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Police say workers compensation scheme adds to psychological distress

BRISBANE: When Queensland police officer Natalie Gorman medically retired from the job she loved, she… read more

Picton pensioner died after kerosene fridge exploded

PICTON: A Picton great-grandfather died after contaminated fuel in a kerosene fridge exploded, causing fatal… read more

Miners asked to reconsider using industrial explosives underground

COBAR: The mining watchdog has urged mine operators to reconsider the use of a common… read more

State’s cost of silicosis now set to escalate past $30m

MELBOURNE: The annual cost of silicosis-­related payments to workers in Victoria will soar to $30m… read more