IT was a quiet afternoon visit last Friday by a Department of Home Affairs team that finally delivered the Tamil "Biloela" family with they had been waiting for permanent residency granted by the Albanese government. Immigration Minister Andrew Giles...

Jordan and Shiralee didn't start their careers as support workers. Jordan, 30, served in the army and mother of three Shiralee, 31, worked as a receptionist and a cleaner. Now, as part of the Centacare team, they are fulfilling what they describe as a...

ARCHIE Battersbee, the 12-year-old British boy whose family waged an unsuccessful legal fight to stop his doctors from disconnecting him from a ventilator, has died. "Can I just say I'm the proudest mum in the world -- such a beautiful little boy, and...

TOOWOOMBA Catholic Br Isaac Seraphin Webb made his first profession with the Capuchin Friars at Wynnum's Guardian Angels Church last Sunday. Br Webb, 21, said it was all still sinking in and it was difficult to put in words how much it meant to him. He...

PRINCIPAL Fran Burke believes child protection should be everybody's business. She leads St Joseph's primary school, Bardon, where students recently assembled colourful kingfisher birds to raise awareness for Queensland's Child Protection week. "Kingfishers...