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Antarctic research shapes long-distance space travel

Research under way in Australia’s Antarctic research stations will help prepare astronauts for long space flights. Antarctic Division’s Polar Medicine Unit (PMU)

Hot spots revealed for peak bird swooping season

Brisbane’s swooping birds have switched their focus this year with different suburbs becoming hot spots for Council callouts. With spring here and peak beak awareness

Hospitals lack framework to support surrogacy births

Australian hospitals are unprepared for the increasing wave of surrogacy births, with a recent study showing less than 10 percent had appropriate policies in

Aussies living with dementia on track to hit one million

Dementia is now the leading cause of death for Australians, according to the latest update from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW). Dementia Australia

Sunshine Coast parcel demand delivers new facility

A 10 percent annual increase in parcel deliveries on the Sunshine Coast has promoted Australia Post to build a new multimillion-dollar facility in the region. Australia

Sustainability recognition for Brisbane Metro project

Brisbane’s Metro project has set a new benchmark in sustainability, achieving the highest-ever rating in Queensland. Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner said under the

Architects set to unleash visions for Brisbane 2032 stadium

Leading architects have two weeks to stake their claim to design the Brisbane 2032 Victoria Park stadium and new National Aquatic Centre. Games Independent

Brisbane River open for business under new plans

Business will be buzzing on the Brisbane River with plans to open up pontoons and jetties for more tourism and hospitality use. Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner said there

Aussie-made uncrewed vessels to join Navy fleet

The Australian Navy will soon add locally-made autonomous ships to its fleet. Leidos Australia Chief Executive Paul Chase said the company had commenced production of

Quick-step workers fast-track bridge footpath opening

Pedestrians will have access to the Story Bridge sooner than expected with work on re-opening the city-side footpath running ahead of schedule. Brisbane Lord Mayor

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