The State Government is considering further ‘campaign options’ after it failed to lure 1000 interstate tradies to Queensland under its Tradies in Paradise cash bonus scheme. Here’s how many workers actually applied.
A senior public servant suspended more than two years ago amid a watchdog probe has resigned.
A woman is set to lead the Australian Workers’ Union in Queensland for the first time in its history, following the resignation of its state secretary Steve Baker.
Annastacia Palaszczuk has fired back at Opposition claims she is living in a social media bubble, after she spruiked her government’s social housing spend on Twitter just hours after a scathing report on the issue.
Queensland’s Covid rules have changed as people “get reinfected, and reinfected quicker” with the new Omicron sub-variants.
Queenslanders have been warned they should be “very nervous” about a potential outbreak of foot and mouth disease as cases grow in Indonesia, with producers saying if it were to infect our cattle, the livestock landscape would “change forever”.
The number of Queenslanders hospitalised with Covid-19 is rising sharply and is “likely” to exceed 1000 despite the third pandemic wave not expected to peak until next month and the threat of more waves to continue for “some considerable time”.
A Queensland doctor says more patients are presenting at hospital, sicker than ever as new Covid variants spread, with triage tents now established at some busy South East hospitals and the number of people admitted with the virus close to that seen just before the state’s first wave peaked.
Government minister Meaghan Scanlon has taken aim at Opposition Leader David Crisafulli for failing to back female quotas for Parliament, saying it was “no wonder” the LNP had a “problem with women”.
New Acland mine expansion workers and their community “have been stuck on a never-ending roundabout” of scrutiny for more than 15 years that risks losing jobs, its boss has warned the Palaszczuk government.
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