Already 1.7 million cubic metres have been ripped up from the bottom of Gladstone Harbour in the past two months. Alarmingly, there’s still 44 million cubic metres to go, writes Larissa Waters, Greens Senator for Queensland
Reopening Gladstone Harbour to fishing has clearly put public health at risk, so much so the the local fish market has banned the sale of them, writes Crikey naturalist Lionel Elmore.
The erratic response to the still-unfolding disaster in and around Gladstone Habour is still a headache for both sides of the argument, writes Crikey naturalist Lionel Elmore.
Queensland LNP leader Campbell Newman did something yesterday that he should have done a long time ago, writes Brisbane blogger Kim Jameson. He released an up-to-date statement of his financial interests.
I worked in Gladstone, Queensland, from 1971 to 1980 on construction projects and visit children and grandchildren who still live their four or five times a year. Nothing can adequately express the horror of the true situation, writes Mike Crook.
In the eyes of some, the emergence of Bob Katter's Australian Party has the potential to shake up what had loomed as a predictable Queensland state election, due around March.
The sick and dead animals coincided with dredging by Gladstone Port Corporation working on the massive LNG plant and pipeline being built in the harbour, writes Crikey naturalist Lionel Elmore.
Career opportunities for aspiring Queensland Labor politicians are clearly going to be thin on the ground for a few years to come. The Liberal National Party are polling 61-39 two-party preferred, writes William Bowe.
There was always something strange about the combination of the Queensland Liberal and National parties into a single Liberal National Party. Bob Katter may have rained on Campbell Newman's parade, writes Richard Farmer.
The latest Galaxy federal poll of Queenslanders sees a two-party preferred of 63-37 to the Coalition. The swing of 8% from the 2010 election would leave Kevin Rudd as Labor’s only QLD representative, writes William Bowe.
