Billion-dollar mineral reserve critical for economy
More than $1 billion will be invested in creating a critical minerals reserve if Labor is returned to Government after the May 3 Federal Election.
Labor leader Anthony
Read more24 April 2025Economy
Cowboys ride in to boost women in manufacturing
The North Queensland Cowboys rugby league club has joined a campaign to encourage more women to join the manufacturing industry.
Queensland Manufacturing Minister Dale
Read more24 April 2025
Job hunt ‘minor medals’ can be soul destroying
By Shane Rodgers
One year when I was in high school, I got the second highest mark in every subject.
I got beaten by different people across most of the subjects. And at
Read more22 April 2025
Cost of living crisis spawns rise in job scams
Australians lost more than $4 million in one month this year to job scams, sparking a police warning.
Australian Federal Police (AFP) Commander Graeme Marshall said
Read more22 April 2025
Simon Ling new Queensland Treasury Corporation CEO
A finance expert with a “focus on advancing government social financing initiatives” is the new Queensland Treasury Corporation (QTC) CEO.
State Treasurer David
Read more17 April 2025
Countries cut billions from international aid donations
Countries across the world are reducing international aid, with contributions dropping by more than seven percent last year.
OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann said
Read more17 April 2025
Defence industries add $11.9 billion to national economy
South Australia is driving double-digit annual growth in Australia’s defence industry.
The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data shows the sector
Read more16 April 2025
90 percent vote ‘Yes’ to split from CFMEU
Australia will soon have a new trade union after members of the CFMEU Manufacturing Division voted overwhelmingly to leave the CFMEU.
National Secretary of the
Read more16 April 2025
Millions returned in the wake of dodgy deals
Queenslanders were reimbursed to a tune of almost $12 million last year, as a result of complaints to the Office of Fair Trading.
State Attorney-General Deb Frecklington
Read more16 April 2025
Holidays align to drive bumper $6 billion spend
The combination of school holidays, Easter and Anzac Day is expected to drive consumer spending to more than $6 billion over this period.
New data from ANZ shows the
Read more15 April 2025