Homes evacuated, residents rescued, as Queensland braces for flood crisis

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Click here to check your local weather Monday 28 Jan, 2013 top stories There's worse to come, warns Premier THOUSANDS of Brisbane and Ipswich residents face days of uncertainty as swollen creeks and rivers deliver a "double whammy" for the second time in two years. Baby saved in brave flood rescue A TODDLER was put in a bag and winched to safety as raging floodwaters threatened to sweep him and two women away. Novak Djokovic wins Australian Open LIVE CHAT: Novak Djokovic fought back to beat Andy Murray and win his third successive Australian Open title. Hot 30 quietly axed over prank THE Hot 30 radio program has been quietly cut nearly two months after being put in hiatus over the infamous royal prank call. breaking news Plane crash bodies to stay in Antarctica Motorcyclist swept into flooded Qld creek Telstra services, power hit by Qld weather Berlusconi praises Mussolini 'good things' Missing man found exhausted in bush Police empty Venezuela riot prison Advertisement more from news.com.au Gal backs Laurie to conjure miracle NSW captain Paul Gallen insisting the rookie mentor Laurie Daley has the full support of the playing group. more sport Vampire's weekend and a big day out ROBERT Pattinson looked like just another music fan as he enjoyed Adelaide's Big Day Out at the Showgrounds on Friday. more entertainment LOSING MY RELIGION: A day in the life of a Scientologist AN UNFAIRLY maligned religion or a dangerous cult? We were granted rare access to a Scientology church and it was nothing like you'd expect. more lifestyle Apple crumbles amid signs of slower growth MORE than $US50 billion has been wiped from the value of Apple amid pessimism over the tech giant's slowing growth trajectory. more business How Aussies like to cruise AUSTRALIAN cruise lovers drink five times more coffee than their American counterparts, twice as many gin and tonics and much more white wine. more travel As renovators, we just hammer and fail THE home improvement boom hasn't stopped Aussies from being a bunch of DIY dunces. more realestate Senior expats sick of UK govt crying poor BRITAIN appears to have backed away from a commitment to hold talks with Australia to resolve a decades-old anomaly that short-changes expats. more money New video format to save bandwidth THE UN telecommunications agency has agreed on a new format that could dramatically cut the amount of internet bandwidth used by video files. more technology Advertisement connect Follow us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Visit our website View our mobile site GO TO: NATIONAL SPORT ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS TRAVEL REALESTATE MONEY LIFESTYLE TECH Do not reply to this email, as this email address is not monitored. To unsubscribe from the news.com.au newsletter click here.