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The humpback mother and calf caught in a shark net off Noosa on Thursday

Calls for shark net ban after five whales caught in a single week

There have been renewed calls for a ban on shark nets in Queensland after five whales became entangled in the past week.

  • Cameron Atfield

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Busselton’s famous jetty.

More than just a gateway: 10 Australian airport towns worth visiting

Most people who fly into these destinations immediately head to a higher-profile place nearby. Here’s why you should linger a little longer.

  • David Whitley
The vehicle was shot during an incident at Marcoola.

Shot fired into car carrying three people on Sunshine Coast

Police are trying to identify the gunman and trace the Holden Commodore used in the shooting.

  • Toby Crockford
Motorbike rider, cyclist dead after separate south-east crashes

Motorbike rider, cyclist dead after separate south-east crashes

The crashes in Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast caused significant traffic congestion as the Forensic Crash Unit investigated.

  • Toby Crockford
Dangerous surf conditions to remain until Friday

Dangerous surf conditions to remain until Friday

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Linda's effects are forecast to continue along Queensland's south-east coast until Friday.

  • Ed Jackson

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Step straight off the beach in a sarong, and cross your fingers there's an alfresco table across ...