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SLOGGER: No Limits batsman Mervyn Buys scored his first 50.

LMS Twenty20: Beauy Bucheurs build on healthy lead

SHEER GRIT: Talented BMX rider Kayley Mitchell has her sights set on competing on the world stage in Texas next year.

Kayley's ambition to pedal on world arena

COMPASSIONATE COACHING: Queensland governor Paul de Jersey with FuturePros Tennis Academy coaches AJ Linder-Thompson and Kiel Linder. Photo: Supplied

Jimboomba tennis coaches awarded for compassion on the court

Jacob Wilson

SLOGGER: No Limits batsman Mervyn Buys scored his first 50.

LMS Twenty20: Beauy Bucheurs build on healthy lead

Still time for Logan women to pick up discounted gym membership

Still time for Logan women to pick up discounted gym membership

WINNERS: Louis Brown and Jordan Sell took out first prize in the endurance event.

Young Mount Cotton and Greenbank kart racers team up to win charity event

Stacey Whitlock

APT is ready to resume operations in Myanmar in September. Picture: Shutterstock

Voyager returns with $140 million facelift

Explore Travel

These amazing natural limestone structures stand as high as 3.5 metres and were formed about 25,000 to 30,000 years ago. Picture: Shutterstock

Explore the ancient wonderland in our own backyard

Bernadette Chua

Deals of the week: Pack for Phuket, five-star Dubai, on water in Alaska

Deals of the week: Pack for Phuket, five-star Dubai, on water in Alaska

Explore Travel

A good cheese plate is a simple entertaining idea. Picture: Shutterstock

How to make the ultimate cheese board

Karen Hardy

Build-your-own taco board, a perfect taco night option. Picture: Jerelle Guy

All a-board for easy entertaining

Out now: Blood Moon, by Cold Chisel, released on December 6.

MUSICCold Chisel rolls out new rock with Blood Moon

Jim Kellar

A good cheese plate is a simple entertaining idea. Picture: Shutterstock

How to make the ultimate cheese board

Ian McKellen in The Good Liar. Picture: Warner Bros.

REVIEWFine actors wasted in absurd story

Simon Weaving

Anthony Hopkins, left, as Pope Benedict (formerly Joseph Ratzinger) and Jonathan Pryce as Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio, later Pope Francis in The Two Popes. Picture: Peter Mountain/Netflix

REVIEWAn irresistible papal pleasure

Jane Freebury

Oia town on Santorini island, Greece. Get amongst the traditional and famous houses and churches with blue domes over the Caldera, Aegean sea.

Medieval cities of the Mediterranean

Emma Brown

Leadership qualities: Kate Venables was one of the first managers in Australia to receive Chartered Manager accreditation.

The making of a leader

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The time leading up to Christmas is rife with offers too good to resist. So make the most of them early, like this Nokia phone offer from Pennytel, which can help you prepare for the good times ahead and even finish your shopping.

'Tis the way to stay in touch this Christmas

Oia town on Santorini island, Greece. Get amongst the traditional and famous houses and churches with blue domes over the Caldera, Aegean sea.

Medieval cities of the Mediterranean

HAND UP: Collaborative AI, in which people and AI team up, will change the way we work.

Collaborate: AI can be your friend

Ben Jackson

DISCOVERY: Encouraging curiosity and creativity instils confidence and interest in learning.

Intervene early for a life of learning

Jen Walker

Splendor on acreage

Splendor on acreage

Open for inspections: December 11 - 17, 2019 | Jimboomba/BeaudesertDomain

Open for inspections: December 11 - 17, 2019 | Jimboomba/BeaudesertDomain

Your tranquil retreat

Your tranquil retreat

Ride for Country Kids 2019.

Ride off into the sunset for kids

Our love-hate relationship with capitalism

Our love-hate relationship with capitalism

John Malouff

Brothers Tony, left, and Chris Rossi won the Landcare Farming Award. Tony won the Queensland Individual Landcarer Award.

Cane farming brothers win Queensland Landcare awards

Joanne Crawford

Ride for Country Kids 2019.

