Chris and Rachel Bragg don’t have a home to call their own, and they couldn’t be happier. They’ve traded life as renters to become full-time house sitters, and they’re saving big bucks in the process.
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Court orders Brisbane towing operator to hand over sensitive police data
After the ABC revealed tow.com.au CEO Dominic Holland’s plan to sell sensitive personal data, an urgent Supreme Court hearing orders him to surrender all information supplied by Queensland police.
Airborne ute lands on three cars while exiting highway
A ute exiting a highway north of Brisbane lands on three cars, trapping two women, after hitting a median strip, becoming airborne and plunging from the off-ramp.
Psychiatrist referred to watchdog over murder victim details in new book
Former Queensland Health psychiatrist Donald Grant is being referred to the state’s corruption watchdog and the health ombudsman over his use of confidential murder victim information in his newly published book.
What you can do when you're cut off from your grandchildren
When Anne was told by her own daughter that she could no longer see her grandchildren, it broke her heart. Mediation’s failed so far, but there are other options for people in a similar situation. Here’s what the law says you can do about it.
Regional Queensland consumers 'squeezed' by energy market, Frecklington says
Electricity customers in regional Queensland should be able to save $300 a year through retail competition, Opposition Leader Deb Frecklington says as she likens the Premier to the Sheriff of Nottingham.
Subcontractors not paid yet for work on $35m Gold Coast golf park
Subcontractors who built a new $35 million golf park on Queensland’s Gold Coast are up to $500,000 out of pocket for their work, a group says.
150 'sisters' born on same day join worldwide ageing project
Brisbane psychologist Linda Gilmore is discovering how the lives of women born on the same day as her differ because of opportunities and life experiences.
'Horrendous' law forcing transgender couples to divorce to change gender scrapped
Married transgender Queenslanders no longer have to get divorced to change their gender category on their birth certificates after new laws are passed in State Parliament removing the restriction in the Act.
100 new jobs announced for major regional employer Naracoorte meatworks
Meat processors around the country are shutting down, but Teys Naracoorte is bucking the trend by announcing they will put on 100 new people as part of a $30 million upgrade.