Queensland drivers are gradually resisting the urge to look at their phones according to data from the Department of Transport and Main Roads.
Category: Updates from Brisbane Times – Queensland
Alleged carjacker charged after Gold Coast citizen's arrest
The man was involved in an alleged carjacking before the citizen’s arrest.
Killing a plate of glowing red bacteria could be next step in finding new cure for tuberculosis
A plate of glowing red bacteria holds the key to taking the first step in finding a new cure for the biggest infectious killer in the world.
The second chance that led to Pip Courtney's successful career
Pip Courtney is a rural journalist at the height of her profession in Australia, but she could have just as easily been a wool classer had it not been for a second chance.
Ipswich woman found after being seen in SUV with three men
She was assisting police with their investigations.
The long lost relationship between small Qld town and war-torn French village
The movie will be based around the Thuillier Collection – which features photos of ANZAC soldiers taken by French villagers during the war.
Motorcyclist dead, three male drivers seriously injured after separate crashes
The Forensic Crash Unit was investigating all three incidents, but were appealing for any public information or footage.
Brisbane dragon boat regatta raises funds for sick kids
A new TV show is helping to get children out of the Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital – Juiced TV is made by kids in hospital, for kids in hospital.
Health Minister assures Queensland hospitals are safe after surgical deaths report
Queensland Health Minister Cameron Dick has moved to reassure residents of the safety of the state’s hospitals after a report found more than 70 per cent of surgical deaths could have been prevented.
New rural health service launches in Queensland
Heather and Robert Mills, of Dalmuir in Hughenden, Queensland, run a property and a trucking business, and have to take frequent trips to Brisbane to access medical services and specialists.