Workforce Australia IT woes continue in new year
Current IT issues at Workforce Australia have sparked renewed calls for a full investigation of the nation’s employment services system.
The Australian Council of
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AMA calls for forum to focus on medicine shortages
The Australian Medical Association (AMA) has called for a new body to better manage future medicine shortages.
AMA President Danielle McMullen said a new dedicated forum
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Cancer impacting more women and young adults
Mortality rates from cancer are continuing to drop but the disease is starting to shift towards women and younger people.
American Cancer Society data, released this
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Smart ticketing for all SEQ public transport by June
All public transport users in south-east Queensland will be able to use credit cards to travel across the region by June.
State Transport Minister Brent Mickelberg said
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Mayor urges Brisbane 2032 team to stick to Master Plan
The Sunshine Coast wants the Brisbane 2032 Games Independent Infrastructure and Coordination Authority to stick to the plan and re-affirm the commitment to already
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Deadliest start to year on state roads since 2020
The deadliest start to a year on the state’s roads in five years has promoted a plea from the Queensland Police Service (QPS).
QPS Road Policing and Regional Support
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Government stalls Queensland wind projects
Four wind farm projects in Queensland have been paused to allow for wider community consultation.
Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie said proponents of wind farms in North
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Ice core to reveal million-year-old climate secrets
An Australian team has started drilling in the Antarctic, aiming to capture climate data from one million years ago.
Australian Antarctic Program scientists aim to
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Renewables knowledge gap a risk to energy transition
Despite hundreds of thousands of Queenslanders having rooftop solar, a new report has revealed many are not fully aware of the scale of the nation’s move to
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Brisbane residents positive about life in the River City
Brisbane residents are some of the most positive in the country about their quality of life.
The latest Better Brisbane Index, released by the Brisbane City Council this
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