Labor Party members in Ipswich sought to sanction then-mayor Paul Pisasale for perceived disloyalty in 2012 over his support for Campbell Newman in the 2012 state election, internal party documents seen by Fairfax Media have revealed.
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Council cracks down on Brisbane's unsightly, unkempt homes
If you let your garden get out-of-control or have a hoarding habit you may come home to find your property tidied and a bill for the work in the mail.
High tomato prices should 'halve' by July
Those baulking at tomato prices have Cyclone Debbie to blame after the category-four cyclone ripped through prime growing regions across Queensland but don’t despair, prices are expected to halve by July.
Man charged after woman bashed, strangled in Brisbane park
A man has been charged with domestic violence offences after a woman was allegedly bashed and strangled in Brisbane’s inner-west
Queensland reassures unit residents after London fire
The Queensland government says proposed new building laws will crack down on potentially flammable building cladding, which is being blamed for London’s devastating tower block fire.
Rob Pyne has more documents to table under Parliamentary privilege
Independent MP Rob Pyne has stood behind his decision to release sensational allegations of corruption under protection of Parliamentary privilege.
Lawyer behind corrupt payment to Gordon Nuttall still not struck off roll
A Queensland tribunal’s refusal to strike off a lawyer jailed for making a secret payment to disgraced former MP Gordon Nuttall failed to realise how serious his crime was, it has been argued.
New Brisbane City Council buses to have a phone charging port
Changes are coming to Brisbane buses with some set to get longer and also allow you to charge your phone while on board.
Man charged with attempted murder after alleged abduction
A Cairns man has been charged with attempted murder after he allegedly abducted a woman from her home.
Caboolture university campus to switch from QUT to USC
Queensland University of Technology’s Caboolture campus will be transferred to University of Sunshine Coast by next year in light of the USC’s expansion in the region.