New panel to guide DFV reform in Queensland
Experts in the field of domestic and family violence will sit a new advisory panel tasked with guiding reform in Queensland.
The new five-member independent Domestic and
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Aussies under 50 have world’s highest bowel cancer rates
Australia has the highest rates of bowel cancer in the world for people aged under 50.
New research by the University of Melbourne has revealed that there were more than
Read more28 May 2025
Double trouble for Story Bridge traffic Friday and Sunday
UPDATE: On Thursday (May 29) a Brisbane magistrate ruled the protest could not proceed, supporting a submission by the Queensland Police Service that the event could
Read more28 May 2025
PFAS detected in 85 percent of Aussie population
More than 85 percent of all Australians have at least three types of PFAS in their system, with Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releasing statistics for the first
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$40,000 incentive for trainee Queensland GPs
General Practice doctors who begin their training in Queensland this year will be given $40,000.
State Health Minister Tim Nicholls said $24 million would be invested
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Crime prevention boost for business districts
Queensland councils can apply for grants of up to $800,000 to improve security in their business districts.
Premier David Crisafulli said the State Government funding
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Budget overruns impact 60 percent of green energy projects
An analysis of green energy infrastructure projects shows that many are prone to budget overruns and year-long delays.
The study by the Boston University Institute for
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Brisbane’s unexpected art triumph
By Susan Schwartz
Brisbane has unexpectedly outshone Sydney through an intriguing indicator of artistic interest.
The reason is the Affordable Art Fair which was
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29,000 accounts linked to fake job ads removed
A federal crackdown on employment scams has closed down more than 29,000 fake social media accounts in a seven-month blitz.
Australian Competition and Consumer
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More drones and drumlines in shark control program
An additional $88 million will be invested in an expanded shark control program across Queensland beaches.
State Primary Industries Minister Tony Perrett said the new
Read more26 May 2025