Steel Labouring
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Classic Peter Brock race cars to go under the hammer, dividing family opinions
Australian racing enthusiasts line up for a piece of Peter Brock’s car collection being auctioned by a mystery owner.
'Deplorable' $140m spent to fix south-east Queensland's rail network
More than $140 million of taxpayers’ money has been spent by the Queensland Government to bring the rail network under control over the last two years, the Opposition says, calling Labor’s handling of the beleaguered network “deplorable”.
The Super Saturday showdown in Longman could determine who runs the nation
As Super Saturday looms, the eyes of the nation are on Queensland’s seat of Longman. But even if you don’t live in the area, here’s why you should still care about who wins.
This is what's at stake for Malcolm Turnbull in tomorrow's by-elections
In case you missed all that campaigning, there are five federal by-elections happening this weekend, and a few reasons you might want to watch the result (even if you’re not voting).
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Broncos hold on for NRL win over Sharks
The Brisbane Broncos keep a top-four NRL finish in their sights with their seventh win in nine matches, a 12-10 result over the Cronulla Sharks.
Trawler tragedy family says new safety measures for boats will not save lives
Joel Feeney, the brother of one of the six men who died in the sinking of the fishing trawler Dianne, says a new safety standard requiring boats to carry a self-deploying emergency beacon is a knee jerk reaction and unlikely to save lives at sea.
Float-free EPIRBs now mandatory in wake of fishing trawler Dianne tragedy
Fishing boat tragedies have prompted changes to EPIRB standards on boats, but grieving families accuse authorities of ignoring pleas for more action.