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Clive Palmer: High Court to hear former MP's application to stop questioning over QNI collapse
The High Court will hear businessman Clive Palmer’s application for an injunction against examination by Queensland Nickel liquidators in November.
Queensland aerospace company to fix Australian Army's tank engines on home soil
A Queensland company starts work on rebuilding the engines of the nation’s battle tanks for the first time on home soil, saving the Australian Army a significant amount of time and money.
Two spot mites attack the beans being grown by Bugs for Bugs and then the predatory bugs feed on them.
Motion to split Queensland into two states defeated in Parliament
Queensland Parliament votes against the idea of splitting the state in two, with the LNP joining with Labor to defeat the motion 82 to 3.
Girls compete to develop apps to boost chances of technology jobs
A not-for-profit organisation is seeing huge success in boosting the numbers of girls entering an Australian competition to develop smartphone applications.
Clive Palmer pursues injunction over Federal Court questioning into QNI
Mine owner and former politician Clive Palmer arrived at court all smiles this morning, just as news broke that he was trying to throw out a hearing on the collapse of his company, Queensland Nickel. Mr Palmer had his third day of grilling in the Federal Court over his role in the lead-up to the company’s collapse in January this year. But today, his lawyers got him a High Court injunction hearing to block the probing.
New youth justice bill to move 17yos out of adult jails introduced to Queensland Parliament
Proposed new laws to move 17-year-olds out of Queensland’s adult jails are so complex that courts will have to decide which minors to deal with under the youth justice system, Attorney-General Yvette D’Ath admits.
NRL finals week two: Another Queensland derby and the game's best attacks go head to head
Get set for a heart-pounding second week of the NRL finals as the Cowboys and Broncos rivalry resumes and the game’s most attack-minded teams do battle.
Biological war safeguards crops as predatory bugs go to work
A biological war is being waged in strawberry fields and it has created a booming business in predatory bugs.