Nearly 1,000 school staff in Queensland, including teachers, aides, administration, and cleaners, will have a portion of their salaries cut for 18 weeks as a disciplinary measure for not being vaccinated against COVID-19. Mandates were handed to teachers, prison staff, and airport staff in Nov. 2021. Those who failed to comply or provide evidence as…
Queensland Government to Make ‘Discriminatory’ Pay Cut to Unvaccinated School Staff
August 30, 2022
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Queensland Government Will Use Discriminatory to Cut Pay From Unvaccinated School Staff
August 30, 2022
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Nearly 1,000 school staff in Queensland, including teachers, aides, administration, and cleaners, will have a portion of their salaries cut for 18 weeks as a disciplinary measure for not being vaccinated against COVID-19. Mandates were handed to teachers, prison staff, and airport staff in Nov. 2021. Those who failed to comply or provide evidence as…
‘World First’ Cameras to Nab Speeding Drivers in Queensland
High-risk roads near schools and roadworks in Queensland will soon have increased levels of safety and monitoring when the government begins deploying high-tech pop-up cameras to target drivers disobeying road signs through these areas. State Transport Minister Mark Bailey announced that the “world-first” portable speed cameras will be set up at random sites, moved around at…
‘Nutbush’ World Record Almost Broken by Australian State
August 21, 2022
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Despite the effort of close to 8,000 festival-goers attending the Mundi Mundi Bash music festival in New South Wales (NSW) on Aug. 18-20, the world record for the largest “Nutbush City Limits” dance remains with the state of Queensland. Nearly half of the crowd, 3,720 festival-goers danced across the sprawling desert plains behind the historic mining…
Australia Finds 139 New Species
Australian scientists have named and described more than 100 new species, including an ant that protects butterfly larvae, a millipede with more than 1,000 legs, and a fish that lives 100 meters below the surface in the past year. In a statement on Aug. 9, Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) announced that…
Australia Names 139 New Species
Australian scientists have named and described more than 100 new species, including an ant that protects butterfly larvae, a millipede with more than 1,000 legs, and a fish that lives 100 meters below the surface in the past year. In a statement on Aug. 9, Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) announced that…
Queensland’s Landmark Inquiry Calls for New Corruption Prevention Unit
An investigation into Queensland’s corruption watchdog has recommended that the agency should go through greater checks and balances before lodging charges to avoid unjustified results of its probe. The inquiry into the Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) outlined 32 recommendations to the state government on Tuesday, which included calls for funding for a new corruption…
Queensland’s Nationwide Land Tax a ‘Desperate’ Move to Deal With Ballooning Debt
“It was so outrageous that we assumed it would never pass,” was one comment passed on to Antonia Mercorella, CEO of the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ). “I think a number of us were scratching our heads wondering who came up with this particular reform because I think it’s really taking tax to a…
Costs for Australian Locum Doctors Skyrocket Due to Shortage
Doctors on short-term locum contracts are being paid “desperation money” as the Queensland state government grapples with a chronic doctor shortage. According to the Courier Mail, tax-payer-funded pay packages worth $1 million per year have been offered to fly-in locum doctors as some hospitals have operated without a doctor, and patients have been turned away….
South Korean Series to Be “Made in Australia”
July 27, 2022
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Queensland’s iconic beaches, the Great Barrier Reef, and island escapes will be on the bucket list of millions of people in South Korea as one of the Asian nation’s biggest broadcast stations is set to produce a new TV series in Queensland later this year. Titled ‘Bucket List Travel to Australia’, the show will follow…
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