Residents in the south-east Queensland city of Ipswich could be forced to deal with smelly, overflowing bins over the Christmas break as a pay dispute between unions and the council continues. Transport Workers Union organiser Josh Millroy said continuing action meant 90,000 more bins could remain full until after Boxing Day if the council didn't budge on its pay offer. …
Before Tracey Butler's daughter comes around with the grandkids, she calls and asks: "What's the smell like today?" "My husband and I have seen kids walk past our house going to school vomiting, and that's from being out in the smell," Ms Butler said. The party's former health spokesperson Ros Bates, said at the time the odours were "unacceptable" and …
Peter Harburg was just six years old when he got his first taste of the Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race. Key points: The Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race will set sail in Brisbane on Good Friday About a dozen events will be held in the central Queensland city across the long weekend in celebration of the race Gladstone Area Promotion …