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First music video in space is a real Space Oddity

Video Published: 13 May 2013

COMMANDER Chris Hadfield has recorded what is possibly the first music video made in space with his own version of Space...

Boats have been tossed about the Burnett River and its banks after the fury of the recent floods.

Heroic cop saved elderly woman from raging river

Story Published: 7 Feb 2013

HE MAY have been no match for the raging Burnett River, but that didn't stop Detective Senior Constable Jon Murray from...

Brett Leach points out the height where Tahlia-Jade Bovero’s car was when she was washed off the road on Sunday night.

Young woman thanked farmer who saved her from flooded car

Story Published: 6 Mar 2013

THE creek where Tahlia-Jade Bovero almost drowned looked very different yesterday to what she remembered from the night she...

Rugby League stars such as Bily Slater should not be given the hero tag, says our reporter.

Save 'hero' tag for the deserving, not for sports stars

Story Published: 3 Apr 2013

OPINION: THE word hero gets bandied about a fair bit these days.

CRASH HERO: Wade Davidson, 24, gets a hug from girlfriend Kaitlin Reardon after a saving a man’s life.

Hero braves blaze to save man

Story Published: 16 Mar 2012

WADE Davidson ran past onlookers to pull an injured 47-year-old driver out of his burning utility after it crashed into a...

Siblings Tannah and Lucy Kennard survived a crash which killed their mother.

Boy pulls sister from car after crash which killed their mum

Story Published: 23 Apr 2013

EMERGENCY services are hailing Tannah Kennard, 8, a hero after he bravely pulled his young sister from the twisted wreckage...

The clip was recorded on board the International Space Station using Hadfield's Guitar and Vocals before being produced planetside by Joe Corcoran.

First music video in space is a real Space Oddity

Story Published: 13 May 2013

COMMANDER Chris Hadfield has recorded what is possibly the first music video made in space with his own version of Space...

Lockyer Valley vet Dr Louise Cosgrove attended to dozens of horses during the 2011 flood.

Heroic vet wins honour for work

Story Published: 7 Apr 2012

WHEN flood waters tore through the Lockyer Valley in January 2011 people weren't its only victims.

David Phillips and Neil Wildman both received bravery awards from Queensland Governor Penelope Wensley.

Two Gympie men rewarded by governor for helping teen

Story Published: 22 May 2013

MARY St businessman David Phillips and youth counsellor Neil Wildman helped stop an armed killer who had stabbed a Gympie...

Kingsthorpe man Leo Ryan spends time with his grandchildren Lekaysha Woodbridge (left) and Van Ryan. Mr Ryan was killed when the truck he was driving rolled on the Warrego Hwy.

Son pays tribute to his truckie dad's heroic actions

Story Published: 5 Dec 2012

JOSH Ryan considers himself lucky to have been able to tell his father Leo how much he loved him just days before he was...

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