Union stoush with BoQ over redundancy payments
The Finance Sector Union has taken aim at the BoQ over its takeover of owner-managed branches claiming workers face being sacked with no redundancy payments.
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QBCC raids catch dodgy builders
Queensland’s building regulator conducted 2338 licence checkson active building sites in October and nabbed 58 people who face hefty fines and prosecution.
Don seeks new slice of life
What’s next for Brisbane pizza king Don Meij who announced this week he was leaving the Domino’s fast-food empire he built into a $4bn colossus over more than 30 years?
Wagner’s sky-high ambitions marks a decade
It’s hard to believe it has been a decade since the Wagner boys jumped on their bulldozers to build Australia’s first public airport in almost 50 years.
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Hospital foundation racks up $11.2m for sick children
The Children’s Hospital Foundation has completed a successful year that saw $11.2 million invested into direct help for sick children and young people across Queensland.
Finger of God points to Cloncurry copper whopper hopes
There are high hopes for a huge hand-shaped underground iron oxide copper-gold system near Cloncurry that has been likened to the nearby Ernest Henry mine
Plans dashed, but Seymour’s star still rising
Richlister Kevin Seymour still reckons his boom pacer Leap To Fame will etch his name in the record books despite missing a crucial race with a virus.
Property richlister e-scooters in style
Warren ‘The Property Whisperer’ Ebert has been spotted around the Brisbane CBD riding an e-scooter wearing his customary three-piece business suit. How many other CEOs use e-scooters?
They built this city: Iconic architectural firm racks up 140th
Brisbane’s longest-serving architecture practice WilsonArchitects – responsible for many of the city’s landmarks – has notched up an amazing 140 years in the business.
$1100 fee hike at exclusive Brisbane club – and that’s just to apply
Prospective members of one of Brisbane’s most exclusive clubs have been warned to get in quick, with the application fee set to spike by more than $1000.
QIC overcomes choppy markets to deliver record earnings
State-owned fund manager QIC has delivered record annual earnings of $8.9bn despite inflationary pressure and other challenges.
Surf-mad developer chases big-wave action overseas
Surf-mad Brisbane property developer Don O’Rorke has packed his boardshorts and rashie and headed to Abu Dhabi to check out one of the world’s biggest wave pools.
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