A Bundaberg recycling centre that employs 27 people with disabilities says jobs are on the line because it cannot find a buyer for its product, including 100 tonnes of soft plastic that is now headed for landfill.
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Councillor fined for opening colleague's mail
A Queensland councillor who opened and photographed the mail of another councillor without permission has been fined $1261.50 and ordered to apologise.
Sugar industry urged to look beyond billion-dollar biofuels platform
The Australian sugar cane industry is being told to look beyond biofuels due to the risk of future technologies wiping out demand.
Giant yowie returns to Queensland after three-month disappearance
The life-sized fibreglass statue was inspired by claims of yowie sightings in south-east Queensland forests between 1742 and 1971.
Forget Grumpy cat, we've got fuming feline and she's looking for her home
The mean demeanour of a three-legged cat found roaming in a suburb north of Brisbane is going viral, with hundreds sharing the fuming feline’s image in the hopes of reuniting her with her family.
Inala community comes together at D.J. Sherrington Park
Inala Youth Week culminated in a massive community celebration at D.J. Sherrington Park on Friday, April 13. The event was supported by Brisbane City Council, The Hub Neighbourhood Centre Inala, Inala Youth Service, The Inala PCYC and Headspace. There were a number of community stalls, awesome rides, free food and musical performances throughout the day keeping attendees of all […]
Four in Hospital after four-car crash closes Pacific Motorway
Traffic is clearing after the vehicles collided at Woolloongabba, just before 10am, shutting all lanes of the highway.
Report reveals the worst towns for smoking in pregnancy
One in five women admit to smoking during their pregnancy in western Queensland, making it one of the worst areas in the nation.
Homicide detectives investigate suspicious fatal house fire as neighbour says son had 'lost it'
A neighbour says the son who lived in the house where three people died in a suspicious fire “was out of control”, as homicide detectives continue to investigate the blaze.
Police confirm Everton Hills house fire victims as investigations into cause continue
Police have confirmed the identities of the three people who died in the Everton Hills house fire as Graeme, Rosilyn and Dylan Thomson.