$17 billion upside to housing upgrades
Energy efficient upgrades to low-income housing has the potential to grow Australia’s economy by $17 billion.
An Australian Council of Social Service
Read more22 July 2024Federal
Accountants claim new code invades privacy
Accountants will need to publicly disclose their political and religious beliefs under new industry regulations that come into effect next month.
A coalition of industry
Read more18 July 2024
Stop the scroll call from mental health groups
Mental health organisations have suggested limiting infinite scroll features as one measure to improve the safety of social media platforms for young people.
In a
Read more18 July 2024
ADF zeroes in on Vector drone technology
A Brisbane-based drone company will benefit from a $100m Federal Government investment in the aerial technology.
Defence Minister Pat Conroy said the Australian Defence
Read more15 July 2024
$250 million boost to Ukraine war effort
Australia will provide its largest single military assistance package to Ukraine, worth almost $250 million.
Defence Minister Richard Marles announced the support at the
Read more14 July 2024
Funding deal signed for Brisbane 2032 venues
The first five minor venues for the Brisbane 2032 Olympics and Paralympics have officially been funded.
The Federal Department Infrastructure announced today that the
Read more14 July 2024
Brisbane couple charged with spying for Russia
A Brisbane-based Australian Defence Force (ADF) private and her husband have been charged with being Russian spies.
Australian Federal Police (AFP) Commissioner Reece
Read more13 July 2024
Kestrel to use emissions reduction tech at scale
Queensland businesses dominate the most recent round of Federal funding to support carbon emission reduction projects.
Four companies will share in more than $90 million
Read more12 July 2024
New parks and reserves for north Queensland
More than 300,000 hectares in north Queensland became part of nature reserves and two new national parks were declared in Queensland yesterday.
A joint State-Federal
Read more12 July 2024
Government departments fail to tackle racism
Australian governments are doing little to address racism within their departments, according to a new report.
The Australian Human Rights Commission report found
Read more10 July 2024