Brisbane Australia Hotels, Things To Do and Events http://www.brisbaneaustralia.com.au Brisbane Hotels and Things To Do in Brisbane Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:32:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Limited impact tipped from valuation shift http://www.brisbaneaustralia.com.au/limited-impact-tipped-from-valuation-shift/ http://www.brisbaneaustralia.com.au/limited-impact-tipped-from-valuation-shift/#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:32:00 +0000 http://www.brisbaneaustralia.com.au/limited-impact-tipped-from-valuation-shift/

A senior State Government official says a new system of land valuations should have little impact on residential property owners.

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Limited impact tipped from valuation shift

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A senior State Government official says a new system of land valuations should have little impact on residential property owners.

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Limited impact tipped from valuation shift

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A MAN has been dragged across a car park after trying to stop a teenager from stealing his car.

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Man dragged along road as car thief flees

]]> http://www.brisbaneaustralia.com.au/man-dragged-along-road-as-car-thief-flees/feed/ 0 Premier to give evidence in corruption trial http://www.brisbaneaustralia.com.au/premier-to-give-evidence-in-corruption-trial/ http://www.brisbaneaustralia.com.au/premier-to-give-evidence-in-corruption-trial/#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:00:00 +0000 http://www.brisbaneaustralia.com.au/premier-to-give-evidence-in-corruption-trial/

Queensland Premier Anna Bligh is expected to testify today at the corruption trial of a Brisbane businessman.

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Premier to give evidence in corruption trial

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FLOODWATERS are being channelled into vast storage dams on the NSW-Queensland border, saving towns there from major flooding.

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Dams save towns from major flooding

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FAMILY and friends will dress in pink when they gather to farewell slain schoolgirl Trinity Bates in Bundaberg today.

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Sea of pink for slain schoolgirl

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A Brisbane Catholic boys' school where a 12-year-old was stabbed to death is turning a blind eye to bullying, according to a father whose four boys all attended the school.

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Dad claims bullying culture at slain boy's school

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Unions say the State Government has caved in to the property sector on land tax changes.

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Union anger over valuation compromise

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QUEENSLAND is donating half a million dollars to Chile, following last month's devastating earthquake and tsunami that killed at least 450 people.

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State donates $500k to quake-hit Chile

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THE Ipswich Rugby League A-grade competition kicks off in just over a week but it will do so without Rosewood.

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Rosewood out of top competition

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