The phrase “sorry, we’re just so short-staffed” has become a common greeting residents receive in Southern Cross Care Queensland nursing homes.
Category: Updates from Brisbane Times – Queensland
Police and council crack down on feral cat feeders
Residents allegedly attempting to interfere with suspected feral cats have been warned by Queensland Police and Brisbane City Council to stop, or face criminal charges.
Key to Brisbane unit was ready for Paul Pisasale 'no questions asked'
Former Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale had free use of a Brisbane apartment block owned by the family of a developer.
Queensland Police Commissioner Ian Stewart reappointed for three years
Queensland Police Commissioner Ian Stewart has been reappointed for another three years.
Robot to greet visitors to Queensland government office
Visitors to two Queensland government offices in 1 William Street will be greeted by a robot, as part of a new trial.
Woman donates 12 kilogram liver to university learning museum
Fiona Murray has donated her liver, but not to another person.
Woman who allegedly organised Toowoomba shooting, charged
A 20-year-old local man was shot in the stomach and knee during the alleged incident.
'You've said the wrong thing': Pisasale calls whistleblowing driver
Former Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale has contacted his former driver and offered to help him find work while asking him to recant allegations he used his mayoral car to visit brothels and massage parlours.
More bus strikes planned for Wednesday
Brisbane’s bus services will be reduced for four hours on Wednesday as the Rail, Tram and Bus union enter another week of strike action.
The hunt for black gold: Queensland’s first truffle harvest of 2017
The hum is thick in the air as we arrive at George Sofronoff’s place deep in the silvery-gold winter landscape of the Queensland’s cool climate Granite Belt region.