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Minister’s hint exiled sport boss in the frame as hiring starts
Sport Minister Tim Mander has hinted Chelsea Warr would be a good fit for her old job as CEO of the Queensland Academy of Sport.
Sorry Peter, you might be an amazing human being but…
Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie has more bad news for vanquished federal opposition leader Peter Dutton, despite lauding his character. THIS IS GEORGE STREET BEAT
Labor slugs Qlders $40m as part of invisible tourism plan
Labor ploughed taxpayer cash into a tourism strategy despite having little idea how it was being spent.
Finance Minister billed taxpayers $67k for office reno, frosted glass door
Ros Bates, the minister tasked with driving “responsible expenditure” paid $67,000 to renovate her office, amid other examples of excessive spending laid bare in Right to Information documents.
Meet the high-flying Olympic fat cats making more than the Premier
Three Brisbane executives leading the planning for the 2032 Games are all paid higher salaries than Premier David Crisafulli – with one raking in almost double.
Ex-Origin star, swimming champ on new Qld Academy of Sport board
Ben Ikin, Cate Campbell and Ella Sabljak lead an eight-person board charged with steering an independent QAS towards a medal landslide in Los Angeles and Brisbane.
‘What the hell is she even doing?’ Minister ‘MIA’ amid Trump tariff chaos
Queensland’s Trade Minister, who is on a $370k salary, has been accused of being missing in action as Donald Trump’s tariffs send shockwaves through the local film industry.
Labor’s day: The 7 women who breached LNP’s Fortress Qld
Brisbane is the epicentre of a crushing devastating defeat in Queensland that has reduced the party to its worst representation in almost two decades.
Qld swings big: Palaszczuk lauds Albo, takes swipe at ‘Trump-like’ LNP
Annastacia Palaszczuk praised Anthony Albanese’s historic victory in the notoriously fickle Queensland electorate and skewered the LNP.
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