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data-component="CardDescription">Any offender, even if they just threaten to spit, cough or sneeze on workers, can be given an on-the-spot fine of $1,378.</div><span class="VjxHs" data-component="CardTimestamp"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Posted <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-12-07T00:02:58.000Z">2h ago</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-12-07T00:02:58.000Z">2 hours ago</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Tue 7 Dec 2021 at 12:02am</time><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text" aria-hidden="true"> <wbr/>/<!-- --> </span>Updated<!-- --> <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-12-07T01:19:17.000Z">1h ago</time><time class="_2tb21" 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_1tOey _3EOTW" href="/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-12-06/inglewood-businesses-count-costs-amid-insurance-confusion/100675870" data-component="Link">'In a red spot': Inglewood businesses not covered for flood insurance count damage in clean-up</a></span></h3><div class="_2c667"><div class="_2ck37" data-component="CardByline"><span class="_7kwJ9 _3rsys _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Byline"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text"><div><span>By <a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/baz-ruddick/10119472" data-component="ContentLink" data-uri="coremedia://person/10119472">Baz Ruddick </a></span></div></span></span> </div><div class="_1yL-m rMkro _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT" data-component="CardDescription">Inglewood businesses are counting the cost of flood damage amid confusion around insurance coverage after their inundation.</div><span class="VjxHs" 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/baz-ruddick/10119472" data-component="Link">Baz Ruddick</a></span></span> </div><div class="_1yL-m rMkro _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT" data-component="CardDescription">A Springvale grazier says he spotted the woman while he was using a jet ski to check on his cattle in the flood. More rain is expected in parts of southern Queensland later this week. </div><span class="VjxHs" data-component="CardTimestamp"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Posted <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-12-05T02:38:33.000Z">Sun at 2:38am</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-12-05T02:38:33.000Z">Sunday at 2:38am</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Sun 5 Dec 2021 at 2:38am</time><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text" aria-hidden="true"> <wbr/>/<!-- --> </span>Updated<!-- --> <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-12-05T13:38:34.000Z">Sun at 1:38pm</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-12-05T13:38:34.000Z">Sunday at 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_1tOey _3EOTW" href="/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-12-04/qld-goondiwindi-levee-saves-town-from-flooding/100674936" data-component="Link">'I'm so happy that the town is safe': Goondiwindi avoids flooding, but surrounding areas are under water</a></span></h3><div class="_2c667"><div class="_2ck37" data-component="CardByline"><span class="_7kwJ9 _3rsys _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Byline"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text"><div><span>By <a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/allyson-horn/5859212" data-component="ContentLink" data-uri="coremedia://person/5859212"> Allyson Horn</a> and <a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/baz-ruddick/10119472" data-component="ContentLink" data-uri="coremedia://person/10119472">Baz Ruddick</a></span></div></span></span> </div><div class="_1yL-m rMkro _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT" data-component="CardDescription">Residents in Goondiwindi are breathing a sigh of relief after floodwaters stopped short of the 65-year-old levee that's once again saved them from catastrophic floods. </div><span class="VjxHs" data-component="CardTimestamp"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Posted <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-12-04T09:07:32.000Z">Sat at 9:07am</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-12-04T09:07:32.000Z">Saturday at 9:07am</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Sat 4 Dec 2021 at 9:07am</time><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text" aria-hidden="true"> <wbr/>/<!-- --> </span>Updated<!-- --> <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-12-04T13:12:04.000Z">Sat at 1:12pm</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-12-04T13:12:04.000Z">Saturday at 1:12pm</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Sat 4 Dec 2021 at 1:12pm</time></span></span></div></div><div class="_13ia9 sMhCl _1x6x- AMucr _2OpmR _34SKJ _1XplA _1zvtd"><div class="_3C2ok" data-component="IntersectionObserver"><div class="_3C5J1" style="padding-bottom:66.66666666666666%" data-component="AspectRatioContainer"><img alt="Flooding around a home in rural Queensland" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="_1sqAO WIJbJ" data-component="Image" data-nojs="true" data-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/396eb470bfc5e2514ae89dde5d0417f8?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=960&cropW=1440&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=575" data-sizes="16vw" data-srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/396eb470bfc5e2514ae89dde5d0417f8?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=960&cropW=1440&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=160&height=107 160w, https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/396eb470bfc5e2514ae89dde5d0417f8?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=960&cropW=1440&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=575 862w"/><noscript><img alt="Flooding around a home in rural Queensland" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/396eb470bfc5e2514ae89dde5d0417f8?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=960&cropW=1440&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=575" class="_1sqAO WIJbJ" sizes="16vw" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/396eb470bfc5e2514ae89dde5d0417f8?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=960&cropW=1440&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=160&height=107 160w, https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/396eb470bfc5e2514ae89dde5d0417f8?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=960&cropW=1440&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=575 862w" data-component="Image"/></noscript></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="_29FJI" data-component="GridItem"><div data-id="100663532" data-uri="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818oe_/coremedia://article/100663532" data-component="GenericCard" class="ZDbGj y7Xuz _1mJKj"><div class="_2H7Su undefined" data-component="CardLayout"><div class="_2wWGp"><h3 class="_3aSHP _3Kbnj wYJvU wXgRh _1cBaI _1_zLA _2yZBa _3I3Xh _2uBSR _10YQT _1lh6E" data-component="CardHeading"><span class="_3UTrd" data-component="KeyboardFocus"><a class="_3T9Id fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _3EOTW" href="/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-12-01/qld-covid-vaccination-mandate-educators-sector-crisis/100663532" data-component="Link">Queensland on track to reopen borders despite Omicron as parents warned of COVID disruptions in 2022</a></span></h3><div class="_2c667"><div class="_2ck37" data-component="CardByline"><span class="_7kwJ9 _3rsys _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Byline"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">By<!