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State coal industry ‘being lost’ to global competitors

By Shane Rodgers Queensland has a shrinking coal industry and a waning investment pipeline despite growing global demand, according to a senior mining executive. QMetro

Australia can no longer take its food security for granted

By Anja Bless and Milena Bojovic Australia has long been proud of its food production. The nation produces enough to feed 75 million people – and exports 70 percent of

Is it the end of the department store for David Jones, Myer?

Major department stores have been in a constant battle for survival since the 1970s as they ride regular waves of social and economic change, an Australian retail

New print-in-store post labels for eBay sellers

Australia Post has launched a new ‘Print in Store’ capability that allows eBay sellers to print shipping labels at participating Post Offices using a QR code. The

Small businesses starting to embrace AI

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is shifting from a “curiosity” for Australian businesses to a practical tool. NAB Economics research released today said the shift was

McR celebrates two lawyers of the year

McCullough Robertson Partners Damien Clarke and Tim Longwill have been recognised as Lawyers of the Year in the 2027 Best Lawyers rankings released today. Mr Clarke

NIOA extends drone and guided weapon alliances

Brisbane-based NIOA has extended its collaboration with global defence company L3Harris to explore the manufacture of guided weapons components in Australia. It has also

Visitor numbers to Australia up 20 percent

The number of visitors to Australia jumped almost 20 percent in the year to February, 2026. China was the largest source country, accounting for 23.3 percent of all

Dynamic pricing is shaking up the fashion industry

By Aayushi Badhwar Fashion has always been a bit different to other industries. Consumers do not just buy because they need something. They buy because they are bored,

Qantas hikes fares, cuts flights as fuel costs soar

Qantas has increased fares, cut flights and made changes to its international network to mitigate the impact of the Middle East conflict. In an update issued to the ASX,

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