Meet the 'Snake Boss' – the Brisbane mum who wrangles deadly ...
Divorced, unhappy and unsure about what to do with her life, it was a close encounter with a python that saw Brisbane pastry cook Julia Baker follow her dreams and become a professional snake catcher.Channel 9’s Inside Story will catch up with Ms Baker tonight and examine how the Queensland mum-of-two became the “Snake Boss”, a well-respected snake catcher committed to preserving our cold blooded cousins.“I fell in love with snakes, I’ve always loved animals but then I went to school and it was..>> view originalMeet the 'Snake Boss' – the Brisbane mum who wrangles deadly ...
Divorced, unhappy and unsure about what to do with her life, it was a close encounter with a python that saw Brisbane pastry cook Julia Baker follow her dreams and become a professional snake catcher.Channel 9’s Inside Story will catch up with Ms Baker tonight and examine how the Queensland mum-of-two became the “Snake Boss”, a well-respected snake catcher committed to preserving our cold blooded cousins.“I fell in love with snakes, I’ve always loved animals but then I went to school and it was..>> view originalNervous return as hoax re-routes plane
A Twitter user photographed this view of the plane dumping fuel on its way to Los Angeles from Sydney. The plane diverted to Brisbane after reports of a security threat.PASSENGERS and airline staff were forced to endure a nervous three hours back to Australia after a hoax bomb threat was called in to a Virgin Australia flight yesterday.Virgin flight VA1, which left Sydney bound for Los Angeles before midday, turned back to Brisbane three hours into the flight.In footage obtained by Seven News, t..>> view originalInvesta Office Fund sees Brisbane growth
Investa Office Fund has upgraded its guidance after benefiting from the increase in property values over the last half-year, and as it eyes further growth in the Brisbane market.Investa today logged a net profit of $280.8 million for the six months through December, an increase of 182 per cent over the prior interim period, largely due to increases in the fair value of the fund’s investment properties. After adjusting for the fair value movements and other non-operating items, funds from operat..>> view originalBrisbane firm underpaid staff $60k
Brisbane firm underpaid staff $60k Four foreign workers in their 20s and 30s were underpaid a total of $59,878 by a Brisbane cleaning business. Photo: Jennifer Soo A Brisbane cleaning business has been accused of underpaying four foreign workers almost $60,000.The Fair Work Ombudsman is taking court action against Brisclean Pty Ltd and owner Bijal Girish Sheth in the Federal Circuit Court.It's alleged four workers aged in their 20s and 30s were underpaid a ..>> view originalQueensland lockout laws: Brisbane music community fears Kings ...
Queensland lockout laws: Brisbane music community fears Kings Cross-style wipe-out Updated February 17, 2016 15:18:46 Members of Brisbane's live music community say the next great Australian musical export might not come from their city, following a deal struck by the Queensland Government to enact lockout laws for pubs and bars. Key points:Queensland to introduce new lockout laws in bid to reduce alcohol-fuelled violenceMusic community says changes will reduce the num..>> view originalMore to join Brisbane rally for baby Asha
More protesters are set to join a rally outside a Brisbane Hospital to put pressure on the federal government to let baby Asha stay in Australia instead of sending her back to Nauru.The 12 month old has recovered from accidental burns she suffered from boiling water while in detention on Nauru, but staff at the Lady Cilento Hospital are refusing to discharge her until "a suitable home environment is identified".Protesters have been rallying outside the hospital in support of medical staff and t..>> view originalNordBord: EPL, NBA and NFL clubs sign up for Brisbane invention ...
NordBord: EPL, NBA and NFL clubs sign up for Brisbane invention that predicts hamstring injuries Updated February 17, 2016 17:58:46 What started as a bright idea in the mind of a Brisbane-based scientist has become a commercial reality - and his invention is now being sold to some of the most elite sporting clubs around the world.The device, known as the NordBord, tests the strength of hamstrings.That helps predict when they may tear, potentially saving sporting clubs m..>> view originalBrisbane property market infiltrated by Sydney investors 'buying blind'
Sydney investors are increasingly buying properties in Brisbane solely on photographs and skipping inspections. Agents in Brisbane suburbs considered “unfavourable” said investors have boosted house prices in what have historically been more affordable suburbs. These include Inala, Woodridge, Eagleby, Forest Lake and Slacks Creek, all 25 minutes south of the city. All featured in Queensland Police Service’s top suburbs for unlawful entry with intent in 2014-15. On the purchase list: 21 Charles ..>> view originalThe England stars on Broncos' hit list
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