$500m Aussie Halloween no longer child’s play
One of America’s biggest events, Halloween, is taking hold Down Under with Aussies tipped to spend close to $500 million on the spooky holiday this year.
New research
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Tax deduction would clear the way to boost housing stock
A Brisbane-based family business has a novel suggestion to increase housing stock through the implementation of a new tax deduction.
Property Clearance cofounder and
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Susan Fraser new CEO of ARNECC
Brisbane executive Susan Fraser is the new CEO of the national body which manages the regulatory framework for electronic conveyancing of property in Australia.
Ms
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10km Cross River Rail to now cost $19 billion
The first passengers on Brisbane’s Cross River Rail’s are still four years away, with the project costing taxpayers more than $19 billion by then.
Following almost a
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Aussie airports land passenger records
A Thursday in September was the busiest day in Australia for airline travel since before the pandemic, with Brisbane Airport recording it busiest day ever in that
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ATO call centre under fire from tax agents
Accountants have expressed their frustration with the Australian Tax Office, with most queries directed to call centre staff with less than 12 months’ experience.
Tax
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New plans to restore Broadway alongside 24-storey project
New plans to fully restore the state-heritage-listed Broadway Hotel in Woolloongabba, alongside a 24-storey residential development, have been submitted to Brisbane City
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Cars optional as 5000 homes planned for South Brisbane
South Brisbane residents are being urged to ditch their cars, with an active and public transport focused plan set to bring more than 5000 new homes into the inner-city
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Young AI-fluent workers have “eyes wide open”
Australia’s first AI-fluent work cohort is embracing the technology, despite most believing it will lead to fewer jobs.
A new Microsoft Australia survey found Gen Z
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“We are officially in the ground” for Brisbane Stadium build
Dirt is starting to be moved in the race to transform Victoria Park into the centrepiece for Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Deputy Premier and State
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