Data reveals full post-pandemic rent spike
Renters in Brisbane are paying more than $13,000 a year extra to a rent a house since the pandemic and more than $10,000 extra annually for units.
New research from
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Five myths around eco-friendly eating
By Dr Bianca Wassmann
Choosing food that is both healthy and good for the planet can be confusing.
“Organic beef”, “GMO-free” and “100%
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Hundreds of unknown viruses found in bathroom
Scientists have turned to the bathroom in the hunt for the next solution to treating antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections.
A new study has found that showerheads
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Nation-leading all-abilities pontoon for Sunshine Coast
An all-abilities pontoon will be built at a Sunshine Coast park, in what is believed to be an Australian-first for accessibility.
The pontoon will be installed at
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Bluey’s World extends its Hamilton season
Bluey’s World is yet to open its doors, but its season has already been extended for an extra five months.
Tickets go on sale on Monday, October 21, for a November
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Commissioners urge criminal responsibility age rethink
Two National Commissioners have urged the Northern Territory Government to reverse plans to lower the age of criminal responsibility from 12 to 10 years.
National
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Push to have speeding fines based on income
Traffic fines should be based on a person’s income to avoid low-income earners being more harshly penalised for the same offence.
A new report for the Australia
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Local manufacturing a towering opportunity
A local wind tower manufacturing industry would create more than 4000 direct jobs and kickstart Australia’s green steel industry.
New research from The Australia
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Kangaroo Point Bridge to open December 15
Brisbane’s newest river crossing will open on December 15, when the Kangaroo Point Bridge welcomes its first pedestrians.
A Brisbane City Council statement said,
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Cyber Act to set minimum security standards for devices
Smart devices must meet minimum security standards and ransomware reporting will be mandated for some businesses under new laws proposed by the Federal
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