Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | yesterday
PREMIER Anna Bligh's sudden rethink of the southeast Queensland water strategy could end up costing taxpayers hundreds of millions of extra dollars.
UK Against Fluoridation (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
...............Bugger the science and the public health issues, just bow to the lunatic fringe who think they'll start to glow in the dark if they drink the stuff............ Rabid yesterday, now lunatic fringe!
Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
PREMIER Anna Bligh's leadership will come under renewed scrutiny with Labor's fortunes falling and voter confidence in her administration in decline.
Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
STATE Premiers used the Queensland connection to grab a bigger than expected payday from the Federal Government at the COAG meeting.
Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
THERE will be less water to splash around after the State Government broke its promise to have the Gold Coast desalination plant operational on Sunday.Instead, Premier gave contradictory statements about why the plant would not be operational for at least another six weeks instead of yesterday's scheduled start.Ms Bligh officially opened the at Tugun yesterday, but the purified saltwater she...
UK Against Fluoridation (Free subscription) | yesterday
Fluoride will not change taste: Premier Premier Bligh says other major urban centres around Australia have had fluoridated water for over 40 years without any evidence of health problemsQUEENSLAND Premier Anna Bligh says residents in the state's south-east will not notice the taste of fluoride, which was added to region’s water supply on 1 December. The process began at the Molendinar...
Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | yesterday
PREMIER Anna Bligh has been accused of doctoring a report, on the same day she lauded her administration as the most "open and accountable" in the country.
Mission & Justice (Free subscription) | yesterday
4/12/08 Aborigines are to be officially recognised as Queensland’s first people in the state constitution. Premier Anna Bligh said the idea came from a state forum held in preparation for the national 2020 Summit. A bipartisan committee will work on the statement, which would be made next year to coincide with the state’s 150th anniversary. Ms [...]
UK Against Fluoridation (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
QUEENSLAND Premier Anna Bligh's spectacular backdowns on recycled water and on the controversial Traveston dam project will not save her at the next state election. Not unless she shelves her plan to add fluoride to the drinking water. Those who think the introduction of fluoride is a minor issue should think again. It was, after all, a highway through koala habitat in southeast Queensland that...
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
... did not stop smearing his character he would take the matter to court. But an angry Premier Anna Bligh yesterday pulled the member aside and ordered him to apologise, telling him his behaviour was completely unacceptable. Mr Gray sent a letter of apology today and said he realised he would have to let future criticisms roll off his back. "I do regret it as the (original) letter was written...
Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
... did not stop smearing his character he would take the matter to court. But an angry Premier Anna Bligh yesterday pulled the member aside and ordered him to apologise, telling him his behaviour was completely unacceptable. Mr Gray sent a letter of apology today and said he realised he would have to let future criticisms roll off his back. "I do regret it as the (original) letter was written...
BBC News (Free subscription) | yesterday
St Mary's College in Creggan will move to a new building on the Northland Road, and St Cecilia's College will relocate to a site on Bligh's Lane.
Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
OPPOSITION Leader Lawrence Springborg has battled to explain how he would deliver on a pledge not to drive the Budget into deficit.As the Government targeted the anti-deficit declaration in Parliament, Mr Springborg yesterday talked of "front-ending" public service jobs and not refilling those considered "denecessary".His efforts were lampooned by Anna Bligh as "gobbledegook", with the Premier...
Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
... questioned how the Government could still be using such a system."After 10 long years, the Beattie-Bligh Labor Government has clearly lost its way when it is more concerned about bad news stories than people's lives," Mr Springborg said.However, Premier Anna Bligh defended the document, saying the critical category also included "multiple deaths" alongside the bad publicity."Yes,...
Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
BANKS will be outlawed from conducting mortgage fire sales in Queensland in an attempt to protect struggling homeowners under new legislation.Premier Anna Bligh today announced laws would be fast-tracked through Parliament this week to prevent financial institutions intentionally selling repossessed properties at below market value. Ms Bligh said the practice saw banks accepting offers...
