‘Hunger Games’ loom as top-tier builders vie for lucrative Olympic contracts
Queensland’s construction industry is bracing for a subcontractor “Hunger Games”, with top-tier builders now poised to chase lucrative Olympic contracts.
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Where to vote: Full list of polling booths in Qld
Australians are heading to the polls to cast their vote. See the full list of Queensland polling booth locations here — including the ones that will have a democracy sausage sizzle.
$1300 hit as state government hikes fees, drops rebates
Queensland households face a $1300 cost increase with temporary car registration and energy bill rebates set to end before the state government’s first budget.
Fans’ footy fever as future of Magic Round looks even brighter
Magic Round is already one of Brisbane’s biggest blockbuster weekends, but looming changes to the NRL could make it even bigger, and accessible to more Queenslanders.
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Man accused of murdering flatmate, keeping body in box to give evidence
A man accused of murdering his flatmate, whose body was found months later in a toolbox on the balcony of a Brisbane unit, will give evidence next week.
Political rivals’ feud over dangerous intersection erupts in parliament
A long-running political stoush has erupted over a dangerous Logan Reserve intersection, with Labor’s Shannon Fentiman accusing Cr Jacob Heremaia of neglecting urgent safety upgrades.
Ex-nurse weeps as role in brutal home armed robbery revealed
Details of a woman’s part in a vicious robbery by gunpoint have unravelled after she admitted to scouring the home for drugs and cash.
Suburbs throwing weight behind independent, Greens, LNP
Exit polling in the Sunshine Coast seat of Fairfax has revealed where the support for the Climate-200 backed independent, the Greens and the LNP is coming from.
Albo’s big power move as exit poll shows Dutton in danger of losing own seat
Anthony Albanese has swooped in on Peter Dutton’s electorate this morning, while the Opposition Leader has dismissed exit polling predicting his demise as “notoriously inaccurate”. SEE THE RESULTS
WATCH: The Bob Katter Experience
Member for Kennedy Bob Katter spends a day in the flood-hit town of Ingham in the lead up to the federal election. Reporter Michael Madigan had…
Pioneer surgeon’s mission to prolong lives of burn victims
A pioneering Australian surgeon who helped to invent ‘spray on skin’ and delivered critical care to Bali Bombing survivors now has another critical dilemma to solve.
What to do while in Brisbane for NRL Magic Round
If you are heading to Brisbane for Magic Round here is your ultimate guide on how you can spend your time in the River City.
‘Addiction not turned on and off’: Relapse led to 442 days in cell
The one-punch death of a close friend has been blamed for a man’s sudden and tragic relapse into the throes of meth addiction.
Parliamentary near-miss that had Steven Miles running for the door
The obscure parliamentary rule that had Opposition Leader Steven Miles racing for the door during a late sitting this week. THIS IS GEORGE STREET BEAT
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