Almost 10,000 people scored a job in Queensland last month but the LNP says the latest labour force data is still a “tragedy”.
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O'Dempsey prison witness denies self-interest
A prisoner who taped a conversation with the McCulkins’ accused killer, Vincent O’Dempsey, has denied doing so as part of a plan to reduce his own time behind bars.
Search warrant issued over lead solder used in homes
The QBCC have executed a search warrant on a plumber’s property, after it was discovered he had been using a non-compliant lead solder in plumbing jobs
Supreme Court exhibit viewing fee 'needs reform': D'Ath
Media charged $1784 to view trial exhibits.
Bird group reject buffer zone around $1.39 billion Cleveland project
The development company behind a planned $1.39 billion redevelopment of Cleveland’s Toondah Harbour has offered a 200-metre buffer zone around a nearby island to allow up to 920 endangered shorebirds to nest.
Australian music legend Russell Morris laments The Voice generation
Russell Morris is the wonderful voice behind some of Australia’s biggest and best songs – The Real Thing, Wings of an Eagle, Sweet Sweet Love and more recently Sharkmouth, the title track of his 2012 Australian blues album of the Year.
Caboolture woman a millionaire after two Lotto wins in two days
A Queensland woman is $2.77 million richer after a division one Gold Lotto sweep two days after winning a another lottery prize.
Queensland's virtual court where public decides penalty
Supreme Court judge hopes site will counter misconceptions that the system is dysfunctional
Rifles and shotguns seized in weapons raids
Unregistered guns including rifles and a sawn-off shotgun have been seized in raids linked to Australian Border Force investigations into illegal weapon importation.
Premier and PM discuss 'couple of issues' holding up Cross River Rail
Cross River Rail business case has been sent back to the Queensland government to fix up.