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A humanoid robot. | Newsreel

More muscle for advanced humanoid robots

Robots with advanced human-like characteristic are a step closer following a breakthrough in robotic “muscles”. Researchers at MIT have developed a device capable of
Read more 10 April 2024
Bruce Highway being upgraded. | Newsreel

Enjoy a road-works-free drive to the Sunshine Coast

The Bruce Highway expansion between Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast is officially completed. The $662.5 million project, which began in late 2020, widened 11km of
Read more 10 April 2024
Natalie Kurdian of McCullough Robertson. | Newsreel

McCullough Robertson boosts Sydney partner ranks

McCullough Robertson Lawyers has boosted its leadership ranks with the appointment of two new Sydney-based partners. Natalie Kurdian has joined the firm’s Corporate
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Rail freight train. | Newsreel

Rail network aims to deliver emissions goal

Moving freight from our road to rail networks will be vital in reducing transport emissions as the nation targets net zero by 2050, according to a peak rail body. As
Read more 10 April 2024
Robots in a production line. | Newsreel

The Metaverse is coming to a workshop near you

Australian manufacturers are adopting Artificial Intelligence in their operations quicker than their North American and United Kingdom counterparts, according to an
Read more 10 April 2024
Bus being manufactured. | Newsreel

No train. No worries. Here’s the replacement bus

When is a bus, not a bus? When it is rail replacement bus and Queensland now has a locally made one. The first of 200 rail replacement buses has rolled off the
Read more 10 April 2024
Handshake after deal. | Newsreel

Renewed optimism to make deals in Australia

Investors are signalling improved conditions for Mergers and Acquisitions in the Australian market over the next 12 months. Pitch Partners’ Dealmaker report showed an
Read more 9 April 2024
Toondah Harbour at Redlands. | Newsreel

Major blow for Redlands harbour redevelopment

The Federal Government has indicated it is likely to block the $3 billion Toondah Harbour project planned on the Redland coast, east of Brisbane. In a statement released
Read more 9 April 2024
Women enjoying cup of coffee. | Newsreel

World-first coffee research leaves vibrant aftertaste

Coffee aficionados rejoice! We are entering a new phase of deep coffee appreciation. New research has mapped a new language to identify the finer taste points of a
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Steve Greenwood - CEO of Queensland Futures Institute. | Newsreel

Population policy needed to ignite the regions

Queensland needs a robust population policy to boost the appeal of regions and a 50-year plan to give certainty to investors, according to the head of the state’s
Read more 9 April 2024