By Renee Lovelady Tomas A recent decision of QCAT confirmed that Neighbourhood Disputes (Dividing Fences and Trees) Act 2001 does not apply to trees s...read more

By Renee Lovelady Tomas A recent decision of QCAT confirmed that Neighbourhood Disputes (Dividing Fences and Trees) Act 2001 does not apply to trees situated on rural land. Ms Smith applied to QCAT for an order that Mr Attawar's trees affected her la...read more

Connolly Suthers has held a strong reputation in North Queensland for over 120 years by combining extensively trained and experienced legal practition...read more

Connolly Suthers has held a strong reputation in North Queensland for over 120 years by combining extensively trained and experienced legal practitioners with state-of-the-art communications and technology so it's no surprise that we have jumped onbo...read more

Your cherished friend breaks the news that he/she and her husband/wife are going through a divorce. It could be a shock or you may have seen that comi...read more

Your cherished friend breaks the news that he/she and her husband/wife are going through a divorce. It could be a shock or you may have seen that coming a mile away. It's so important for them to know that they have a supportive network around, even ...read more

A powerful quote for those involved in a difficult situation where there’s a lot of different elements at play and multiple items to juggle - wh...read more

A powerful quote for those involved in a difficult situation where there’s a lot of different elements at play and multiple items to juggle - when you have so many to-do type items before the future will look any clearer that you find...read more

Weekends always seem to go quickly but they’re longer than we think. There are 60 hours between that 6 pm Friday beer and that 6 am Monday alarm...read more

Weekends always seem to go quickly but they’re longer than we think. There are 60 hours between that 6 pm Friday beer and that 6 am Monday alarm clock. Even if you sleep for 24 of those hours that still leaves 36 waking ones. That’s plent...read more

By Erlinda Nunn and Jessica Douglas The devastating impact of the February flooding event was felt throughout Far North and Western Queensland communi...read more

By Erlinda Nunn and Jessica Douglas The devastating impact of the February flooding event was felt throughout Far North and Western Queensland communities. Many graziers suffered the loss of thousands of head of cattle, as well as hundreds of kilomet...read more

By Erlinda Nunn The Department of Health published a ‘Report on the outcome of public consultation on the draft charter of aged care rights&rsqu...read more

By Erlinda Nunn The Department of Health published a ‘Report on the outcome of public consultation on the draft charter of aged care rights’ in November 2018 which recognises ‘The Australian population is ageing, and the expectation...read more

Connolly Suthers have dealt with, and continue to deal with, clients being caught in scamming situations. They are becoming much more common than you ...read more

Connolly Suthers have dealt with, and continue to deal with, clients being caught in scamming situations. They are becoming much more common than you may think.  For example, a business has emailed a PDF tax invoice to a customer and that email ...read more

There's no denying it, the stress of separation can have a heavy impact on your mind as well as your body. Although we can help take some of the ...read more

There's no denying it, the stress of separation can have a heavy impact on your mind as well as your body. Although we can help take some of the stress out of your separation, here is a practical tip you can try at home. Take all of your stressf...read more