Young people empowered to shape care system
The Queensland Government will set up a ministerial youth advisory group to provide children who have lived in care the opportunity to share their experiences and help
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Aussies in no rush to transition to renewable energy
Most Australians prefer a measured approach to the introduction of renewables and are becoming less inclined to accept living near a source of renewable energy.
A CSIRO
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Team hugs boost basketball free throw success
Basketballers are more likely to land a free throw if they get a pat on the back or a hug before the shot.
A research team led by the University of Basel made the
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The Aussies to inject $15m into Coast economy
The Sunshine Coast is set to extend its school holiday buzz, with the arrival of thousands of competitors and fans for the Australian Surf Life Saving Championships,
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Cashed-up visitors staying longer in Brisbane
Visitors to Brisbane opened their wallets last year, driving a record spend, despite overall numbers still recovering from the pandemic slump.
The latest Tourism
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Build begins on 820,000-panel Gladstone solar farm
Construction has begun on a $500m solar farm in Central Queensland, with power expected to flow from mid-2026.
Acciona’s Aldoga solar farm will be built on land owned
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Mystery of the 10,000 missing bodies solved
A team of historians and archaeologist believe they have solved the mystery of what happened to thousands of bodies from the 1815 battle of Waterloo.
More than 10,000
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Population policy needed to ignite the regions
Queensland needs a robust population policy to boost the appeal of regions and a 50-year plan to give certainty to investors, according to the head of the state’s
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Not-for-profits need to re-apply for tax exemption
Thousands of not-for-profit organisations will need to re-apply for income tax exemption status from July 1 this year.
The Australian Tax Office (ATO) said around
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Affordable Art Fair launches in Brisbane
For lovers of original art with limited budgets, the Affordable Art Fair is making its debut as part of Brisbane’s burgeoning art scene from May 9-12.
More than 40
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