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TAKE A PUNT: Spend you Australia Day holiday trackside at Aquis Beaudesert.

Aquis Beaudesert to host Australia Day holiday racing

Tom Bushnell

Archie Richters (3) and sister Montana (6), winners of the cutest cowboy and cowgirl awards.

Plenty of action at Grass Roots rodeo | Photos

THAT'S MY TEAM: Russell Hill, Emily Hall (in maroon) and the inaugural Beaudesert Kingfishers under-16 girls who are seeking reinforcements in order to field a full side.

Kingfishers under-16 girls prepare for takeoff

Tom Bushnell

TAKE A PUNT: Spend you Australia Day holiday trackside at Aquis Beaudesert.

Aquis Beaudesert to host Australia Day holiday racing

ATHLETE IN ACTION: Number 15, Whittaker in action on the court.

Whittaker gears up for another winning year

Larraine Sathicq

BEST OF THE BEST: Australia's top bullfighters will be on show at Grass Roots.

Pro bullfighters gear up for Grass Roots

Sultan Tengku Abdullah, who has been named as Malaysia's new king.

Malaysia names new king after abdication

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Tropfest finalist Leela Varghese was tired of seeing stories which used diversity only as a subject.

Tropfest 2019 finalists announced

Greta Stonehouse

Alec Baldwin was arrested on November 2 and charged with misdemeanor assault and harassment.

Baldwin pleads guilty to harassing driver

Sultan Tengku Abdullah, who has been named as Malaysia's new king.

Malaysia names new king after abdication

2hrs ago

Nicole Kidman failed to get an Oscar nomination for best actress for the film Destroyer.

Kidman, Robbie miss out, Aussie duo rises

Peter Mitchell, AAP US Correspondent

Spike Lee has been nominated for a directing Academy Award for BlacKkKlansman.

Spike Lee likes his Oscar odds

Jake Coyle

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

Emma Brown

Great sports: The friendly team at FuturePros Tennis Academy are recognised on a national Tennis Australia level.

Join a great tennis family

Patriotic Australians

Australia - the culture of us all

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

BENEFITS: People who play sport usually follow a healthy lifestyle and educate themselves in the long-term benefits of eating healthy food and regular exercise.

The benefits of sport widespread

ON TRACK: Work is under way on Lendlease's Bernborough Ascot vertical retirement community at Brisbane's Doomben Racecourse. Image: Artist's impression.

Baby boomers living it up

Open for inspections: January 23 – 29, 2019 | Jimboomba/Beaudesert Domain

Nestle in with nature

Open for inspections: January 16 – 22, 2019 | Jimboomba/Beaudesert Domain

TEENS: As Beaudesert grows and begins to take on a more urban vibe, teen boredom is becoming an issue..

Residents raise concerns about lack of resources for youth

Larraine Sathicq

BLOOMING FABULOUS: Emily Kinnish, although not yet a teenager, knows more about orchids that most growers. Photos: Beaudesert and District Orchid and Foliage Society

Autumn orchids to go on show

Larraine Sathicq

SPINNING OUT: Cameron Barthell, aged 11, from Cedar Vale at Jubilee Park on Thursday morning. Photos: Larraine Sathicq

A cool morning in Jubilee Park

Larraine Sathicq

TEENS: As Beaudesert grows and begins to take on a more urban vibe, teen boredom is becoming an issue..

Residents raise concerns about lack of resources for youth

OPEN DAY: More than 100 people turned up to sign on for University of the Third Age classes this term. On offer were all the old favourites plus a few extras. Photos: Finella Loch

Sign on day a hit for U3A

Larraine Sathicq

CAFE CULTURE: Centacare staff and clients look forward to Beaudesert's first ever Memory Cafe. Photos: Larraine Sathicq

Memory cafe coming to Beaudesert

Larraine Sathicq

BOOK WORMS: Maddi and Adrielle Porter improved their reading skills throughout the summer.

