to check your water bill as errors have been identified in the billing process.
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Zombie abductee held for fraud
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Dickens still in demand at 200
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Tall and tan and young and... chunky?
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Holly's sex book gets green light
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