HIGHFIELDS mother Bronwyn Cairns is hoping a high school will be completed in time for her children to attend.

The Queensland Government says it will use leftover school funding for further upgrades to science labs.

Queensland Health has not confirmed if a regional cancer treatment centre will be set up at the Toowoomba Hospital.

The state Member for Warrego says the Government should be increasing services on the Western Downs.

A NUMBER of Toowoomba research scientists are among a group of 40 Queensland Government staff who have been told their jobs are “low-priority”.

The Member for Warrego, Howard Hobbs, has accused the Queensland Government of favouring infrastructure projects in Labor electorates over areas of need in the Surat Basin.

The State Government says jobs and export earnings could skyrocket from central Queensland coal projects.

The Member for Toowoomba South, Mike Horan, has attacked the Department of Environment and Resource Management’s handling of some landholders who have cleared lantana on their properties.

The South Burnett council says the Queensland Government has been slow in offering help to get it out of financial trouble.

Unions and the State Government will today resume talks about asset sales despite division in the union movement.

The Grains Research Foundation has accused the Queensland Government of steadily taking value out of grains research centres.

The State Government has named 41 pubs and clubs throughout Queensland which may be banned from using glasses.

The Mayor of a southern inland shire has welcomed the Federal Government’s decision not to buy Australia’s biggest cotton farm.

The Federal Government says it has not put in a bid to buy Australia’s largest cotton farm.

Queensland Government says high-rise apartment owners should be aware of their buildings’ rental rules.

The Queensland Government’s register of asbestos in state schools will be published online.

The Queensland Government says it is not considering buying the southern Queensland cotton farm, Cubbie Station.

The Queensland Opposition says the State Government needs to reinstate permits to shoot flying foxes ahead of this year’s fruit harvest.

Western Downs Mayor Ray Brown says the future of Wandoan is under threat if the Queensland Government does not release Crown land for housing and infrastructure.

The mayor of a south-east Queensland council has called on the State Government to allow the use of the poison 1080 in national parks to control wild dogs.