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Union: Act fails to address teacher workload
SCHOOL unions say the Better and Fairer Schools Act passed last week fails to tackle excessive teacher workloads. Independent Education Union (IEU-QNT), which represents 17,000…
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Cleanaway dodges $36M fine, instead gets $660k
IPSWICH waste operator Cleanaway will pay a fraction – $660,000 – of the tens of millions of dollars it had originally faced for polluting the…
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Donations make hospice cuddle bed a reality
THE community’s big heart has shone through once again after a whopping $24,000 was raised in record time to help bring families together in their…
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State welfare body has no idea of dog racing numbers
THE State’s racing welfare and integrity agency does not know how many greyhounds are currently actively racing in the state. Those are the startling findings…
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What’s On In Ipswich – 4th December 2024
CHRISTMAS IN DIVISION 2 Dive In Movie ENJOY a movie under the stars at the Orion Lagoon. Bring your picnic blanket and head down early…
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Super Duty takes ute to another level
FORD will, for the first time outside the F-Series truck, employ the Super Duty name on another model for the most adept Ranger ute so…
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Audi Q8 e-tron to be axed next year
VW HAS confirmed talks have ended with a possible buyer for the factory where the Audi Q8 e-tron is made. The news puts another nail…
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XPeng helicopter expected soon
CHINESE carmaker XPeng is busy focusing on bringing its battery-powered helicopter to Australia within two years. Interest in the X2 is coming from organisations and…
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Koalas and 1,200 trees under threat at Yamanto
ALMOST 1,200 mature eucalypt trees will be axed on a block where tens of koalas have been observed this year if city councillors approve the…
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Blacksmiths in the buff for mental health
NAKED blacksmithing – no, it’s not a new TikTok fad and nor is it another exotic government policy dreamt up to tackle youth crime. Instead,…










