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Richie Allan with his son Richard, who has been a victim of racist abuse at basketball. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

UPDATED
Basketball ACT staff forced to undergo racism training

Lucie Bertoldo
2hrs ago

WINNERS: Kalob Gray with six-time national champion Justis Huni and Dylan Biggs at the fights in Bundaberg on the weekend. Photos: Supplied

Beaudesert boxers bring home the bacon

Larraine Sathicq

GO THE BLUES: Beaudesert U7 blue team, ready to rumble. Photos: Larraine Sathicq

Beaudesert Soccer Club ends season with a carnival

Larraine Sathicq

Richie Allan with his son Richard, who has been a victim of racist abuse at basketball. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

UPDATED
Basketball ACT staff forced to undergo racism training

2hrs ago

PLUM PUDDINGS: Beaudesert Bowls Club ladies' president Joanne Dent with event sponsor Sharon Lancaster from the Kerry Court Motel. Photos: Larraine Sathicq

Plum pudding fiesta a celebration

Larraine Sathicq

OPINION: Courtney Gray will not be competing in the Isa Rodeo barrel race after being axed from competition. Photo: Lever Action Images.

Competitor axed from Isa Rodeo after calling it the &^%$#@ rodeo

Samantha Walton

NASA has named a rock on the planet Mars after legendary rock band The Rolling Stones.

NASA names Mars rock after Rolling Stones

Andrew Dalton

Toy company Hasbro has acquired Peppa Pig owner Entertainment One for almost $A6 billion.

Toy company Hasbro buys Peppa Pig for $6b

Ellie Cullen

DAFFODIL DAY: Cancer Council Beaudesert representatives Julie Ferguson and Ellen Logan at VK Everydays today. Photo: Larraine Sathicq

Daffodil Day giving it a blooming good go

Larraine Sathicq

NASA has named a rock on the planet Mars after legendary rock band The Rolling Stones.

NASA names Mars rock after Rolling Stones

NEW TERRITORY: From left, City Calm Down's Jack Bourke, Lee Armstrong, Jeremy Sonnenberg and Sam Mullaly wanted to brighten and simplify their sound on Television, following the claustrophobic gloom of their acclaimed record Echoes In Blue.

City Calm Down change the channel on new album Television

Josh Leeson

MAD FOR IT: Oasis legend Liam Gallagher will headline the Fairgrounds Festival in Berry in December.

Oasis star Liam Gallagher set to hit Fairgrounds running

Josh Leeson

The quick fixes that can add thousands of dollars to your home’s value

The quick fixes that can add thousands of dollars to your home’s value

Emma Brown

We may not have been back to the moon since 1969 but the advanced technology of today would certainly have to make for a smoother landing.

Could your mobile phone take you to the moon and back?

Emma Brown

Good savings: Dr Camelia Maris of J1 Dental encourages preventable oral care practices to prevent costly visits to the dentist.

Explaining misconceptions

The quick fixes that can add thousands of dollars to your home’s value

The quick fixes that can add thousands of dollars to your home’s value

SOMETHING TO TRUMPET: Everyone likes to look good in Cochin, India.

Cruise Singapore to Dubai next year

Sponsored content

Calming nature: Anyone visiting Dr Katherine Wang at J1 Dental will feel right at ease.

Personality suits dentistry

Open for inspections: August 21 - 27, 2019 | Jimboomba/BeaudesertDomain

Open for inspections: August 21 - 27, 2019 | Jimboomba/BeaudesertDomain

Welcome family life

Welcome family life

Dual living grandeur

Dual living grandeur

MANLY DREAMING: Architects Angelo Candalepas and Glenn Murcutt with Royal Far West chief Lindsay Cane.

Royal Far West centre to get a right royal makeover

Community minded: Cameron is not only an experienced HAZMAT Sydney firefighter, he also is the head of first aid training at his local surf club at Elouera.

Giving community support a red hot go

Scenic Rim News

MANLY DREAMING: Architects Angelo Candalepas and Glenn Murcutt with Royal Far West chief Lindsay Cane.

Royal Far West centre to get a right royal makeover

SAFE HANDS: Pick up your 32-page farm safety guide in the July 25 edition of The Land, Queensland Country Life, Stock & Land and Stock Journal.

Time to put our farms in Safe Hands

Dick Smith was awarded 1986 Australian of the Year for his achievements as an entrepreneur and adventurer and his contributions as a philanthropist.

Dick Smith urges Aussies to nominate now for 60th Australian of the Year

RESPECT: Members of Queensland Police with representatives of the Mununjali community. Photos: Larraine Sathicq

Acknowledgement of Country plaque unveiled at Beaudesert Police Station

Get out the ferris wheel - it's showtime in Adelaide (nearly). Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
When rams plus jams equal showtime

NEW TERRITORY: From left, City Calm Down's Jack Bourke, Lee Armstrong, Jeremy Sonnenberg and Sam Mullaly wanted to brighten and simplify their sound on Television, following the claustrophobic gloom of their acclaimed record Echoes In Blue.

