Bridge strikes a daily issue in Queensland
Bridge strikes cost Queenslanders 200 hours in rail delays last year, as the network deals with more than one a day.
A new campaign has been launched in an attempt to
Read more7 September 2024Government
Extra billions to end gender-based violence
A new multi-billion-dollar investment in the prevention of family violence will include improved information-sharing across jurisdictions and a review of state alcohol
Read more6 September 2024
Public transport use passes pre-COVID levels
Brisbane public transport patronage has passed pre-COVID levels for the first time since the pandemic, with 50 cent fares luring back passengers.
More than 15 million
Read more5 September 2024
Mandatory AI ‘guardrails’ out for review
Proposed Federal Government regulations will require users of Artificial Intelligence to disclose its use and establish systems for people impacted by AI systems to
Read more5 September 2024
Advocacy group salutes departing Shorten
Australia’s peak disability rights and advocacy organisation has acknowledged the work of Federal National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Minister Bill Shorten,
Read more5 September 2024
Honours for Queensland exporting powerhouses
A Brisbane electrical equipment manufacturer is Queensland’s Exporter of the Year.
NOJA Power designs, manufactures and sells switching equipment to protect and
Read more5 September 2024
BOM completes $866m, seven-year reboot
The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has dropped the curtain on a seven-year, $866m program which overhauled its technology.
BOM CEO Andrew Johnson said the Bureau closed its
Read more5 September 2024
Second M1 motors on as Connector takes shape
The $3 billion “Second M1” between Brisbane and the Gold Coast is taking shape with one million work hours clocked up on Stage 1.
The Coomera Connector, sometimes
Read more5 September 2024
Social media giants called to reveal child stats
Social media companies have been ordered to provide information on how many children have signed up to their platforms in Australia.
Under expanded powers, Australia’s
Read more5 September 2024
New tool lures investors to critical minerals projects
An interactive online tool will showcase the investment opportunities in Australia’s critical minerals sector.
The Federal Government this week launched the digital
Read more4 September 2024