State Government looks to lessen red tape burden on teachers
The State Government is aiming to reduce what it has described as an unnecessary administrative burden on Queensland teachers.
The Teacher Red Tape Reduction Working...
Bruce Highway, a national disgrace
My Coalition colleagues and I recently wrote to the Federal Minister for Transport, Catherine King regarding the state of the Bruce Highway and the...
CSIRO claims test patience
This week the CSIRO released yet another report about the comparative costs of different electricity types.
The first line on the CSIRO's web page announcing...
First Nations pride as cousins step up
Among the 600 plus new graduates from CQ University last Thursday, two First Nations cousins were among the first cohort to graduate from CQU's...
Group is growing in numbers
The CQ EV Owners and Friends Facebook group now has 131 members which reflects the increasing number of EVs in Central Queensland.
The members...
Watch out for kids or pets locked in cars this summer
RACQ has issued a summer safety warning to never leave children or animals unattended in a vehicle after responding to 1,740 lock-in emergencies across...
‘Stranger danger’ warning as children enticed into vans
The hunt is on for four men over a string of failed attempts to entice children into vans, with schools issuing a "stranger danger"...
Energy firm cops huge fine for dodgy door-to-door sales
Power and gas company Sumo will fork out $10 million for door-to-door sales in the largest ever penalty for breaches of one state's energy...
Charred remains inside synagogue laid bare in photos
Charred books and papers lay scattered on the floor of the burnt remains of a synagogue that was firebombed last week.
Exclusive photos released to...
Ozzy Osbourne will detail affair in second memoir
Ozzy Osbourne is set to release a memoir.
The 76-year-old rock star documented his life and career as part of Black Sabbath with I Am...
Mattel sued over ‘Wicked’ doll box porn website link
Mattel is being sued by a South Carolina mother for mistakenly putting a link to a pornographic website on packaging for dolls tied to...
Should your business participate in holiday sales?
Another holiday sale has just passed, and more are on the horizon.
However, there is currently a push among some businesses to go against...
Cattledogs first loss for the season
Round 4 of the Central Highlands Social 7s competition on Saturday, 7 March at Morton Park, saw Capella lose a match for the first...