City Calm Down change the channel on new album Television

MAD FOR IT: Oasis legend Liam Gallagher will headline the Fairgrounds Festival in Berry in December.

Oasis star Liam Gallagher set to hit Fairgrounds running

GOT IT: While picking up the keys was exciting, I soon realised that this was the easy part. Photo: SUPPLIED

I renovated a house for Airbnb: here's what I learnt

Alex Crowe

PONY LOVE: Vickie Hassenstein gets some love from Bel the miniature pony during a visit for Seniors Week. Photos: Larraine Sathicq

Primary school students pony up for Seniors Week

Larraine Sathicq

Son of a gun: Zipping Browny's sire, three-time Group 1 winner My Bro Fabio. Picture: Sandown Greyhounds.

Maidens take centre stage at Dapto

Peter Davis

Earth, wind and fire - but not enough water

REAL AUSTRALIA
Earth, wind and fire - but not enough water

John Hanscombe

Get out the ferris wheel - it's showtime in Adelaide (nearly). Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
When rams plus jams equal showtime

Elizabeth Anderson

COUNTRY LADS: Regional Victorian exports (from front) Nathan Sobey (Warrnambool), Matthew Dellavedova (Maryborough) and Mitch Creek (Horsham) run out on Marvel Stadium to play for Australia. Picture: AAP

OPINION
Fans furious over seating but there's plenty to like

Justine McCullagh-Beasy

Pranking - what could possibly go wrong?

Pranking - what could possibly go wrong?

John Malouff

Kookaburras to Mr Whippy. What does Australia sound like to you?

Kookaburras to Mr Whippy. What does Australia sound like to you?

'GREAT HONOUR': Canberra healthcare worker and grandmother Aunty Thelma Weston has been named 2019 NAIDOC Female Elder of the Year.

Aunty Thelma's warm welcome

Geraldine Cardozo

Older Australians are among at-risk groups for sepsis.

It kills 5000 Aussies a year, but do you know the sepsis warning signs?

Eileen Wood

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has received a military welcome full of pomp and pageantry in Vietnam.

PM Morrison's taste of old and new Vietnam

2hrs ago

A train breakdown at Sydney's Town Hall station has caused a day of chaos for commuters.

Syd Trains offers compensation for delays

2hrs ago

ASIC is taking National Australia Bank to court over its home loan "introducer" program.

NAB faces big fine over introducers scheme

Scott Morrison says countries in the Indo-Pacific should be free to pursue their own interests.

Australia, Vietnam concerned on China Sea

Kerryn Phelps has hit out at government's attempt to repeal asylum seeker medical evacuation laws.

Refugee law repeal a 'dummy spit': Phelps

Dominica Sanda

Supporters and opponents of voluntary assisted dying are making their cases to a committee.

Church, Nitschke at Qld euthanasia probe

Nicholas McElroy and Tracey Ferrier

Former Victoria Police boss Simon Overland 'didn't care' about Lawyer X's welfare, her lawyer says.

Lawyer X's bizarre offer in murder case

Karen Sweeney

An Adelaide meeting has identified priority reforms to underpin a new agreement to close the gap.

New agreement planned on closing the gap

A state union boss is calling for Queensland Deputy Premier Jackie Trad to be sacked.

Trad in union's sights as Labor meets

Tracey Ferrier

Always a farmer at heart, Tim Fischer pictured in 1990 in a canola crop in a story for The Land. It's Barossa canola on his farm Peppers at Boree Creek.

Fischer a "titan" of the National Party

John Ellicott, Mike Foley and Vernon Graham

Guido van Helten will be working with the Paroo Shire Council to paint the water tower in Cunnamulla.

Money injection for regional arts projects

Alan Welburn

Cost, convenience and space are all things to consider when deciding where to stay on your next trip. Picture: Supplied

Hotel vs apartment: the pros and cons

Michael Turtle

A great experience: fishing at Berkeley River Lodge.

Great ideas for your next getaway

John Rozentals

Nowhere epitomises the problems as much as Venice, which attracts 30 million tourists a year to its magnificent canals and bridges.

Top tourism spots crack down as they become victim of own success

Emma Batha, Thomson Reuters Foundation

There are muliple living and working area in the house. Photos: Rory Gardiner

Inside the 'shed' named Australia's house of the year

GOT IT: While picking up the keys was exciting, I soon realised that this was the easy part. Photo: SUPPLIED

I renovated a house for Airbnb: here's what I learnt

Alex Crowe

Anybody investing in shares can expect four negative years out of every 10. This does leave six good ones to take advantage of.

Time in is more important than timing

Noel Whittaker