Business

Jakarta, Indonesia, at night. | Newsreel

$2 billion fund to boost trade into Southeast Asia

A $2 billion fund to boost investment in Southeast Asia is among a suite of Federal Government initiatives announced at the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit in
Read more 6 March 2024
Man on laptop in carpentry business. | Newsreel

Regional SMEs to provide advice to Government

The Queensland Small Business Advisory Council is looking for regional small business owners with diverse backgrounds from various industries to join the
Read more 5 March 2024
Person in defence meeting. | Newsreel

Australian defence industry critical to national security

The Federal Government has released a plan that defines the strategic rationale for a sovereign defence industrial base and sets out pathways for maximising support for
Read more 5 March 2024
Artist's impression of new Beams Road overpass. | Newsreel

Work begins on major transport bottleneck

Work has begun on a new four-lane overpass on busy Beams Rd in the Brisbane suburb of Carseldine. The main construction contract was awarded to the Bielby Hull Joint
Read more 5 March 2024
Electric car being charged. | Newsreel

New probe to drive transition to electric vehicles

The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water will explore the issues and requirements around a transition to electric
Read more 5 March 2024
Artist's impression of new Bribie Island bridge. | Newsreel

Designs for new Bribie bridge released

The Queensland Government has released concept designs for a new Bribie Island bridge, north of Brisbane, to kick off the community consultation process. The Department
Read more 5 March 2024
Ipswich's Nicholas Street Precinct. | Newsreel

New cinema building “topped out” in Ipswich

The redevelopment of the Ipswich CBD has taken another significant step with the “topping out” of a new building that will house HOYTS cinemas. The building, on the
Read more 1 December 2023
Two very large pipes in tunnel during construction. | Newsreel

Historic under-river pipe replaced after 70 years of use

A “siphon” pipe that has been transporting wastewater below the Brisbane River more nearly 70 years will be replaced over coming months. Urban Utilities will replace
Read more 29 November 2023
Worker on a grinder with sparks flying. | Newsreel

Australian manufacturing needs new reconstruction fund

Australia’s manufacturing sector requires a re-alignment of the Federal Government’s $15b National Reconstruction Fund (NRF) in order to combat international
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Redland Bay jetty, Queensland. | Newsreel

GAF funding builds framework for thousands of housing lots

Thousands of new housing lots will be “unlocked” in South-East Queensland through a $25 million investment from the State Government’s Growth
Read more 28 November 2023