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Severe thunderstorm warning with 'damaging winds, hail'

Breaking BATTEN down the hatches, a severe thunderstorm warning has just been issued for regions west of Toowoomba.

Hundreds expected for annual art show's opening night

News HIGHLIGHTING the incredible talent of the town's young artists, the annual Dalby State High School Art Show opens tomorrow.

Frecklington in town to support kindy fundraiser

News IF HER ambition to become Queensland's next Premier doesn't work out, a guest spot on a rural comedy tour may yet beckon for Deb Frecklington.

DALBY has recorded its wettest October in 15 years as the rainy weather continues with another 45mm expected for some areas of the southeast.

Wettest October in 15 years for Qld town

Weather DALBY has recorded its wettest October in 15 years as the rainy weather continues with another 45mm expected for some areas of the southeast.

Planting seeds for the future in Dalby

News Change is coming to Deacon Seeds

Cake to celebrate a healthy head-space

News Smiles all around

Ross family crosses the Condamine for new life

News Migrant Scots receive a fresh start

Shell plans to tap more Queensland gas

Business Shell has announced plans to drill 250 gas wells.

Dalby fighters ready to land a knockout

News Inaugural PCYC fight night an evening not to miss

Major gong for literacy program at local libraries

News Recognition for our local libraries

Keeping an eye on the weather

News Kim remembers the good old days

Melon farmers cop a thrashing from vicious storm

Weather Hailstorm decimates watermelon crops near Chinchilla

Businesses get ready to battle it out on the green

News Dalby shops ready to win

TSBE's October evening a bitter-sweet event

News New era at TSBE

Network News

Abortion legalised in Queensland

News Abortion has been legalised for Queensland women.

17th Oct 2018 7:43 PM

Herbicide attack strikes at heart of organic farmer

News Police confirmed no contaminated produce left the location

High school students fed human ashes

News At least nine students have allegedly consumed the cookies

Nine throws Karl surprise lifeline

TV Karl may have survived sacking

Around the Region

Few struggled more so in last week's severe storms than Coolabunia dairy farmer Damien Tessmann and his unlikely feathered friend, Lazarus.

Miracle cockatoo returns home

Offbeat Few struggled more so in last week's severe storms than Coolabunia dairy farmer Damien Tessmann and his unlikely feathered friend, Lazarus.

Motorhome destroyed as fire breaks out in warehouse

Breaking The fire was reported about 9.30am

Three men on 230 drug supply charges after major operation

Crime Operation Quebec Midway, launched in July, closed last week

Huge coincidence for reunited brothers: 'Gave me goosebumps'

News “We were only 100 yards from each other and didn’t even know it"

‘Human shield’ Queensland mum honoured

News She used her body to shield her baby from hail

Sport

AUSTRALIA’S hopes of taking a first-innings lead are in tatters after a batting collapse, with a shocking Marnus Labuschange run-out adding to the woes.

Unbelievable run-out continues Australia’s batting collapse

Cricket AUSTRALIA’S hopes of taking a first-innings lead are in tatters after a batting collapse, with a shocking Marnus Labuschange run-out adding to the woes.

17th Oct 2018 7:50 PM

Neale deal sealed: Star Docker’s trade wish to Lions granted

AFL Lachie Neale gets his trade wish, moves to Lions from Dockers

Shield wrap: Bulls batsmen fall in heap

Cricket Sheffield Shield wrap: Bulls top order crumbles with Tassie on top

Red-hot Curry fires NBA champs to opening night win

Basketball Boston thump Philly, Warriors take on Thunder on NBA opening day

Kangaroos call easy for Kaufusi

Rugby League Felise Kaufusi says decision to switch from Tonga to Australia easy

National Sport

Perfect draw keeps Spicer’s Cup dream alive

Horses Draw puts Kings Will Dream another step closer to Cup glory

Kyrgios a hit with rival fans

Tennis and Racquet Sports Russian fans backs Kyrgios against one of their own at Kremlin Cup

Young Pope’s wonderball steals attention from Mennie haul

Cricket Lloyd Pope delivery robs attention from Joe Mennie five-wicket haul

Moloney’s shot at greatness

Boxing Aussie boxer Jason Moloney takes on Manny Rodriguez for world title

Queensland News

City boss takes razor to Ipswich councillors' committees

Council News Research found Ipswich had more committees than any other council

Campaign to bring home injured Queensland man

News Luke Rampal's vertebrae were shattered in a crash in Vietnam

The dog-mimicking magpie you need to hear to believe

News Have you ever heard something like this?

Crikey! Gruesome image wins Irwin praise in photo comp

Environment But arachnophobes beware... it's awesome but scary....

Business News

Most obscene Aussie CEO salaries revealed amid protest plans

Careers TOP TEN: OUR highest-paid CEO earns 435 times the average wage while everyday workers struggle to cope. Now a protest has been organised.

Nokia's war against bloatware

Technology The rollout of Android 9 Pie on the Nokia 7 plus has begun.

ROAD TEST: The 2018 Porsche Cayenne family SUV

Motoring Five things we learned about the Porsche Cayenne.

Revealed: Australia’s most complained about telco

News ONE telco has fallen out of favour after a staggering 35 per cent increase in...

Secret of world’s youngest billionaire

Money “They believe they should have taken more time to think it over"

What's On

Who's just been announced on the Bluesfest lineup for 2019?

Music Another 19 artists have also been added to the line up.

Be berry excited for tomorrow's strawberry festival

Whats On Strawberry fest features 10 free kids' rides

Aussie drag queen gets own TV show on BBC4

TV The world's first 'dragazine' show

GOURD LORD: Why 14,000 people are about to hit Goomeri

News This year there is a packed itinerary of great stuff all weekend

Lifestyle

A CHINESE governor has said controversial re-education camps are more like holiday resorts where wives “become more considerate” and life is “colourful”.

China’s bizarre defence of ‘brainwashing’ camps

Crime A CHINESE governor has said controversial re-education camps are more like holiday resorts where wives “become more considerate” and life is “colourful”.