-- --> <a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _5sx7T" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/baz-ruddick/10119472" data-component="Link">Baz Ruddick</a></span></span> </div><div class="_1yL-m rMkro _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT" data-component="CardDescription">Parents are warned to prepare for another COVID-disrupted year at school and childcare in 2022 as the Premier says the state is on track to reopen borders within days.</div><span class="VjxHs" data-component="CardTimestamp"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Posted <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-11-30T19:43:24.000Z">Tue 30 Nov at 7:43pm</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-11-30T19:43:24.000Z">Tuesday 30 Nov at 7:43pm</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Tue 30 Nov 2021 at 7:43pm</time><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text" aria-hidden="true"> <wbr/>/<!-- --> </span>Updated<!-- --> <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-12-01T02:41:04.000Z">Wed at 2:41am</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-12-01T02:41:04.000Z">Wednesday at 2:41am</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Wed 1 Dec 2021 at 2:41am</time></span></span></div></div><div class="_13ia9 sMhCl _1x6x- AMucr _2OpmR _34SKJ _1XplA _1zvtd"><div class="_3C2ok" data-component="IntersectionObserver"><div class="_3C5J1" 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children choose from a tin of coloured textas" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/f4ef35d821475f41e313a47c9c9e0d12?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=1080&cropW=1618&xPos=1&yPos=0&width=862&height=575" class="_1sqAO WIJbJ" sizes="16vw" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/f4ef35d821475f41e313a47c9c9e0d12?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=1080&cropW=1614&xPos=3&yPos=0&width=160&height=107 160w, https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/f4ef35d821475f41e313a47c9c9e0d12?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=1080&cropW=1618&xPos=1&yPos=0&width=862&height=575 862w" data-component="Image"/></noscript></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="_29FJI" data-component="GridItem"><div data-id="100654190" data-uri="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818oe_/coremedia://article/100654190" data-component="GenericCard" class="ZDbGj y7Xuz _1mJKj"><div class="_2H7Su undefined" data-component="CardLayout"><div class="_2wWGp"><h3 class="_3aSHP _3Kbnj wYJvU wXgRh _1cBaI _1_zLA _2yZBa _3I3Xh _2uBSR _10YQT _1lh6E" data-component="CardHeading"><span class="_3UTrd" data-component="KeyboardFocus"><a class="_3T9Id fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _3EOTW" href="/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-11-27/pacific-community-in-brisbane-push-for-pro-vaccine-messages/100654190" data-component="Link">'They are hurting': Queensland Pacific leaders use faith to tackle vaccine hesitancy among community</a></span></h3><div class="_2c667"><div class="_2ck37" data-component="CardByline"><span class="_7kwJ9 _3rsys _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Byline"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text"><div><span>By<a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/baz-ruddick/10119472" data-component="ContentLink" data-uri="coremedia://person/10119472"> Baz Ruddick</a></span></div></span></span> </div><div class="_1yL-m rMkro _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT" data-component="CardDescription">Queensland's Pacific community leaders are coming together using faith and advertising campaigns to educate and encourage vaccination against COVID-19.</div><span class="VjxHs" data-component="CardTimestamp"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Posted <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-11-26T20:50:44.000Z">Fri 26 Nov at 8:50pm</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-11-26T20:50:44.000Z">Friday 26 Nov at 8:50pm</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Fri 26 Nov 2021 at 8:50pm</time></span></span></div></div><div class="_13ia9 sMhCl _1x6x- AMucr _2OpmR _34SKJ _1XplA _1zvtd"><div class="_3C2ok" data-component="IntersectionObserver"><div class="_3C5J1" style="padding-bottom:66.66666666666666%" data-component="AspectRatioContainer"><img alt="Mele is wearing a red flower and red necklace. She's pictured sitting with two boys and another woman. " src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="_1sqAO WIJbJ" data-component="Image" data-nojs="true" data-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/5528727f2c58e5b51b27efcc0c55f5ed?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=960&cropW=1440&xPos=0&yPos=127&width=862&height=575" data-sizes="16vw" data-srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/5528727f2c58e5b51b27efcc0c55f5ed?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=960&cropW=1440&xPos=0&yPos=136&width=160&height=107 160w, https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/5528727f2c58e5b51b27efcc0c55f5ed?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=960&cropW=1440&xPos=0&yPos=127&width=862&height=575 862w"/><noscript><img alt="Mele is wearing a red flower and red necklace. She's pictured sitting with two boys and another woman. " src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/5528727f2c58e5b51b27efcc0c55f5ed?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=960&cropW=1440&xPos=0&yPos=127&width=862&height=575" class="_1sqAO WIJbJ" sizes="16vw" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/5528727f2c58e5b51b27efcc0c55f5ed?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=960&cropW=1440&xPos=0&yPos=136&width=160&height=107 160w, https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/5528727f2c58e5b51b27efcc0c55f5ed?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=960&cropW=1440&xPos=0&yPos=127&width=862&height=575 862w" data-component="Image"/></noscript></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="_29FJI" data-component="GridItem"><div data-id="100633554" data-uri="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818oe_/coremedia://article/100633554" data-component="GenericCard" class="ZDbGj y7Xuz _1mJKj"><div class="_2H7Su undefined" data-component="CardLayout"><div class="_2wWGp"><h3 class="_3aSHP _3Kbnj wYJvU wXgRh _1cBaI _1_zLA _2yZBa _3I3Xh _2uBSR _10YQT _1lh6E" data-component="CardHeading"><span class="_3UTrd" data-component="KeyboardFocus"><a class="_3T9Id fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _3EOTW" href="/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-11-19/qld-afp-cocaine-bust/100633554" data-component="Link">Queensland men charged over seizure of more than half a tonne of cocaine in international sting</a></span></h3><div class="_2c667"><div class="_2ck37" data-component="CardByline"><span class="_7kwJ9 _3rsys _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Byline"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">By<!