Fire-starting drones help reduce bushfire risk
Specialised aerial incendiary drones are being used to start controlled fires and reduce bushfire risk north of Brisbane.
The City of Moreton Bay has been flying the
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New group targets all links in illicit tobacco market
More than 10 government agencies will work together in a “first-of-its-kind whole-of-Government” capability to tackle the illicit tobacco market.
Australian Border
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3D printed home tech to be trialled in Queensland
3D printed housing is coming to Queensland through a new agreement between a Japanese tech company and an Australian advisory firm.
Trade and Investment Queensland (TIQ)
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New guidelines for dentists as $817m pulled from super
A more than 50 percent jump in the amount of superannuation accessed for dental work has sparked the release of new guidelines from the dental profession’s peak
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Call for widespread needle-free vaccines as flu cases soar
With Australian vaccination rates the lowest since the pandemic, flu cases have sored past 400,000 to set a new record.
Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) President
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Call for developers to transform Visy’s South Brisbane site
One of Brisbane’s last remaining riverfront industrial sites is set to be transformed into a thriving mixed-use precinct, with thousands of new homes.
The State
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Businesses urged to unlock our River of dreams
Brisbane businesses are being asked to help shape the guidelines to better use the city’s river as backdrop for commercial and recreational activities.
Lord Mayor
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10km Cross River Rail to now cost $19 billion
The first passengers on Brisbane’s Cross River Rail’s are still four years away, with the project costing taxpayers more than $19 billion by then.
Following almost a
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ATO call centre under fire from tax agents
Accountants have expressed their frustration with the Australian Tax Office, with most queries directed to call centre staff with less than 12 months’ experience.
Tax
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Cars optional as 5000 homes planned for South Brisbane
South Brisbane residents are being urged to ditch their cars, with an active and public transport focused plan set to bring more than 5000 new homes into the inner-city
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