A 24-year-old man, the subject of a police search after a woman and two young children were threatened at Chermside West has been taken into custody. At around 4.30pm on March 6, the man approached a woman who was standing beside her parked car containing two children, produced bladed weapons and demanded the keys. The […]
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Rare 'Ringo Starr' cockatoo facing extinction
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These stars are shouting out women who rock their world — now it's your turn
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