FEDERAL
2019
Australia has spoken and the Coalition is set to form government for a third term.

Littleproud's win somewhat inevitable according to residents

News Australia has spoken and the Coalition is set to form government for a third term.

ABOUT 60 bowlers have turned out for an afternoon of fun at the Chinchilla Bowls Club.

Ambulance Bowls Day brilliance

News ABOUT 60 bowlers have turned out for an afternoon of fun at the Chinchilla Bowls Club.

David Littleproud's second term as Member for Maranoa begins today, and the MP said he was "humbled".

David Littleproud elected for second term

Breaking David Littleproud's second term as Member for Maranoa begins today, and the MP said he was "humbled".

Incumbent David Littleproud settles in for an 'anxious' night of waiting ahead of the federal election results.

Littleproud ready to 'refuel the tank' for second term

Politics Incumbent David Littleproud settles in for an 'anxious' night of waiting ahead of the federal election results.

ELECTION DAY: Maranoa voters go to the polls

ELECTION DAY: Maranoa voters go to the polls

Politics Polls are now open for voting.

Chinchilla's Meals on Wheels cook passes on the apron

Chinchilla's Meals on Wheels cook passes on the apron

News Cook says farewell after years amid the pots and pans.

Thousands pre-poll ahead of election day

Thousands pre-poll ahead of election day

Politics Over 20,000 people have already voted in Maranoa

5 things to do around the region

5 things to do around the region

News Looking for something to do this week? Look no further!

Fresh touch footy season is ready to get underway

Fresh touch footy season is ready to get underway

Sport New year, new season... Chinchilla touch is getting fired up.

Where you can go to vote

Where you can go to vote

News Only two days to go until Australia heads to the polls.

GALLERY: Both senior football teams manage a victory

GALLERY: Both senior football teams manage a victory

Sport Chinchilla men's football team nab a close win against Toowoomba.

Fracking tribunal validity debated

Fracking tribunal validity debated

News Report debated between Chinchilla activist and gas industry group.

Plea for help to clothe mother and daughter following fire

Plea for help to clothe mother and daughter following fire

News Donations needed for mother and daughter

Littleproud reflects on three years as Maranoa MP

Littleproud reflects on three years as Maranoa MP

News With the election just days away, it's time to take stock.

Hundreds of migrants occupy airport

Hundreds of migrants occupy airport

News "Everyone has a right to be here!”

  • 20th May 2019 7:28 PM
Turnbull’s son: ‘Tony was a terrorist’

Turnbull’s son: ‘Tony was a terrorist’

Politics “I’m calling to let you know that this election you have a choice"

  • 20th May 2019 5:45 PM
Korn star: "Coming off meth... I got a little fanatical"

Korn star: "Coming off meth... I got a little fanatical"

Movies “Coming off meth and finding Jesus I got a little bit fanatical..."

‘Australians are dumb’: Celebs’ fury at election

‘Australians are dumb’: Celebs’ fury at election

Politics Celebrities have vented their fury calling Aussies "dumb"

AFTER eight years, 73 episodes and thousands of deaths, Game of Thrones has ended. This is how everyone goes out.

How Game of Thrones finally ends

TV AFTER eight years, 73 episodes and thousands of deaths, Game of Thrones has ended. This is how everyone goes out.

Peter Dutton claims victory in key Qld seat

Peter Dutton claims victory in key Qld seat

Politics The Home Affairs Minister faced the fight of his political career

Incident at city hotel sparks police hunt, school lockdown

Incident at city hotel sparks police hunt, school lockdown

Crime A number of Toowoomba schools are coming out of lockdown

'Very dangerous': Two trucks skip Toowoomba red light

'Very dangerous': Two trucks skip Toowoomba red light

News WATCH: Driver said it was lucky he waited to move on the green

Leaders’ TV spat fires up voters

Leaders’ TV spat fires up voters

Politics “Newstart hasn’t raised since I was one year old."

Tanya Plibersek has been slammed over a remark she made in the lead-up to the election, which may have cost her party the crucial state of Queensland.

‘Disastrous’ comment that cost Labor

Politics Tanya Plibersek has been slammed over a remark she made in the lead-up to the election, which may have cost her party the crucial state of Queensland.

