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Meecham Philpott
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Breakfast Presenter, ABC Tropical North
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By Danielle Jesser, Meecham Philpott Verified| ABC News (Australia) Verified An underground inferno is pumping out clouds of black smoke as Anglo American works to extinguish a fire at its Grosvenor Coal Mine in Central Queensland. Emergency services are closely monitoring the wind direction and have issued a warning to people to stay indoors and keep windows and doors closed. The mine is on the outskirts of the township of Moranbah, which has a population of about 9,500.
By Melissa Maddison Verified, Meecham Philpott Verified| ABC News (Australia) Verified If your first instinct after a restless night's sleep is to reach for a coffee, you may actually be making the problem worse. A former exercise physiology lecturer says that first cuppa of your day could be the reason you can't sleep at night. Pete Upton, a health and fitness science lecturer for more than a decade, says the way we absorb caffeine can wreak havoc with our bodies. "The big thing is that caffeine doesn't give anyone energy … but it does block a receptor in the brain," he said.
By Danielle Jesser, Meecham Philpott Verified| ABC News (Australia) Verified An underground inferno is pumping out clouds of black smoke as Anglo American works to extinguish a fire at its Grosvenor Coal Mine in Central Queensland. Emergency services are closely monitoring the wind direction and have issued a warning to people to stay indoors and keep windows and doors closed. The mine is on the outskirts of the township of Moranbah, which has a population of about 9,500.
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ABC Tropical North
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) is Australia's national public broadcaster, established on July 1, 1932. Initially modeled after the BBC, it was renamed in 1983 to reflect its expanded multimedia role. The ABC is funded primarily by government grants and operates as a statutory corporation governed by an independent board, ensuring editorial independence. ABC provides a wide range of services, including radio, television, and digital content. It operates several radio stations, including ABC Local Radio and Radio National, and launched its television services in 1956. The ABC also offers online streaming through platforms like ABC iview and produces podcasts. It has a strong focus on news and current affairs, maintaining international bureaus and providing parliamentary broadcasts since 1946. The ABC is dedicated to promoting Australian arts and culture and serves all Australians with a commitment to accessibility and diversity.
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