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North Queensland Council Backflips on Plan to Restrict Road Trains After Farmer Backlash: ‘A Kick in the Guts’ to Already Struggling Industry Isaac Regional Council abandons plan to restrict road trains on five key freight routes after farmers voice concerns over added costs and time Farmers say proposed changes would have increased costs and hours to grain deliveries, exacerbating existing industry pressures Council commissions independent assessment of intersections to ensure safety without compromising productivity Local farmers and GrainCorp advocate for maintaining access for 53.5-metre road trains, critical to efficient harvest operations The Isaac Regional Council has scrapped its plans to…

‘A Fight for Answers’: Widow Demands Truth After Husband’s Tragic Death on Offshore Gas Plant A Perth widow has spoken out about the tragic death of her husband on an offshore gas plant, claiming she was left in the dark for 14 hours before being informed of his passing. Danielle Hadida says she has been “fighting” for answers about her husband Laurence Harbeck’s death, but has been met with silence from his employer INPEX and the offshore site regulator. Ms Hadida is now calling for a coronial inquest into her husband’s death, citing a lack of transparency and support from…

Bali Bombings Mastermind’s Trial May Never Happen: ‘We’ve Been Told This Before’ Australian families of Bali bombings victims fear the trial of alleged mastermind Encep “Hambali” Nurjaman may never happen after years of delays and complications. US prosecutors have told victims’ loved ones that the trial could begin in June next year, but many are skeptical after years of false assurances. The trial is delayed in part due to concerns about the CIA’s use of torture to obtain information, which has raised concerns about the admissibility of evidence. Hambali, who has been held at Guantanamo Bay for 20 years, is…

BREAKING: ‘Senseless and Tragic’ Stabbing Leaves Taree Community Reeling as Police Hunt for Killer A 36-year-old man has been stabbed to death in a shocking attack at a Taree home, with police appealing for public help to catch the killer The victim, who was not known to police, was found with fatal injuries at a Ronald Road property in the early hours of June 6 Two crime scenes have been established, with forensic experts combing for evidence as detectives work to piece together the events leading up to the tragedy The motive for the attack remains unclear, with Superintendent Grant…

Perth-Born Actress Melissa George Welcomes Baby Number Four in Secret as She Embarks on New Chapter in France Amid Custody Battle Melissa George, 49, has given birth to her fourth child, a baby boy, in a secret ceremony in France. The Golden Globe-nominated actress has not revealed the identity of the child’s father, but an Instagram hashtag confirms she is now raising four sons. George’s latest arrival comes as she continues to navigate France’s strict custody laws, which have kept her in the country since her split from French entrepreneur Jean-David Blanc in 2016. The actress has been open about…