Energy use climbing again following pandemic lull
Australia’s net energy use has increased for the first time since before the pandemic.
New figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) show 2022-23
Read more30 November 2024Business
Rail bridge strikes rife. Watch the video
South-East Queensland’s rail bridges are being hit more than once a day, on average, prompting an on-the ground response at the region’s hotspots. (WATCH THE VIDEO
Read more29 November 2024
Trade mark stoush highlights brand risks
By McCullough Robertson Lawyers
A recent trade mark case in the Full Federal Court has highlighted the need for businesses to exercise caution when using descriptive
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New guarantee for Queensland’s electricity network
Executives at Queensland Government-owned power assets risk losing bonuses if criteria set out under a new Electricity Maintenance Guarantee are not met.
State Treasurer
Read more28 November 2024
Start of 100-day Brisbane 2032 review a little closer
Legislation to kick-start a 100-day planning review of the Brisbane 2032 Olympics and Paralympics has been tabled in Queensland Parliament.
Premier David Crisafulli said
Read more28 November 2024
Community legal services turn away over 1000 every day
At least 150,000 people impacted by domestic violence were turned away from community legal centres in the past year.
Community Legal Centres CEO Tim Leach said lack of
Read more28 November 2024
Something phishy around Black Friday sales
Online shoppers are being urged to think before clicking as scammers take advantage of the current Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales hype.
Australian Federal Police
Read more28 November 2024
Access to finance limiting First Nations’ business impact
Australia’s First Nations businesses deliver higher social impact than many businesses, while contributing more than $16 billion to the national economy each year.
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Read more28 November 2024
Thousands use witness-free digital stat decs
More than 20,000 Australians have lodged witness-free digital statutory declarations, since the service was launched in February.
Federal Attorney General Mark Dreyfus
Read more27 November 2024
Asbestos safety warning around simple DIY tasks
Upgrading a home with a simple security system could expose DIYers to an unexpected risk.
Master Builders Australia Chief Executive Denita Wawn is using National
Read more27 November 2024