Plans for a $140 million expansion of Brisbane’s domestic airport terminal are pushed back two years due of a slow-down in regional growth.
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Deaf Queensland woman Gaye Lyons loses High Court bid to become juror
Legal experts call for the Jury Act to be changed after a Queensland woman lost her High Court bid to become Australia’s first deaf juror.
How to create a coffee trail to get your office moving
When you get your morning coffee, do you walk straight to the cafe or could you go the long way round to get your caffeine hit?
Queensland Sugar Limited and MSF Sugar agree on sugar marketing choice
A breakthrough in negotiations for sugar marketing choice is overshadowed by the likelihood a dispute on cane supply agreements will end up in court.
Deaf people furious over high court decision
Hopes for deaf people to serve on Queensland juries have taken a backwards step after a loss in the High Court. The Court has today dismissed an appeal from a deaf woman who argued she’d been discriminated against when excluded from a Queensland jury. It found the law does not permit an Auslan interpreter to be present during jury deliberations. Now, the Queensland Government is under pressure to alter its legislation.
Pressure-sensing technology used to analyse elephant walking traits to prevent foot disease
Queensland researchers find a way to help prevent deadly foot disease in elephants held in captivity.
Brisbane Lions turn to Tasmanian talent to turn around fortunes
The Brisbane Lions are looking to two Tasmanians to help turn around their fortunes and ascend from the depths of the AFL ladder.
Snake catcher rattled by near-miss attack from eastern brown on Queensland property
A south-east Queensland snake catcher experiences an incredibly close call while removing two eastern browns from a rural home, as paramedics brace for a rise in snake bites as the weather warms up.
Conversations: Tim Winton
Tim Winton shares stories of firearms, the sea, and twists of fate on Conversations with Richard Fidler.
Greyhound live baiting: Tom Noble fined for training dogs following ban, damaging police camera
Former Queensland greyhound trainer Tom Noble is fined $1,500 for damaging a police surveillance camera and continuing to train dogs despite a ban.