Bogie triple-murder trial delayed to assess 400,000 pages of evidence
By Georgia Loney

The trial of a north Queensland grazier accused of killing three of his neighbours has been delayed a month before its start as the defence seeks more time to assess evidence, including 400,000 pages of data.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-05/bogie-triple-murder-trial-delayed-to-assess-evidence/105379984

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Two casinos to be audited after watchdog flags money-laundering risk
By Georgia Loney and Gabrielle Becerra Mellet

The financial crimes regulator finds two casinos in northern Australia are at high risk of being used for money laundering and orders an external audit of both.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05-30/casinos-to-be-audited-money-laundering-risk-austrac/105357058

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Fears for the future of retro Chinese dining after blaze guts eatery
By Georgia Loney

The loss of a much-loved institution hits home in Townsville, amid a growing appreciation of — and nostalgia for — older-style Chinese restaurants.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05-25/sundoo-chinese-restaurant-in-townsville-gutted-by-fire/105327982

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