Dutton chipped over silence on Bruce Highway funding figure
The federal government has called out Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s refusal to match Labor’s $7.2bn funding pledge for the Bruce Highway ahead of the looming election.
The federal government has called out Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s refusal to match Labor’s $7.2bn funding pledge for the Bruce Highway ahead of the looming election.
Tributes have flowed for a husband and wife who had an “incredible” impact on the SEQ Jewish community after they died in a horror crash south of Brisbane at the weekend.
News of an upgrade to the Bruce Highway comes at a bittersweet time for a young Queensland woman mourning her partner.
Major Bruce Highway upgrades will be funded in the 2025-26 state budget and begin by the end of the year after both sides of federal politics committed to a $7.2bn cash injection, as the State Opposition tries to claim the credit.
The promise of $7 billion to fix the deadly Bruce Highway is welcome news for a widow, who can’t bring herself to visit the intersection where her husband died in a horrific truck collision.
Experts have raised new concerns over the condition of Queensland’s notorious Bruce Highway, as it can be revealed the latest double-fatal tragedy occurred on a stretch that fails to meet safety standards.
Two men have died, and a boy has been flown to hospital as the Bruce Highway slowly reopens more than five hours after a horror crash near Maryborough. UPDATES.
A Brisbane mother whose young children were confronted by the aftermath of a home invasion and stabbing in the city’s south has revealed the trauma they experienced, and the bizarre ongoing link to the offenders.
A “beautiful and intelligent” 12-year-old girl who took her own life after relentless bullying online and at school has become the latest tragic addition to the state’s grim roll call.
The young woman shot dead on a Caboolture street Sunday morning was the lover of a gang member fatally stabbed during a notorious Brisbane brawl.
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