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Dutton Park confirmed as location for new high-rise school

Dutton Park confirmed as location for new high-rise school

The state government's Ecosciences Precinct, near the old Boggo Road jail, was chosen ahead of sites at Davies Park and Kurilpa Point.

  • by Felicity Caldwell

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More than 100 Gold Coast koalas killed as a result of government policy
Wildlife

More than 100 Gold Coast koalas killed as a result of government policy

A Queensland Government policy to shift koalas to enable the building of a large shopping centre on the Gold Coast has seen more than 100 koalas die.

  • by Tony Moore
Dropping of Lady Cilento name is nothing more than bad politics
Opinion
Hospitals

Dropping of Lady Cilento name is nothing more than bad politics

The Queensland Government’s plan to dump poor old Lady Cilento from the hospital that bears her name is a folly, and you shouldn’t fall for it.

  • by Madonna King
Pisasale mall plan was set to cost almost $30m more than needed
Development

Pisasale mall plan was set to cost almost $30m more than needed

Authorities are checking why the Ipswich council in 2017 originally wanted to go ahead with a development strategy that was $30 million more expensive.

  • by Tony Moore
Kate Jones drops billion-dollar Games bombshell
Government

Kate Jones drops billion-dollar Games bombshell

Legal advice provided to the Newman government, tabled during estimates, reveals the cost of scrapping the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games would have cost taxpayers more than $1 billion.

  • by Felicity Caldwell
Report into youth sexual violence and abuse released after 16 months
Sexual assault

Report into youth sexual violence and abuse released after 16 months

It reveals Queensland state school staff made hundreds of reports of suspected sexual abuse and includes previously unpublished police data.

  • by Felicity Caldwell
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Letters sent to dead people about transitioning to NDIS
Disability

Letters sent to dead people about transitioning to NDIS

After inaccurate information was not cross-checked, dead people were sent letters just before Christmas about transitioning to the NDIS.

  • by Felicity Caldwell
Qld public hospitals unlikely to perform more abortions if it's legalised: minister
Abortion

Qld public hospitals unlikely to perform more abortions if it's legalised: minister

Currently 95 per cent of abortions occur in the private and non-government sector, which can come at a cost of up to $5000.

  • by Felicity Caldwell
Ipswich ratepayers should foot the bill to compensate sacked councillors: LGAQ
Ipswich

Ipswich ratepayers should foot the bill to compensate sacked councillors: LGAQ

The crime watchdog has argued the public has lost confidence in the Ipswich council and the issue should not be allowed to "fester".

  • by Felicity Caldwell
Speaker tells MPs to behave themselves after F U cufflinks and 'push'
Government

Speaker tells MPs to behave themselves after F U cufflinks and 'push'

Queensland MPs have been told to take a "mature" attitude to estimates hearings after complaints about a push and House of Cards-inspired cufflinks.

  • by Felicity Caldwell
Defence industry jobs growing with new contract awarded in Queensland
Defence

Defence industry jobs growing with new contract awarded in Queensland

Queensland companies will support hundreds of jobs after another win for the state's defence manufacturing industry.

  • by Felicity Caldwell