Fire ant hot spots in South-East Queensland feel the heat
Some of South-East Queensland’s fire ant hot spots have seen a more than 80 percent decrease in numbers, as authorities work to have Australia fire ant-free in six
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Prime Minister takes reins of Australia’s AI rollout
By Michelle Grattan
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is taking direct oversight of the government’s handling of Australia’s AI rollout by establishing an Office of AI
Read more15 July 2026
Why Australia needs mobile domestic roaming
By Mark A Gregory
Telstra’s recent national mobile network outage was one of the worst incidents of its kind in living memory.
More than 600 calls to Triple Zero were
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The Tannery’s offer is en pointe for West End
A $220m West End development has been launched to the public with more than half the residences already sold, one at a suburb record.
McNab Group Executive Chairman
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Digital entry declarations set to take off in Australia
Filling out paper forms will soon be a thing of the past for millions of travellers to Australia as the Federal Government rolls out digital passenger cards.
Federal
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ACCC probe leads Origin to refund $270,000
Origin Energy will refund over $270,000 to more than 4500 customers following an Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) investigation.
ACCC Commissioner
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The winding path to home ownership in Australia
By Emma Baker
For generations, Australia has been understood as a homeowning nation. And the expected housing pathway was relatively simple.
Young adults left the family
Read more14 July 2026
Mystery shoppers call out super fund failings
Vulnerable Australians seeking information about their superannuation are being met with unhelpful call centres, according to a new study.
Super Consumers Australia is
Read more14 July 2026
Sperling to build on 135-year history
Laraine Sperling has broken more than 130 years of tradition at one of Australia’s oldest architecture and design firms.
Ms Sperling is the new CEO at Buchan, becoming
Read more13 July 2026
Queensland tax rules stifling super fund farm investment
Queensland’s land tax settings are inadvertently discouraging Australian superannuation funds from investing in agriculture, a leading tax specialist says.
Duncan
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