Rail bridge strikes rife. Watch the video
South-East Queensland’s rail bridges are being hit more than once a day, on average, prompting an on-the ground response at the region’s hotspots. (WATCH THE VIDEO
Read more29 November 2024State
New guarantee for Queensland’s electricity network
Executives at Queensland Government-owned power assets risk losing bonuses if criteria set out under a new Electricity Maintenance Guarantee are not met.
State Treasurer
Read more28 November 2024
Start of 100-day Brisbane 2032 review a little closer
Legislation to kick-start a 100-day planning review of the Brisbane 2032 Olympics and Paralympics has been tabled in Queensland Parliament.
Premier David Crisafulli said
Read more28 November 2024
Community legal services turn away over 1000 every day
At least 150,000 people impacted by domestic violence were turned away from community legal centres in the past year.
Community Legal Centres CEO Tim Leach said lack of
Read more28 November 2024
Record $600,000 fine over Ipswich odour complaints
An Ipswich waste operator has been fined more than $600,000 following complaints by near-by residents of a “rotten egg gas” odour throughout 2022.
Queensland’s
Read more28 November 2024
Business urges unity to leverage Brisbane 2032 opportunity
Economic growth, innovation, skills development and social impact are the cornerstones of a legacy roadmap developed by Queensland’s peak business body for the
Read more26 November 2024
State inquiry probes drop in volunteer numbers
A Parliamentary Inquiry will be set up to look at falling volunteering rates in Queensland.
State Minister for Volunteers Ann Leahy said volunteering participation had
Read more21 November 2024
259 reasons to take it easy on Queensland roads
More than 250 life-sized cutouts were placed in Brisbane’s King George Square today as a stark reminder of the lives lost on Queensland roads this year.
Queensland
Read more16 November 2024
State pauses BPICs for new construction projects
The Queensland Government has paused the use of Best Practice Industry Conditions (BPICs) on new state-funded construction projects.
Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie said
Read more14 November 2024
Queensland crime prevention program gold standard
A Queensland youth crime prevention program has received national recognition at the Australian Crime and Violence Prevention Awards.
Australian Institute of Criminology
Read more14 November 2024