Sinners
and Saints
Who's good? Who's bad?
Who's a sinner? Who's a saint? Who's to say?
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Arsonist's
deadly revengeThe quiet country
town of Childers becomes the scene of a murderous arsonist's
bitter revenge.
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Blessed
by angelsA feisty nun's life our courage
and sacrifice made her the first 'official' saint to make
history in Queensland.
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Nightclub
terrorFifteen nightclubbers died
because two men wanted to be the "Mr Bigs" of a Brisbane
protection racket.
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Pioneer
doctorA WOMAN who carved a reputation as
a Queensland medical pioneer shocked a male-dominated
establishment.
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Evil
monstersThe couple who trapped,
raped and killed an innocent child and said they would do it
again.
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Gentle
leaderBorn under a bush, no school till
he was 14, but he became a leader of his people and won the
respect of the nation.
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Smiling
villainHe fled to Spain leaving
debts estimated at $172m. He smuggled out his cars, furniture
and artworks and spent another $42m while evading justice.
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And
they
shall walk
With no formal training as a nurse, she became
one of Australia's most famous therapists and helped thousands
of people around the world.
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Crooked
copperHe took up to $10,000 a
month in bribes — and said at his trial he has won it all on
the horses. His "success" rate at the track would have had to
have been 88 percent.
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Brisbane
benefactorsIn a life of
generosity, he gave away his entire doctor's salary for 13
years and gave land and thousands of pounds to medical
education.
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