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Saturday, December 09

Push comes to shove: Rural doctors dirty at being scrubbed from maternity wards

Rural doctors are warning they are being increasingly sidelined in the medical care of pregnant women as doctor shortages worsen and maternity units remain at risk.

Aged care nurses score backpay win for unpaid Covid work

Nurses at an aged care home in Beaudesert will be offered $45,000 in back pay for unpaid work during Covid.

Scenic Rim Mayor Greg Christensen said Arrow did not consult the council before making its 2018 applications to develop CSG resources in the region.(Photo: Supplied)

Arrow bows to pressure, withdraws from two Scenic Rim gas leases

Arrow Energy has formally withdrawn from two coal-seam gas leases in Queensland’s Scenic Rim region after a decade-long campaign by locals against its plans.

Battle of the bulge: Queensland regions are nation's least active

One of Australia’s top rural doctors says it is no surprise regional Queensland is bloated with cardiovascular disease risk factors, as thinning ranks of GPs on the clinical frontline fight a losing battle against the obesity epidemic.

Inland Rail gets a shortlist of three for crucial Qld section

A shortlist of three consortia will submit proposals for the Toowoomba to Beaudesert section of Australian Rail Track Corporation’s billion-dollar Inland Rail project.