The wife of a man killed in a sportsground scaffolding collapse has described the tragedy of not being able to say goodbye, and the unusual circumstances which led her husband to the wrong place at the wrong time.
The UK-based family of a dad-of-four killed by a scaffolding collapse while watching his son play soccer in Brisbane have begun the mammoth task of seeking entry into Australia.
Queensland health authorities have said they must act fast if they are to prevent a Covid outbreak linked to a flight attendant who tested positive to the highly contagious Delta variant.
Guests staying at a Sunshine Coast resort were ordered to pack their things with half an hour’s notice and leave their rooms in the middle of the night so a wing could house quarantining travellers.
A popular southeast Queensland pub is one of two new hotels added to exposure sites linked to a flight attendant who has tested positive to Covid-19 in Queensland.
Chief Health Officer Jeannette Young has said she’s close to kicking NRL teams out of Queensland after a number of alleged quarantine breaches.
Queensland has recorded one new locally acquired Covid case in the past 24 hours, with a flight attendant from Brisbane’s north testing positive to the Delta variant after travelling on six separate flights.
Young families are being forced to live in caravans, tents or cars, as leasing agents are forced to cap rental inspections as vacancy rates creep lower across the state.
Jess Pomerenke has kept a shocking secret for the past nine months – she sleeps in her car at a Brisbane park each night due to the crippling rental crisis.
Horror injuries caused by e-scooters and e-bikes are becoming an all too common occurrence in Brisbane emergency wards.
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