A former primary school teacher of 30 years believes prep students are being pushed to learn too early and therefore losing their love of education.
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More bus driver strikes coming, as fog compounds industrial action
Bus drivers are expected to strike again tomorrow in Brisbane after a two-hour strike today, with commuter disruptions compounded by a thick, slow-moving fog.
Veteran police officer's computer hacking charge 'absolutely disgraceful'
Many Queensland police officers feel they cannot properly investigate cases due to concerns they will be accused of improperly accessing the QPRIME database, the state’s police union says.
Vodka an absolute lifesaver for Tipsy the cat
It is not common for a black cat to be linked with good luck, but for one Queensland tomcat, it was luck, and a dose of vodka that spared one of his nine lives after he was poisoned with antifreeze.
Indigenous students share culture through music and technology
Queensland Indigenous students create a series of songs and music videos to share their pride in their culture.
Brisbane commuters warned of delays ahead of bus driver strike
Early-morning commuters in Brisbane are being told to plan for major delays with more than 400 bus drivers striking over the next two days.
Thaiday considering options as Broncos tell stalwart he's not staying
Broncos forward Sam Thaiday says he could consider playing for another club, amid revelations he won’t be offered a new contract in Brisbane.
Simple kit aims to save new mothers in developing countries
A Brisbane group is hoping to save the lives of mothers in developing countries with six simple tools.
Request for regulator to probe Queensland's power prices part of 'political petty games'
The Australian Energy Regulator is asked to investigate Queensland power prices by Federal Energy Minister Josh Frydenberg, in a move slammed as blatantly political by the State Government.
What to be aware of if you're flying while pregnant
Business travel, a wedding, a funeral, maybe just a relaxing break before the baby arrives — there are plenty of reasons why you might need to fly while pregnant. Here’s how to mitigate the risks.