The future of Brisbane’s seven-year-old CityCyle scheme is looking bright with usage numbers up 70 per cent over the past two years.
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Bus driver salaries revealed as pay dispute continues
Amid bus driver strikes, free fares and enterprise bargaining agreement negotiations between bus drives and the Brisbane City Council, it has been revealed just how much the city’s bus drivers earn.
'Getting to the guts of it': Pyne says more corruption docs to come
More claims of corruption and misconduct will be tabled under Parliamentary privilege, member for Cairns Rob Pyne has promised.
Fitzgerald era compared to Salem witch trials in Angelo Vasta hearing
The Fitzgerald era was a mad frenzy, likened to the Salem witch trials, McCarthy’s communist crusade and the burning of Joan of Arc.
Irish vet seeking visa fails to convince robot she can speak English fluently
Louise Kennedy is a native English speaker, has excellent knowledge of grammar and a broad vocabulary.
Queensland Premier rules out waste levy as NSW rubbish keeps coming
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has ruled out imposing a waste levy during the current term of government, but hasn’t ruled out putting one in place if she wins the next election.
Sea World's polar bear cub is named following online poll
Almost 30,000 people voted, with the four options reflecting the Inuit and Russian heritages of the cub’s parents.
Treasurer Curtis Pitt asks Commonwealth Bank to reverse redundancies
Treasurer Curtis Pitt has urged the Commonwealth Bank to rethink its decision to make 150 Brisbane employees redundant, flagging the impact it could have on the bank’s relationship with the Queensland government.
Engineering business, owner charged over water tank collapse on Sunshine Coast
An engineering consultancy company and its owner have been charged over the collapse of a water tank that washed a car off the road on the Sunshine Coast two years ago.
The Ekka is needed now more than ever
I recall the trouble my parents went to when I was a kid to ensure I went on the rides, got some sample bags, saw the ring show, and ate far too many dagwood dogs than good for me.