Allegations of the company GOYX Pty Ltd ripping off workers at a south-east Queensland abattoir sparks an investigation by the Fair Work Ombudsman and comes amid a crackdown on labour hire companies by the State Government.
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Brisbane vigil remembers Eurydice and other victims of violence
An estimated 200-300 men and women gathered at Speakers’ Corner to remember murdered Melbourne comedian Eurydice Dixon.
Breakthrough in cold case killing of Airlie Beach mother-of-three
Dorothy Britton was killed in an “an act of extreme violence” decades ago and now a South Australian relative faces a murder charge.
Magistrate's family cleared of assault of neighbour
The husband and son of a Queensland magistrate have been found not guilty of the assault of a neighbouring grandmother they were accused of attacking.
Queensland lags behind in preparations for the ‘silver tsunami’
Queensland has scored low, fifth out of seven with an overall score of 41.2 out of 100, in the Retirement Living National Planning Report Card.
Relative charged over 22-year-old cold case killing of Queensland woman
Queensland police have made an arrest in the 22-year-old cold case shooting of Airlie Beach woman Dorothy Britton, who was allegedly murdered in her home in 1996.
Gold Coast man critical after car hit
The 28-year-old man was injured at a Gold Coast intersection following erratic behaviour.
Emergency drills not practised at Dreamworld, inquest hears
No practical drills or emergency simulations were held at Dreamworld before the 2016 tragedy, or since.
'Everything for nothing': salesman banned for targeting poor continues to work as pawn broker
A former used car salesman fined $1.2 million for repeatedly signing up poor, Indigenous people in far north Queensland to exorbitant loans is continuing to work as a pawn broker in Cairns.
Tigerair flight diverts to Brisbane after passengers 'affected by fumes'
Paramedics were on the scene after reports several passengers became affected by fumes, an ambulance spokesman said.