Free lung cancer tests for Australian smokers
Older Australians will soon have access to free lung tests, as the Federal Government introduces its first new cancer screening program in 20 years.
From July next year,
Read more12 June 2024Government
Queensland Budget in numbers
By Steve Zeppa
It’s Queensland Budget time and at Newsreel we know Queenslanders are a smart bunch, so we won’t be telling you who are the “winners” or
Read more11 June 2024
$300m scheme for small business in limbo
A $300 million scheme to help small business electrify operations, which expires this month, is yet to be legislated despite being announced more than a year
Read more11 June 2024
Brisbane base for national disaster response
Brisbane is the new operational base for national disaster recovery organisation Disaster Relief Australia (DRA).
A new National Operations Centre has opened in the
Read more11 June 2024
Anti-vaping campaign uses Tik Tok
A new Federal Government campaign will for the first time advertise about the risk of vaping on Tik Tok.
The Give Up For Good campaign is the first national
Read more10 June 2024
Hundreds of Aussies bestowed Kings Honours
More than 730 Australians were recognised in this year’s King’s Birthday Honours list.
Of those, 493 were recipients of awards in the General Division of the Order
Read more10 June 2024
Commissioner for Brisbane night life
A new Night Life Economy Commissioner will be tasked with working with businesses and live music venues to support the state’s entertainment precincts.
Queensland
Read more10 June 2024
State Budget targets cost-of-living support
By Steve Zeppa
Election sweeteners continue to be rolled out as the Queensland Government prepares to hand down the State Budget this week.
With a state election
Read more10 June 2024
Big billions for Queensland infrastructure
More than $27 billion will be spent in the next 12 months as part of the Queensland Government’s four-year infrastructure plan.
With details to be rubber-stamped in
Read more7 June 2024
15-year vision to improve the Bruce
A new vision for the Bruce Highway will focus on unlocking economic growth, building flood resilience and improving safety.
As the State Government committed to increase
Read more7 June 2024