-- --> <a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _5sx7T" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/ciara-jones/13622004" data-component="Link">Ciara Jones</a> and <a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _5sx7T" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/baz-ruddick/10119472" data-component="Link">Baz Ruddick</a></span></span> </div><div class="_1yL-m rMkro _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT" data-component="CardDescription">Australian Federal Police say 540 kilograms of cocaine with a street value of $124 million was hidden inside shipping containers and was seized with the cooperation of Belgian law enforcement. </div><span class="VjxHs" data-component="CardTimestamp"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Posted <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-11-18T23:13:33.000Z">Thu 18 Nov at 11:13pm</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-11-18T23:13:33.000Z">Thursday 18 Nov at 11:13pm</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Thu 18 Nov 2021 at 11:13pm</time><span class="_3rsys 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srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/9bcca09a649bd0f0fb6ee49100606365?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=533&cropW=800&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=160&height=107 160w, https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/9bcca09a649bd0f0fb6ee49100606365?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=533&cropW=800&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=575 862w" data-component="Image"/></noscript></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="_29FJI" data-component="GridItem"><div data-id="100626410" data-uri="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818oe_/coremedia://article/100626410" data-component="GenericCard" class="ZDbGj y7Xuz _1mJKj"><div class="_2H7Su undefined" data-component="CardLayout"><div class="_2wWGp"><h3 class="_3aSHP _3Kbnj wYJvU wXgRh _1cBaI _1_zLA _2yZBa _3I3Xh _2uBSR _10YQT _1lh6E" data-component="CardHeading"><span class="_3UTrd" data-component="KeyboardFocus"><a class="_3T9Id fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _3EOTW" href="/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-11-17/qld-sexual-assault-victims-womens-safety-taskforce/100626410" data-component="Link">Sexual assault survivors waiting 'up to 36 hours' for forensic tests at Queensland hospitals</a></span></h3><div class="_2c667"><div class="_2ck37" data-component="CardByline"><span class="_7kwJ9 _3rsys _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Byline"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text"><div><span>By <a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/baz-ruddick/10119472" data-component="ContentLink" data-uri="coremedia://person/10119472">Baz Ruddick</a></span></div></span></span> </div><div class="_1yL-m rMkro _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT" data-component="CardDescription">A taskforce investigating the experience of women in the justice system is told sexual assault victims wait days for forensic tests in Queensland hospitals and the criminal code "fails to uphold the human rights" of survivors.</div><span class="VjxHs" data-component="CardTimestamp"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Posted <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-11-16T23:41:53.000Z">Tue 16 Nov at 11:41pm</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-11-16T23:41:53.000Z">Tuesday 16 Nov at 11:41pm</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Tue 16 Nov 2021 at 11:41pm</time><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text" aria-hidden="true"> <wbr/>/<!-- --> </span>Updated<!-- --> <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-11-19T06:09:45.000Z">Fri 19 Nov at 6:09am</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" 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https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/b5eff4f6663db93a1316f6ed1c62be43?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=425&cropW=638&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=575 862w" data-component="Image"/></noscript></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="_29FJI" data-component="GridItem"><div data-id="100572616" data-uri="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818oe_/coremedia://article/100572616" data-component="GenericCard" class="ZDbGj y7Xuz _1mJKj"><div class="_2H7Su undefined" data-component="CardLayout"><div class="_2wWGp"><h3 class="_3aSHP _3Kbnj wYJvU wXgRh _1cBaI _1_zLA _2yZBa _3I3Xh _2uBSR _10YQT _1lh6E" data-component="CardHeading"><span class="_3UTrd" data-component="KeyboardFocus"><a class="_3T9Id fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _3EOTW" href="/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-10-28/qld-homeless-crisis-moreton-bay-population-funding/100572616" data-component="Link">Meet a family at the centre of the homelessness crisis in Queensland's fastest growing region</a></span></h3><div class="_2c667"><div class="_2ck37" data-component="CardByline"><span class="_7kwJ9 _3rsys _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Byline"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text"><div><span>By <a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/baz-ruddick/10119472" data-component="ContentLink" data-uri="coremedia://person/10119472">Baz Ruddick</a></span></div></span></span> </div><div class="_1yL-m rMkro _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT" data-component="CardDescription">There is only one fully funded government homelessness outreach worker working with locals to combat a growing homelessness crisis that leaves thousands feeling hopeless and shut out.</div><span class="VjxHs" data-component="CardTimestamp"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Posted <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" 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data-component="Text">By<!-- --> <a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _5sx7T" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/baz-ruddick/10119472" data-component="Link">Baz Ruddick</a> and <a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _5sx7T" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/radio/people/scott-lamond/7347194" data-component="Link">Scott Lamond</a></span></span> </div><div class="_1yL-m rMkro _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT" data-component="CardDescription">An electrical storm took out power to almost 800 homes in the Bundaberg region overnight with Ergon Energy saying it could take all day for crews to restore.</div><span class="VjxHs" data-component="CardTimestamp"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Posted <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-10-27T00:15:13.000Z">Wed 27 Oct at 12:15am</time><time class="_2tb21" 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/baz-ruddick/10119472" data-component="Link">Baz Ruddick</a></span></span> </div><div class="_1yL-m rMkro _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT" data-component="CardDescription">Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says the new COVID-19 cases detected in the community are a reminder the state is "not immune to the pandemic".</div><span class="VjxHs" data-component="CardTimestamp"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Posted <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-10-25T23:44:35.000Z">Mon 25 Oct at 11:44pm</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-10-25T23:44:35.000Z">Monday 25 Oct at 11:44pm</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Mon 25 Oct 2021 at 11:44pm</time><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text" 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srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/ee2a085823522574923850d1b7fdf6c8?