Business

Engineer at NIOA. | Newsreel

Engineering program targets future leaders

In response to a shortage of highly skilled engineers, a Brisbane-based global munitions company is working to retain and enhance its existing workforce through a
Read more 31 July 2024
Australia Post lockers and postie. | Newsreel

Parcel pick up option on rail commute

Brisbane rail commuters will have access to Australia Post parcel lockers at a number of south-east Queensland stations under a 12-month trial. A partnership between
Read more 30 July 2024
Ranger Uranium Mine in Kakadu, Norther Territory.

Jabiluka set to join Kakadu as lease ends

The Kakadu National Park will be enhanced after the Federal Government announced it would not renew the Jabiluka Mineral Lease. Minister for Resources and Northern
Read more 30 July 2024
Ai v person in chess. | Newsreel

AI learning can give highly-skilled an edge

Highly skilled workers have been advised to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance their skills and gain a competitive advantage. A new study by the University
Read more 30 July 2024
Tulmur-Place-in-Nicholas-Street-Precinct-Ipswich | Newsreel

More design recognition for Ipswich precinct

Ipswich’s Nicholas Street Precinct has added to its swag of design awards with the Minister’s Award for Urban Design and the Movement and Place Award 2024 now on
Read more 29 July 2024
Man and woman shopping at shopping centre. | Newsreel

More shoppers prefer in-store experience

The number of Australian consumers who prefer to shop in-store jumped by five percent in the past year. The latest Shopify Retail Report found that while a large amount
Read more 29 July 2024
La Boite theatre has become the latest arts organisation funded under a national framework - Newsreel

Reborn La Boite luring audiences out of hibernation

Post-pandemic hibernation, declining interest in high school drama study and rising costs mean running a theatre company is not for the faint-hearted. For
Read more 29 July 2024
Woman having problems with mobile phone. | Newsreel

Australians reticent to complain to telcos

More than half of Australians have experienced issues with their telecommunications over the past 12 months, but many, especially the vulnerable, failed to complain in
Read more 29 July 2024
Person inspecting a car. | Newsreel

Crackdown on fake roadworthy certificates

A dedicated government task force is being established to crackdown on fraudulent vehicle safety certificates. Queensland Transport and Main Roads Minister Bart Mellish
Read more 29 July 2024
Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame inductees. | Newsreel

Business icons join Queensland Hall of Fame

The man who built Dreamworld and iconic hairdresser Stefan were among five Queensland business success stories celebrated in Brisbane last night. The Longhurst family,
Read more 26 July 2024