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1 month ago |
abc.net.au | Chris Calcino |Adam Stephen
Redclaw crays rightly belong in tropical Queensland, the NT and parts of Papua New Guinea, but they are going feral in multiple foreign countries. The US state of Texas is the latest jurisdiction to do battle with the Australian redclaw. US wildlife authorities are still trying to work out the potential risks posed by Australian redclaw crayfish. Cane toads, rats, cats and pigs — Australia has been on the receiving end of more than its fair share of feral animals over the years.
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2 months ago |
abc.net.au | Chris Calcino |Adam Stephen |Meghan Dansie
North Queenslanders have shared their excitement following the prime minister's commitment to seal an 11km section of the Kennedy Developmental Road, also known as the Hann Highway. The region's leaders say sealing the road will ensure an inland route is available when the major costal route, the Bruce Highway, is damaged or flooded. Lobby group Advance Cairns says it will push for the work to be completed this dry season.
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2 months ago |
abc.net.au | Holly Richardson |James Taylor |Adam Stephen |Chris Calcino
Townsville has recorded its highest monthly rainfall for February, with 991.8mm recorded in the first seven days of the month. Other communities including Rollingstone, Cardwell and Halifax recorded their highest monthly rainfall for any month with totals between 1,277mm and 1,549mm. Localised heavy falls are forecast to increase before easing on Wednesday.
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Jan 15, 2025 |
abc.net.au | Chris Calcino |Mike Kermode
Back in 1964, a young Dick Daley borrowed fifty pounds to fulfil his dream: become the owner of the service station in Tolga. Now after six decades of pumping fuel and 'yapping' with customers, he's finally hanging up the bowser one last time at the sprightly age of 94.
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Nov 23, 2024 |
abc.net.au | Chris Calcino |Danielle O'Neal |Daniel Franklin |Grant Wolter |Dominic Cansdale |Piia Wirsu | +1 more
Loading... There's a sugar cane farm in far north Queensland. It feels isolated, private. About five minutes' drive from the farmhouse is a lagoon. These days bullrushes just cling to the edge of the murky brown water. But 60 years ago it was thick with them. Something happened in those bullrushes that is still unanswered today. In fact, the questions it raised ended up becoming so much bigger than the mystery itself.
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