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| UpdatedA Queensland woman has knitted her way around Australia creating breast prostheses for breast cancer survivors.
Topics: human-interest, breast-cancer, charities-and-community-organisations, craft, deception-bay-4508, caboolture-4510
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Protected animals including two saltwater crocodiles and a black-headed python are allegedly discovered in the back of a speeding car stopped by police at Deception Bay, north of Brisbane.
Topics: animals, human-interest, animal-welfare, law-crime-and-justice, police, deception-bay-4508
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A mother is committed to stand trial over the death of her baby daughter in 2012 at Deception Bay, north of Brisbane.
Topics: law-crime-and-justice, crime, murder-and-manslaughter, deception-bay-4508
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| UpdatedA 53-year-old man at the centre of a day-long siege is found dead in a house at Deception Bay, north of Brisbane. It was the second siege situation in the city in less than 24 hours.
Topics: police, emergency-incidents, deception-bay-4508
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| UpdatedA woman whose body was found buried in a shallow grave north of Brisbane had been tortured before her death, police allege.
Topics: law-crime-and-justice, murder-and-manslaughter, missing-person, beerburrum-4517, deception-bay-4508, maroochydore-4558, qld, australia
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Queensland police have arrested 12 people on more than 100 charges in a major drug operation north of Brisbane.
Topics: courts-and-trials, caboolture-4510, redcliffe-4020, deception-bay-4508
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Two alleged associates of the Black Uhlans bikie gang have appeared in the Caboolture Magistrates Court, north of Brisbane, accused of extortion and other offences.
Topics: courts-and-trials, caboolture-4510, narangba-4504, deception-bay-4508
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The parents of an infant who died north of Brisbane last year have been charged over her killing.
Topics: courts-and-trials, murder-and-manslaughter, deception-bay-4508, brisbane-4000
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| UpdatedA man has been remanded in custody after facing court, charged with a Christmas Day murder north of Brisbane.
Topics: murder-and-manslaughter, morayfield-4506, brisbane-4000, deception-bay-4508
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Funeral service company InvoCare has been granted approval by the competition regulator to acquire Bledisloe Group, as long as it sells two businesses.
Topics: takeovers, business-economics-and-finance, company-news, stockmarket, australia, nsw, north-sydney-2060, qld, deception-bay-4508
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| UpdatedQueensland Moreton Bay's endangered species are facing a crisis as flood debris smothers the waterway.
Topics: marine-parks, disasters-and-accidents, floods, environment, conservation, tangalooma-4025, australia, qld, brisbane-4000, cape-moreton-4025, deception-bay-4508, kippa-ring-4021, maroochydore-4558, southport-4215
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Homes have been evacuated at Deception Bay north of Brisbane amid concerns about a crack that has appeared in a road.
Topics: emergency-planning, government-and-politics, local-government, deception-bay-4508, australia, qld, brisbane-4000
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A 10-year-old boy has fallen onto a piece of steel at a school north of Brisbane.
Topics: disasters-and-accidents, deception-bay-4508, australia, qld, brisbane-4000
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| UpdatedStorms across south-east Queensland last night caused chaos at the Brisbane Airport.
Topics: storm-disaster, disasters-and-accidents, emergency-incidents, weather, rainfall, storm-event, brisbane-4000, australia, qld, beerwah-4519, blackwater-4717, capella-4723, deception-bay-4508, ipswich-4305, maroochydore-4558, rockhampton-4700, southport-4215, springbrook-4213, toowoomba-4350
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Counselling services will be set up to help support south east Queensland's Samoan, Tongan and Indonesian communities in the wake of the tsunami and earthquakes.
Topics: disasters-and-accidents, community-and-society, multiculturalism, earthquake, tidal-wave, brisbane-4000, australia, acacia-ridge-4110, qld, caboolture-4510, carole-park-4300, deception-bay-4508, goodna-4300, inala-4077, kingston-4114, leichhardt-4305, logan-central-4114, logan-city-dc-4114, woodridge-4114
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| UpdatedBrisbane's Samoan community attend a church service en masse to pray for those affected by the Pacific tsunami.
Topics: disasters-and-accidents, earthquake, relief-and-aid-organisations, inala-4077, australia, qld, brisbane-4000, caboolture-4510, deception-bay-4508, kingston-4114, logan-central-4114, indonesia, sumatra, samoa
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| UpdatedThe Sydney to Hobart winner Ausmaid is believed to be the yacht at the centre of a rescue operation in heavy seas off the south-east Queensland coast.
Topics: maritime, accidents, disasters-and-accidents, emergency-incidents, weather, rainfall, maroochydore-4558, australia, alexandra-headland-4572, qld, bli-bli-4560, brisbane-4000, buderim-4556, caboolture-4510, coolum-beach-4573, deception-bay-4508, ipswich-4305, logan-central-4114, noosa-heads-4567, redcliffe-4020, southport-4215
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| UpdatedWild weather has caused flooding on Queensland's Sunshine Coast and brought flights to a standstill.
Topics: rainfall, disasters-and-accidents, emergency-incidents, weather, maroochydore-4558, australia, alexandra-headland-4572, qld, bli-bli-4560, brisbane-4000, buderim-4556, caboolture-4510, coolum-beach-4573, deception-bay-4508, ipswich-4305, logan-central-4114, redcliffe-4020, southport-4215
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| UpdatedThree people died on south-east Queensland roads overnight.
Topics: road, accidents, disasters-and-accidents, brisbane-4000, australia, qld, deception-bay-4508, toogoolawah-4313, toowoomba-4350
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| UpdatedA report has given Deception Bay State High School a clean bill of health, despite concerns about cancer rates among staff.
Topics: schools, education, states-and-territories, health, diseases-and-disorders, cancer, deception-bay-4508, qld
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| UpdatedPolice say they cannot confirm claims that accused child sex offender Dennis Ferguson has been spotted north of Brisbane.
Topics: sexual-offences, law-crime-and-justice, deception-bay-4508, qld, redcliffe-4020
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| UpdatedMore thunderstorms are predicted to hit south-east Queensland later this afternoon.
Topics: storm-disaster, disasters-and-accidents, emergency-incidents, weather, storm-event, brisbane-4000, australia, qld, caboolture-4510, deception-bay-4508, redcliffe-4020, somerset-dam-4312, southport-4215, toowoomba-4350
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| UpdatedCrews are continuing to restore electricity to thousands of homes after storms cut across south-east Qld.
Topics: storm-disaster, disasters-and-accidents, emergency-incidents, weather, storm-event, brisbane-4000, australia, qld, caboolture-4510, deception-bay-4508, redcliffe-4020, somerset-dam-4312, southport-4215, toowoomba-4350
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| UpdatedA Brisbane high school principal says he is relieved environmental testing has found no elevated cancer risk.
Topics: cancer, education, schools, secondary-schools, government-and-politics, public-sector, health, diseases-and-disorders, deception-bay-4508, australia, qld, brisbane-4000
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A teenager has been charged with serious assault after allegedly biting and kicking police during an arrest at Deception Bay, north of Brisbane.
Topics: police, law-crime-and-justice, crime, assault, deception-bay-4508, qld