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If Campbell Newman doesn’t survive as Queensland premier after this month’s election, his health minister, Lawrence Springborg (left), has a strong case to step forward. AAP/Dave Hunt

Who are Queensland’s unofficial premiers-in-waiting?

Todd Winther, Griffith University

It’s the question dogging Premier Campbell Newman everywhere he goes this election – who will lead Queensland if his party wins, but he loses? So far, Newman’s line has been: I firmly believe that if we…
Brisbane cyclists have to keep their helmets on after all, including on bike paths. AAP/Dan Peled

Politics trumps hard-headed reason on bicycle helmets

Chris Rissel, University of Sydney

For a few hours, late last week, it looked like Queensland could become the first Australian state to start relaxing its strict bicycle helmet laws. After months of careful review of the evidence, a state…

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  1. Annastacia Palaszczuk
  2. Bicycle helmets
  3. Campbell Newman
  4. helmets
  5. Lawrence Springborg
  6. LNP
  7. Queensland
  8. Safety
  9. Tim Nicholls

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