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=1080&cropW=1620&xPos=207&yPos=0&width=160&height=107 160w, https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/ee2a085823522574923850d1b7fdf6c8?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=1080&cropW=1620&xPos=207&yPos=0&width=862&height=575 862w" data-component="Image"/></noscript></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="_29FJI" data-component="GridItem"><div data-id="100558628" data-uri="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818oe_/coremedia://article/100558628" data-component="GenericCard" class="ZDbGj y7Xuz _1mJKj"><div class="_2H7Su undefined" data-component="CardLayout"><div class="_2wWGp"><h3 class="_3aSHP _3Kbnj wYJvU wXgRh _1cBaI _1_zLA _2yZBa _3I3Xh _2uBSR _10YQT _1lh6E" data-component="CardHeading"><span class="_3UTrd" data-component="KeyboardFocus"><a class="_3T9Id fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _3EOTW" href="/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-10-22/qld-storms-tornado-bom-rain-hail-weather-supercell/100558628" data-component="Link">Tornado hits near Brisbane Airport during supercell thunderstorm, more wild weather predicted</a></span></h3><div class="_2c667"><div class="_2ck37" data-component="CardByline"><span class="_7kwJ9 _3rsys _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Byline"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text"><div><span>By <a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/baz-ruddick/10119472" data-component="ContentLink" data-uri="coremedia://person/10119472">Baz Ruddick</a> and <a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/nibir-khan/11000314" data-component="ContentLink" data-uri="coremedia://person/11000314">Nibir Khan</a></span></div></span></span> </div><div class="_1yL-m rMkro _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT" data-component="CardDescription">The Bureau of Meteorology says Brisbane Airport was impacted by a tornado as a part of a supercell storm that hit late on Friday morning, bringing intense rain and strong winds.</div><span class="VjxHs" data-component="CardTimestamp"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Posted <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-10-21T20:31:19.000Z">Thu 21 Oct at 8:31pm</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-10-21T20:31:19.000Z">Thursday 21 Oct at 8:31pm</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Thu 21 Oct 2021 at 8:31pm</time><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text" aria-hidden="true"> <wbr/>/<!-- --> </span>Updated<!-- --> <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" 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https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/fd4f158fa18889f062015266abc95636?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=432&cropW=648&xPos=102&yPos=0&width=862&height=575 862w" data-component="Image"/></noscript></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="_29FJI" data-component="GridItem"><div data-id="100543074" data-uri="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818oe_/coremedia://article/100543074" data-component="GenericCard" class="ZDbGj y7Xuz _1mJKj"><div class="_2H7Su undefined" data-component="CardLayout"><div class="_2wWGp"><h3 class="_3aSHP _3Kbnj wYJvU wXgRh _1cBaI _1_zLA _2yZBa _3I3Xh _2uBSR _10YQT _1lh6E" data-component="CardHeading"><span class="_3UTrd" data-component="KeyboardFocus"><a class="_3T9Id fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _3EOTW" href="/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-10-17/qld-redcliffe-dolphins-nrl-rugby-league/100543074" data-component="Link">An 'old dump site' to a national start: How the Dolphins made the steady climb to an NRL fairytale</a></span></h3><div class="_2c667"><div class="_2ck37" data-component="CardByline"><span class="_7kwJ9 _3rsys _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Byline"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">By<!-- --> <a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _5sx7T" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/baz-ruddick/10119472" data-component="Link">Baz Ruddick</a></span></span> </div><div class="_1yL-m rMkro _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT" data-component="CardDescription">It's been a 74-year-long tale of wins, losses, resurgence from bad bank balances, and the tireless devotion of generations that has culminated in a fairytale new chapter for a team once called "Shellgrit".</div><span class="VjxHs" data-component="CardTimestamp"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Posted <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-10-16T20:51:46.000Z">Sat 16 Oct at 8:51pm</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-10-16T20:51:46.000Z">Saturday 16 Oct at 8:51pm</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Sat 16 Oct 2021 at 8:51pm</time><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text" aria-hidden="true"> <wbr/>/<!-- --> </span>Updated<!-- --> <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-10-17T01:46:29.000Z">Sun 17 Oct at 1:46am</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-10-17T01:46:29.000Z">Sunday 17 Oct at 1:46am</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Sun 17 Oct 2021 at 1:46am</time></span></span></div></div><div class="_13ia9 sMhCl _1x6x- AMucr _2OpmR _34SKJ _1XplA _1zvtd"><div class="_3C2ok" 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" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/4710af6d449a548d97648893964b8fb3?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=808&cropW=1212&xPos=1&yPos=0&width=862&height=575" class="_1sqAO WIJbJ" sizes="16vw" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/4710af6d449a548d97648893964b8fb3?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=808&cropW=1212&xPos=1&yPos=0&width=160&height=107 160w, https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/4710af6d449a548d97648893964b8fb3?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=808&cropW=1212&xPos=1&yPos=0&width=862&height=575 862w" data-component="Image"/></noscript></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="_29FJI" data-component="GridItem"><div data-id="100529748" data-uri="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818oe_/coremedia://article/100529748" data-component="GenericCard" class="ZDbGj y7Xuz _1mJKj"><div class="_2H7Su undefined" data-component="CardLayout"><div class="_2wWGp"><h3 class="_3aSHP _3Kbnj wYJvU wXgRh _1cBaI _1_zLA _2yZBa _3I3Xh _2uBSR _10YQT _1lh6E" data-component="CardHeading"><span class="_3UTrd" data-component="KeyboardFocus"><a class="_3T9Id fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _3EOTW" href="/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-10-12/qld-coronavirus-covid-home-quarantine-trial-places/100529748" data-component="Link">Why did only 407 stranded Queenslanders apply for the home quarantine trial?</a></span></h3><div class="_2c667"><div class="_2ck37" data-component="CardByline"><span class="_7kwJ9 _3rsys _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Byline"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text"><div><span>By <a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/baz-ruddick/10119472" data-component="ContentLink" data-uri="coremedia://person/10119472">Baz Ruddick</a></span></div></span></span> </div><div class="_1yL-m rMkro _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT" data-component="CardDescription">Thousands of Queenslanders stranded in interstate hotspots have been invited to take part in a trial allowing them to return and quarantine at home — but with the scheme beginning today, only 407 people have signed up.