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People using computer in library. | Newsreel

6 million Aussies struggle to access internet services

Almost a quarter of all Australians have difficulty accessing the internet, preventing them from full participating in society. New research from UNSW Sydney found the
Read more 14 October 2025
Rent increases Cotality

Brisbane records highest rent growth nationally

Brisbane has recorded the highest uptick in annual rental growth across Australia, up 1.7 percent according to Cotality’s latest Quarterly Rental Review. The median
Read more 14 October 2025
Stockland Moreton Bay PropTrack report

Moreton Bay house prices SEQ hotspot

Moreton Bay house prices are rising faster than Greater Brisbane, as family buyers drive demand. New research from PropTrack Stockland Regional Snapshot shows the median
Read more 14 October 2025
Artist's impression of Pimpama train station.

Gold Coast train line ready for its Pimpama stop

South-East Queensland will have it first new train station in almost a decade when the Gold Coast’s Pimpama station opens next Monday. State Transport and Main Roads
Read more 14 October 2025
Court Dog Leo. | Newsreel

This special dog has his day in court, every day

A four-legged justice champion has created a first for Queensland, after being sworn in at court today. Court Dog Leo is the new support canine for the Federal Circuit
Read more 13 October 2025
Tradie at back of van. | Newsreel

Police ratchet up pressure on tool thieves

More than 25,000 tools were stolen across Queensland last financial year, promoting a police campaign with local tradies. Officer in Charge of North Brisbane District
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Horseshoe Hill Sunshine Coast. | Newsreel

Curves help shape award-winning Queensland home

A uniquely curved Sunshine Coast hilltop property is Queensland’s top home, after taking out the top award at the Master Builders Queensland Housing & Construction
Read more 13 October 2025
Woman getting a job. | Newsreel

$5000 boost for women after career break

Queensland women can access $5000 grants when returning to work after a career break. A $20 million  State Government program aims to the reduce the cost of returning
Read more 13 October 2025
People eating ice cream. | Newsreel

Australia’s best vanilla ice cream, plain and simple

There was nothing vanilla about the latest taste test from Choice. Mark Serrels, the Editorial Director for the consumer advocacy group, said blind trials were held to
Read more 13 October 2025
Artist's impression Caloundra town square. | Newsreel

$4m boost fast-tracks new Caloundra town square

Caloundra will have a new city heart within two years, with design work for a new town square fast-tracked. Sunshine Coast Mayor Rosanna Natoli said a $4 million boost
Read more 13 October 2025