Businesses on North Stradbroke Island are battling to find staff, some even resorting to recruit from the mainland to fill shifts.

Businesses on North Stradbroke Island are battling to find staff, some even resorting to recruit from the mainland to fill shifts.

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'Tough it out': Straddie businesses struggle to fill shifts as tourists return

There's an impassioned campaign to remove shark nets in south-east Queensland waters, after another whale got caught in the nets off Gold Coast's Kirra Beach today.

There's an impassioned campaign to remove shark nets in south-east Queensland waters, after another whale got caught in the nets off Gold Coast's Kirra Beach today.

Entangled whale prompts fresh plea to remove '1960s' shark nets

It's been a pricey winter school holidays for many Australians, with new data showing a huge price hike between 10-30 per cent for holiday activities.

It's been a pricey winter school holidays for many Australians, with new data showing a huge price hike between 10-30 per cent for holiday activities.

Pricey school holidays for Aussies already feeling the pinch

Former Australian prime minister Scott Morrison had reportedly approached powerbrokers within the NRL before the State of Origin series to be a part of the Australian Rugby League Commission.

Former Australian prime minister Scott Morrison had reportedly approached powerbrokers within the NRL before the State of Origin series to be a part of the Australian Rugby League Commission.

'Tough it out': Straddie businesses struggle to fill shifts as tourists return

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