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Wally Lewis to be named epilepsy patron
Brisbane :: Australia | 20 days ago
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Dubbed The Emperor of Lang Park during his outstanding football career, Lewis kept his epilepsy under wraps for 20 years, finally admitting to the condition after he suffered a seizure while presenting the Brisbane Nine Network's sports news in 2006.
Tags: Epilepsy Queensland, Wally Lewis, Australia, Brisbane, Rugby League State of Origin, Queensland, Lang Park, Epilepsy, Medical terms, Neurological disorders
True blueTerri fightsCape mine
Sydney :: Australia | 21 days ago
Credibility SHE was the American wife of one of Australia's most famous exports but now Terri Irwin has officially declared herself true blue. The environmentalist and wife of the late crocodile hunter Steve Irwin was yesterday cheered by thousands during a special...
Tags: Terri Irwin, Australia, Sydney, The Crocodile Hunter, Australia Zoo, Crocodile, Bindi Irwin, Steve Irwin, Irwin, Environment, Disaster Accident, True Blue, Queensland
Elder calls for separate Indigenous jail
Sydney :: Australia | 21 days ago
Credibility A report released by the Productivity Commission in July showed Indigenous people were 13 times more likely to be sent to jail, and they were highly likely to reoffend. In Queensland there are more than 1,500 Indigenous inmates behind bars and Aboriginal...
Tags: Queensland, aboriginal elder, Australia, Sydney, Environment, Australian Aboriginal culture, Indigenous Australians
Captured on CCTV just before killing
Adelaide :: Australia | 22 days ago
Credibility THE friend of a Naracoorte man killed in Queensland has revealed his heartache as his flatmate lay dying next to him in the street. Michael Kester, 27, removed his shirt and placed it under his friend Chris Pawelczak's head, trying to talk to him as...
Tags: Mr Pawelczak, Queensland, CCTV, Australia, Adelaide, Naracoorte South Australia, Human Interest
Australia Zoo gets top gong at awards
Paradise :: NV :: USA | 22 days ago
Credibility Zoo has been named Queensland's top major tourist attraction for the third straight year. The Irwin family's Sunshine Coast wildlife park was also entered into the Tourism Hall of Fame at the Queensland Tourism Awards ceremony on the Gold Coast tonight.
Tags: Australia Zoo, Queensland, Paradise, Steve Irwin, Hospitality Recreation, Human Interest, Environment
Qld on top of one-day table
Alice Springs :: Australia | 22 days ago
Credibility The Bulls, who have won four of their first five games, scored 6-266 and bowled out South Australia for 236 with one over remaining. Former Test all-rounder Andrew Symonds scored four and took none for 48 off 10 overs in his first Queensland appearance...
Tags: South Australia, Queensland, Andrew Symonds, The Bulls, Australia, Alice Springs, Twenty-20 cricket in Australia in 2006￢ﾀﾓ07, Cricket in Australia, 2005￢ﾀﾓ06 Australian cricket season, Ford Ranger One Day Cup season 2008￢ﾀﾓ09, Twenty20 cricket, Twenty20, allnews, Cameron Borgas, Craig Philipson, Alister McDermott, Queensland Bulls, 2006-07 Australian cricket season, Michael Klinger, Shaun Tait, cricket, 2008￢ﾀﾓ09 KFC Twenty20 Big Bash, Sport in Queensland, Deccan Chargers
Design flaw 'may have caused balcony death'
Brisbane :: Australia | 23 days ago
Credibility AN outdated deck design may be to blame for a balcony collapse that killed a woman, a Brisbane coroner says. Annette Lee Spencer, 48, was one of about 30 people standing on the balcony of a Queenslander-style home in the northern Brisbane suburb of Ascot...
Tags: Australia, Brisbane, Queenslander, Deck, Balcony, Inquest, Floors, Ship construction, Queensland
Steve Irwin to feature on $1 coin
Cairns :: Australia | 23 days ago
Credibility The coin's design was unveiled at Irwin's former home on Queensland's Sunshine Coast today. It shows a grinning Steve Irwin surrounded by his favourite wildlife and the wilderness. The collectible coin will be issued ahead of Steve Irwin day on November...
Tags: Steve Irwin, Queensland, Australia, Cairns, Far North Queensland, The Crocodile Hunter, Irwin, Bindi Irwin, Crikey steveirwini, Great Barrier Reef, Human Interest, Environment, Crocodile Hunter, Terri Irwin, Camaenidae
Residents 'appalled' at Bligh's Traveston recovery offer
Brisbane :: Australia | 24 days ago
Credibility The Save the Mary River Coordinating Group says it is appalled Queensland Premier Anna Bligh will not meet residents' requests for further assistance after Federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett dumped the Traveston Crossing Dam. Mary Valley residents...
Tags: Queensland, Traveston Crossing Dam, Traveston Dam, Anna Bligh, federal environment, environment minister, queensland premier, Australia, Brisbane, Desalination, Mary River, South East Queensland Water Grid, Water supply, Environment, Paul Lucas, Andrew Fraser, Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, Politics, Lawrence Springborg, Water supply and sanitation in Australia
Johnson leaves Storm to play in France
Sydney :: Australia | 24 days ago
Credibility The Storm reluctantly agreed to grant the two-time NRL premiership-winning forward an early release from his contract, which had been due to run until the end of the 2011 season. "The Storm, as a club, has meant so much to me," said Johnson, 26, who played...
Tags: Dallas Johnson, Queensland
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