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Suncorp Stadium Brisbane. Newsreel

Independent Games authority in starting blocks

An independent body to oversee the delivery of venues for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games is a step closer, but still months away from starting work, with
Read more 17 April 2024
Animation of avatar talking on headset. | Newsreel

TAFE teacher-bot clones to support 24/7 learning

Queensland’s TAFE teachers are about to partner with robot versions of themselves to better meet the 24/7 needs of students. TAFE Queensland Chief Executive Officer
Read more 17 April 2024
Electric car being charged. | Newsreel

Hybrids outpacing rivals in new car growth

Electric vehicle sales continue to increase, with the market share of petrol and diesel light vehicles dropping below 80 percent for the first time. The Australian
Read more 17 April 2024
Aerial shot of housing. | Newsreel

Rental strain on family budget at record levels

The portion of income needed to service rental payments is closing in on a third for most Australians, as unaffordability hits record levels. The latest ANZ CoreLogic
Read more 17 April 2024
Trinity Beach Cairns. | Newsreel

Beachside lifestyle beckons for less than $1 million

The Wide Bay, Central Queensland and Cairns are the pick of Queensland destinations for property buyers looking to downside by the beach for less than $1 million. A
Read more 17 April 2024
Solar farm. | Newsreel

Energy projects must deliver for communities

Future renewable energy projects in Queensland will need to adhere a new code of conduct to ensure the current and future needs of communities are fully considered. The
Read more 17 April 2024
Farmer in the field. | Newsreel

Farming action needed to avoid major profit decline

The Australian farming industry has been warned that it requires urgent action to avoid a 50 percent decline in profitability over the next 30 years. The CSIRO’s
Read more 16 April 2024
Workers high five in office. | Newsreel

Banks rank highly in advancing employees

Two of Australia’s biggest banks have been named the country’s best employers, based on data analysed by social media platform LinkedIn. The Commonwealth Bank and
Read more 16 April 2024
Brisbane CityCat ferry. | Newsreel

Smart travel trial on Brisbane city ferries

Brisbane River ferry passengers are the latest public transport users able to ditch their Go Cards and use bank cards and smart devices to pay for fares. From today,
Read more 16 April 2024
Artist's impression of planned development at the Brisbane suburb of Bulimba. | Newsreel

Riverside complex planned for Bulimba

An 18-unit riverside complex, with cafes and restaurants is planned for Byron St, Bulimba. A development application has been lodged for the five-story building,
Read more 15 April 2024