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Family escapes as tree spears house during storms
A man says his wife and two children are lucky to be alive after a tree speared through their roof during wild storms in south-east Queensland overnight.

Strong storms damage Woodburn bus depot
The State Emergency Service says strong winds and thunderstorms in Woodburn in northern New South Wales have ripped the roof off the local bus depot and one home.

Severe SE Qld storms move out to sea
The weather bureau says severe thunderstorms that lashed parts south-east Queensland have moved across the coast and out to sea.

Thousands without power after storm hits SE Qld
The weather bureau says a band of severe storms moving across south-east Queensland will not last for long.

Burst of late storms for Brisbane
Damaging winds and large hail are a good chance for Brisbane and nearby regions Wednesday night as storms begin to pop up late in the day.

Sydney's summer-time sizzle
After a fairly mild summer last year, Sydney and surrounds seems well on its way sizzling beyond any low expectations.

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News

Fincorp investors set to sue trustees
HUNDREDS of investors stung by the collapse of the Fincorp property empire are preparing to launch a class action.

Eleven cancer kids in chemo overdose
ELEVEN children, including at least one baby, have been overdosed with a powerful chemotherapy drug in a hospital bungle that will intensify concern about cancer services in Adelaide.

Union bargaining fees in 'by stealth'
THE Rudd Government is battling claims it has opened the door for unions to charge non-members a bargaining service fee, despite Julia Gillard ruling it out before the election.

Rate rises smashed economy
THE economy shuddered to a halt in the September quarter in a delayed response to the Reserve Bank's rate rises earlier in the year.

Let me in: Tampa reject's new hope
TAMPA survivor Gholam Ali is so determined to reach Australia he paid people-smugglers thousands of dollars to try again.

What's on

The Wiggles - You Make Me Feel Like Dancing
It's time to get Australia dancing with the fab four of fun on their You Make Me Feel Like Dancing! Tour. Join Anthony, Jeff, Murray and Sam and all their Wiggly friends.

Andre Rieu 2009
In October, Andre Rieu and the Johann Strauss Orchestra kick off their 2009 Australian Arena tour.

Melbourne, Sydney, Newcastle & Adelaide (incl. 2nd date) on sale now. Waitlist for other cities. CLICK HERE for 2008 shows.

PINK Funhouse Tour
P!nk - Australia's biggest selling international recording artist of 2006-7 - is back, at the top of her game, and raring to perform live for your entertainment. Waitlist now for more shows. 10th Melbourne show - 4th Adelaide show - New Brisbane tickets - On Sale Now!!

Chicago The Musical
CHICAGO is one of the world's most popular and thrilling smash-hit musicals. After a decade CHICAGO is returning for its Australian Premiere in Brisbane from March 2009 for a strictly limited season before heading to Sydney from 17 May. Waitlist now for other cities!

Billy Elliot The Musical
From the multi-award winning creators of the smash-hit film Billy Elliot, comes BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL! With music by Elton John, book and lyrics by Lee Hall and directed by Stephen Daldry.