Principal’s daughter granted $380k loan
THE not-for-profit Brisbane school at the centre of a controversial financial probe granted the Principal’s daughter, who oversaw the college finances, a loan in excess of $380,000, docume...
Ex-boss bails out of Blue Sky stock
WITHIN a month of Rob Shand resigning as Blue Sky boss, almost all of his family’s shares in the troubled Brisbane-based fund manager have been offloaded.
Jail violence covered up, inquiry told
ONE of Queensland’s most violent jails is doctoring reports to cover up threats to guards, a prison corruption inquiry has heard.
Don’t expect to find these at the markets
BRISBANE City Council is phasing out three common items in all its operations to protect the environment — and even council-run markets are in its sights.
Prophecy: Trump’s Armageddon is upon us
PROPHECY is unfolding in the Middle East. Riots. Killings. War. At its centre is President Donald Trump. And his evangelical supporters are hoping he will bring on Armageddon.
Smith decision causes Origin wing confusion
THE ripple effect of Cameron Smith’s retirement from representative footy is having a profound impact on Origin selection across the paddock, writes Robert Craddock.
Landmark hotel to open mega glamping resort
A SOUTHEAST Queensland hotel renowned for attracting a bevy of high-profile entertainers for local concerts, as well as its amazing water views, will soon open its own holiday resort.
Boy’s family ‘targeted because they are wealthy’
THE father of a Gold Coast schoolboy abducted in broad daylight believes the family was deliberately targeted because they are rich and denies owing the man now charged with kidnapping a cen...
Watchdog has another look at council associate
INVESTIGATORS looking at Ipswich City Council have slapped a $104,000 corruption charge on a Victorian businessman whose dealings had been examined and cleared by the watchdog almost four ye...
Brisbane Metro boom suburbs
IF you live in these suburbs you may well have heard the ka-ching as Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison announced massive funding for Brisbane.
