No more knives out for retailers
The Queensland Police Service and the National Retail Association will join forces in an awareness campaign in the lead up to new knife laws coming into effect.
From
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Search on for Anti-Slavery Commissioner
Australia is searching for its first Anti-Slavery Commissioner.
Federal Parliament has passed the Modern Slavery Amendment (Australian Anti-Slavery Commissioner) Bill
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Atlas a deep dive into Australian data
Do you want to know the location of every police station in Australia?
Perhaps you need to know where all the country’s RAMSAR wetlands are located or want to keep up
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Queensland fire fighters trial electric truck
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services will operate Volvo Australia’s first electric truck under a 12-month trial.
QFES will take delivery of two new green prime
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Plans for Valley twin towers under scrutiny
Brisbane City Council is continuing to assess a development application for a two-tower 550-unit high-density mixed-use project in Fortitude Valley.
Earlier this month,
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Taxes and fees a third of new home costs
A third of the cost of a new home in Queensland is made up of taxes, fees and charges, according to new research.
The same research, from the Property Council of
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$1000 tool boost for first-year apprentices
First-year apprentices can access $1000 to tool up for their careers.
A Queensland Government “Free Tools for First Years” program will provide $1000 cashback for
Read more27 May 2024
Call to tighten super rules for medical treatments
The Federal Government is being urged to tighten rules around accessing superannuation for medical treatments to stamp out exploitation.
Private Healthcare Australia
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50 cent fares for public transport patrons
Queenslanders will be able to travel on public transport for 50 cents per trip for six months from August.
Premier Steven Miles said reducing the cost barrier to public
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Surat Basin carbon storage project rejected
A carbon capture project planned for the Surat Basin has been rejected by the Queensland Government after a three-year assessment process.
The Department of Environment,
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