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1. A quarter-billion-dollar mistake? Queensland’s diesel bus route slammed

   Transport Minister Brent Mickelberg says Queensland depots lack charging gear, but EV leaders warn buying 630 diesel buses could cost taxpayers more in the long run.

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2. John Aloisi was coaching in front of 1000 fans. Now he could become a hero to millions

   The Socceroos legend remembers being able to hear individuals clapping from the stands during A-League matches. His new job in China has provided the ultimate contrast after coaching in front of 1000 fans.

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3. Missing out on Katseye was the best thing to happen to this rising pop star

   Adela's infectious debut reminds us you can't spell failure without an "f" and "u", after missing out on Katseye proved to be the best thing to happen to this rising pop star.

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4. Skip happy hour. These cocktail-inspired pizzas bring the bar to your kitchen

   Drink-inspired pizzas, think dirty martini bases, spicy marg toppings and negroni sauces, are the ultimate Friday night flex.

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5. The critics have spoken: Add these books to the stack

   From literary fiction to big ideas, our reviewers deliver their verdicts on 10 fresh releases.

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