</div><span class="VjxHs" data-component="CardTimestamp"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Posted <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-10-11T19:47:43.000Z">Mon 11 Oct at 7:47pm</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-10-11T19:47:43.000Z">Monday 11 Oct at 7:47pm</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Mon 11 Oct 2021 at 7:47pm</time><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text" aria-hidden="true"> <wbr/>/<!-- --> </span>Updated<!-- --> <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-10-12T00:40:23.000Z">Tue 12 Oct at 12:40am</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-10-12T00:40:23.000Z">Tuesday 12 Oct at 12:40am</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Tue 12 Oct 2021 at 12:40am</time></span></span></div></div><div class="_13ia9 sMhCl _1x6x- AMucr _2OpmR _34SKJ _1XplA _1zvtd"><div class="_3C2ok" data-component="IntersectionObserver"><div class="_3C5J1" style="padding-bottom:66.66666666666666%" data-component="AspectRatioContainer"><img alt="Jayani Dalath, her husband and three children sit on a couch in a house." src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="_1sqAO WIJbJ" data-component="Image" data-nojs="true" 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class="_1sqAO WIJbJ" sizes="16vw" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/aab1f3c6dade42d4b2b6004e8c394ee8?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=819&cropW=1228&xPos=138&yPos=274&width=160&height=107 160w, https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/aab1f3c6dade42d4b2b6004e8c394ee8?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=833&cropW=1250&xPos=135&yPos=267&width=862&height=575 862w" data-component="Image"/></noscript></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="_29FJI" data-component="GridItem"><div data-id="100522990" data-uri="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818oe_/coremedia://article/100522990" data-component="GenericCard" class="ZDbGj y7Xuz _1mJKj"><div class="_2H7Su undefined" data-component="CardLayout"><div class="_2wWGp"><h3 class="_3aSHP _3Kbnj wYJvU wXgRh _1cBaI _1_zLA _2yZBa _3I3Xh _2uBSR _10YQT _1lh6E" data-component="CardHeading"><span class="_3UTrd" data-component="KeyboardFocus"><a class="_3T9Id fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _3EOTW" href="/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-10-08/home-hill-backpacker-murders-smail-ayad-ayliffe-chung-jackson/100522990" data-component="Link">Mother of slain British backpacker wishes killer's family peace after his repatriation</a></span></h3><div class="_2c667"><div class="_2ck37" data-component="CardByline"><span class="_7kwJ9 _3rsys _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Byline"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">By<!-- --> <a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _5sx7T" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/baz-ruddick/10119472" data-component="Link">Baz Ruddick</a></span></span> </div><div class="_1yL-m rMkro _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT" data-component="CardDescription">The mother of one of two British backpackers who were killed at a north Queensland hostel five years ago wishes their killer's family peace now that he's been returned home.</div><span class="VjxHs" data-component="CardTimestamp"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Posted <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-10-07T21:45:36.000Z">Thu 7 Oct at 9:45pm</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-10-07T21:45:36.000Z">Thursday 7 Oct at 9:45pm</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Thu 7 Oct 2021 at 9:45pm</time><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text" aria-hidden="true"> <wbr/>/<!-- --> </span>Updated<!-- --> <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-10-08T04:10:11.000Z">Fri 8 Oct at 4:10am</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-10-08T04:10:11.000Z">Friday 8 Oct at 4:10am</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Fri 8 Oct 2021 at 4:10am</time></span></span></div></div><div class="_13ia9 sMhCl _1x6x- AMucr _2OpmR _34SKJ _1XplA _1zvtd"><div class="_3C2ok" data-component="IntersectionObserver"><div class="_3C5J1" style="padding-bottom:66.66666666666666%" data-component="AspectRatioContainer"><img alt="Frenchman Smail Ayad" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="_1sqAO WIJbJ" data-component="Image" data-nojs="true" data-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/bfec8c02a41195f6414a7f7e0b9904da?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=422&cropW=634&xPos=0&yPos=144&width=862&height=575" data-sizes="16vw" data-srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/bfec8c02a41195f6414a7f7e0b9904da?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=422&cropW=630&xPos=0&yPos=146&width=160&height=107 160w, https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/bfec8c02a41195f6414a7f7e0b9904da?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=422&cropW=634&xPos=0&yPos=144&width=862&height=575 862w"/><noscript><img alt="Frenchman Smail Ayad" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/bfec8c02a41195f6414a7f7e0b9904da?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=422&cropW=634&xPos=0&yPos=144&width=862&height=575" class="_1sqAO WIJbJ" sizes="16vw" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/bfec8c02a41195f6414a7f7e0b9904da?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=422&cropW=630&xPos=0&yPos=146&width=160&height=107 160w, https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/bfec8c02a41195f6414a7f7e0b9904da?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=422&cropW=634&xPos=0&yPos=144&width=862&height=575 862w" data-component="Image"/></noscript></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="_29FJI" data-component="GridItem"><div data-id="100502678" data-uri="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818oe_/coremedia://article/100502678" data-component="GenericCard" class="ZDbGj y7Xuz _1mJKj"><div class="_2H7Su undefined" data-component="CardLayout"><div class="_2wWGp"><h3 class="_3aSHP _3Kbnj wYJvU wXgRh _1cBaI _1_zLA _2yZBa _3I3Xh _2uBSR _10YQT _1lh6E" data-component="CardHeading"><span class="_3UTrd" data-component="KeyboardFocus"><a class="_3T9Id fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _3EOTW" href="/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-09-30/queensland-argentinian-rugby-players-take-day-trip-to-byron-bay/100502678" data-component="Link">Six Argentina players ruled out of Wallabies clash after border breach </a></span></h3><div class="_2c667"><div class="_2ck37" data-component="CardByline"><span class="_7kwJ9 _3rsys _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Byline"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text"><div><span>By <a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/baz-ruddick/10119472" data-component="ContentLink" data-uri="coremedia://person/10119472">Baz Ruddick</a>, with staff</span></div></span></span> </div><div class="_1yL-m rMkro _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT" data-component="CardDescription">Eight members of the Argentinian rugby union squad are denied re-entry into Queensland after taking a day trip to northern New South Wales from their Gold Coast base.</div><span class="VjxHs" data-component="CardTimestamp"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Posted <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-09-29T23:05:41.000Z">Wed 29 Sep at 11:05pm</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-09-29T23:05:41.000Z">Wednesday 29 Sep at 11:05pm</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Wed 29 Sep 2021 at 11:05pm</time><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text" aria-hidden="true"> <wbr/>/<!