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Spence to testify again at sporting grant inquiry
Former Queensland sport minister Judy Spence will today take the stand again as part of a Crime and Misconduct Commission (CMC) investigation into a rugby union grant.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 2:38 pm -
Electrical fault may have caused worker's death
The Electrical Safety Office (ESO) says an electrical fault may be to be blame for the death of a young insulation installer near Rockhampton last week.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 2:32 pm -
Train driver exempt from giving evidence
The Queensland coroner has ruled the driver of a train which hit and killed three children, west of Brisbane, does not have to give evidence at the inquest.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 2:18 pm -
Opposition demands Spence to stand down
The Queensland Opposition has called on Premier Anna Bligh to stand down her parliamentary secretary and former sports minister Judy Spence.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 1:49 pm -
Govt employee 'stole funds from groups'
A Queensland government employee stole over $300,000 from community groups by siphoning the funds into one of his friend's bank accounts, a court has been told.
November 26, 2009, 1:48 pm -
More dengue fever cases in north Qld
Two new cases of dengue fever have been confirmed in north Queensland.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 1:32 pm -
Search on for man missing from Schoolies
Queensland police are appealing to Gold Coast schoolies to contact authorities if one of their friends failed to return home.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 1:15 pm -
CMC boss rejects complaint allegations
The head of Queensland's Crime and Misconduct Commission (CMC), Robert Needham, has rejected accusations of ignoring serious complaints about police officers.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 12:30 pm -
Attack on CMC chair 'disgraceful'
Queensland Premier Anna Bligh has accused the Opposition of attacking the chairman of the Crime and Misconduct Commission (CMC), Robert Needham.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 12:30 pm -
Ad campaigns for Moura doctor fail
Queensland Health says the top doctor position at the Moura Hospital remains vacant despite four advertising campaigns.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 12:13 pm -
Wartime 'Battle of Brisbane' remembered
The streets of Brisbane's CBD were turned into a war zone for two nights 67 years ago today, resulting in the death of one Australian serviceman and scores of injuries.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 12:09 pm -
Man allegedly assaults Gold Coast schoolie
Queensland police have charged a 35-year-old man from the Gold Coast with assaulting a schoolie.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 11:25 am -
Schoolie numbers expected to top 30,000
Gold Coast schoolies organisers say they are on target to attract between 30,000 and 35,000 school leavers to official activities in Surfers Paradise.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 10:25 am -
Conservation groups slam national park development
Conservation groups have criticised a Queensland Government plan that will allow eco-friendly accommodation in some national parks.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 10:00 am -
Man jailed over drive-by shooting
A man from Queensland's Sunshine Coast was jailed yesterday for seven years for a drive-by shooting in February last year.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 9:17 am -
Time up for comments on Traveston Crossing
The consultation period for comments on the proposed decision to reject the Traveston Crossing dam near Gympie in south-east Queensland has closed.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 9:17 am -
Car collision leaves 3 in hospital
Three people have taken to hospital - one in a life-threatening condition - after two cars crashed in Toowoomba on Queensland's Darling Downs.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 9:17 am -
Children unscathed in head-on collision
Eight children escaped injury after their school bus and a ute collided head-on in far north Queensland.
November 26, 2009, 9:04 am -
Health probed over false death certificate conviction
An investigation into a central Queensland doctor is being expanded to cover systemic problems in the state's health sector.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 9:00 am -
Men charged with assaulting police
Two policemen in Hervey Bay in south-east Queensland have allegedly been assaulted overnight.
ABC - November 26, 2009, 8:47 am
