The family of Rick Maddison, who gunned down Senior Constable Brett Forte earlier this week, says his actions “cannot be excused” and are unlikely to ever be fully understood.
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Sunshine Coast Council advertises tender for business case on internet cable
The viability of building an epic undersea internet cable from Asia or the United States into the Sunshine Coast will be examined in a business case set to be presented to potential investors.
Chinese-Australian entity revealed as buyer for Elders live export subsidiary, North Australia Cattle Company
A partnership between NACC’s current management and a joint Chinese-Australian venture will take over the livestock freighting business.
Cop killer's family says actions 'won't ever be fully understood'
Cop killer Rick Maddison’s family has expressed condolences for the loved ones and friends of the officer he shot dead while insisting he was more than just a “career criminal”.
Cane toads can reabsorb electrolytes lost through skin, research finds
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Winter starts with sub-zero temperatures for parts of Queensland
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Big man Fifita proves himself a big-game player in Origin I
New South Wales and Cronulla wrecking ball Andrew Fifita reinforces why he is fast building a reputation as one of the NRL’s premier big-game players after turning in a barnstormer in the Blues’ State of Origin I win.
Petero pays tribute to 'real hero' Brett Forte
Slain Queensland police officer Brett Forte was born into a police family destined to be a hero, according to his grieving father.
Blues' combination of fight and flair impossible to stop
New South Wales romped out to a 24-point lead in Origin I, but it was how they held onto it that was most impressive.
Brisbane City Council approves 550-room student accommodation without residential parking
A recently approved $90 million student accommodation project in Brisbane’s west has ditched resident car parking in favour or car-sharing, an Uber set-down bay and more than 200 bicycle parks.




