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News Their two worlds became one 19 months ago through a shared love of country music.

News Excited newcomers and familiar faces alike have continued filing in to the Amamoor Creek State Forest grounds.

Travel A PASSENGER has blasted British Airways over the “awful” meals he and his family were served on a flight, claiming one was so bad he almost vomited.

Motoring A 100-YEAR-OLD numberplate, expected to fetch up to $1 million, has sparked a turf war as it goes on public sale for the first time in 80 years.

Offbeat A SIGN warning visitors to "respect the locals" at a Sunshine Coast beach access has mysteriously vanished over night.

Offbeat AMONG the visions of destruction from the ‘apocalyptic’ bridge collapse in Italy, a lucky truckie has emerged as the poster image of the tragedy.

Offbeat AN UNSETTLING video has been released of teenagers clinging to moving trains and dashing across tracks as part of a dangerous game.

Property A $4 MILLION luxury property with unrestricted views of one of Sydney’s most popular beaches is being offered for the unlikely price of $5.

Offbeat WHAT should have been an easy question turned into a seriously cringe-worthy situation when a contestant on a quiz show confused a hero with a terrorist.

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News Defence has wasted thousands of taxpayer dollars hiring videogamers to publish pro-army posts in a bid to help recruit teens.

News A WOMAN was jailed for taking nude photos of an unsuspecting stranger. But the court’s decision sparked a massive outcry.

Health WHEN Alyssa had a brain aneurysm, a team of doctors saved her life. But afterwards, the teen says they held her against her will.

News She works as a beauty therapist by day but in her free time, Lorrin Van Opdenbosch uses her skills to enhance the lives of people affected by cancer.

Pets & Animals HOW’S this for ungrateful? Firefighters called in to rescue a macaw stuck on a roof were told by the foul-mouthed bird to “f*** off”.

Offbeat WHERE do you stand on the most pressing question of our time? Does pineapple belong on pizza?

News IT COST more money to make than it's actually worth, so why is the five cent piece still in circulation?

News 'It was just the shape of it that really struck me it's tail was round on the edge'

News Three friends from Charleville decided to buy a lotto ticket over some after work drinks. They ended up winning more than $444,000 each.

News THE woman who pushed a schoolgirl off an 18-metre bridge has been slammed after she was pictured partying at a fair just days after shoving her friend.

Offbeat FORGET greed, these days gross is good, writes Ann Wason-Moore. We have heroes like YouTube’s Dr Sandra Lee making money squeezing pus.