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Drive away your gas bills by powering the car with vegetable oil!

Drive away your gas bills by powering the car with vegetable oil!

Oz driver straps in beer, instead of toddler

Australia, Brisbane MapBrisbane, May 13 : A Northern Territory driver was slapped wi

Shark attack ‘like being hit by a car’

Brisbane, Jan 7: Ben Morcom, who was attacked by a two-metre long great white shark just north of Newcastle on 18 Dec07, found that being bitten was ‘like being hit by a car’.

Casio keyboard is 2007’s ‘best-selling toy’

Brisbane, Dec 24: The hottest selling toy this Christmas is the humble toy piano keyboard, according to Australian retailer Big W.

Sleepless nights can turn kids obese in adulthood

ObesitySept 22: Parents need to make sure that their kids get a good night's sleep, for a new study by researchers from the University of Queens land in Brisbane suggests that children who don't get enough of sleep are more likely to become obese when they grow up.

The scientists have found that lack of sleep prevented the body from producing sufficient quantities of a hormone that repressed appetite.

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