There are plans to turn Canberra’s premier indoor concert and sports venue into a volleyball specific arena.
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PETA calls for ban on live reindeer at Christmas festivities
Reindeer are no more suited to taking part in Brisbane’s annual Christmas parade than they are pulling a sleigh through the sky, says animal protection group PETA.
Drug tests made mandatory for parents of at-risk kids, Opposition says policy ignores real issues
Parents of at-risk children in Queensland will face mandatory random drug testing under a new policy introduced by the Government, but the Opposition says the policy misses the mark.
Student HELP loans put in credit over ATO glitch
Queensland University of Technology students are being urged to contact the Australian Tax Office over a glitch that puts their student loans into credit instead of debt.
A fire has severely delayed crushing operations at the Rocky Point Sugar Mill on the GOld Coast
Farmers 'gutted' as fire at Gold Coast sugar mill threatens early ending to harvest season
A fire at a Gold Coast sugar mill threatens to bring an abrupt end to the local cane harvest season, frustrating growers who are already three months behind their harvest schedule.
BOM forecasts southern Queensland heatwave with temperatures possibly hitting 40C
Severe-to-extreme heatwave conditions are forecast for southern Queensland this weekend, with temperatures forecast to crack 40 degrees Celsius in some parts of the state.
Hamid Khazaei: Doctor wanted sick asylum seeker on Manus Island sent to Brisbane, not Port Moresby
A doctor involved in the evacuation of a sick Iranian asylum seeker from Manus Island recommended he be flown to Brisbane ahead of Port Moresby due to PNG’s lower level of emergency care, an inquest into his death hears.
Human remains found at property in Brisbane
Human remains are found at a property in Brighton on Brisbane’s northside.
Historical gay sex convictions to be wiped under new Queensland law aiming to redress discrimination
Draft laws to allow men convicted of historical gay sex offences to apply to have their convictions wiped from the record are flagged by the Queensland Government.