Thousands of school staff will walk off the job on Monday after union negotiations over a new pay deal with the Labor Queensland government broke down.
Police and workplace health and safety inspectors are investigating after a stock car crashed into spectators at a monster truck event.
Six compensation claims have been made for terminal cases of a workplace disease following a spike in Queensland.
It has also been revealed that more than 800 Queensland state school teachers resigned last year.
There will be changes made to safety standards for rides at theme parks,country shows and school fetes.
The state government's Ecosciences Precinct,near the old Boggo Road jail,was chosen ahead of sites at Davies Park and Kurilpa Point.
Education Minister Grace Grace has questioned where the money will come from to cool all of Queensland's classrooms.
Queensland parents will be asked if they have pulled their child out of NAPLAN tests,amid an independent evaluation of the test.
Amendments to fix an error which would have stopped supermarkets in regional towns from opening over the Easter break will be rushed through Parliament.