Ride off into the sunset for kids

Who will it be for 2020?: 2019 Australian of the Year award winners. Photo: Salty Dingo

32 great Aussies vying for national honours

Jimboomba Times' new-look diary | Submit your event

Jimboomba Times' new-look diary | Submit your event

SCORCHED: A large swathe of land at Tarome has been left blackened after the weekend bushfire. Photos: Larraine Sathicq

More firefighters arriving to help as bushfire risk set to spike again

COVER SHOT: Rainbow over waves at City Beach, Wollongong, NSW, October 3, 2016 - Warren Keelan Photography

Calendar showcases spectacular weather photos

ARMCHAIR STORM CHASING: Window to the Sky from the Brisbane suburb of Hamilton. Photo: Mal Brewitt

Queensland features in Bureau of Meteorology weather calendar

DERBY DAY: Jim and Colleen Parsell with Di and Pete Ward from the Gold Coast. Photos: Larraine Sathicq

Derby Day done right

Dirt red near Cloncurry.Red dirt near Cloncurry. Photo: Andreas Kastrup-Larsen

Outback in Focus captures Queensland's stunning spirit

Derek Barry

BE KIND: David and Karen Benjamin from Wellington Point at Arts Ablaze. Photos: Larraine Sathicq

Arts Ablaze to put Scenic Rim on the map, says mayor

Larraine Sathicq

Rookie: Nathan has been surprised by how popular the calendars are internationally.

Watch behind the scenes of the Australian Firefighters Calendar photo shoot

Jen Walker

ART: Nine-year-old artists Gemma Hay and Charlotte Crofts making a basketry unicorn and narwal.Photos: Larraine Sathicq

Arts Ablaze festival off to a good start

Larraine Sathicq

The World Anti-Doping Agency has come down on Russia - in a manner of sorts. Photo: Shutterstock

OPINIONWhen a ban is a ban of sorts, sometimes

Janine Graham

CONSIDERATION: We are responsible for the words that we choose to use, especially when the things we say hurt people.

OPINIONTaking ownership of the words that you use

Father Brendan Lee

Muscle cars, memories and more: Yes, you can get them in regional Australia, too. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIADon't begin to think regional Australia is second-best

Sally Cripps

Purple Our World and World Pancreatic Cancer Day chair Jessica Abelsohn with her mum Rochelle Goulburn at Jessicas wedding, just four months before Rochelle died from pancreatic cancer.

Do you know the symptoms of pancreatic cancer?

Geraldine Cardozo

GOLDEN OLDIES: See veteran entertainers (l-r) Max Gillies, Normie Rowe and Tony Barber in Senior Moments 2: Remember, Remember.

Yes, you are having another Senior Moment

Geraldine Cardozo

Edgars Mission provides its rescued farm animals with everything they need from a warm coat to a set of wheels.

Make it your mission to visit this sanctuary for rescued farm animals and weary travellers

Sue Preston

More patients are being added to surgery wait lists than are receiving surgery, data shows.

Longer wait times for care, surgery

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Prime Minister Scott Morrison has been singled out for criticism at UN climate talks in Madrid.

Clean up rules on carbon trading: minister

Melbourne lawyer Nicola Gobbo says she and her children are stranded overseas.

Lawyer X denies breaching client privilege

An emotional Roger Cook (right) has welcomed WA's assisted dying legislation.

WA legalises voluntary assisted dying

A witness at the Claremont trial has told of hearing screams the night Sarah Spiers disappeared.

Claremont trial sees victim's final hours

Angie Raphael and Rebecca Le May

The first meeting of the First Peoples' Assembly of Victoria has been held in parliament.

Vic first indigenous assembly established

Ulises Izquierdo

Exhibition installers Ben Taylor and Ruby Rossiter hang Pablo Picasso's L'Artesienne: Lee Miller, part of the Matisse Picasso exhibition at the National Gallery of Australia. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Matisse and Picasso - artistic frenemies

Sally Pryor

NSW Emergency Services Minister David Elliott is accused of stifling discussion on climate change.

Climate inaction is galling: ex-fire boss

Julian Drape and Steven Trask

Kinnon and Co's Cobb and Co coach ride through Longreach is one of the authentic outback Queensland experiences.

Outback tourism partners with #buyfromthebush

Sally Cripps

Queensland Agriculture Minister Mark Furner says the Palaszczuk government is doing plenty to help farmers during the ongoing drought.

As the drought roars on, the political bickering rages

Mark Phelps

A busload of Brisbanites hit Dalby to do their Christmas shopping. Photo- Emma Russell.

Bush buying power delivers $17K economic boost

Victoria Nugent

FAST HELP: Getting help quickly can lessen the effects of a stroke.

Q: Can I prevent stroke? How is it treated?

RISK: If banks go broke then shareholders would be the last to be paid.

Take a long-term view to ride out market fluctuations

A good cheese plate is a simple entertaining idea. Picture: Shutterstock

How to make the ultimate cheese board

Karen Hardy