-- --> </span>Updated<!-- --> <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-09-30T03:40:24.000Z">Thu 30 Sep at 3:40am</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-09-30T03:40:24.000Z">Thursday 30 Sep at 3:40am</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Thu 30 Sep 2021 at 3:40am</time></span></span></div></div><div class="_13ia9 sMhCl _1x6x- AMucr _2OpmR _34SKJ _1XplA _1zvtd"><div class="_3C2ok" data-component="IntersectionObserver"><div class="_3C5J1" style="padding-bottom:66.66666666666666%" data-component="AspectRatioContainer"><img alt="Argentinian rugby union in Queensland" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="_1sqAO WIJbJ" data-component="Image" data-nojs="true" data-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/b23accec818cbf44c3e7757270e02a1b?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=3333&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=575" data-sizes="16vw" data-srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/b23accec818cbf44c3e7757270e02a1b?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=3333&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=160&height=107 160w, https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/b23accec818cbf44c3e7757270e02a1b?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=3333&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=575 862w"/><noscript><img alt="Argentinian rugby union in Queensland" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/b23accec818cbf44c3e7757270e02a1b?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=3333&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=575" class="_1sqAO WIJbJ" sizes="16vw" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/b23accec818cbf44c3e7757270e02a1b?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=3333&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=160&height=107 160w, https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/b23accec818cbf44c3e7757270e02a1b?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=3333&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=575 862w" data-component="Image"/></noscript></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="_29FJI" data-component="GridItem"><div data-id="100502414" data-uri="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818oe_/coremedia://article/100502414" data-component="GenericCard" class="ZDbGj y7Xuz _1mJKj"><div class="_2H7Su undefined" data-component="CardLayout"><div class="_2wWGp"><h3 class="_3aSHP _3Kbnj wYJvU wXgRh _1cBaI _1_zLA _2yZBa _3I3Xh _2uBSR _10YQT _1lh6E" data-component="CardHeading"><span class="_3UTrd" data-component="KeyboardFocus"><a class="_3T9Id fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _3EOTW" href="/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-09-30/four-killed-fiery-crash-on-ipswich-motorway-child/100502414" data-component="Link">Four killed in fiery crash on Ipswich Motorway</a></span></h3><div class="_2c667"><div class="_2ck37" data-component="CardByline"><span class="_7kwJ9 _3rsys _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Byline"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">By<!-- --> <a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _5sx7T" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/rachel-mcghee/10325202" data-component="Link">Rachel McGhee</a> and <a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _5sx7T" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/baz-ruddick/10119472" data-component="Link">Baz Ruddick</a></span></span> </div><div class="_1yL-m rMkro _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT" data-component="CardDescription">Four people, including a child, die in a fiery crash, with early investigations suggesting a car was travelling the wrong way down the Ipswich Motorway, west of Brisbane.</div><span class="VjxHs" data-component="CardTimestamp"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Posted <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-09-29T20:19:12.000Z">Wed 29 Sep at 8:19pm</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-09-29T20:19:12.000Z">Wednesday 29 Sep at 8:19pm</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Wed 29 Sep 2021 at 8:19pm</time><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text" aria-hidden="true"> <wbr/>/<!-- --> </span>Updated<!-- --> <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-09-30T10:18:53.000Z">Thu 30 Sep at 10:18am</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-09-30T10:18:53.000Z">Thursday 30 Sep at 10:18am</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Thu 30 Sep 2021 at 10:18am</time></span></span></div></div><div class="_13ia9 sMhCl _1x6x- AMucr _2OpmR _34SKJ _1XplA _1zvtd"><div class="_3C2ok" data-component="IntersectionObserver"><div class="_3C5J1" style="padding-bottom:66.66666666666666%" data-component="AspectRatioContainer"><img alt="Four die in Ipswich crash" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="_1sqAO WIJbJ" data-component="Image" data-nojs="true" 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srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/0e03551225ad1155018f9ec763da04e6?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=840&cropW=1260&xPos=317&yPos=0&width=160&height=107 160w, https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/0e03551225ad1155018f9ec763da04e6?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=840&cropW=1260&xPos=317&yPos=0&width=862&height=575 862w" data-component="Image"/></noscript></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="_29FJI" data-component="GridItem"><div data-id="100493260" data-uri="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818oe_/coremedia://article/100493260" data-component="GenericCard" class="ZDbGj y7Xuz _1mJKj"><div class="_2H7Su undefined" data-component="CardLayout"><div class="_2wWGp"><h3 class="_3aSHP _3Kbnj wYJvU wXgRh _1cBaI _1_zLA _2yZBa _3I3Xh _2uBSR _10YQT _1lh6E" data-component="CardHeading"><span class="_3UTrd" data-component="KeyboardFocus"><a class="_3T9Id fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _3EOTW" href="/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-09-27/gold-coast-tourism-losses-covid-19-september-quarter/100493260" data-component="Link">'I have never seen the Gold Coast so bare': Tourism operators face 'billion-dollar loss' as holidaymakers stay away</a></span></h3><div class="_2c667"><div class="_2ck37" data-component="CardByline"><span class="_7kwJ9 _3rsys _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Byline"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">By<!-- --> <a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _5sx7T" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/baz-ruddick/10119472" data-component="Link">Baz Ruddick</a></span></span> </div><div class="_1yL-m rMkro _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT" data-component="CardDescription">Tourism operators say they need help to get through the next 100 days after 18 months of hardship, but after that they expect to rebound strongly.</div><span class="VjxHs" data-component="CardTimestamp"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Posted <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-09-26T21:07:37.000Z">Sun 26 Sep at 9:07pm</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-09-26T21:07:37.000Z">Sunday 26 Sep at 9:07pm</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Sun 26 Sep 2021 at 9:07pm</time><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text" aria-hidden="true"> <wbr/>/<!