The man charged with overseeing Sydney’s Olympic Coordination Authority received a top award from the OIC for his crucial role in the success of the 2000 Games – but the role he played will not exist in 2032 after a decision by the Palaszczuk government.
Queensland’s controversial new youth crime laws look set to pass unchanged, despite being deemed “not compatible with human rights”, after a parliamentary committee gave them the green light.
Annastacia Palaszczuk was making like Oprah on a trip to North Queensland this week, and insiders reckon they know why.
Premier and Olympics Minister Annastacia Palaszczuk will assume control of Games infrastructure projects after scrapping a planned independent body.
The Deputy Premier has revealed an independent agency to oversee critical infrastructure for the 2032 Games will not go ahead and instead decisions will be shared between his department and the Premier’s.
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A wide-ranging audit will determine if the Queensland government’s diversion strategies are preventing young criminals from reoffending.
A Brisbane high school was plunged into lockdown on Tuesday after a senior staff member was allegedly caught up in an altercation involving students on the grounds.
Health Minister Yvette D’Ath has blamed unaffordable GP visits for a spike in serious emergency presentations, which is clogging our EDs.
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has referred to former prime minister Scott Morrison as “a tin ear in a lead balloon” at an International Women’s Day event.
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