Business urges unity to leverage Brisbane 2032 opportunity
Economic growth, innovation, skills development and social impact are the cornerstones of a legacy roadmap developed by Queensland’s peak business body for the
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Nelson to lead National Energy Market review
Griffith University Associate Professor Tim Nelson will lead a review of the National Energy Market (NEM).
Federal Energy Minister Chris Bowen said the Brisbane-based
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High-temp solar thermal tech for heavy industry
Industry-leading solar thermal technology, capable of producing temperatures up to 1200 degrees Celsius, is aiming to transform Australia’s energy-intensive heavy
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Billion-dollar bill to treat high blood pressure
High blood pressure treatment costs Australians more than $1.2 billion a year, with 40 percent paid directly by patients in out-of-pocket costs.
A new study by The
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Drones and infra-red sensors make new bridge ‘excellent’
Brisbane’s Kangaroo Point Bridge will be the first in Australia to use drones for water sampling and cameras with infra-red sensors to monitor river levels and flood
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Policy penalty blocks homeless youth from housing
Homeless young people are being denied housing because policy settings make it more profitable for providers to rent to older Australians.
New research from the
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$2.7m invested in arts and heritage programs
Almost $2.8 million was invested in projects across the Sunshine Coast region last year with funds gathered through the council’s Arts and Heritage levy.
Sunshine
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Call for climate science leadership through new agency
A leadership vacuum exists in Australia’s climate research ranks, with the country’s scientists calling for a national agency to oversee efforts.
Australian Academy
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Holiday airfares facing multiple pricing pressures
Holiday makers looking to find airfare deals this festive season may be disappointed, with a number of factors keeping prices high.
University of the Sunshine Coast
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What was (and wasn’t) achieved at COP29?
By Jacqueline Peel
The petroleum-laden dust has settled on this year’s United Nations climate summit, COP29, held over the past fortnight in Baku, Azerbaijan. Climate
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