 Brisbane Times | 'I won't lord it over people' Brisbane Times The former Brisbane lord mayor, elected Member for Ashgrove at the same time as leading the conservatives to seize government in Queensland, said he was humbled to stand in the chamber as the Premier and leader of the first merged Liberal National ... |
New era as LNP storms House Brisbane Times According to a schedule of proceedings, a 19-gun salute will then fire across the Brisbane River from Kangaroo Point. Supreme Court judges will be among the dignitaries on hand for the proceedings in the “red chamber”, the former location of ... |
Gerard Baden-Clay meets with police as search continues for missing wife ... NEWS.com.au The girls emerged from the service at the Ashgrove Baptist Church in Queensland with balloons, one inscribed with the message: "Dear God, make shore (sic) that mum is safe". It was another heartbreaking scene from the mystery that is baffling the ... |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Landslide leads to skirmish in Labor The Australian A former environment minister, Ms Jones lost her northwest Brisbane seat of Ashgrove to Campbell Newman on the primary vote despite a year-long, well-resourced campaign that began with her resignation from the Bligh government frontbench. Live coverage: Queensland local elections |
Qld veterans remember fallen mates Sydney Morning Herald The oldest marcher at the Ashgrove Anzac Commemoration Service in Brisbane's west, 86-year-old Les Gordon, might have needed a taxi to participate, but told AAP it would not be his last march. Mr Gordon, who served from 1944-46, said his father and ... |
Qld veterans remember fallen mates Brisbane Times The oldest marcher at the Ashgrove Anzac Commemoration Service in Brisbane's west, 86-year-old Les Gordon, might have needed a taxi to participate, but told AAP it would not be his last march. Mr Gordon, who served from 1944-46, said his father and ... |
Thousands pay tribute on Anzac Day around Queensland Courier Mail THOUSANDS of people have gathered in the darkness for the Anzac Day dawn service in Brisbane's CBD this morning. People of all ages, including war veterans, began gathering at Anzac Square around 3am. A powerful silence swept the near 10000-strong ... |
Labor down to seven seats in Queensland Brisbane Times The extent of Labor's Queensland election rout has been confirmed, as the party turns its attention to preventing further shrinkage at the South Brisbane by-election later this month. Labor's Bulimba candidate Di Farmer conceded defeat to the Liberal ... |
QLD2012 - Update on Close Contests - 3 April ABC Online (blog) The seat in doubt remains the inner-Brisbane seat of Bulimba. For some reason the Returning Officer has not been releasing two-candidate preferred counts, despite assurances the counts are being conducted. While the counting and release of first ... Queensland deputy opposition leader at risk as LNP closes in |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Newman meets with Gillard in Brisbane Sydney Morning Herald Mr Newman will be holding a press conference later today in Ashgrove, the seat he won from Labor's Kate Jones in last Saturday's landslide election. You're the only person reading this now. Tell your friends. Julia Gillard and Campbell Newman share a five-minnute meeting in Brisbane |