Prison officers fear deaths in custody under Queensland bill
By Eden Gillespie
Queensland prison staff fear a human rights exemption for prisoners will make their jobs more dangerous.
#Prisons #HumanRights #StateandTerritoryGovernment #EdenGillespie
#stateandterritorygovernment — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #stateandterritorygovernment, aggregated by home.social.
-
-
As Sydney gets a brand new airport, will Perth's ever be upgraded?
By Nicolas PerpitchPerth Airport's chief executive has warned passengers the facility is set for major upheaval as it moves to consolidate its four terminals, with construction work meaning people will have to allow for delays.
#AirTransportIndustry #UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #StateandTerritoryGovernment #BusinessEconomicsandFinance #GovernmentandPolitics #NicolasPerpitch
-
Zempilas eyes 'road less travelled' as WA Liberals face two diverging paths
By Keane BourkeThe WA Liberals must make a difficult choice as they confront the threat of One Nation, and leader Basil Zempilas left no doubt about it while selling his vision for victory to the party faithful.
#Liberals #StateandTerritoryGovernment #StateandTerritoryParliament #GovernmentandPolitics #PoliticalParties #KeaneBourke
-
Police investigate bullet inscribed with 'RAT' found on Victorian MP's car
By Mikaela OrtolanPolice are investigating after a Victoria's emergency services minister found a bullet left on his car bonnet.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-26/paul-edbrooke-labor-mp-threat-bullet/107307762
#Police #StateandTerritoryGovernment #EmergencyServices #MikaelaOrtolan
-
SA premier refers $15b project to ICAC over bikie 'infiltration' fears
Fears of outlaw bikie involvement in South Australia's biggest infrastructure project prompt the premier to ask SA's corruption watchdog to investigate.
#AntiCorruptionAgencies #Corruption #OrganisedCrime #StateandTerritoryGovernment #Roads
-
Hand-delivered death threat, being spat at among abuse ACT politicians cop
By Penny Travers and Adam ShirleyACT politicians speak about the abuse, threats and intimidation they've regularly been subjected to, following the attack on federal independent MP Helen Haines.
#StateandTerritoryGovernment #StateandTerritoryParliament #PennyTravers #AdamShirley
-
'More and more challenging to do this job': MPs fear rising political tensions
By Keane BourkeAfter the attacks on Helen Haines and the office of Hannah Beazley, lawmakers in Western Australia are growing worried about the rising political tensions, and want more ways to defuse them.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-25/wa-politicians-fear-safety-haines-beazley/107304636
#StateandTerritoryGovernment #StateandTerritoryParliament #GovernmentandPolitics #KeaneBourke
-
Qld premier rules out working with One Nation 'juggernaut'
By Alex BrewsterQueensland's LNP government has been in power for two years. How far has it come, and how much further does it have to go?
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-25/david-crisafulli-rulles-out-working-with-one-nation/107301074
-
NSW rail timetable changes axed after backlash from commuters
By Alexander LewisMajor changes to train timetables in Sydney and the Illawarra have been scrapped less than a month before they were due to begin after backlash from commuters.
#Trains #StateandTerritoryGovernment #PublicTransport #AlexanderLewis