Queensland’s peak body helping isolated families in rural communities emphasise the need for reliable internet coverage in the bush.
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Meet the doggie blood donors from the bush
They may not wear capes, but there are generous dogs all over Australia that save the lives of their canine companions with the previous gift of blood.
Meet the doggie blood donors from the bush
They may not wear capes, but there are generous dogs all over Australia that save the lives of their canine companions with the previous gift of blood.
How the cover-up of Australia's worst air disaster echoed for 60 years
Seventy-five years ago, 40 US soldiers were killed in a tragedy few people have ever heard of — including some of the victims’ relatives, who died never knowing the truth.
Bruce Morcombe says CCC findings on Daniel investigation 'took too long'
While Bruce Morcombe welcomes an end to the corruption watchdog’s probe into alleged police misconduct in the hunt for his son Daniel’s murderer, he says the CCC took far too long to get it done.
'Betrayal of victims': former Qld Health psychiatrist slammed over book details
Queensland Health staff are “incredibly distressed” and the mother of a murder victim says she is traumatised by the information revealed in a new book by former government psychiatrist Donald Grant.
Police dog bites man on groin after pursuit
A Gold Coast man, bitten on the groin by a police dog, hobbles into court to face charges after allegedly speeding and driving through red lights in a stolen car.
'Disgusting' primary school toilets so bad children 'hold on' all day
Primary school students are forced to use “dark and smelly” toilets that do not flush at a state school, south of Brisbane, with some children eating their lunch outside the toilet blocks where the stench is described as terrible.
Congestion to plague major Brisbane arterial for another 18 months
Brisbane residents will have to put up with the roadworks on busy Kingsford Smith Drive for another 18 months, and some suburbs will be slugged with a 6 per cent rate rise, the council budget reveals.
Gold Coast veteran's carer facing deportation secures reprieve
The case of an American carer supporting a 97-year-old war veteran highlights the need for a new kind of visa, a migration agent says.