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Fears sale blunder may spread weed threat

November 12, 2008 09:48:00

The Department of Primary Industries says a class one declared weed called mexican feather grass has been mistakenly sold to retail outlets across Queensland.[MORE]

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Purcell breaks down over late politician

November 11, 2008 17:08:00

A Queensland Government MP has broken down in Parliament during a condolence motion for long-serving Labor politician Jack Houston. [MORE]

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Key Brisbane war memorials set for facelift

November 8, 2008 11:49:00

The Brisbane City Council will next week take another step in its program to update key war memorials across the city.[MORE]

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Labor elder Houston dies aged 88

October 29, 2008 10:00:00

Long-serving Queensland Labor MP Jack Houston has died in Brisbane, aged 88.[MORE]

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Rudd, Wong tour Brisbane school

July 18, 2008 12:48:00

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and Climate Change Minister Penny Wong have toured a Brisbane school to inspect the work of its Environment Club. [MORE]

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Bligh undecided on dumping Purcell from party

February 25, 2008 12:36:00

Queensland Premier Anna Bligh says some people think former minister Pat Purcell has paid too high a price for hitting two bureaucrats and lying about it.[MORE]

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Land release 'won't fix' SE Qld housing affordability crisis

July 9, 2007 10:15:00

The Housing Industry Association (HIA) says the release of vacant government land will not solve south-east Queensland's housing affordability crisis.[MORE]

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Parl Secretary headed for Qld ministry

July 5, 2007 07:50:00

Queensland parliamentary secretary Neil Roberts appears set to be elevated to the Beattie Ministry.[MORE]

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Brisbane radiation leak no threat to residents: Defence

April 27, 2007 11:03:00

The Federal Government denies there was a cover-up over a radiation leak at a Brisbane Army base four years ago.[MORE]

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Army admits to Brisbane radiation leak

April 27, 2007 07:32:00

The Department of Defence has confirmed there was a radiation leak at a Brisbane army workshop four years ago.[MORE]

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