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ABC Grandstand's home of Cricket with the latests from our experienced broadcasters.

On the Conversation Hour, you'll get to know great Australians and and international guests as they share their life stories with Richard Fidler. The Conversation Hour is your opportunity to enjoy a good conversation.

All things rail. Your host is former Deputy Prime Minister and train enthusiast Tim Fischer.

ABC Grandstand's home of the National Rugby League competition with videos, photos and the latests comments from our experienced broadcasters.

Whether you are a performance poet, a serious actor or someone who just likes to get up on stage and give it a go, we are looking for you.

As an author, columnist, mother of three, pug owner and freelance wife, Susan Maushart has developed a keen interest in why people make the choices they do.

Not only does North Australia cover the top half of a continent, it is now central in any discussion about our future.

The ABC Fiction Award is presented annually to the winner of a nationwide competition held by ABC Books, with the support of ABC Local Radio and ABC Television.
A cyclone as ferocious as Larry is likely to lash Queensland in the next couple of months, says a long-term weather forecaster.
A truck driver has been killed and dozens of passengers of a Sunlander passenger train have been injured after the train hit the truck at approximately 11.20am AEST.
The Queensland Transport Minister John Mickel comments on the train tragedy.
Personal promises to get fit, quit smoking and eat better will be popular this New Year, but no matter what the resolution is, go for a well planned attack over an impulsive midnight decision.
Click, share and enjoy some of the various photo's from the Mackay region.
Driving a taxi and writing a book on philosophy don't usually go hand in hand, but Mackay's Bob Simpson isn't your ordinary cab driver.
Experts say the loss of more than 500 mining jobs throughout Queensland this week may not be the last.
You can see many things when you look out a window, but for an art class at Central Queensland Tafe most of their eyes don't go past the glass.
Fancy a job where you can dream of big clouds, listen to a gentle breeze, count the rain drops falling on the roof or maybe even get struck by lightning?
ABC Local websites will be upgraded on Monday with the release of a new main navigation bar.
