Queensland Rail cancellations have improved significantly since the mass disruptions in October which exposed flaws in the organisation.
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Sam wasn't meant to survive the night – that was seven years ago
It all started on Valentine’s Day in 2010 when Sam was 23 years old and playing in a charity fundraiser soccer match.
Abattoir evacuated after reported ammonia spill
One of Queensland’s largest abattoirs has been evacuated after a reported ammonia spill west of Brisbane.
Brisbane designer Keri Craig-Lee awarded Queen's Birthday honour
Fashion designer Keri Craig was running late for a hair appointment when she popped into her Sydney store in the stylish suburb of Double Bay on a Saturday in 1984.
QCOSS report says renters are at a disadvantage when it comes to energy
Rising energy costs and rapidly changing technology are putting Queensland renters at increasing disadvantage, a new report has found.
Stage show tackles ugly face of ice addiction with footy heroics
What happens when you mix the drug ice with a stage play about winning a football grand final with your best mates?
International anime and manga fans flock to Brisbane for weekend Madman festival
A new anime and manga festival has arrived on Brisbane’s shores, attracting thousands of fans as well as international guests and plenty of incredible costumes.
To smiley face or not: the complexity of email etiquette
Emails are ubiquitous in a modern, globalised workforce. However, a well-crafted email can make the sender appear approachable and competent, while a poorly constructed one is less persuasive, and leaves recipients less willing to comply with the request.
Concession boost for households in Queensland budget
Queensland’s upcoming state budget will include a $400 million boost to concessions to ease pressure on household budgets, bringing the total up to $5.3 billion, the Labor government says.
Queensland police numbers boosted in face of increasingly complex terrorism threat
The Queensland Police Service is reviewing whether officers have the right skills to deal with the increasingly complex terrorism threat.