-- --> </span>Updated<!-- --> <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-09-26T23:52:01.000Z">Sun 26 Sep at 11:52pm</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-09-26T23:52:01.000Z">Sunday 26 Sep at 11:52pm</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Sun 26 Sep 2021 at 11:52pm</time></span></span></div></div><div class="_13ia9 sMhCl _1x6x- AMucr _2OpmR _34SKJ _1XplA _1zvtd"><div class="_3C2ok" data-component="IntersectionObserver"><div class="_3C5J1" style="padding-bottom:66.66666666666666%" data-component="AspectRatioContainer"><img alt="High rises and balconies on the Gold Coast" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="_1sqAO WIJbJ" data-component="Image" data-nojs="true" data-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/86c59baa0ea6f859ffc6432025df386d?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=3333&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=291&width=862&height=575" data-sizes="16vw" data-srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/86c59baa0ea6f859ffc6432025df386d?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=3333&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=291&width=160&height=107 160w, https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/86c59baa0ea6f859ffc6432025df386d?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=3333&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=291&width=862&height=575 862w"/><noscript><img alt="High rises and balconies on the Gold Coast" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/86c59baa0ea6f859ffc6432025df386d?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=3333&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=291&width=862&height=575" class="_1sqAO WIJbJ" sizes="16vw" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/86c59baa0ea6f859ffc6432025df386d?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=3333&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=291&width=160&height=107 160w, https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/86c59baa0ea6f859ffc6432025df386d?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=3333&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=291&width=862&height=575 862w" data-component="Image"/></noscript></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="_29FJI" data-component="GridItem"><div data-id="100469586" data-uri="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818oe_/coremedia://article/100469586" data-component="GenericCard" class="ZDbGj y7Xuz _1mJKj"><div class="_2H7Su undefined" data-component="CardLayout"><div class="_2wWGp"><h3 class="_3aSHP _3Kbnj wYJvU wXgRh _1cBaI _1_zLA _2yZBa _3I3Xh _2uBSR _10YQT _1lh6E" data-component="CardHeading"><span class="_3UTrd" data-component="KeyboardFocus"><a class="_3T9Id fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _3EOTW" href="/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-09-19/disability-employment-queensland-job-opportunities/100469586" data-component="Link">'I wish to have a life like everyone else': Preconceived notions see drop in employment for people with disability</a></span></h3><div class="_2c667"><div class="_2ck37" data-component="CardByline"><span class="_7kwJ9 _3rsys _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Byline"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">By<!-- --> <a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _5sx7T" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/baz-ruddick/10119472" data-component="Link">Baz Ruddick</a></span></span> </div><div class="_1yL-m rMkro _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT" data-component="CardDescription">People with disabilities are being held back and are unfairly missing out on job opportunities due to a lack of understanding and preconceived notions by employers, advocates say.</div><span class="VjxHs" data-component="CardTimestamp"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Posted <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-09-18T20:34:33.000Z">Sat 18 Sep at 8:34pm</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-09-18T20:34:33.000Z">Saturday 18 Sep at 8:34pm</time><time 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160w, https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/3e271779a617815b7793144f04fb6e41?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=2558&cropW=3837&xPos=3&yPos=0&width=862&height=575 862w"/><noscript><img alt="A woman smiles at the camera." src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/3e271779a617815b7793144f04fb6e41?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=2558&cropW=3837&xPos=3&yPos=0&width=862&height=575" class="_1sqAO WIJbJ" sizes="16vw" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/3e271779a617815b7793144f04fb6e41?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=2558&cropW=3837&xPos=3&yPos=0&width=160&height=107 160w, https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/3e271779a617815b7793144f04fb6e41?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=2558&cropW=3837&xPos=3&yPos=0&width=862&height=575 862w" 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_3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text"><div><span>By <a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/nibir-khan/11000314" data-component="ContentLink" data-uri="coremedia://person/11000314">Nibir Khan</a> and<a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/baz-ruddick/10119472" data-component="ContentLink" data-uri="coremedia://person/10119472"> Baz Ruddick</a></span></div></span></span> </div><div class="_1yL-m rMkro _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT" data-component="CardDescription">Queensland police say they have arrested a 20-year-old-man who allegedly hit and killed a man in a road rage incident south of Brisbane.</div><span class="VjxHs" data-component="CardTimestamp"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Posted <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-09-18T03:10:37.000Z">Sat 18 Sep at 3:10am</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-09-18T03:10:37.000Z">Saturday 18 Sep at 3:10am</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Sat 18 Sep 2021 at 3:10am</time><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text" aria-hidden="true"> <wbr/>/<!-- --> </span>Updated<!-- --> <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-09-18T20:44:19.000Z">Sat 18 Sep at 8:44pm</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-09-18T20:44:19.000Z">Saturday 18 Sep at 8:44pm</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Sat 18 Sep 2021 at 8:44pm</time></span></span></div></div><div class="_13ia9 sMhCl _1x6x- AMucr _2OpmR _34SKJ _1XplA _1zvtd"><div class="_3C2ok" data-component="IntersectionObserver"><div 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data-component="CardLayout"><div class="_2wWGp"><h3 class="_3aSHP _3Kbnj wYJvU wXgRh _1cBaI _1_zLA _2yZBa _3I3Xh _2uBSR _10YQT _1lh6E" data-component="CardHeading"><span class="_3UTrd" data-component="KeyboardFocus"><a class="_3T9Id fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _3EOTW" href="/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-09-11/qld-hazara-refugee-visa-direction-80-afghanistan/100447964" data-component="Link">An Abbott-era directive means Samim's family in Kabul may never join him in Australia</a></span></h3><div class="_2c667"><div class="_2ck37" data-component="CardByline"><span class="_7kwJ9 _3rsys _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Byline"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text"><div><span>By <a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/baz-ruddick/10119472" data-component="ContentLink" data-uri="coremedia://person/10119472">Baz Ruddick</a></span></div></span></span> </div><div class="_1yL-m rMkro _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT" data-component="CardDescription">A directive called Ministerial Direction 80 which was signed in 2013 under the Abbott government has made successfully granting family reunification visas extremely difficult for those who arrived by boat, one lawyers says.