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Hundreds of pairs of children’s shoes laid out outside City Hall for an Extinction Rebellion protest
Extinction Rebellion

Hundreds of children's shoes laid out in silent Brisbane climate protest

Brisbane Extinction Rebellion members organised a "vigil" outside City Hall detailing the impact of climate change on future generations.

  • by Lucy Stone
Emergency services are on scene (file photo).
Queensland Police

Emergency services called to bushwalker fall at Mount Barney

  • by Lucy Stone
One of Brisbane's oldest buses back on the streets with new silver lining
Public Transport

One of Brisbane's oldest buses back on the streets with new silver lining

  • by Lucy Stone
Quieter Brisbane leads to fewer noise complaints during pandemic
City council

Quieter Brisbane leads to fewer noise complaints during pandemic

  • by Lucy Stone
No clearance, no work under Qld's blue card changes
Child safety

No clearance, no work under Qld's blue card changes

  • by Lucy Stone
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Politics

Some of the contents of containers that washed ashore in Sydney this week.
Recycling

Queensland single-use plastics ban set to pass but some demand more

Many submissions call on the Queensland government to also ban plastic coffee cups, polystyrene cups, takeaway food containers, and heavyweight plastic bags.

  • by Tony Moore
Opposition Leader Deb Frecklington met with members of Queensland's new Queensland Community Alliance on Thursday night.
Coronavirus pandemic

Queenslanders want 'Maroonprint' for community recovery

Forget a Queensland blueprint to recover from COVID-19 – a new community alliance has proposed a 'Maroonprint', put together by 35 community groups.

  • by Tony Moore
UQ vice-chancellor Peter Hoj believes it is "critical" to allow some international students back into Queensland to help the economy.
Coronavirus pandemic

Plan to bring foreign students back to Queensland almost final

  • by Lydia Lynch
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk is campaigning on tough border controls leading up to the state election.
Coronavirus pandemic

No border barbs from Queensland Premier as NSW announces its own closure

  • by Lydia Lynch
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk under pressure to release the government's response to report to the Public Sector Commision into the role of Jackie Trad into the recruitment of a school principal. The CCC cleared Ms Trad.
CCC

'I am not happy': Premier accepts finding over falsified documents

  • by Lydia Lynch and Tony Moore

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