Queensland university staff prepare to strike

Queensland university staff prepare to strike

Staff from five major Queensland universities will walk off the job on Thursday as they ramp up their demands for better pay and conditions.

  • byCameron Atfield

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A behaviour tsar for schools gets an F by every measure
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A behaviour tsar for schools gets an F by every measure

If we ranked all the choices made by the NSW government,especially since the formation of the Perrottet-Mitchell-Harrisson triumvirate in education,there would be one decision which would come out worst.

  • byJenna Price
Gig delivery riders just as safe as private cyclists,experts find

Gig delivery riders just as safe as private cyclists,experts find

Food delivery riders are no riskier on the roads than private cyclists,research has confirmed,suggesting time pressures and infrastructure issues are endangering workers.

  • byStuart Layt
Law lecturer who allegedly posed as Justin Bieber to face trial soon

Law lecturer who allegedly posed as Justin Bieber to face trial soon

Former QUT lecturer Gordon Douglas Chalmers,47,was originally charged with more than 900 child sex offences,since reduced to 202.

  • byToby Crockford
High pollen levels in Australia nothing to be sneezed at,expert warns

High pollen levels in Australia nothing to be sneezed at,expert warns

The current record pollen counts hitting parts of Australia including Brisbane and Canberra are a serious health risk,and people should take sensible precautions.

  • byStuart Layt
Queensland records ‘COVID death’,10 people in ICU and 4249 cases

Queensland records ‘COVID death’,10 people in ICU and 4249 cases

The state coroner will investigate a “probable COVID-19” death that was recorded in Queensland as part of 4249 new cases of coronavirus on Monday.

  • byCloe Read
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QUT rover gets its eyes for being part of NASA Moon mission

QUT rover gets its eyes for being part of NASA Moon mission

QUT has successfully tested the vision system for a new lunar rover its designing to lead future missions to set up the moon as a springboard to the solar system.

  • byStuart Layt
International uni students forced to study online demand QUT discount

International uni students forced to study online demand QUT discount

The students,some paying more than $33,000,say they’ve been stripped of the Australian study experience they were promised,as border closures lock them out.

  • byMatthew Simmonds
COVID cases could have been prevented by better ventilation,says leading aerosol scientist

COVID cases could have been prevented by better ventilation,says leading aerosol scientist

Schools,shopping centres and restaurants are at the centre of Victoria’s Delta clusters. Now a WHO adviser says carbon dioxide monitors should join QR codes and masks as standard measures to stop outbreaks.

  • byAisha Dow,Melissa Cunningham andMichael Fowler
Analysis shows one job saved for every nine people vaccinated as economists back cash incentives

Analysis shows one job saved for every nine people vaccinated as economists back cash incentives

New modelling from Deloitte Access Economics adds to the case for generous federal government cash payments to encourage immunisation.

  • byJennifer Duke
Doctors label assisted-dying system ‘pedantic’ and ‘clunky’

Doctors label assisted-dying system ‘pedantic’ and ‘clunky’

As Queensland MPs prepare to debate assisted-dying legislation,doctors in Victoria – where euthanasia has been legal since 2019 – say the process there is overly bureaucratic.

  • byFelicity Caldwell