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Practice torpedo washes up on popular beach

Practice torpedo washes up on popular beach

A suspicious device that washed up on a popular beach and sparked an exclusion zone has been identified as a practice torpedo before the army retrieved it.

Tropical cyclone intensifies as path remains uncertain

Tropical cyclone intensifies as path remains uncertain

Tropical cyclone intensifies as path remains uncertain

Tropical cyclone intensifies as path remains uncertain

A tropical cyclone has intensified to a category three system off one state's coast as uncertainty remains over its path next week.

Townsville Fire too hot for Lynx, through to WNBL final

Townsville Fire too hot for Lynx, through to WNBL final

Townsville Fire too hot for Lynx, through to WNBL final

Townsville Fire too hot for Lynx, through to WNBL final

The Fire are through to the final of the WNBL after thrashing the Perth Lynx 106-76 in Townsville to complete a 2-0 semi-final series win on Wednesday.

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'Cult' members jailed for gambling with child's life

'Cult' members jailed for gambling with child's life

The parents of an eight year old girl have been jailed over the child's "painful" death after a church group gambled with her life and withheld her insulin.

City streets locked down after woman shot and killed

City streets locked down after woman shot and killed

A woman is dead and three witnesses are being questioned by detectives after a mid-afternoon shooting on a busy city street.

Dad tells of horror at finding daughter's body on beach

Dad tells of horror at finding daughter's body on beach

A father's voice broke with emotion as he told a murder trial jury how he found the body of his 24-year-old daughter buried at a remote beach.

Rain-hit state sweats on cyclone looming off coast

Rain-hit state sweats on cyclone looming off coast

A rain-hit state is sweating on the progress of a tropical cyclone looming off Australia's coast with a tracking model predicting it may hit the mainland.

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Maximum security: Dolphins extend Plath with new deal

Maximum security: Dolphins extend Plath with new deal

Maximum security: Dolphins extend Plath with new deal

Maximum security: Dolphins extend Plath with new deal

The Dolphins have re-signed versatile forward Max Plath until the end of 2028 which will keep him out of the early clutches of expansion franchises.

Wright way back for Reds after 'heavy fall from grace'

Wright way back for Reds after 'heavy fall from grace'

Wright way back for Reds after 'heavy fall from grace'

Wright way back for Reds after 'heavy fall from grace'

Queensland Reds flanker and co-captain Liam Wright will return for his first game in seven months after a mystery shoulder injury finally came good.

The key Maguire mission that will make or break Broncos

The key Maguire mission that will make or break Broncos

The key Maguire mission that will make or break Broncos

The key Maguire mission that will make or break Broncos

Brisbane coach Michael Maguire must fix the club's recent woeful defensive record, as one of the key figures of their 2006 premiership explains what's required.

Mental test has Mariner primed to snare Broncos spot

Mental test has Mariner primed to snare Broncos spot

Mental test has Mariner primed to snare Broncos spot

Mental test has Mariner primed to snare Broncos spot

Deine Mariner wants to claim a vacant Broncos outside back spot in round one but is not resting on his laurels after being challenged by coach Michael Maguire.

Oil, flies alert cops to body in concrete, court told

Oil, flies alert cops to body in concrete, court told

Oil, flies alert cops to body in concrete, court told

Oil, flies alert cops to body in concrete, court told

How police were able to find a body wrapped in plastic and encased in concrete in a warehouse has been revealed by a detective at a murder trial.

Stab victim might have been alive when buried in sand

Stab victim might have been alive when buried in sand

Stab victim might have been alive when buried in sand

Stab victim might have been alive when buried in sand

A murder trial jury heard a young woman might have been still alive when she was buried in sand at a beach after a man allegedly inflicted devastating injuries.

Former PM 'sceptical' about nuclear, keen on hydropower

Former PM 'sceptical' about nuclear, keen on hydropower

Former PM 'sceptical' about nuclear, keen on hydropower

Former PM 'sceptical' about nuclear, keen on hydropower

Australia needs more hydropower projects to store and supply cheap, renewable energy, a former leader says, while hosing down hopes for a nuclear future.

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Flood hit region's disease deaths rise as cyclone looms

The number of deaths from a disease linked with heavy rain has more than doubled in a flood-hit region as authorities track a looming tropical cyclone.

Broncos centre set for 4-6 weeks rehab after injury

Brisbane's outside depth strength is about to get an early test with star centre Kotoni Staggs to miss the early NRL rounds with a quad injury.

From Bradford to Townsville, Bateman feeling at home

Englishman John Bateman says he's quickly settled in life with the Cowboys in Townsville, with the north Queensland city reminding him of Yorkshire.

Reds centre Paisami banned for three Super Rugby games

Queensland Reds and Wallabies centre Hunter Paisami has been suspended for three Super Rugby Pacific matches for a dangerous tackle.

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Household solar panels create a 'worry' for energy boss

Australian households may face changes to the way rooftop solar is handled as electricity grids adapt to more renewable energy created during daylight hours.

'Pure cruelty': men face trial over body in concrete

A jury has been shown a picture of a plastic wrapped body found in concrete at a transport depot on the opening day of a murder trial in Brisbane Supreme Court.

Bostock blow for Dolphins, Titan Foran set for surgery

Gold Coast veteran Kieran Foran is out for 12 weeks with a biceps rupture while Dolphins winger Jack Bostock (knee) will miss the opening two NRL rounds.

Cyclone intensifies off coast, set to become 'severe'

A tropical cyclone intensifying off the Queensland coast is set to become "severe" and may move toward the mainland in the coming days, bringing strong winds.

New Titans halves running down a dream: Brimson

Former fullbacks AJ Brimson and Jayden Campbell have made a great start for Gold Coast in the halves as they build on Melbourne's trailblazing example.

Australian guard Armstrong inks NBA deal with Warriors

Cairns Taipans guard Taran Armstrong has been rewarded for an outstanding NBL season, joining the Golden State Warriors on a two-way contract.

Bulls miss one-day final after crushing loss to WA

Wooden spooners WA have played the role of party poopers, defeating Queensland by six wickets to end the Bulls' One-Day Cup finals hopes.

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