Major bank predicts faster drop in interest rates
A major bank has revised its interest rate forecast, suggesting that rates could fall by more than one percent during 2025.
National Australia Bank Chief Economist Sally
Read more10 April 2025Business
New operator needed to transform island ‘jewel’
An experienced tourism operator is being sought to transform Double Island off the coast of Cairns into a must-visit jewel.
Double Island, located off the coast of Palm
Read more9 April 2025
Electric vehicles may be doing more harm than good
A new study has poured cold water on the contribution of electric vehicles (EVs) to reducing global carbon dioxide emissions.
A study by researchers from the University
Read more9 April 2025
Commercial property prospects boosted in 2025
The commercial sector will be the highest performer in real estate for 2025, with easing interest rates set to stimulate corporate and leisure travel budgets, according
Read more9 April 2025
Brisbane attracting record interest from investors
There has been increased investor interest in Brisbane, which has experienced one of the strongest quarterly industrial and logistics investment volumes on
Read more8 April 2025
Inland floods wipe out 150,000 farm animals
Floods in inland Queensland have wiped out more than 150,000 cattle, sheep and goats, according to preliminary estimates.
AgForce General President Shane McCarthy said
Read more8 April 2025
Bunya Mountains to get better trails and amenities
More than $6 million will be spent to upgrade facilities at the Bunya Mountains National Park.
The area, located between the Queensland towns of Kingaroy and Dalby,
Read more7 April 2025
Intimate robot interactions require new ethical rules
A new paper calls for fresh ethics around human-robot interactions as artificial intelligence is asked to take on more complex roles.
A group of researchers from
Read more7 April 2025
Queensland tops Easter holiday travel list
Almost one in five Australians are planning to visit a Queensland destination during the upcoming Easter holiday period.
Figures released today by Tourism and Events
Read more3 April 2025
Batteries that last decades look possible
Nuclear batteries that last decades are being considered as an alternative to lithium batteries that require constant recharging.
Professor Su-Il In, from the Daegu
Read more3 April 2025