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Storm damage
A family had a lucky escape after a tree speared through their roof during wild storms in south-east Qld overnight.
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Qld Constitution
The Qld Govt wants to insert a preamble into the Constitution recognising Indigenous people.
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Qld Govt defeats Oppn push to pass lying laws
- Business confidence slumps in Qld
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Melinda Nucifora reports thousands marched to the PM's Brisbane electoral office demanding safer workplaces.
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James Kelly reports Qld's Budget is set to dive into deficit for the second time in two years.
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Former Qld health minister Gordon Nuttall and mining magnate Ken Talbot are to stand trial on corruption charges.
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Ynja Bjornsson reports Ipswich hosted a movie premiere of Parallel Paint, made by a team of artists with special needs.
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Non-essential public servants warned to stay away from the north Qld community of Palm Island.
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A record $1m reward is being offered to help solve the disappearance of Sunshine Coast teenager Daniel Morcombe.
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James Kelly reports the Qld Oppn pledges free rides for train commuters in its proposed $400m Brisbane transport plan.
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Qld police have recaptured an 18-year-old Gold Coast man who escaped from custody last week.
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Ynja Bjornsson reports Queenslanders are being warned to prepare for more dangerous tropical storms this season.
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Chris O'Brien reports recycled drinking water is off the immediate agenda in south-east Qld but desalination is a step closer.
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Karen Berkman reports an independent expert is to investigate whether a faulty signal contributed to a fatal tilt train crash in far north Qld.
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Stateline Qld's Kathy McLeish reports about a landmark Congress on Protected Areas held on the Sunshine Coast.
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Stateline Qld takes a look at the National New Media Art Award exhibition at GoMA in Brisbane.
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Stateline Qld's John Taylor takes an extended tour of Brisbane's crumbling City Hall, which needs $200 million to save it.
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The World Today: Donna Field reports shareholders in Qld farmers co-op Golden Circle have voted in favour of a takeover by the US company Heinz.
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News Audio: Nicole Butler reports the Palm Island Council has voted not to allow public servants into the community unless they provide essential services.
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The World Today: Lisa Miller reports a new survey shows stamp duty on properties around Aust are eating into average incomes more than ever.
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AM: Nicole Butler reports concerns of censorship have been raised as the Fed Govt remains tight-lipped on the findings from the Haneef report.
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The World Today: A leading expert says the collapse of ABC Learning is symptomatic of a lack of solid policy.
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PM: Annie Guest reports there is further doubt about the viability of about 386 ABC Learning childcare centres across Australia.
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The World Today: Donna Field reports the Qld Govt has given itself room to move ahead of next year's election on its plans to use recycled water.
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The World Today: Finance experts say mortgage stress is now affecting people in more affluent areas of the country, as the economic downturn continues.
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AM: A new report says mortgage defaults are getting worse, with the Gold Coast, the NSW Central Coast and areas around Newcastle taking the lead.
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News Online: Nicole Butler reports Qld Premier Anna Bligh's decision to rethink two major water projects has led the Oppn to dub her 'Backdown Bligh'.
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The World Today: Nicole Butler reports Qld's wild storms have prompted calls for govts to help fund volunteers who respond to natural disasters.
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Train Collision
We hear from passengers, police and paramedics at the scene of the tilt train accident in Far North Queensland.Train Collision
John Taylor talks to Dr Angela Wallace from QUT, who has studied motorists' behaviour at level crossings.Water Woes
Peter McCutcheon reports that some analysts are questioning the Bligh Government's ability to face up to the tough decisions surrounding water policy.In the House
Chris O'Brien reports that debate over water policy dominated State Parliament this week.
QLD Weather
Thursday, 4 Dec, 2008
| Brisbane | Late thunder | 22-32 |  |
| Bundaberg | Mostly sunny | 21-33 |  |
| Cairns | Mostly sunny | 23-32 | |
| Longreach | Mostly cloudy | 24-42 |  |
| Mackay | Mostly sunny | 24-32 | |
| Mt Isa | Possible thunderstorm | 22-41 |  |
| Rockhampton | Mostly sunny | 22-35 | |
| Toowoomba | Late thunder | 18-32 | |
| Townsville | Mostly sunny | 23-32 | |
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Minimum: Stanthorpe 16°
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Coming up Friday
What justice is there when the mentally impaired confront the court system?
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Stateline Qld
Kathy McLeish reports about an international protected areas congress held on the Sunshine Coast.
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Stateline Qld
Train collision
John Taylor talks to QUTs Dr Angela Wallace about motorists' behaviour at railway crossings.
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Stateline Qld
Water woes
Peter McCutcheon reports some are questioning the Bligh Govt's ability to face up to tough water decisions.
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Premier's art
Stateline Qld takes a look at the National New Media Art Award exhibition at GoMA in Brisbane.
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Extended video
John Taylor takes an extended tour of Brisbane's crumbling City Hall.
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Opinion
Securing supply
Cities need a diversified portfolio of water sources, including recycled water.
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QLD News diary
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- Last day of Qld Parliament sittings in Brisbane.
- Qld Chief Justice Paul de Jersey speaking at CEDA forum in Brisbane on Indigenous education.
- International conference on homicide continues on Gold Coast.
