After suffering life-threatening injuries when his clothing caught in a tractor auger during routine fencing at Logan Village, 23-year-old teacher Arden Coy miraculously survived thanks to his father's quick actions, rapid paramedic response, and 16 hours of critical surgery. 

Now, following months of intense rehabilitation, he is tackling the gruelling St Kilda Ironman to raise vital funds for the PA Hospital team that saved his life.

After suffering life-threatening injuries when his clothing caught in a tractor auger during routine fencing at Logan Village, 23-year-old teacher Arden Coy miraculously survived thanks to his father's quick actions, rapid paramedic response, and 16 hours of critical surgery. 
Now, following months of intense rehabilitation, he is tackling the gruelling St Kilda Ironman to raise vital funds for the PA Hospital team that saved his life.

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Against all odds: How a young Brisbane teacher cheated death to conquer an Ironman

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Following the Queensland Government's introduction of the Criminal Code Amendment Bill 2026, which imposes prison terms on adults and children for creating non-consensual sexually explicit deepfakes, Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings speaks with AI expert Rocky Scopelliti about the legal, technical, and societal fallout. 

The discussion examines the explosion of online "nudify" apps, parental guidance strategies, and why tech corporations - not just individual users - must be held accountable through systemic tracing safeguards.

Following the Queensland Government's introduction of the Criminal Code Amendment Bill 2026, which imposes prison terms on adults and children for creating non-consensual sexually explicit deepfakes, Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings speaks with AI expert Rocky Scopelliti about the legal, technical, and societal fallout. 
The discussion examines the explosion of online "nudify" apps, parental guidance strategies, and why tech corporations - not just individual users - must be held accountable through systemic tracing safeguards.

Where do we draw the line? The dark side of AI that Politicians are rushing to outlaw

Following months of extended sick leave and denied leave requests, Redlands Mayor Jos Mitchell has resigned amid serious allegations of workplace bullying, online abuse, and drone surveillance against her family. 

Her sudden departure leaves the council in leadership turmoil and forces an expensive by-election just over a year before the next scheduled local government vote.

Following months of extended sick leave and denied leave requests, Redlands Mayor Jos Mitchell has resigned amid serious allegations of workplace bullying, online abuse, and drone surveillance against her family. 
Her sudden departure leaves the council in leadership turmoil and forces an expensive by-election just over a year before the next scheduled local government vote.

Against all odds: How a young Brisbane teacher cheated death to conquer an Ironman

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