State Politics

A new group has been formed by the Queensland Government to help close the gap on reconciliation.   The Friends of First Nations group is…

A major review of animal welfare laws is being undertaken by the State Government, with Queenslanders invited to have their say to ensure the laws…

The lolling tongue and windswept ears of a dog with its head stuck out of a moving car’s window, or from the side of a…

The State Government is planning to back innovative solutions to get inactive Queenslanders moving. Innovation and Sport Minster Stirling Hinchliffe has announced $4.34 million ActiveKIT…

Queensland’s new opposition leader has made his first visit to the Scenic Rim to hear local issues from the horse’s mouth.  So will he now…

The “reshaping” of a grant fund designed to back individual artists into the next level of their career “could make it a lot easier for…

Recreational trails at Hardings Paddock and Fire Station 101 will undergo substantial upgrades with more than $600,000 awarded for the projects under the State Government’s…

Images of Binna Burra Lodge going up in flames shocked the nation when fire ripped through the ancient rainforest in which it stood last September.…

It’s the deadly killer between everyone’s lips, straws.  In a bid to eliminate the vicious effects of plastic on marine life and waterways, the Queensland…

A major tourism opportunity for the region, the abandoned Boonah-Ipswich Trail, continues to be overlooked by Ipswich and Scenic Rim councils. As reported in the…

The Rocklea to Darra section of the Ipswich Motorway upgrade is on track for completion next year with $200 million allocated in today’s State Budget.…

Labor’s massive majority in the four Ipswich state electorates was overlooked in the appointment of cabinet last night. Despite each of the four Labor MPs…