Summer Reading Club breaks up in style

BLOOMING FABULOUS: Emily Kinnish, although not yet a teenager, knows more about orchids that most growers. Photos: Beaudesert and District Orchid and Foliage Society

Autumn orchids to go on show

SPINNING OUT: Cameron Barthell, aged 11, from Cedar Vale at Jubilee Park on Thursday morning. Photos: Larraine Sathicq

A cool morning in Jubilee Park

OPEN DAY: More than 100 people turned up to sign on for University of the Third Age classes this term. On offer were all the old favourites plus a few extras. Photos: Finella Loch

Sign on day a hit for U3A

Golden hour at Allora. Photo: Michelle Ferrar.

Photos of the week

ARMED: A man with a machete robbed the Caltex at the entrance to the Oakland Estate last night.

Video footage of the armed robbery at Caltex Oaklands Beaudesert

Sunset at Maroon Dam. Gail Munchow.

Send in your photos of the week

READY TO LEARN: Remy and Zara Clowes will know what to expect when they start Prep thanks to Cedar Creek State School's wonderful Koala Joeys program.

Tamborine twins ready, set, prep

Tom Bushnell

Democracy in action?: Newly minted Liberal candidate for Gilmore, Warren Mundine, with Scott Morrison in Nowra on Wednesday after the Prime Minister announced Mr Mundine would replace preselected candidate Grant Schultz. Picture: Mick Tsikas

How political class is abusing democracy

John Hewson
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Chris Delforce

Aussie Farms map: Legal, but was it ethical?

The Land

THE EVOLUTION OF: Before he was ScoMo, "fair dinkum" guy, Scott Morrison was Miami, "flashy" dresser. AAP Image/Dan Peled

I knew ScoMo when he was called Miami

Mark Bode

GET IT RIGHT: Ensuring your seat belt fits properly could prove critical in a crash.

Seat belts: Are you using yours properly?

Professor Kiarash Khosrotehrani.

Cutting off melanoma escape routes

PROSTATE: Research shows some men would prefer to sacrifice survival odds rather than suffer the side-effects of prostate cancer treatment.

Prostate cancer: men trade-off survival for quality of life

Eileen Wood

Chinese-Australian writer Yang Hengjun has been detained in Beijing.

Australia meets China over detained writer

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Adelaide's 80-year-old record has been broken with the mercury touching 46.2C in the city.

Adelaide records hottest ever day

1hr ago

Melbourne is forecast to reach 44C on Friday - the hottest maximum since Black Saturday in 2009.

Homes to help juggle Vic heat power strain

2hrs ago

Niall Blair has blamed the weather, Canberra and the Murray-Darling Basin Authority for fish deaths.

NSW govt blames weather for fish kill

2hrs ago

A girl has been taken to hospital after being bitten on the foot by a goanna on a Queensland beach.

Girl savagely bitten by goanna in Qld

Aaron Bunch and Robyn Wuth
2hrs ago

Sydney's Sirius apartment block was put up for sale in 2018 but its fate remains unclear.

Opal developer drops bid to buy Sirius

2hrs ago

More than 100 workers will lose their jobs at Ford in Victoria, the company says.

More than 100 Ford jobs cut in Victoria

Benita Kolovos

Some 60,000 hectares of bushland across Tasmania has been ravaged by dozens of fires.

Embers pose inescapable threat in Tasmania

Andrew Drummond

Orange FOOD Week: Nuts over cool-climate produce.

Your weekly travel inspiration

John Rozentals

Back in time: The historic Mary Valley Rattler.

Relive history this Australia Day weekend

John Rozentals

Adventure Bay Retreat: Something special on Bruny Island. Photo: Brad Harris

Your weekly travel inspiration

John Rozentals

For more recipes visit australianbeef.com.au

Try this: Porterhouse steak nicoise salad

Benefits of consolidation: A major problem for many younger workers is that most of them are disengaged, and as a result have multiple superannuation funds with small balances. The combination of all those account-keeping fees, and of premiums for insurance (which is often unwanted), is ripping their returns to shreds.

Not a super way to engage young workers

Noel Whittaker

BUILT TOUGH: The BeefEater Signature ProLine six-burner built-in barbecue is designed to withstand the tough Australian climate, with all stainless-steel components commercial grade.

Hosting the ultimate Australia Day barbecue