Business

Innovative small business couple. | Newsreel

Innovative ideas drive access to State funding

Almost $10m in funding has been allocated to more than 60 Queensland businesses and precincts focussed on innovation. Thirteen innovation precincts and places will share
Read more 25 March 2024
Flooded Queenslander home. | Newsreel

Extreme weather risk hitting home

The threat of being forced out of their homes due to extreme weather is weighing heavy on many Australians. A Climate Council survey found one in three Australians were
Read more 25 March 2024
Open cut mine. | Newsreel

Help shape the future of mining research

Australians have the chance to shape the future of mining research in this country. The CSIRO has commissioned a survey to explore the attitudes of Australians towards
Read more 22 March 2024
Artist's impression of lunar rover on moon. | Newsreel

Brisbane’s Raytracer shoots for the moon

A Brisbane-based space technology company has joined the team tasked with designing Australia’s first lunar rover. Raytracer, headquartered in Bowen Hills, has joined
Read more 22 March 2024
Massive Sulfide Nickel Ore Rock. | Newsreel

Support for SMEs eyeing critical minerals industry

Businesses looking to expand into the critical minerals industry can now access a free insights program. The CSIRO is encouraging small to medium enterprises to apply
Read more 20 March 2024
Petrol and diesel bowser nozzles. | Newsreel

Renewable diesel a crucial pitstop on road to net zero

An increased focus on renewable diesel is needed to support the construction industry on its path to net zero and decarbonisation. A report released by the Australian
Read more 19 March 2024
Chief vet Dr Beth Cookson. | Newsreel

New top vet takes charge from the far north

Far North Queensland vet Dr Beth Cook is Australia’s new Chief Veterinary Officer. Dr Cookson, who lives in Cairns, brings a wealth of experience to the role, having
Read more 19 March 2024
Graphics of sporting venues. | Newsreel

Panel’s call for Victoria Park stadium rejected

The State Government will not build a new stadium in Victoria Park, despite it being the centrepiece recommendation from the Independent Review of Brisbane 2032 Olympic
Read more 19 March 2024
Artist's impression of 435 Montague Rd, West End. | Newsreel

Rooftop wine cellar for West End development

Kozcorp Projects has lodged a development application for 24-unit, nine level residential building at 435 Montague Rd, West End. It will feature a mix of 2-and-3 bedroom
Read more 19 March 2024
Hands on laptop with alert symbol. | Newsreel

Tech giants to reveal efforts to thwart extremists

Google, Meta, Twitter/X, WhatsApp, Telegram and Reddit have been issue legal notices to report on steps they are taking to protect Australians from terrorist and violent
Read more 19 March 2024