Surprising new contender for Labor

Surprising new contender for Labor

Politics An unlikely contender is considering entering the race

Sportsbet’s massive $5.2m election loss

Sportsbet’s massive $5.2m election loss

News Federal election 2019: Sportsbet pays out $5.2m in election shock

YOUR SAY: Election night drinking game

YOUR SAY: Election night drinking game

Your Story One shot must be taken for when the following phrases are said

Pauline Hanson’s election truck set alight

Pauline Hanson’s election truck set alight

Politics “It is amazing how the left call for tolerance..."

Sport

    One couldn't help but smile as the very first competitor at Miles' Oly in the Outback competition stepped up to the platform.

    Miles' littlest lifter weighs in on sport

    Sport One couldn't help but smile as the very first competitor at Miles' Oly in the Outback competition stepped up to the platform.

    Hefty totals for lifters at Miles competition

    Hefty totals for lifters at Miles competition

    Sport Almost 30 competitors of all ages and sizes took to the platform.

    Lifting a way of life after rooftop fall

    Lifting a way of life after rooftop fall

    Sport There was one lifter with a very different tale in Miles.

    Outstanding efforts at Oly in the Outback

    Outstanding efforts at Oly in the Outback

    Sport Weightlifters reach new heights at competition.

    Bulldogs A Grade chomps down on win

    Bulldogs A Grade chomps down on win

    Sport Redbulls claim wins in under 18s and reserve.

    National Sport

      ‘Worst 20 years of a football club’

      ‘Worst 20 years of a football club’

      AFL Carlton legend Mark Maclure puts acid on club ahead of Saints game

      Folau silent as appeal window slams shut

      Folau silent as appeal window slams shut

      Politics Folau still unwilling to face the consequences of his actions

      Retiring Cronk’s touching Smith line

      Retiring Cronk’s touching Smith line

      Rugby League NRL great Cooper Cronk announces retirement

      Langer spills on World Cup snub

      Langer spills on World Cup snub

      Cricket Justin Langer: Why Josh Hazlewood was snubbed for World Cup campaign

      New Toyota Supra price reveal shocks customers

      New Toyota Supra price reveal shocks customers

      Motoring Highly anticipated new model comes with surprising price tag

      • 20th May 2019 5:30 PM
      Introducing the child car seat of the future

      Introducing the child car seat of the future

      News Mercedes-Benz unveils prototype car seat tackling safety flaws

      Girl, 14, missing for a week found safe and well

      Girl, 14, missing for a week found safe and well

      News Police and community efforts have brought home a missing girl

      The app that will change your life

      The app that will change your life

      News New app bringing solution to stressful situation

      Business News

        BRITNEY Spears desperately wants an iPhone but her parents won’t let her as they’re concerned it will impact her mental health.

        Britney banned from having an iPhone

        Celebrity BRITNEY Spears desperately wants an iPhone but her parents won’t let her as they’re concerned it will impact her mental health.

        Supporters ignore Trump’s $2.4B problem

        Supporters ignore Trump’s $2.4B problem

        Business 85% of Republican voters believe Trump successful in business

        Why iPhone users hate dating outside their favourite 'brand'

        Why iPhone users hate dating outside their favourite 'brand'

        Dating In the world of text there might not be a bigger divide

        Ford Australian factories given lifeline

        Ford Australian factories given lifeline

        Motoring Factories to be renamed Fortek and Assembly.

        What's On

          'I died and saw God': Man's heavenly encounter

          'I died and saw God': Man's heavenly encounter

          News 'I was actually kneeling before Jesus Christ'.

          NASA lands in Brisbane for museum's largest ever exhibition

          NASA lands in Brisbane for museum's largest ever exhibition

          Whats On More than 250 items will be on display.

          Iggy pops for Bluesfest 2019

          Iggy pops for Bluesfest 2019

          Music Iggy Pop, Nora Jones and Nathaniel Rateliff in new announcement

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

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

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

          Lifestyle

            Cannes is meant to be about the flicks — but this model turned heads as flashed onlookers in a booty baring outfit that left little to the imagination.

