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Premium Content Subscriber only A Palm Beach Currumbin High School teacher says hes embarrassed by his behaviour after he stole an eftpos machine from an Airlie Beach nightclub. Benjamin John Opie, 36, was at a nightclub called Mama Africa when he was seen on CCTV footage walking past the bar before taking the eftpos machine. Palm Beach Currumbin High School teacher Benjamin John Opie. Proserpine Magistrates Court heard he then put it under his shirt and walked out onto the street. Opie t...

Andrew Hung *and Benjamin John Power*. The pair creates music that’s been compared to the sound of God blowing his nose in slow motion, a tumultuous brew of primordial percussion and sci-fi laser sonics. Their debut album Street Horrrsing is released via ATP Recordings on March 17. It’s an experience, less a listen. The band recently wrapped up a series of UK dates, alongside labelmate Alexander Tucker, to support the album’s release; they’re presently touring stateside, and will be...

had been walking on the sidewalk in the dark when the 68-year-old apparently lost his footing. >> there is a steep bank there, and he must have stepped off the bank and went down into the road. >> reporter: fetters died en route to st. agnes hospital, and now police are searching for the driver of the vehicle that struck him and left him to die. >> this vehicle ran over this man and kept on going, did not stop and render aid. you know, one of the things that were concerned about at thi...