Emily Dobson
Journalist at Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
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1 week ago |
abc.net.au | Emily Dobson
A weather system headed for Queensland is set to bring autumn to an end a few days ahead of schedule, forcing Queenslanders to pull out their winter woollies. Temperatures are forecast to plummet across much of the state by mid-week, according to the Bureau of Meteorology. "There's a big low sweeping across Queensland fromtoday [Tuesday], it will hit the deep interior first," meteorologist Livio Regano said.
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1 week ago |
abc.net.au | Emily Dobson |Mike Kermode
Keith Ballard won his first horse race way back in 1969. Since then he's competed in just shy of ten thousand races. But the country's oldest jockey had to call it eventually.
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4 weeks ago |
abc.net.au | Emily Dobson |Zara Margolis
A Sunshine Coast-based couple say they have a new appreciation for the outback after being stranded by outback floodwaters. Bob Esler and Carol Weeks spent four weeks stuck in Bedourie on a planned cross-country trip. Despite comparing the experience to being stuck on a time loop, the pair say the people they met along the way delivered a positive takeaway. Scorched red dirt, hordes of flies, and life stuck on a time loop.
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2 months ago |
abc.net.au | Emily Dobson |Georgia Loney |Zara Margolis
The cost of Queensland’s CopperString transmission line project has blown out to almost $14 billion – four times what the state government will spend on the Olympics and Paralympics. Treasurer and Energy Minister David Janetzki is expected to reveal the massive cost increase in a major speech on Tuesday after a review into the high voltage network project. It is a significant increase from the $1.8 billion slated when the project was first announced in 2020.
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2 months ago |
abc.net.au | Emily Dobson |Meghan Dansie
Mining company Glencore is assessing the future of the Mount Isa copper smelter and Townsville copper refinery. The company has approached the state and federal governments to support the assets, which employ a combined 680 people directly. State MP Robbie Katter says the government should consider an option that gives power over the assets back to the people of Queensland. Whether you're checking your phone, turning a hot water tap on or driving to work, you're using copper.
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