Tag: Queensland
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Charles’ ‘secret son’ makes astonishing claim: courts rule on compensation bid
Background of the Claim A man who has asserted that he is the love child of King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla has been unsuccessful in his legal bid against the state of Queensland for AU$65,000 in compensation. The claimant said he was “heckled, mocked and teased” after requesting police to investigate threats he described…
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Secret Son Claim: Court Rejection in Queensland Case
Overview: A Bold Claim and a Legal Setback A man who asserts he is the love child of King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla has been denied a bid to sue the state of Queensland for $65,000 in compensation. The claimant, who has attracted attention by alleging ongoing harassment after requesting police to investigate…
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Charles’s ‘secret son’ claims rocked by court defeat in Queensland
Overview of the Case A man who has publicly claimed to be the love child of King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla has had his legal bid rejected in a Queensland court. The claimant sought about 65,000 Australian dollars in compensation, alleging he was “heckled, mocked and teased” for requesting police to examine threats he…
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Cattle producer reunites with cow lost to floods almost two years ago
Backstory: floods that reshaped a Queensland farm In late January 2024, Tropical Cyclone Kirrily battered south‑east Queensland, turning creeks into roaring torrents and sweeping livestock from their paddocks. In the Samford Valley, north-west of Brisbane, one cattle producer watched as floodwater tore through fences and carried away not just feed and infrastructure, but a beloved…
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South-East Queensland Braces for Severe Thunderstorms as Large Hail Expected
Developing Severe Thunderstorms in South-East Queensland Residents across parts of south-east Queensland are urging to brace for a spate of severe thunderstorms, with forecasts warning of large hail, heavy rainfall, and the potential for isolated tornadoes. The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a “very dangerous” thunderstorm warning as a cluster of supercell storms moves through…
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Large Hail Threat as Very Dangerous Thunderstorm Warning Hits South-East Queensland
What’s Happening in South-East Queensland A severe weather alert has been issued for parts of south-east Queensland, warning residents to brace for supercell thunderstorms capable of producing large hail, damaging winds, heavy rainfall, and the potential for isolated tornadoes. The Bureau of Meteorology has labeled the situation “very dangerous,” signaling these storms could have a…
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Woman killed by lightning strike on Sunshine Coast
Tragic incident on the Sunshine Coast A woman has died after being struck by lightning on the Sunshine Coast yesterday. Emergency services were dispatched to a location on Mary River Road, Cooroy, after reports of a lightning strike at about 5:14pm on October 30. The incident has prompted a broader discussion about weather safety during…
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Woman Killed by Lightning Strike on Sunshine Coast
Tragic Lightning Strike on the Sunshine Coast: What Happened A woman has died after being struck by lightning on the Sunshine Coast yesterday, according to Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS). Paramedics were called to a location on Mary River Road in Cooroy at 5:14 pm on October 30, where they attended to the injured individual. The…
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Brisbane State High School apologises for wrong exam topic in Year 12 Ancient History
Background of the incident One of Queensland’s leading state high schools, Brisbane State High School, has issued a formal apology to students and parents after admitting it taught the incorrect topic for the Year 12 external Ancient History examination. The error, revealed just days before the exam, concerns the unit about Augustus rather than Julius…
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Brisbane State High apologises for wrong Year 12 Ancient History topic
Overview of the incident Brisbane State High School, one of Queensland’s largest and most prominent state secondary schools, has apologised to students and families after admitting it taught the incorrect unit for a Year 12 external Ancient History exam. The error, which involved the Augustus unit instead of Julius Caesar, has prompted a swift response…