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Here is a list of matters listed at Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Thursday.

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News Here is a list of matters listed at Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Thursday.

Queensland’s scorching weather will take a day’s hiatus before a long stretch of sweltering conditions returns.

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As the Opposition prepares its State Budget reply it has homed in on one damning aspect of Labor’s fiscal forecast.

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‘Dumbest’ law set to spark Christmas panic: Business group

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Business Queensland is being slammed for having the ‘dumbest’ laws

AWARDS: St Mary’s students excel despite turbulent year

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REVEALED: Exciting plans for The Rex’s return in Monto

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FREE: Where to turn for mental health help in the South Burnett

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Mercury soars to 44.6C as state roasts

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Deb kicked from parliament for questions over suicide rate

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BUDGET BREAKDOWN: The Burnett projects happening in 2020-2021

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Proston organisation set to receive $60K in funding

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Guy Pearce’s heartfelt tribute to Neighbours

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Qld fires first shot to bring Qantas home

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Business Qantas HQ proposed for Brisbane to bring thousands of jobs home

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Despite work commencing on Gatton’s road train facility, one local leader is unhappy with the location of the site

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News Despite work commencing on Gatton’s road train facility, one local leader is unhappy with the location of the site

Dalby in mourning after horror crash claims woman’s life

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Groom candidate’s huge social media advertising bill revealed

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New dietitian: ‘Health is about more than just losing weight’

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Local beef brands on show as part of National Agriculture Day

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Find out who the big spenders were making political donations during the Queensland Election campaign.

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Call for One Nation to remove ‘nasty’ signs

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MP says he’s hit ground running following cabinet reshuffle

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    AN EVENT that brings in over half a million dollars to the local economy will be returning in 2021 with a date now officially locked in.

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      Brisbane (George Street) Magistrates Court: Who's up today

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      Heartbroken dad’s safety call to prevent road tragedies

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      Qld’s ‘dumbest’ law slammed

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                Elliot Page came out as transgender this week, with questions around what will happen to his female character in the hit Netflix series Umbrella Academy.

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                Kmart is taking this year’s Christmas message to the next level — with a TV special inspired by the challenges Australians faced throughout the pandemic.

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                Channel 7 is threatening to sue Cricket Australia for “many millions of dollars” for drastic changes made to the summer schedule.

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                    Speculation is rife Clive Palmer’s Coolum resort could be returned to its former glory after the billionaire businessman settled a long-running court dispute.

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                        Magistrate: You desperately need to do something about your alcohol use before you kill someone.

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