Wednesday, August 3, 2016

Maroochydore burger joint expands to Toowoomba and other top stories.

  • Maroochydore burger joint expands to Toowoomba

    Maroochydore burger joint expands to Toowoomba
    POPULAR Maroochydore eatery Hello Harry is setting up shop in Toowoomba and will soon open in Melbourne and Sydney as its expansion picks up pace. The popular American-style burger joint and its sister restaurant Junk, which sells Asian street food, are credited with helping lifting the culture of Ocean St, which is now a destination in its own right thanks to its transformation into a vibrant urban hub. Hello Harry opened in Caloundra in November last year, and now has three Brisbane l..
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  • Lynch murder: Toowoomba man appealing conviction

    Lynch murder: Toowoomba man appealing conviction
    A TOOWOOMBA man is appealing his conviction for murdering Gail Lynch as her family remains hopeful her body will one day be recovered. Ian Phillip Hannaford's lawyers argued in the Queensland Court of Appeal on Thursday that the trial judge erred in his closing address when instructing how the jury could treat a lie and about DNA evidence found on an axe. Ms Lynch, 55, has not been seen or heard from since leaving her Guy St, Warwick, unit on July 3, 2012. Despite no finding of her b..
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  • The Aussie town selling for $1

    The Aussie town selling for $1
    The Queensland border town of Yelarbon1:01Yelarbon, the Queensland border town goes to auction with no reserve price One lucky buyer could snap up much of Yelarbon for a steal on Saturday.FIRST, there was the $66 island.Now there could potentially be the $1 town.The Queensland border town of Yelarbon, population 448, may not be quite as glamorous as the Micronesian island paradise of Kosrae won by a Wollongong man following a global raffle on Thursday.But for one savvy buyer, it might prove alm..
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  • Alpha Beat ready to win for new stable

    Mark Oberhardt Brisbane Friday 29 July 2016, 11:49am A strong barrier trial win has much-travelled stakes performer Alpha Beat primed to claim victory in his fourth state at his first start in Queensland.Formerly trained by Anthony Cummings, Alpha Beat has not raced since finishing ninth in the Group Two Ajax Stakes at Rosehill on March 12.Now with David Vandyke on the Sunshine Coast, Alpha Beat will tackle Saturday's Open Handicap (1350m) at Doomben.Alpha Beat, the winner of the 2014 Liste..
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  • Who took the sunglasses?

    Who took the sunglasses?
    At about 3.20pm on Thursday July 28, two pairs of sunglasses were stolen from a store in Grand Central Shopping Centre, Toowoomba. The sunglasses (pictured) are described as Global Eyewear ‘John Lennon’ with round lenses and Urban Holbrook Style ‘wrap around’. Toowoomba Police would like to speak with two men (pictured) who may be able to assist with inquires.          Anyone with information which could assist with this matter should contact Crime Stoppers anonymously via 1800 333 000 or crime..
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  • Beaton determined to close in on Motul MX2 championship, before ...

    Beaton determined to close in on Motul MX2 championship, before ...
    Motocross News Beaton determined to close in on Motul MX2 championship, before heading to MXGP Posted: Friday, 29th July, 2016 : 1:02 PM - - 286 Reads After collecting the Round 7 victory just two weeks ago, and narrowing Nathan Crawford’s’ Motul MX2 championship points lead down to only 7 points, this weekend, DPH Motorsport Yamaha rider Jed Beaton has the opportunity to close the gap once again, when the Motul MX Nationals heads to Shepparton for Round 8 of the series this S..
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  • Uber's fate in Queensland partially known by Sunday

    Uber's fate in Queensland partially known by Sunday
    The Queensland government has fast-tracked deliberation on the regulation of ride-hailing service Uber as a response to mounting public and industry pressure. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said the final review of the “Opportunities for Personalised Transport” report will be done before the month ends. The OPT review was been commissioned in October 2015 to map out the government’s response on the emerging pay-to-ride business that clashes with the existing taxi industry. According to Transport..
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  • Get the drift on safe firearms

    Get the drift on safe firearms
    Firearms are like any piece of equipment; stored and used properly they are safe and give the user the result they are designed for. In the wrong hands, or used incorrectly, they are deadly. Officers from the Property Crime Squad in Toowoomba are conducting ‘Project Drift’ which is a review of firearm storage and handling standards in the district. Sergeant Tony Morris is leading the review which has a number of components. Posters (pictured) distributed to firearms retailers, repairers and gun..
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  • Apprentice follows in dad's footsteps

    Apprentice follows in dad's footsteps
    DESPITE trying his hand at a few work experience jobs, Joshua Galea, 17, says he just can't fight fate and has ended up following in his father's footsteps, pursuing a career as a diesel fitter. Joshua was one of the youngest of 22 new Hastings Deering recruits inducted into their 2016 apprenticeship program in Brisbane last week. Joshua and six others from Mackay are currently in Brisbane for two weeks of induction and training with Hastings Deering. Hastings Deering's general manag..
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  • Fumes, not fire, cause for 12 patients to be evacuated

    Fumes, not fire, cause for 12 patients to be evacuated
    UPDATE 9.50AM: Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service says a fault which caused an evacuation at Nambour General Hospital is being fixed.Chief Executive Kevin Hegarty said 12 patients were evacuated from the medical assessment unit this morning as a precaution. "There was no fire,” Mr Hegarty said."Queensland Fire and Emergency Service was called after fumes were detected in the central sterilising department. "No patient has been affected by the fumes. "It has been identified that the caus..
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Queensland election: Toowoomba South a 'kick in pants', says ... .Nolan's double a real eye-opener .
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