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Volunteers say they are tired of "lazy" residents dumping their unwanted goods outside op shops to avoid paying tip fees.

Health authorities investigate a spike in case numbers for the soil-borne disease melioidosis over the past year as heavy rains again bring the bacteria to the surface.