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Crime by Grace Mason
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Subscriber only A CHORUS of Far North victims, politicians and even a one-time offender are leading a renewed call for a complete overhaul of the juvenile justice system in the wake of a double fatality crash. Community fury is surging over the sentence handed down to a 17-year-old driver who dodged serving any jail time for a horrific crash which killed young and beloved local couple Lauren Quabba, 16, and Evan Fielder, 19 in October 2019. Ms Quabba s father Rodney spoke out after the Townsville boy s sentencing earlier this month to demand action and said the offender s three-month conditional release order flew in the face of logic.
Employment by Jeremy Pierce
Premium Content The Queensland government will today unveil a multimillion-dollar jobs campaign offering free flights and cash payments in a bid to fill thousands of tourism posts across the state. It is hoped the $7.5 million Work in Paradise initiative will help find workers from across the country for about 4000 unfilled tourism positions throughout regional Queensland at a time when struggling operators are desperate to attract more staff. The clever push shapes as the biggest jobs-based tourism drive since the hugely successful Best Job in the World campaign by Tourism and Events Queensland more than a decade ago.
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