Gunggari man seeks $4.1m damages over 500 days spent in immigration detention

[Josh Robertson, ABC]

Mr Thoms, a New Zealand-born Gunggarri man who was released in February after a landmark High Court ruling, has filed a Federal Court claim for false imprisonment.

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New silver one dollar coin commemorates Indigenous astrology

[Freya Noble, nine.com.au]

The uncirculated silver $1 coin depicts the "Seven Sisters" who fled the sky in order to escape a man wanting to take one of the women as a wife.

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Tough choices pave way for award-winning debut for Aboriginal author

[by Mary Bolling]

After a careers day at her school helped change her mind, Lisa Fuller moved two hours east to Bundaberg to start her Bachelor of Arts at CQUniversity in 2002.

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CEQ wins Queensland Training Awards FNQ Employer of the Year

[by Gavin Broomhead]

CEQ is a major employer of local people in Tropical North Queensland, and provides a range of training and development programs for staff working at the 28 outlets it operates.

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