The Royal is the most commonly used name for hotels in Australia, but the story behind the popularity of this pub name is a curious mix of colonial communications and aspirational marketing.
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A 40-year-old woman is charged with holding a 19-year-old woman against her will and seriously assaulting her at a house south of Brisbane.
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Queensland passes laws to stop retirement villages exploiting elderly residents
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