Manufacturers rebound but face labour challenges
Australian manufacturers have rebounded strongly from the pandemic, but labour supply pressures are inhibiting future growth.
The Australian Industry Group’s
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$765 billion defence strategy unites forces
Australia’s new National Defence Strategy aims to transition the country’s armed forces into an “integrated focused force” and will increase the annual Defence
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Independent Games authority in starting blocks
An independent body to oversee the delivery of venues for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games is a step closer, but still months away from starting work, with
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TAFE teacher-bot clones to support 24/7 learning
Queensland’s TAFE teachers are about to partner with robot versions of themselves to better meet the 24/7 needs of students.
TAFE Queensland Chief Executive Officer
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Hybrids outpacing rivals in new car growth
Electric vehicle sales continue to increase, with the market share of petrol and diesel light vehicles dropping below 80 percent for the first time.
The Australian
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Rental strain on family budget at record levels
The portion of income needed to service rental payments is closing in on a third for most Australians, as unaffordability hits record levels.
The latest ANZ CoreLogic
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Beachside lifestyle beckons for less than $1 million
The Wide Bay, Central Queensland and Cairns are the pick of Queensland destinations for property buyers looking to downside by the beach for less than $1 million.
A
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Energy projects must deliver for communities
Future renewable energy projects in Queensland will need to adhere a new code of conduct to ensure the current and future needs of communities are fully considered.
The
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Farming action needed to avoid major profit decline
The Australian farming industry has been warned that it requires urgent action to avoid a 50 percent decline in profitability over the next 30 years.
The CSIRO’s
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Banks rank highly in advancing employees
Two of Australia’s biggest banks have been named the country’s best employers, based on data analysed by social media platform LinkedIn.
The Commonwealth Bank and
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