Push to lower food costs in remote communities
Government and industry are meeting to work out ways to reduce the price of essentials in remote communities.
Federal Indigenous Australians Minister Senator Malarndirri
Read more6 November 2024Community
Elderly want better communication from aged care services
Support requests from the elderly to deal with issues involving aged care providers have jumped by 20 percent.
A report from the Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN)
Read more6 November 2024
Build-to-rent laws key to unlocking housing supply
Many Australian renters see little hope of buying their own homes in the near future, adding to calls for beefed up build-to-rent laws.
A survey commissioned by the
Read more6 November 2024
More than 200 assets now critical to Australia
The Federal Government has added a further 46 private assets to a critical infrastructure list over which it has increased powers.
The secret Systems of National
Read more6 November 2024
Active plan to connect Mooloolaba to university
A 10km active transport route is set to connect schools, shopping centres and local communities to the University of the Sunshine Coast.
Sunshine Coast Council is
Read more5 November 2024
Long COVID more likely to impact Australian women
Wealthy middle-aged woman, with pre-existing health problems, were the most likely to have long COVID in Australia.
Macquarie University researchers studied seven
Read more5 November 2024
Queensland a hotspot for dog attacks on posties
Queensland is home to the nation’s hotspots for dog attacks on posties.
New figures from Australia Post show there were 505 attacks in the Sunshine State over the
Read more5 November 2024
Health workers battling regulatory barriers across borders
Australian health professionals are being prevented from maximising their benefit to communities because of a lack of a consistent national approach to healthcare.
An
Read more5 November 2024
Care worker sleepovers under Commission’s scrutiny
Care workers who undertake sleepovers as part of their duties are the focus of a case being heard by the Fair Work Commission this week.
The application was brought by
Read more5 November 2024
Gabba rolls with the times and goes electric
The Gabba will become the first ground in Australia to use an electric roller to prepare turf cricket wicket.
Grounds Manager David Sandurski moving away from
Read more4 November 2024