Queensland

“Where else but Queensland”

A Travel Around The World (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009

I couldn't agree any better with the campaign of this blessed state at the north-eastern corner of Australia, Queensland. Maybe it's the 300 days of sunshine a year, the long sandy golden beaches, perhaps the abundant of wild creatures, spectacular coastal sceneries, the tropical rainforests, it has even mountains, dirty and dusty roads through endless harsh landscapes, the blue water of its many tropical...

Queensland privatisation needs a rethink - fight the betrayal of the Bligh Labor government

Left Focus (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009

by an Anonymous author - passed on by the Queensland Electrical Trades Union (ETU) Anna Bligh and Andrew Fraser have a Plan for Queensland . Unfortunately, it is the wrong plan. And it has not been subject to the critical examination that it deserves. The Renewing Queensland : Future Investment Plan was announced by the State Government on the 2 nd of June in what can be described as a ‘take...

Newcastle Jets vs North Queensland Fury FC live online on your pc

FIFA World Cup (Free subscription) | yesterday

Newcastle Jets vs North Queensland Fury FC competition: A-League Time:05:00 until 07:00 Date:Sun 08 Nov,2009 Location:Australia Live/Repeat: Live Watch here Live TV Channels Newcastle Jets vs. North Queensland Fury FC Match scheduled: Last updated: 08-11-2009 from 07:00 until 09:00 30-10-2009 on 10:53 Week 13 / Round 13 :: Hyundai A-League 2009/2010

Queensland's most stylish

Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | yesterday

WELCOME to The Sunday Mail's first-ever list of our style icons chosen by judges Damien Woolnough, Suzi Vaughn, Kellie Alderman, Jodie Bache-McLean and Leigh Buchanan.

America's Cup could be held in Queensland

The Independent (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009

America's Cup holder Alinghi is offering to race rival BMW Oracle Racing off Australia next February.

NRMA Insurance Urge Queensland Households to be Storm Prepared

PRWeb - Daily News Feed (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009

NRMA Insurance and the Queensland State Emergency Service (SES) are urging south-east Queenslanders to pull on gardening gloves after research revealed 40 per cent of households in storm-prone areas don't believe their neighbourhood is prepared*. (PRWeb Nov 6, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3165044.htm

Qld teachers win top pay rise

The Age (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago

Queensland teachers have won a pay rise that places them among Australia's highest paid but will cost the Queensland government $1 billion over three years.

Qld teachers win top pay rise

Sydney Morning Herald (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago

Queensland teachers have won a pay rise that places them among Australia's highest paid but will cost the Queensland government $1 billion over three years.

Raft 'sighting' sparks search

Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago

THREE search planes are patrolling waters off central Queensland after the possible sighting of a life raft believed to be carrying two people.

• Possible liferaft sighting sparks search - The Age
• Possible liferaft sighting sparks search - Sydney Morning Herald

Men swim to safety after boat collapse

News.com.au (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago

TWO men swam to safety after a large wave swamped their 4.3m aluminium dinghy after a day of fishing off Palm Island in north Queensland.

Police officer in hospital after assault

Sydney Morning Herald (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago

A police officer was hospitalised after being allegedly kicked in the head by a man in Mission Beach in far north Queensland.

Police officer in hospital after assault

The Age (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago

A police officer was hospitalised after being allegedly kicked in the head by a man in Mission Beach in far north Queensland.

Teachers win pay rise

Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | yesterday

A BROKE State Government has had to find an extra $140m to make Queensland teachers among the highest paid in the country as a bitter dispute ended.

First aid forgotten

Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | yesterday

TENS of thousands of Queenslanders still don't know how to save a life. About 115,000 people undergo the vital training in Queensland each year.

Is this the world's best apple?

Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | yesterday

COULD this apple, developed by Queensland researchers to taste ultra-sweet and retain its freshness for months, be among the best in the world?

Australia's Attorney General calls for action in Britain's Biggest Fraud - FBI SOCA Carroll One Billion Dollars Embezzlement Case

carrolltrust | 29/06/2009

Australia's Attorney General's office has called for action in Britain's biggest ongoing organised criminal conspiracy and corruption case The Carroll Foundation Charitable Trust Australasia operations have also been a victim in this "cross-border" international crime case. Carroll Global Corporation and Carroll Australasia Corporation owned vast sheep stud estate and food processing interests in the