What’s On for the Queensland winter school holidays
School holidays are just around the corner. Here’s our lineup of what to do with the young and young at heart over the break.
Brisbane
Discover enchanting wizards and
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World-first fixed-wing response to fire disasters
Australia’s largest private natural disaster responder has bolstered its capability by adding fixed-wing firefighting aircraft to its arsenal.
Sunshine Coast-based
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Sunshine State eyes United States for ideas and investment
A Queensland delegation is bound for the United States on a trade mission to gain insights into Olympic and Paralympic Games planning and promote the state’s
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Natural phages ‘shield’ an alternative to antibiotics
A natural alternative to antibiotics is the focus of ground-breaking research under way in New Zealand.
A team from the University of Canterbury (UC) are working with
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Covid cases spike with vaccination rates at all-time low
Covid-19 infection rates have soared by more than 30 percent in the past two weeks, while vaccination rates sit at historic lows.
Professor Paul Griffin, Director of
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Rugby Australia serves up new ticketing tech for Lions tours
Ticket holders to this year’s British and Irish Lions rugby union tour will be the first Australian sports fans to have access to a new digital ticketing
Read more12 June 2025
Aussie sunscreens fail SPF 50+ test. See the list
Only four of Australia’s top 20 SPF 50+ sunscreens are delivering the promised sun protection.
CHOICE CEO Ashley de Silva said the consumer group tested 20 popular SPF
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Rural women struggling with mental health
By Susan Schwartz
Isolation, natural disasters, and a lack of support services has left Queensland women on the land struggling with their mental health, according to a
Read more12 June 2025
Maroochydore benefits from the sands of winter time
The impacts of Tropical Cyclone Alfred have promoted extra sand replenishment efforts on Maroochydore Beach.
Sunshine Coast Division 4 Councillor Joe Natoli said the
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Courts to now decide pet custody in divorce
Major changes to the Family Law Act took effect this week, introducing new rules around property division, family violence, financial transparency and even the family
Read more12 June 2025