Swift action is needed to ensure that people with cognitive impairments and acquired brain injuries aren’t held in jail indefinitely, a disability rights group says. Earlier this month, a Senate… Continue reading At least 100 Aussies with cognitive disability held in jail indefinitely
England subsided to an innings-and-36-run defeat on the final day of the fourth Test in Mumbai as India swiftly sealed a series victory. Resuming on 182-6 – still 49 behind… Continue reading India v England: Ravichandran Ashwin seals series win in Mumbai
Queensland skin cancer patients will be the first in Australia be treated with a new machine for delivering radiation, which is less invasive and leaves less scarring than surgery. The… Continue reading New non-melanoma skin cancer treatment gives Queensland patients more choice
They got the chance to see and test some of the most advanced technology in the Townsville police arsenal. But the six PNG police officers on secondment to our city… Continue reading PNG police test local police technology
Households will pocket $3 billion in power-price subsidies over the next four years, with the Queensland Government’s coffers flush with a windfall from coal royalties. The extra cash from coal… Continue reading Power bills cut for Queensland’s low-income earners using coal cash
Key themes of reflection, community spirit and remembrance will be shared across Queensland as part of Christmas celebrations in remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Treasurer and Minister for… Continue reading Community key to Christmas celebrations
Queensland is experiencing another rail failure, with tram services on the Gold Coast suspended for a second day. Operator GoldlinkQ has blamed an electrical issue for the light rail suspension,… Continue reading Gold Coast trams suspended for second day
At least 160 people are believed to have been killed when a church roof collapsed onto worshippers in southern Nigeria. Congregants said the Reigners Bible Church in Uyo was still… Continue reading At least 160 worshippers killed after church collapses in Nigeria
England are facing their seventh Test defeat of the year after Virat Kohli’s double century ensured India dominated day four of the fourth Test in Mumbai. Kohli’s 235 and 104… Continue reading India v England: Virat Kohli makes 235 & Jayant Yadav 104 as tourists face defeat
Gold Coast Hindu Cultural Association cordially invites you to attend this month’s bhajan scheduled to be held at the Helensvale Community Centre at 31, Discovery Drive on Friday, the 16th… Continue reading Public Invitation – Friday Special Prayer, Dec 16
Two fishermen have had a lucky escape in waters north of Brisbane on Saturday morning after their dinghy took on water and sank. Police responded to reports a 3.9-metre dinghy… Continue reading Police issue safety warning to boaties after dinghy sinks north of Brisbane
A motorbike rider is being flown to hospital in a critical condition after crashing in the Sunshine Coast hinterland on Saturday morning. Police were called to the single-vehicle crash about… Continue reading Motorbike rider airlifted to hospital in critical condition after crash near Sunshine Coast
