FORMER Queensland minister Gordon Nuttall "sold his soul" when he accepted almost $360,000 in payments to buy five homes for himself and his children, a jury has been told.

A RECREATIONAL fisherman has had an expensive fishing trip after being the first person to be slugged with a $500 fine for dropping a line in a Queensland bay green zone.

TEENAGERS from overseas are driving taxis in Brisbane while Queenslanders of the same age are banned or restricted by tough curfews that restrict car loads.

A GRAZIER has been fined $120,000 and ordered to pay $7000 in court costs for animal cruelty after 120 cattle died while being transported from the Northern Territory or were destroyed afterwards.

FORMER minister Gordon Nuttall's entire defence unravelled when he slipped up during re-examination and said "nothing is for nothing", a court heard.

A VICIOUS attack by a pair of young dingoes on a new-born calf has raised fears that children living nearby could become the animals' next targets.

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HA! Okay, if that's really the plot of the movie, then I don't think I need to waste any money on it.

including a lovely one of Snookums in his Na Craga jumper.

I made it in to work today, barely. I really can't afford to be sick right now. I've got too much on this month. Too much.

Knitters Guild Meeting and WorkshopWell, I survived the July meeting and our first "Knit Wits" workshop at the Library. The meeting was also a semi-surprise Presidential visit, and we had several other visitors from other groups as well. gave a

President Hu Jintao behind investigationRudd Government rebuffed over Rio exec : Beijing ups the humiliation

Speculation over Stokes' ConsMedia bid Refusing to comment on $234m share raid : Share price, company profile

ELECTRICITY generators are cutting back major maintenance work, raising the risk of California-style power brown-outs, because of uncertainty caused by the Federal Government's carbon pollution reduction scheme.

CLIMATE change campaigner Al Gore said yesterday he would have written stronger targets into the Australian emissions trading legislation.

Daniel Tzvetkoff on BRW Rich list in 2008His company is now in receivershipNow reportedly living with his parents