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Caller journalist in exclusive US Consulate media visit

Country Caller defence writer Kate Banville joins small media contingent at US Consulate

Push for western Qld to become aerospace frontier

Experts say Outback Queensland makes the perfect setting for burgeoning aerospace industry

MRH-90 black box found as aircrew recovery continues

Voice and flight recording data recovered as Talisman Sabre recovery operation continues

Troops could train anywhere, so why regional Qld?

Reporter Kate Banville explains why regional Queensland is an ideal military training ground.

Human remains found, blackbox still missing after chopper tragedy

By KATE BANVILLE Questions have been raised as to why the blackbox fitted to an army helicopter, which smashed into the ocean...

Tiny town turns battle ground as locals join exercise

Ingham residents are acting various roles as part of Talisman Sabre training.

“Thank you for your service”: Authorities honour missing aviators as coastal search continues

Defence Minister Richard Marles publicly identified the members at a press conference in Townsville.

EXCLUSIVE: Chopper crash victims identified as recovery mission continues

Ship equipped with SONAR to arrive Sunday as search for missing aviators continues

EXCLUSIVE: Talisman Sabre halted as four feared dead in chopper crash

Major military training exercise halted after Australian Army helicopter crash kills four

WATCH: Troops build floating highway off Qld coast

By KATE BANVILLE A ‘highway on water’ is taking shape off the North Queensland coast as the US military attempts its...

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