People
Support for clean energy growing: survey
Tuesday, October 26, 2010, 9:31 am | Reported by Catherine Tucker
A recent survey by Auspoll showed 85 per cent of rural respondents and 82 per cent of urban respondents want governments to make clean energy cheaper quicker.
Unhealthy waterways a cause for concern
Monday, October 25, 2010, 3:53 pm | Reported by Sebastian Sinclair
Conservationists say developers have been put on notice to improve south-east Queensland waterways.
Junk food as bad as heroin: ad producer
Sunday, October 24, 2010, 8:44 am | Reported by Ellen-Maree Elliot
A producer has defended an advertisement to highlight the problem of childhood obesity that equates parents giving their children junk food to injecting them with heroin.
Annual festival showcases multicultural Queensland
Friday, October 22, 2010, 9:38 am | Reported by Jin Kok
Many people had a day of immersion into different cultures at the Queensland Multicultural Festival at the Roma Street Parklands in Brisbane’s CBD on Sunday, October 17.
Constitutional amendment sought for Indigenous community
Thursday, October 21, 2010, 2:30 pm | Reported by Olivia Noakes
A group of psychiatrists is petitioning for the right of Aboriginal people to be included in the federal constitution.
Christmas is all about profit: Queensland Consumers’ Association
Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 4:39 pm | Reported by Maddy Gourley
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 | Reported by Jemma Cutting
In the 1980s, Larry Olsen went from retirement and weighing over 80 kilos, to riding the winner of the Melbourne Cup.
Surveillance cameras hit Sunshine Coast beaches
Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 1:53 pm | Reported by Rachel Claxton
Queensland beaches will soon add surveillance cameras to known black spots along the coast, including Noosa’s nudist beach.
No show for Gold Coast Parklands development
Tuesday, October 19, 2010, 6:52 am | Reported by Tom Kojrowicz
Gold Coast residents are petitioning to prevent the closure of the iconic Parklands facility, a move that could see the Gold Coast Show left without a site.
Sunshine Coast designers catching the online shopping wave
Tuesday, October 19, 2010, 6:05 am | Reported by Zornitza Mintchev
Young designers of Bonvoy Apparel are choosing to launch their clothing business purely online in a move to attract their technology savvy target market.