</div><span class="VjxHs" data-component="CardTimestamp"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Posted <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-09-10T22:02:17.000Z">Fri 10 Sep at 10:02pm</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-09-10T22:02:17.000Z">Friday 10 Sep at 10:02pm</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Fri 10 Sep 2021 at 10:02pm</time><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text" aria-hidden="true"> <wbr/>/<!-- --> </span>Updated<!-- --> <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-09-11T22:53:39.000Z">Sat 11 Sep at 10:53pm</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-09-11T22:53:39.000Z">Saturday 11 Sep at 10:53pm</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Sat 11 Sep 2021 at 10:53pm</time></span></span></div></div><div class="_13ia9 sMhCl _1x6x- AMucr _2OpmR _34SKJ _1XplA _1zvtd"><div class="_3C2ok" data-component="IntersectionObserver"><div class="_3C5J1" style="padding-bottom:66.66666666666666%" data-component="AspectRatioContainer"><img alt="Samim came by boat to Australia in 2011 and is now a permanent resident" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="_1sqAO WIJbJ" data-component="Image" data-nojs="true" data-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/29be36b2176040df3f006e9ce3753408?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=1280&cropW=1920&xPos=0&yPos=123&width=862&height=575" data-sizes="16vw" data-srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/29be36b2176040df3f006e9ce3753408?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=1280&cropW=1920&xPos=0&yPos=114&width=160&height=107 160w, https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/29be36b2176040df3f006e9ce3753408?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=1280&cropW=1920&xPos=0&yPos=123&width=862&height=575 862w"/><noscript><img alt="Samim came by boat to Australia in 2011 and is now a permanent resident" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/29be36b2176040df3f006e9ce3753408?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=1280&cropW=1920&xPos=0&yPos=123&width=862&height=575" class="_1sqAO WIJbJ" sizes="16vw" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/29be36b2176040df3f006e9ce3753408?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=1280&cropW=1920&xPos=0&yPos=114&width=160&height=107 160w, https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/29be36b2176040df3f006e9ce3753408?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=1280&cropW=1920&xPos=0&yPos=123&width=862&height=575 862w" data-component="Image"/></noscript></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="_29FJI" data-component="GridItem"><div data-id="100434572" data-uri="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818oe_/coremedia://article/100434572" data-component="GenericCard" class="ZDbGj y7Xuz _1mJKj"><div class="_2H7Su undefined" data-component="CardLayout"><div class="_2wWGp"><h3 class="_3aSHP _3Kbnj wYJvU wXgRh _1cBaI _1_zLA _2yZBa _3I3Xh _2uBSR _10YQT _1lh6E" data-component="CardHeading"><span class="_3UTrd" data-component="KeyboardFocus"><a class="_3T9Id fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey _3EOTW" href="/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-09-05/qld-coronavirus-cases-locally-acquired-logan/100434572" data-component="Link"> Infectious truck drivers spend time in Queensland as state records one new case of COVID</a></span></h3><div class="_2c667"><div class="_2ck37" data-component="CardByline"><span class="_7kwJ9 _3rsys _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Byline"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text"><div><span>By <a class="fmhNa nsZdE _2c2Zy _1tOey" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://www.abc.net.au/news/baz-ruddick/10119472" data-component="ContentLink" data-uri="coremedia://person/10119472">Baz Ruddick</a></span></div></span></span> </div><div class="_1yL-m rMkro _1cBaI _3PhF6 _10YQT" data-component="CardDescription">Queensland records one new locally acquired case of COVID-19 — the mother of the four-year-old Logan girl who tested positive on Friday.</div><span class="VjxHs" data-component="CardTimestamp"><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Posted <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-09-05T00:46:45.000Z">Sun 5 Sep at 12:46am</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-09-05T00:46:45.000Z">Sunday 5 Sep at 12:46am</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Sun 5 Sep 2021 at 12:46am</time><span class="_3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text" aria-hidden="true"> <wbr/>/<!-- --> </span>Updated<!-- --> <time class="VjxHs _1yU-k _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Timestamp" aria-hidden="true" datetime="2021-09-05T14:12:53.000Z">Sun 5 Sep at 2:12pm</time><time class="_2tb21" data-component="ScreenReaderOnly" datetime="2021-09-05T14:12:53.000Z">Sunday 5 Sep at 2:12pm</time><time class="VjxHs _4ij-i _3rsys _1srG4 _3PhF6 _10YQT _2Cu8q" data-component="Text">Sun 5 Sep 2021 at 2:12pm</time></span></span></div></div><div class="_13ia9 sMhCl _1x6x- AMucr _2OpmR _34SKJ _1XplA _1zvtd"><div class="_3C2ok" data-component="IntersectionObserver"><div class="_3C5J1" style="padding-bottom:66.66666666666666%" data-component="AspectRatioContainer"><img alt="Beenleigh Marketplace sign" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="_1sqAO WIJbJ" data-component="Image" data-nojs="true" data-src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/302779edd3fb13b14f344863cb19f5eb?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=1667&cropW=2500&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=575" data-sizes="16vw" data-srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/302779edd3fb13b14f344863cb19f5eb?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=1667&cropW=2500&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=160&height=107 160w, https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/302779edd3fb13b14f344863cb19f5eb?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=1667&cropW=2500&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=575 862w"/><noscript><img alt="Beenleigh Marketplace sign" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/302779edd3fb13b14f344863cb19f5eb?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=1667&cropW=2500&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=575" class="_1sqAO WIJbJ" sizes="16vw" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/302779edd3fb13b14f344863cb19f5eb?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=1667&cropW=2500&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=160&height=107 160w, https://web.archive.org/web/20211207024818im_/https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/302779edd3fb13b14f344863cb19f5eb?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=1667&cropW=2500&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=575 862w" 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