Queensland businesses have been given 72 hours to swap paper-based check ins with QR codes after authorities discovered crucial contact details customers are required to leave when checking-in were illegible.

A crackdown on dodgy foreign investors secretly buying up Australian houses will be boosted by a public tip-off line to help catch crooks.  

We’re being warned to take extra care on our roads, to avoid a horror festive season which has been forecast by Queensland’s top experts.

Power prices are set to plunge across southeast Queensland over the next two years, with an influx of solar and wind generation- saving customers hundreds of dollars.

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