Officials admitted they are struggling to understand what went wrong at day one of the inquiry into the failure to detect black lung in Queensland miners.
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Anammox bug farmed to reduce cost, chemicals used to treat sewage in Queensland
A micro-organism is being grown by Queensland Urban Utilities to treat human effluent, a move which could save $700,000 a year in energy and processing costs.
Brisbane Roar's 4-0 A-League loss to Newcastle Jets unacceptable, coach John Aloisi says
Brisbane coach John Aloisi says “there was nothing good about” the Roar’s A-League loss to Newcastle.
Sally Faulkner's heartbreak over 60 Minutes Lebanon child abduction saga
Brisbane mother Sally Faulkner reveals in detail the story behind a desperate attempt to get her children back from Beirut, which landed her in jail along with a 60 Minutes crew and a child recovery team.
Newcastle Jets thump Brisbane Roar in impressive A-League performance
Last year they struggled to score but the goals came raining in for the Jets in their 4-0 win over the Brisbane Roar in Newcastle.
Iraq veteran targets PTSD through Put Your Hands Up campaign
A former army officer who was hit by a roadside bomb in Iraq is now crusading to improve men’s emotional wellbeing.
Banana Science
Banana growers turn to science to help safeguard their industry.
Truck falls into pit at Chandler rubbish dump
A truck laden with concrete overbalances to flip into a rubbish pit, crushing its cabin, at a dump in the Brisbane suburb of Chandler.
Scenic Rim poultry farmers defend livelihood following noise and odour complaints
South-east Queensland chicken farmers hit back at residents crying foul over noise, dust and odour from large poultry sheds in the Scenic Rim, as the State Government promises to review odour modelling criteria.
Queensland MP calls for cash payment for working holiday makers to end
Horticultural industry leaders say they are disappointed exploitation of working holiday makers is continuing to tarnish the reputation of their industry.