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Category: ABC Brisbane News Updates
90yo vision-impaired athlete overcomes grief to compete in World Masters Games
Joan Solaga has trained hard to overcome some obstacles to compete in this year’s World Masters Games, but not the kind athletes usually face.
Worker locked in aircraft cargo hold raises questions over Aerocare safety record
A former Aerocare worker says a baggage handling supervisor was accidentally locked in the cargo hold of a plane about to take off from Brisbane airport — but the incident was never reported to safety authorities.
Ex-State of Origin player Te'o named in British and Irish Lions squad
Former Queensland State of Origin forward Ben Te’o completes a remarkable transition to rugby union by being named in the British and Irish Lions squad to tour New Zealand.
Ipswich Motorway bottleneck to be widened for $400m
The Queensland and federal governments put aside long-running arguments about infrastructure funding to agree to fund the three-kilometre upgrade between Rocklea and Oxley.
Broich made decision to leave Roar, Aloisi says
Brisbane Roar coach John Aloisi claims Thomas Broich made the decision to leave the club at the end of the A-League season after it could not guarantee the German a contract extension.
Singers wanted for choir to beat Parkinson's
Could singing be the best medicine in the fight against Parkinson’s disease? The Queensland Conservatorium Research Centre is on a mission to find out.
Mud crabbers incomes halved as white spot response cuts off valuable seafood markets
Mud crabbers in Queensland’s Moreton Bay say tough biosecurity measures to control a prawn disease outbreak have resulted in their incomes being halved.
Is working in a group really that important?
Group work. You either love it or you hate it. But how important are those team-building courses that are often part of the modern workplace?
Goodbye Clive: Palmer to disband PUP
Clive Palmer says he will cancel the registration of his Palmer United Party, which at its height boasted four members of Federal Parliament with the mining magnate himself representing a seat on the Sunshine Coast.