New rules for Queensland composting sites
New composting facilities near residential areas will need to meet extra environmental regulations.
The Queensland Government has imposed the new guidelines in response
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50 cent fares start with aim to lure back travellers
South-East Queensland commuters will see “50 cents” flash up as their fare when they tap off public transport this morning.
From today, all Translink
Read more5 August 2024
Nation’s first blue carbon site in Coast’s heart
The Sunshine Coast will be home to Australia’s first blue carbon project.
The blue carbon process involves rehabilitating and protecting marine and coastal ecosystems,
Read more5 August 2024
SEQ City Deal delivers ‘liveability’ funding
Enhanced Sunshine Coast walking trails and expanded sporting facilities in Ipswich are among 22 infrastructure projects to be funded in the first $200m allocation from
Read more5 August 2024
Royal Commission response ‘patchy’ and ‘lacklustre’
The Federal Government has released its response to the more than 200 recommendations made in the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of
Read more1 August 2024
Tick for Brisbane 2032 venue in Moreton Bay
Another Brisbane Olympics venue has been given the green light with the Moreton Bay Indoor Sports Centre receiving Government endorsement.
Queensland Premier Steven
Read more1 August 2024
Murray unearths cemeteries’ connections
Stories dating back more than a hundred years are being retold through a research project on the Sunshine Coast.
Historian Dr Lisa Murray has combed the cemeteries of
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Boost to emergency response in regions
Emergency services in regional Queensland will be boosted with two infrastructure projects announced this week.
In Mt Isa, in the state’s north-west, the first sod was
Read more1 August 2024
Queensland First Nations’ artefacts to be returned
First Nations’ artefacts will return to Queensland under an agreement between the Queensland Museum and the Museum of Vancouver.
Secret Sacred material will also
Read more31 July 2024
Human trafficking reports jump in Australia
Reports of human trafficking in Australia jumped by more than 10 percent last year.
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) released the latest data to coincide with the
Read more31 July 2024