Brisbane
The Beatles Remastered: Worth Re-buying?
Wednesday, September 9, 2009, 1:43 pm | Reported by Rory Dawson
Is the sound quality of the new Beatles remasters superior enough to justify repurchasing these albums?
Jobs increase as Ipswich booms
Tuesday, September 8, 2009, 6:39 pm | Reported by Martin Cambridge
Ipswich has avoided any sign of an economic recession, boasting a remarkable increase in employment figures.
Party boats plus alcohol: ‘risky mix’
Monday, September 7, 2009, 8:04 pm | Reported by Elke Byrne
The safety of alcohol on boats is being questioned after two passengers fell overboard from the Lady Brisbane party boat on Saturday night.
Easts win minor semi-final at Ballymore
Monday, September 7, 2009, 8:00 am | Reported by Sarah Owens
Easts Tigers have taken out the Queensland Premier Rugby minor semi-final at Ballymore.
The team will now battle Brothers for a spot in the grand final.
Sony to release digital book reader
Sunday, September 6, 2009, 2:10 pm | Reported by Anna Beresford-Smith
Sony has challenged Amazon with plans to release its new electronic book featuring 3G wireless technology, set to hit stores by December.
Animal welfare groups commend mandatory microchipping
Sunday, September 6, 2009, 2:05 pm | Reported by Olivia Pollard
New laws demanding mandatory microchipping of cats and dogs have been branded a success by Gold Coast industry professionals.
Improved education for kids with disabilities ‘a must’
Sunday, September 6, 2009, 1:57 pm | Reported by Geraldine Holt
Felicity Maddison from Carers Queensland has issued a plea for an overhaul of education services for children with disabilities in Queensland.
Claims abortion laws putting QLD women at risk
Sunday, September 6, 2009, 1:51 pm | Reported by Aidan Caldwell
Queensland abortion laws are putting women in danger and have led to a rise in backyard terminations, according to pro-choice lobby groups.
Residents divided over William Jolly light show
Sunday, September 6, 2009, 9:55 am | Reported by Allanah Box
The William Jolly Bridge has been transformed into a work of art, but not all Brisbane residents are happy.
UQ campus parking to go solar
Saturday, September 5, 2009, 5:33 pm | Reported by Nick Drewe
The University of Queensland announced plans this week to offset the environmental impact of parking on campus by installing solar panels on car park roofs.