            Model flashes G-string in daring dress

            Fashion & Beauty Cannes is meant to be about the flicks — but this model turned heads as flashed onlookers in a booty baring outfit that left little to the imagination.

            ‘Monobrow’ model’s bizarre bikini

            ‘Monobrow’ model’s bizarre bikini

            Fashion & Beauty Sophie Hadjipanteli has caused complete chaos over her latest bikini

            Man nearly dies after Maccas blunder

            Man nearly dies after Maccas blunder

            Health Paramedic with milk allergy nearly dies after sip of hot chocolate

            Electric ute shows off surprising ability

            Electric ute shows off surprising ability

            Motoring Rivian’s electric ute set to be perfect vehicle for camping

            Unseen photos of Meghan, Harry on wedding day

            Unseen photos of Meghan, Harry on wedding day

            Lifestyle Unseen photos released on royal couple’s wedding anniversary

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              Entertainment

                A Game of Thrones helpline has been launched in the UK to help distraught fans struggling to deal with the end of the series.

                GoT helpine launched in UK for sad fans

                TV A Game of Thrones helpline has been launched in the UK to help distraught fans struggling to deal with the end of the series.

                SPOILERS. We haven’t seen this Game of Thrones character since he was a little boy. Now he’s a man, and fans aren’t coping with his “glow up”.

                GoT breastfeeding kid is hot now

                TV Now he’s a man, and fans aren’t coping with his “glow up”.

                SPOILERS. Many things happened in the Game of Thrones finale. But this is the only moment that matters — no debate.

                The only GoT moment that matters

                TV This is the only moment that matters — no debate.

                It’s hard to imagine Daenerys being played by anyone other than Emilia Clarke — but Elizabeth Olsen has revealed she auditioned for the role.

                Avengers star’s ‘terrible’ GoT audition

                TV Elizabeth Olsen has revealed she auditioned for the role.

                Princess Charlotte, Prince George and Prince Louis had a ball playing in a garden designed by Kate Middleton, new photos reveal.

                Prince Louis being ridiculously cute in new pics

                Celebrity Prince Louis being ridiculously cute in new pics

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                  Real Estate

                    The next few months will offer first home buyers a prime opportunity to nab properties for less because of a coming shift in selling conditions.

                    Secret weapon helping first home buyers

                    Property Winter offers first home buyers secret weapon to get into market

                    This clever new product delivers a brand new house in three months for less than $100,000. And you can buy it in Bunnings.

                    Inside new Bunnings $86,000 house

                    Offbeat Inside Bunnings flat pack home

                    They’re closely linked to the federal election, but just what are negative gearing and capital gains tax? This is how they work.

                    Easy guide to negative gearing and capital gains tax

                    Politics This is how they work and how changes could affect you

                    Jobs

                      Fewer job advertisements were listed on SEEK in April but there is a simple explanation as to why employers were less inclined to place them.

                      Job ads fall as workers take off

                      Lifestyle Number of jobs ads on SEEK falls as more workers take leave

                      IT takes a certain skill to be able to successfully ask for a pay rise – but it is a skill that workers can learn, and now may be the best time for them to make sure they have it.

                      Now’s the time to ask for more pay

                      Careers Companies have had it good for too long, time for your share

                      For months, there has been one shining light in the gloom and doom of the Australian economy — but that light could soon be extinguished.

                      Last economic domino poised to fall

                      Money The last domino propping up the Australian economy could be poised to fall

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                        Melissa wants her son’s hard-earned $14K to go on a safe, reliable car. That doesn’t rule out a funky ride for a 17-year-old.

                        Which car is safe for my P-plater?

                        Motoring Best option under $14,000 for a P-Plater.

                        While most are attracted to the idea of emissions-free motoring and cleaner air in cities, some argue are still getting their heads around the big picture.

                        Aussie drivers still can't grasp electric vehicles

                        Motoring It will happen - if Aussie drivers don't hurt themselves trying

                        The fourth-generation Mazda3 joins the ranks of outstanding hatchbacks, jostling with Corolla, Focus and Golf.

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                        Motoring If you enjoy being behind the wheel then this is the car for you