Can-Can's One Party Paradise
I am half-Queenslander, you know. My mother was from Queensland and I can well remember…More
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The Sun Shines On QLD's Conservatives
In the end, the landslide was even more momentous than anyone expected. Campbell Newman’s Liberal-National…More
The Swing Is On In Queensland
Thursday: It’s a typically sticky and overcast Brisbane morning when I find Kate Jones at…More
How Will Birdsville Vote?
It’s a Friday night in Birdsville, outback Queensland. Many of the town’s 80 or so…More
Queensland Voters Dudded On Dredging
Excited children are pointing to the colourful fish through the glass bottom of a small…More
Things Are Different Up In Queensland
As the pundits are so fond of saying, politics in Queensland is a little different.…More
He's A Can-Do Guy, But Can He Do It?
They say that Queensland politics is different — and Brisbane Lord Mayor Campbell Newman’s decision to…More
The Waiting Game
Wayne Swan’s first budget contains a big focus on "infrastructure": the transport, utilities and essential…More