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Up to 40,000 people, including the estates of 3000 dead people, are owed a share of $24 million in robodebt refunds. Are you one of them?

40,000 Aussies owed $24m in refunds

News Up to 40,000 people, including the estates of 3000 dead people, are owed a share of $24 million in robodebt refunds. Are you one of them?

State of Origin king Wally Lewis says Queensland men in a certain age bracket risk losing their lives over summer if they don’t put their egos aside.

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QLD election: Where to vote this Saturday

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Catch up on People's Forum, local election news

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Crime Here is a list of matters listed at Maryborough Magistrates Court on Thursday.

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                          A largely hidden Queensland industry is absolutely booming as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, with workers on average wages of about $100,000 a year.

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