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Police opposed Pisasale's bail over concerns he would contact witnesses
New details about why police opposed former Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale’s bail are revealed after a magistrate withdrew some reporting restrictions on the matter.
Queensland Government will not fund Safe Schools teacher training after October
Negative “political ramifications” are stopping the Palaszczuk Government from funding the anti-bullying program Safe Schools once its federal funding runs out, the Queensland Teachers Union says.
Game of Toblerones: TV binging leads to snacking, bad health, study finds
Want to binge watch Game of Thrones ahead of season seven next month? Well, a new study has found excessive TV watching can have serious health consequences and, unsurprisingly, it also increases snacking.
Groover, Gidget, Gravy? Police need 'G' names for newest puppy recruits
Got a good name for a good dog? The Queensland Police Service is recruiting the public in the naming of its seven new puppies, destined to become the next breed of police dogs.
Cattle industry gives x-ray technology a tick of approval
Australian cattle and sheep producers, lot feeders and red meat processors publicly back the introduction of controversial x-ray technology that promises to provide farmers with a better indication of the actual meat content of a carcase.
Moore returns as Cheika rings changes for Italy Test
Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has made six changes to his side for Saturday’s Test against Italy in Brisbane, headed by the return of captain Stephen Moore.
Brisbane restaurant fined over dodgy mayonnaise that sickened 29 people
A Brisbane restaurant that unknowingly used eggs containing salmonella to make mayonnaise, causing 29 people to fall ill, is fined $37,000.
All-timber office building to be built in Brisbane
Fire and termites will be no threat to a nine-storey all-timber office block to be built in inner Brisbane, according to the construction team.
Spike in native animal injuries has RSPCA worried
A native animal hospital in south-east Queensland says it is treating more than double the number of animals it was four years ago.