Oil and gas more valuable to state than Olympic games
An investigation into the value of Australia’s oil and gas industry has revealed the sector could create an economic boost worth almost 10 times more than Brisbane’s Olympic Games.
An investigation into the value of Australia’s oil and gas industry has revealed the sector could create an economic boost worth almost 10 times more than Brisbane’s Olympic Games.
The man who helped pass Australias first euthanasia laws almost 25 years ago has hailed Queensland’s voluntary assisted dying laws as the best he’s seen, after landmark legislation was passed by parliament.
Voluntary assisted dying will become legal in Queensland following a historic and emotional victory in State Parliament.
Queensland has recorded one new case of Covid overnight, a student at St Thomas More College who tested positive in quarantine, with NRL final plans still in place.
For the second day in a row, Question Time has been dominated by shocking allegations made by Nikola Stepanov that her important roles as ethical advisor to politicians and manager of the state’s lobbyist register had been compromised.
Voluntary-assisted dying laws will pass in Queensland today with a clear majority supporting the Bill, despite three Labor MPs revealing they would be voting against it.
A third national sporting organisation is considering moving its footprint to South East Queensland in the lead up to the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games.
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk insists her government will not be “tampering” with the voluntary assisted dying Bill, as emotional MPs revealed their thoughts on the proposed new laws.
New details have emerged about a mine collapse, which killed a 60-year man and trapped another for hours, may have unfolded near Emerald in Central Queensland.
Queensland’s largest renewable hydrogen plant could be built near Gladstone, under a plan by the state’s main electricity generator and a consortium of private backers.
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