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Qld government blames contractors for schools' asbestos problems - Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:11:00 +1100
Queensland's Attorney-General Cameron Dick says contractors, not the Government, are to blame for at least one incident involving asbestos at a north Queensland school.
Floods have stretched Qld 's resources: Bligh - Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:00:00 +1100
Premier Anna Bligh says record flooding in parts of regional Queensland has stretched the state's resources.
Fear grips border community - Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:07:00 +1100
A public meeting has heard that victims of youth gang violence in the Tweed are often too scared to report it.
Gold Coast sailor still missing after Chile quake - Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:21:00 +1100
There has been no sign of a 23-year-old Gold Coast man feared missing in waters off earthquake devastated Chile.
Light rail on track to spark property boom - Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:23:00 +1100
The Tourism and Transport Forum expects the price of property to soar around the Gold Coast light rail line.
$2m on offer for V8 grand slam - Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:45:00 +1100
The V8 Supercars bosses have upped the stakes by introducing a grand slam incentive.
Titans hope Warriors wilt in the heat - Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:08:00 +1100
Gold Coast captain Scott Prince says the Titans' predominantly white jersey should give his side a psychological advantage over the Warriors this weekend.
More than 2,000 homeless on Gold Coast - Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:50:00 +1100
A Queensland youth worker says the number of homeless people on the Gold Coast is increasing.
Coroner recommends licensing jet skis - Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:28:00 +1100
A coroner says people who use jet skis in Queensland should be licensed.
Two Daniels floored in Lions den - Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:33:00 +1100
Brisbane's leaders have attempted to quell the hype surrounding the beefed-up Lions in 2010 with the mantra actions speak louder than words.
Australian missing off Chilean coast - Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:00:00 +1100
An Australian sailor is missing off the coast of Chile, two weeks after the nation's massive earthquake triggered a tsunami.
Titans excited by 'natural' halves - Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:22:00 +1100
Gold Coast coach John Cartwright is delighted with the pairing of "naturally gifted footballers" Scott Prince and Greg Bird at the heart of the Titans' attack.
Man extradited over Gold Coast death - Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:14:00 +1100
A Coffs Harbour man is expected to face court in Queensland today over manslaughter charges relating to the death of a Gold Coast man.
Gold Coast boosts Chinese tourist numbers - Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:43:00 +1100
The Queensland Tourism Minister says the number of Chinese visitors to the Gold Coast grew by 12 per cent last year.
Bligh rejects water charge windfall claims - Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:39:00 +1100
The Queensland Premier says the State Government is making no profit out of water charges on the Gold Coast.
Property value fall no surprise - Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:34:00 +1100
A property executive says he is not surprised that Gold Coast property values have fallen.
Concern aired over new land valuation costs - Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:07:00 +1100
The Tourism and Transport Forum (TTF) is questioning the cost and impact of a new land valuation system to be introduced in Queensland.
Mayor highlights desal windfall - Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:05:00 +1100
The Gold Coast Mayor says the Queensland Government is making a significant profit from the sale of desalinated water produced at Tugun.
7th person arrested over murder - Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:24:00 +1100
A seventh person has been charged over the death of a man on the New South Wales north coast 15 months ago.
Tomane beats Toopi to centres spot - Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:00:00 +1100
Former Melbourne Storm flyer Joseph Tomane's impressive trial form has won the boom teenager a centres spot for Gold Coast's NRL season-opener against New Zealand Warriors on Sunday.
Trust Queenslanders to conserve water: Clarke - Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:09:00 +1100
Gold Coast Mayor Ron Clarke says the government should trust south east Queenslanders and lift water restrictions.
Inequity in state sentencing for smugglers - Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:00:00 +1100
Civil Liberties Australia says federal laws need to be changed urgently so some convicted smugglers are dealt with uniformly across the states.
Almost-full dams, but water restrictions stay - Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:26:00 +1100
The combined level of Brisbane's three main dams has reached 93.8 per cent.
Desal plant use up to manager: Bligh - Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:47:00 +1100
The Queensland Premier says the Seqwater grid manager decides when the Tugun desalination plant should operate and how much water it should treat.