Queensland experiences torrential rain
Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 5:38 pm
Queenslanders were warned to stay safe last week with extreme weather flooding roads, ripping up trees and bringing down power lines.
Daily Archives: October 2010
Spanish culture is on the rise
Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 5:25 pm
With Brisbane’s annual multicultural festival on recently, you could step out this summer, Spanish style.
QR National shares go public
Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 5:03 pm
The second-biggest float in Australia’s history, Queensland Rail National will be sold off to public investors.
Christmas is all about profit: Queensland Consumers’ Association
Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 4:39 pm
Months ahead of the festive season, department stores are already assembling Christmas displays and selling Christmas goods.
The highs and lows of Larry Olsen
Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 4:13 pm
In the 1980s, Larry Olsen went from retirement and weighing over 80 kilos, to riding the winner of the Melbourne Cup.
Uni fees proposal sparks division
Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 3:03 pm
Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s plan to reinstate compulsory university contributions has opposing parties saying it forces students to join unions.
Exhibition a rare treat for ballet buffs
Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 2:36 pm
An exhibition commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Queensland Ballet Company has opened at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre, much to the delight of Brisbane dance lovers.
QR National share offer presents uncertain future
Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 2:12 pm
Those looking to invest in the upcoming QR National share offer may be looking at shaky returns in the future, with growing concerns over whether the company will be profitable.
Surveillance cameras hit Sunshine Coast beaches
Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 1:53 pm
Queensland beaches will soon add surveillance cameras to known black spots along the coast, including Noosa’s nudist beach.
This season's fashion trends are headed south
Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 1:34 pm
It seems that longer skirts are all the rage this season.
