“I went to his house to counsel him on his use of social media.”
Category: Updates from Brisbane Times – Queensland
Look out Sydney, the cane toads are coming
Australia’s punishing climate has made invasive cane toads tougher than their country of origin counterparts.
Inspiration taken from London and NYC for 1930s-style bar on Queen Street Mall
Inspiration has been taken from a London pub and a New York saloon to transform a former bank building in Brisbane’s CBD into a luxurious bar.
Security guards who spoke with Fair Work threatened with sack, Ombudsman claims
A Gold Coast security company is facing charges in the Federal Circuit Court for allegedly sacking a worker sick with pneumonia, threatening to sack staff who spoke to the Fair Work Ombudsman and underpaying staff.
Queensland man, 78, charged with more than 100 sex offences
A Queensland man has been charged with more than 100 sex-related offences dating back 45 years.
Premier faces howls over Adani mine at town hall meeting
Opponents of Adani’s vast new Queensland mine have howled at the premier after she told them they would not stop coal mining in the state.
Queensland remains Australia's biggest greenhouse gas emitter
Queensland is still Australia’s biggest emitter of greenhouse gasses, according to the latest research released by the federal government.
Friends and family pay tribute to Gladstone father who 'was an inspiration to all'
Family and friends of 23-year-old Andrew Vesey-Brown have posted messages of shock and sorrow on social media, and established a GoFundMe page to support his family.
Rent free for two years in South Brisbane – but only if you're creative
The rent for a South Brisbane building has been paid for two years to make the space available for Brisbane’s creatives including artists, musicians, actor, designers and dancers.
Queensland school suspensions for five-year-olds doubles in three years
Prep students in Queensland have outgrown the naughty corner with the number of suspensions doubling in just three years.