Whooping cough cases jump 70-fold in Queensland
Pregnant women in Queensland are being urged to obtain a free whooping cough vaccine as cases skyrocket across the state.
Health Minister Shannon Fentiman said the state
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Cash for Crimestoppers to continue service
Crimestoppers has secured ongoing State Government funding as it celebrates its 35th anniversary.
At a special commemoration ceremony at Parliament House this week,
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Team to measure crop residue emissions
Australian grain growers will be better able to report on their carbon footprint through a new multi-million dollar study.
QUT Professor David Rowlings is leading the $8
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Leavers fast-tracked into cross-border role
Queensland Police Union president Ian Leavers will become the state’s first Cross-Border Commissioner, starting in the role on Monday.
The State Government
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Rehomed furniture reduces landfill and carbon footprint
A South East Queensland council has averted 60,000 kilograms of landfill and prevented 177 tonnes of Co2 emissions by using a local circular economy
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Coastal paradises car theft hotspots
The Sunshine Coast had the lowest rate of car theft insurance claims in Queensland last year, despite the number of claims more than doubling.
The latest RACQ analysis
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Boost for child health in North Queensland
Health professionals in North Queensland have access to increased funding to boost the welfare of children in the region.
The Northern Queensland Primary Health Network
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Jetstar in court over COVID travel credits
A class action has been filed against Jetstar over non-refunded flight payments during the COVID pandemic.
Echo Law partner Andrew Paull said proceedings against the
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Development award for Salvos housing complex
A Salvation Army affordable housing complex in Brisbane’s northern suburbs is in the running for national honours after winning a State development award.
The 4-level
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DNA air capture trial in conservation project
Brisbane researchers have trialled capturing DNA from the air in an attempt to save an endangered Queensland marsupial.
A team from QUT’s School of Biology and
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