New 5% home deposit scheme has started. What’s changed?
By Adrian Lee
For many, the “Great Australian Dream” of owning a home has never felt further out of reach. Rising property values have convincingly outpaced income
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FedEx breaks ground on Bundaberg hub
A major logistics hub is being built in Bundaberg to service expanding demand in Queensland’s Wide Bay-Burnett region.
FedEx Australasia regional vice president Peter
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Millions exposed to Brisbane Festival’s magic moments
Take a breath Brisbane, your festival is over for another year, with more than five million engaging in the September extravaganza either in person … or
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Dwelling approvals drop 6%. Victoria ticks of 342 units
Approvals for both units and houses have fallen, leading to a drop of 6 percent in overall dwelling approvals in August.
Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Head of
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Australia’s first Middle East trade deal nets extra $678m
A new free trade agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will facilitate an extra $678 million worth of Australian exports into the Middle East country each
Read more30 September 2025
Quest Springfield Central sells for $26.7 million
A major hotel in one of South-East Queensland’s fastest growing regions has sold for almost $27 million.
Savills Australia and New Zealand National Director, Hotels
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Juliet Alabaster to steer Brisbane parklands entity
Brisbane Economic Development Agency (BEDA) Chief Operating Officer Juliet Alabaster is the new Chief Executive Officer of City Parklands.
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner
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Sydney focus of global industry’s space race
The Federal Government has used the backdrop of the world’s leading space event, being held in Sydney this week, to shore up agreements with NASA and the European
Read more29 September 2025
Metro lines complete with opening of Adelaide St tunnel
Brisbane’s Adelaide Street bus tunnel opens today (September 29), with a number of routes now using the new thoroughfare and completing the Metro M1 and M2 lines.
Lord
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Support for right-sizing would free up 60,000 homes
A change to Australia’s Age Pension system could free up almost 60,000 homes and help ease the national housing crisis.
Off the back of a recent report which found 85
Read more29 September 2025