Tag: Logan Central 4114
Woman dead after adult shop robbery
A woman has died, apparently from a stab wound, after a violent robbery at an adult shop at Logan south of Brisbane.[MORE]
Unwanted pets should be used for vet training: Warren Pitt
The Local Government Minister says he believes the University of Queensland vet school should be allowed access to unwanted pets that are about to be euthanased.[MORE]
Public transport fares rise in Qld's south-east
Public transport fares across south-east Queensland increase from today.[MORE]
Logan City receives Gold Coast water
The Gold Coast City Council has started supplying 20 million litres of water a day to Logan City in south-east Queensland.[MORE]
Moped rider stabs teen on Gold Coast
A teenager from Logan, south of Brisbane, was stabbed on the Gold Coast last night.[MORE]
Logan residents slugged with rates rise
Residents of Logan City, south of Brisbane, face higher rates payments over the next 12 months, although they have fared better than most others in Queensland's south-east.[MORE]
New mum charged for breaching drug restrictions
Police say a mother who left Logan Hospital shortly after giving birth on the weekend has been arrested. [MORE]
Qld companies cop safety breach fines
Two south-east Queensland companies have been fined more than $20,000 each for workplace health and safety breaches.[MORE]
High tide keeping SE Qld emergency crews alert
Emergency crews are keeping a close eye on a high tide that is expected to raise floodwaters in the Maroochy River on Queensland's Sunshine Coast. [MORE]
Logan gets WNBL nod
The Women's National Basketball League has added a second Queensland team for next season.[MORE]
Logan teachers launch campaign for more funds
Teachers in Logan, south of Brisbane, have begun a campaign urging the Queensland Government to base funding on schools' needs rather than a formula of student numbers.[MORE]
Warwick on flood alert
Moderate flooding is expected at Warwick south-west of Brisbane with an expected peak of around 6.5 metres between 6:00 and 9:00pm AEST.[MORE]
Residents evacuated as Logan, Albert rivers rise
The State Emergency Service (SES), police and emergency management crews are working to move residents to safety in flood-affected areas of south-east Queensland before nightfall.[MORE]
Rain misses main south-east Qld dams
The weather bureau says soaking rainfall over south-east Queensland has missed the region's three main dams, but there is still hope with another line of storms moving through this evening.[MORE]
Storms hit parts of south-east Qld, power lost
Storms have brought heavy rain and caused some damage and power outages across south-east Queensland.[MORE]
Police hunt teen over Beenleigh stabbing, assault
Police are searching for a 14-year-old boy after a violent attack at Beenleigh, south of Brisbane, yesterday.[MORE]
Man hospitalised after Logan shooting
A 33-year-old man is in a critical condition in hospital after a shooting at Logan, south of Brisbane.[MORE]
Doctor in line for promotion despite suspension
The Health Practitioners Tribunal has heard an Indian trained doctor has been offered a senior medical position at the Logan Hospital despite being found responsible for the death of a woman at Lowood west of Brisbane.[MORE]
Mickel backs Logan's Sudanese after Andrews 'slur'
Queensland's Employment Minister John Mickel says Brisbane's African community is still bruised from the recent comments by Immigration Minister Kevin Andrews.[MORE]
SE Qld storms leave 7,000 without power
Almost 7,000 Energex customers are without power after thunderstorms swept over south-east Queensland this afternoon.[MORE]
SE Qld storm threat eases
The Queensland Bureau of Meteorology says the thunderstorm threat in south-east Queensland has eased, after earlier warning of damaging winds and possible hail storms. [MORE]
Beattie, Fraser to sell council changes on Gold Coast
The Queensland Premier and Local Government Minister will continue to spruik their council reforms in the south-east corner today.[MORE]
Absorbing local councils will delay elections: councillor
A councillor from Logan City, south of Brisbane, says a plan to amalgamate Queensland councils will delay local government elections by months.[MORE]
Pumping water north unworkable, green council says
Environmental groups are warning against the Federal Government's proposal to pipe water from northern New South Wales to Queensland, saying it is a costly and destructive option.[MORE]
Councils divided over level five water fines
There has been a mixed response from south-east Queensland councils about fining repeat water wasters.[MORE]