Food waste takes billions off the table
Australians throw away more than $36 billion worth of food each year, with 70 percent of it still edible.
The issue of food wastage is being highlighted as a two-day
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Racing returns $2.4 billion to state economy
The racing industry has doubled its contribution to the Queensland economy in the past eight years, tipping in $2.4 billion last year.
Racing Queensland released its
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Sunshine Coast calls for full rail extension before 2032
Sunshine Coast Council wants the next Queensland Government to provide the $6.5 billion required to extend rail services to Maroochydore before 2032.
The Direct Sunshine
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In-cabin sunsets tackle jet lag in flight
The hues of Australian sunsets and sunrises will be enjoyed by airline passengers thousands of metres in the air and hundreds of kilometres from home through a new
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QUT leverages Gates’ millions for farming research
Farmers in Africa and India will benefit from QUT research which has been boosted by a $6 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
With the goal of
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Virgin to end daily Cairns-Tokyo service
Virgin Australia will to stop operating daily flights between Cairns and Tokyo from February next year.
The airline said the decision was made because of the slow
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Photographers frame Brisbane in the best light
Brisbane’s unique tapestry has been captured by the winners of this year’s Lord Mayor’s Photographic Awards.
The Brisbane City Council has revealed the
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Lifetime virus vaccine moves a step closer
A vaccine that provides lifetime protection against evolving viruses is a step closer after a breakthrough in new “one and done” research.
A team at the Oregon
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Scammers poised to strike after outage
Australians are being warned to be extra vigilant for scammers following last week’s global computer outage.
The National Anti-Scam Centre is warning consumers and
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Young face barriers to pain treatment
Ninety percent of young people who are living with chronic pain in Australia have reported being ignored by doctors, with many contemplating suicide.
The 2024 National
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