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Author: Imogen Knowles

Brisbane man walks to Sydney

By Imogen Knowles Posted on June 9, 2011 Posted in Features, Human Interest, National, News, QUT News, State

By Imogen Knowles A Brisbane man is two weeks into completing an approximate 900km walk from Coolangatta to Sydney in a hope to raise $50,000 or more for Oxfam Australia. Glen Hammermeister, 27, from Bulimba, started his journey on May …

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Knives becoming the weapon of choice for young men

By Imogen Knowles Posted on May 19, 2011 Posted in Crime, National, News, QUT News

By Grace Duckham, Imogen Knowles Knives are fast becoming the weapon of choice for young men and are becoming more popular during assaults and robberies, according to a report released today. The Australia Institute of Criminology Trends and Issues report …

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Ambulance union condemns use of taxis as ambulances

By Imogen Knowles Posted on May 19, 2011 Posted in Health, News, QUT News, State, Transport

By Alex Fynes-Clinton, Imogen Knowles The Queensland Ambulance Union is outraged over the use of taxis being used as makeshift ambulances. The outrage was sparked by a photo of a person being loaded into the back of a maxi taxi …

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International Monetary Fund Chief resigns

By Imogen Knowles Posted on May 19, 2011 Posted in Business, News, QUT News, World

By Imogen Knowles International Monetary Fund Chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has resigned after sexual assault charges were made against him. Mr Strauss-Kahn said it is with infinite sadness that he feels compelled to resign from the executive board. He denies all …

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Teapotting takes off

By Imogen Knowles Posted on May 19, 2011 Posted in Entertainment, Funny, Media, News, QUT News

By Kieran Rooney,  Imogen Knowles Teapotting is fast becoming the new G-rated internet craze after planking left one man dead. This new craze requires participants to take pictures of themselves in funny or famous locations, with one hand on their …

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Improved forensic DNA laboratory opens in Brisbane

By Imogen Knowles Posted on May 18, 2011 Posted in Crime, Health, National, News, QUT News, Science, Technology

By Imogen Knowles Queensland is now home to the most advanced DNA testing technology in Australia, after Health Minister Geoff Wilson opened an upgraded DNA testing laboratory at Coopers Plains today. The $7.6-million expansion will allow DNA processing to be more …

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A new make-up for Maroons

By Imogen Knowles Posted on May 17, 2011 Posted in News, QUT News, Sport, State, Television

They may have the wins on the board but Queensland’s depth will be tested when the Maroons take on New South Wales in the opening State of Origin game next week. Today selectors named a familiar side. Only a few …

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A new home for the Gold Coast Suns

By Imogen Knowles Posted on May 17, 2011 Posted in Consumer, Entertainment, News, QUT News, Sport, State, Television

Queensland’s latest state of the art sporting venue opened its doors to the media today ahead of an official launch this weekend. Premier Anna Bligh will formally open the state’s newest stadium on Sunday at a family day hosted by …

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National budget burden

By Imogen Knowles Posted on May 17, 2011 Posted in Business, Consumer, Human Interest, National, Politics, QUT News, State, Television

Queensland has a 10 speed economy, says State Treasurer Andrew Fraser. Speaking at an economic development forum, Mr Fraser says the state has suffered through the GFC and recent natural disasters, and is heading into a golden era. Ellen-Maree Elliot …

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Cigarette plain packaging war

By Imogen Knowles Posted on May 17, 2011 Posted in Business, Consumer, Health, Human Interest, National, News, Politics, QUT News, State, Television

Big tobacco companies say they’ll hit back at the Federal Government’s plan to introduce plain packaging. They say the government’s turning a blind eye to the real problem, illegal tobacco. Andrew Cook reports.

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