Mobile woes drive 46 percent jump in complaints
Complaints to the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman increased last year, with financial hardship cases jumping by almost 50 percent.
In her annual report, Ombudsman
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New Act boosts QIMR Berghofer breakthroughs
The speed at which Queensland medical innovation can benefit patients has been enhanced with the passage of new legislation in State Parliament.
The Queensland Institute
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Updated defamation laws a response to the digital age
New Queensland defamation laws aim to better protect people making complaints to police and those managing online platforms.
State Attorney-General Deb Frecklington said
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Transport study stress tests 30km/h speed limit
Reducing the speed limit in residential streets to 30km/h would significantly boost cyclist safety without having a major impact on car trip times.
New modelling by RMIT
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First human trials of new brain cancer therapy
A new treatment for one of the most aggressive forms of brain cancers is set to be tested on people for the first time.
Brisbane biotechnology company Cyteph, a spin-out
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New electric vehicles boost parcel capacity
Posties will be able to carry five times the volume of parcels and help the environment at the same time as Australia Post rolls out 500 new electric delivery
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6 million Aussies struggle to access internet services
Almost a quarter of all Australians have difficulty accessing the internet, preventing them from full participating in society.
New research from UNSW Sydney found the
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Gold Coast train line ready for its Pimpama stop
South-East Queensland will have it first new train station in almost a decade when the Gold Coast’s Pimpama station opens next Monday.
State Transport and Main Roads
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COVID changes sperm and breeds anxiety in mice
A COVID infection can impact male sperm and lead to anxiety in offspring.
A new study on mice, by The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health in Victoria
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Good Food & Wine Show Brisbane in its 23rd year
The Good Food and Wine Show may just be the ultimate day out for food and wine lovers in Brisbane.
Now in its 23rd year, the event is the country’s longest-running
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