Queensland experiences its equal fourth-warmest autumn on record, while Cyclone Debbie ensures a wetter-than-usual season, according to the latest statistics from the Bureau of Meteorology.
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Inquest ordered into fatal 1973 Brisbane night club firebombing
Queensland’s Attorney-General writes to the state coroner asking him to hold an inquest into the 1973 firebombing of Whiskey Au Go Go in Brisbane, in which 15 people died.
Train guard gives commuters something to smile about
Meet Ben Olsen, the train guard who adds his own positive spin to the mundane daily commute.
Cocktail of chemicals found in blood of sea turtles on Great Barrier Reef
Researchers find heart and gout medications, pesticides, herbicides and other industrial chemicals in the blood of green sea turtles in the Great Barrier Reef.
Meet mickfanningi, the spider named after our surf legend
Gold Coast surfer Mick Fanning has a new claim to fame, with a new and “very distinct” species of water spider being named after him following a public vote at the recent World Science Festival in Brisbane.
Consumers lose appetite for prawns after white spot outbreak
A north Queensland seafood wholesaler and retailer blames white spot disease for turning consumers away from prawns.
Moreton Bay residents hit with 4 per cent rates rise
Property owners in Australia’s third-largest local government area will be hit with a 3.99 per cent increase in council rates, after Moreton Bay mayor Allan Sutherland handed down his council’s 2017-18 budget on Friday.
Brisbane Racing Club fumes, punters to face delays after Doomben confusion
Confusion between Brisbane racing organisers and Queensland Rail will cause travel headaches for punters, with commutes of up to an hour expected for those heading to Oaks Day at Doomben Racecourse.
Adani announces $82m rail contract for Rockhampton
Indian mining giant announces contract to supply concrete sleepers for the rail line.
Customer Service Assistant – The Gap QLD
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