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Phone fine blitz helps raise $600m

Hidden cameras catching motorists on mobile phones is driving a huge jump in state government revenue.

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11th Dec. 2020 4:12 AM

‘Unavoidable’: 700,000 rego notices sent late

A whopping number of rego notices were sent out weeks late, with one man claiming it cost him nearly $1,000.

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20th July 2020 5:07 AM

Can you spot the fake $50 made by ‘proud’ forger?

A SYDNEY man made $1 million in counterfeit $50 notes, boasting he forced the Reserve Bank of Australia to redesign the...

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22nd April 2018 12:04 PM

Benjamin Gillette-Rothschild was arrested at a house in Tregear, near Blacktown, in September 2016.

I did not go off the rails: Pitt

BESIEGED former treasurer Curtis Pitt has “categorically” denied misleading Parliament over a Queensland Rail union pay...

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06th Jan. 2018 5:01 AM

Queensland Liberal National Party Leader Deb Frecklington speaks during a press conference at Parliament House in Brisbane, Friday, January 5 2018. Ms Frecklington stated she will ask the current speaker of the house to refer Labor Minister Curtis Pitt to the Ethics Committee.

FIFO workers' relief for Gladstone's post-boom hangover

HUNDREDS of fly-in-fly-out workers projected to leave, have stayed in Gladstone.

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08th Sept. 2016 9:09 AM

FIFO SHOCK: Revelations of FIFO recruitment at GLNG spark outrage.

Foreign interests own 13 per cent of our ag-land

The country which owns the largest portion of Australian agricultural land is not who you'd expect.

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07th Sept. 2016 12:09 PM

A beast in the main arena at the 2012 Ekka.

LETTER: Waging a war we can't afford, apparently

IF we can waste so much on that mad, pointless war, we can afford just about anything at all.

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30th June 2016 4:06 AM

Australian Defence Forces personnel from Force Protection Element 4 (FPE4) and Force Communication Element 3 (FCE3) parade as they are farewelled before deploying to Afghanistan at Gallipoli Barracks in Brisbane, Monday, June 29, 2015. Their deployment is aimed at supporting Australia's force protection mission in Afghanistan. (AAP Image/Dan Peled) NO ARCHIVING

Budget to be reassessed by Treasury officials

Treasury will have to factor in a number of recent changes including a lower iron ore price and the shelving of the...

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19th May 2016 5:05 AM

Simpler returns considered as way to ease tax burden

TAX cuts funded by simpler tax returns could put more money back in the pockets of millions of Australians.

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14th Feb. 2016 8:02 AM

Economic growth and tax relief for working families, Mr Morrison said, would remain the government's key focus in the lead up to the budget but income tax cuts would be more "modest".

Growth fuels 3700 jobs created for Ipswich in one year

GOOD news on the job front continues with the latest Queensland Treasury figures showing 3700 jobs have been created in the...

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29th Oct. 2015 5:10 AM

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