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
Read more27 May 2025Community
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
Read more27 May 2025
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
Read more27 May 2025
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
Read more26 May 2025
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
Numbers behind more than 280 Coward Punch convictions
A study into Coward Punch incidents across Australia has revealed, in almost 20 percent of cases, neither alcohol, nor drugs, were contributing factors.
The study by
Read more26 May 2025
Working from home can benefit employees with autism
Autistic workers are more productive working from home, but need be managed carefully to maintain mental health.
A new study from the Curtin Autism Research Group showed
Read more26 May 2025
Marine Rescue services bolstered in Torres Strait
Queensland’s new Marine Rescue service has launched its first newly-established unit, bolstering its response capability in the Torres Strait, in the State’s far
Read more23 May 2025
Share your vision for Brisbane 2032 Games
What is your vision for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games? Games organisers want to know.
Brisbane 2032 President Andrew Liveris has announced a new
Read more23 May 2025
Fitness industry keen to clean out criminal gangs
Criminal gangs are entering the fitness industry, sparking calls for government intervention.
Gold Coast-based fitness operator Jenny Singh said there needed to be a
Read more23 May 2025