Parties accuse each other of copycat policies
The official state election campaign is yet to launch, but already the major parties are accusing each other of coping policies.
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At last: $70m social housing project gets off ground
Two years after its launch, a $70 million build-to-rent scheme is finally taking shape in inner Brisbane, generating more than 400 jobs.
School aircons installed but with no air or power
Airconditioning units installed under a State Government scheme at a southeast Queensland school were unworkable after it was discovered they wouldn’t work until a power upgrade was performed. But that wasn’t the only problem.
Massive amount spent on Govt consultants, contractors
Despite promises to slash consultant and contractor spending in 2019, an analysis of State Government department annual reports has revealed the huge amount taxpayers paid for these workers.
Border open to NSW next month, wedding dancing allowed
The Queensland border will open to New South Wales next month, dancing at weddings will be allowed and gatherings will increase. A further easing of other restrictions will start from as early as 4pm this afternoon. SEE THE FULL ROADMAP
Premier gives mine big tick despite no green light
Annastacia Palaszczuk has publicly announced the “final approvals” for a major new coal mine despite her Government having not ticked off on two components.
Adani royalties deal struck: ‘Every dollar’ to be paid, with interest
The Palaszczuk Government has finally struck a royalties deal with Adani for its controversial Carmichael coal mine, with Treasurer Cameron Dick insisting the miner will pay every dollar that is owed to Queenslanders through the deal, and with interest.
Sports Minister used hand-picked grants to promote himself
Queensland’s Sport Minister Mick de Brenni boasted about his success at delivering “first-class” sports facilities in his marginal electorate, including two massive projects he hand-picked against departmental advice.
46mm rain in an hour hits Coast
The Gold Coast has been hit with heavy rainfall, with regions recording 46mm in an hour. SEE THE FULL 7-DAY FORECAST
‘No more lockdowns’ – Qld health boss
Queensland’s Chief Health Officer is so confident of their contact tracing system and health protocols that the state will not go back into lockdown in another outbreak. It comes as restrictions ease in the border zone and for outdoor dining.
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