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Qld woman hopes to steer Ferrari to F1 victory

ABC News: Top Stories - Fri, 2013-03-15 08:08

A Queensland woman has played a part in building Ferrari's cars for the first race of the Formula One season in Melbourne this weekend.

DPP to pursue all charges against Patel

ABC News: Top Stories - Fri, 2013-03-15 07:57

Queensland's Director of Public Prosecutions will pursue all outstanding charges against former Bundaberg-based surgeon Jayant Patel.

On Wednesday, Patel was found not guilty of manslaughter.

He is now facing charges on two counts of manslaughter, two of grievous bodily harm, seven of fraud and one of attempted fraud.

His case was mentioned in the Supreme Court this morning before Justice Glenn Martin.

Patel due back in Brisbane court

ABC News: Top Stories - Fri, 2013-03-15 07:57

Former Bundaberg-based surgeon Jayant Patel is due back in Brisbane's Supreme Court today, following his acquittal for manslaughter.

Cyclone Tim to weaken off far north Qld

ABC News: Top Stories - Fri, 2013-03-15 07:52

The weather bureau says Tropical Cyclone Tim is moving away from far north Queensland and predicted to weaken.

Husband surrenders to police over Leahy-Arnold killings

ABC News: Top Stories - Fri, 2013-03-15 06:18

The husband of a murdered far north Queensland woman has surrendered to police in Cairns.

Qld sorghum trial aims to feed the world

ABC News: Top Stories - Thu, 2013-03-14 18:06

Work is underway on Queensland's Darling Downs to develop new drought-tolerant sorghum varieties as part of a global food security plan funded by Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates.

More volunteers sought for Bundaberg clean-up

ABC News: Top Stories - Thu, 2013-03-14 16:46

A flood recovery group says more volunteers are needed to help the Bundaberg community in south-east Queensland get back on its feet.

Qld Government urged to help with beach erosion

ABC News: Top Stories - Thu, 2013-03-14 16:26

The Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) says the State Government should help pay for repairs to eroded Gold Coast beaches.

Former NRL coach Murray suffers heart attack

ABC News: Top Stories - Thu, 2013-03-14 16:26

Former New South Wales Origin coach Graham Murray has suffered a suspected heart attack.

Bail sought in Cairns torture and kidnap case

ABC News: Top Stories - Thu, 2013-03-14 16:10

man has appeared in a Cairns court in far north Queensland, charged with kidnapping and torture.

Cowboys extend Henry contract until 2014

ABC News: Top Stories - Thu, 2013-03-14 16:00

The North Queensland Cowboys have extended head coach Neil Henry's contract until the end of the 2014 season.

Brisbane torture accused remanded in custody

ABC News: Top Stories - Thu, 2013-03-14 15:59

A 26-year-old man has been remanded in custody, accused of torturing a woman in Brisbane's south-west.

DPP weighing up future of Patel case

ABC News: Top Stories - Thu, 2013-03-14 15:47

Queensland Attorney-General Jarrod Bleijie says the state's Director of Public Prosecutions will consider the public interest in deciding whether to pursue outstanding charges against Jayant Patel.

Morahan ready to seize his opportunity

ABC News: Top Stories - Thu, 2013-03-14 15:43

Recalled winger Luke Morahan says his lack of starting opportunities this season is simply a reflection of the Reds' backline depth.

CMC confirms misconduct complaint against Whitsunday council

ABC News: Top Stories - Thu, 2013-03-14 12:45

Queensland's Crime and Misconduct Commission (CMC) has confirmed it has received a complaint against the Whitsunday Regional Council in the state's north.

Reds to focus on Force's Ebersohn

ABC News: Top Stories - Thu, 2013-03-14 12:22

The Reds feel they have detected weaknesses in the game of Western Force fly half Sias Ebersohn.

Newman 'moves on' from PCMC criticism

ABC News: Top Stories - Thu, 2013-03-14 12:20

Premier Campbell Newman says it is now time to move on from his criticisms of Queensland's Parliamentary Crime and Misconduct Committee (PCMC).

Man fronts court over Toowoomba murder

ABC News: Top Stories - Thu, 2013-03-14 12:12

An 18-year-old man has appeared in court charged over the murder of a man in Toowoomba on Queensland's Darling Downs.

Qld jobless rate rises to 5.8 pc

ABC News: Top Stories - Thu, 2013-03-14 11:15

Queensland's unemployment rate has increased from 5.5 per cent in January to 5.8 per cent in February, in seasonally adjusted terms.

Man charged over Macleay Island murder

ABC News: Top Stories - Thu, 2013-03-14 11:08

Police have charged a 53-year-old man over the murder of an elderly Macleay Island woman four months ago.

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