Symphony of colour and music at Toowoomba carnival
A Queensland Symphony Orchestra (QSO) performance will be one of the highlights of the 75th Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers which kicks off this Friday.
The three-week
Read more9 September 2024Community
Families go backwards each week as costs bite
Single working parents in Queensland have costs $150 above what they earn every week, according to a new report.
The Queensland Council of Social Service’s (QCOSS)
Read more9 September 2024
Queensland detectives awarded top US honour
The United States Secret Service has award two Queensland detectives the highest award available to foreigners for their efforts in saving two young children from a
Read more9 September 2024
Night screen time guidelines challenged
New research has cast doubt on the veracity of previous advice on the dangers of pre-sleep screen time.
A study by the University of Otago, released this week, found
Read more9 September 2024
No link between mobile phones and brain cancer
By Sarah Loughran and Ken Karipidis
A systematic review into the potential health effects from radio wave exposure has shown mobile phones are not linked to brain
Read more9 September 2024
Council reveals hi-tech MRF. Watch the videos
Sunshine Coast Council has provided locals with a behind-the-scenes look at its state-of-the-art Nambour waste facility, in a campaign to raise awareness of the value of
Read more8 September 2024
Frog’s Hollow an option for Cross River Rail station name
The new Cross River Rail station in Albert Street needs a name and the Government wants your help.
The first new train station in Brisbane’s CBD in more than 120 years
Read more7 September 2024
Technology not enough to reach net zero
A review into Australia’s transition to net zero emissions has called for a major reorganisation of finance and production systems and workforces, in order to meet the
Read more6 September 2024
Extra billions to end gender-based violence
A new multi-billion-dollar investment in the prevention of family violence will include improved information-sharing across jurisdictions and a review of state alcohol
Read more6 September 2024
Public transport use passes pre-COVID levels
Brisbane public transport patronage has passed pre-COVID levels for the first time since the pandemic, with 50 cent fares luring back passengers.
More than 15 million
Read more5 September 2024