What do the NDIS changes mean for participants?
By Helen Dickinson and Ebe Ganon-Davey
In sweeping reforms to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) announced this week, the government will cut 160,000
Read more23 April 2026Government
150,000ha of farmland lost in SEQ over 25 years
By Shane Rodgers
Almost 150,000 hectares of farmland has been lost in South-East Queensland over the past 25 years, according to a new report on the region’s food
Read more22 April 2026
State seeks stronger trade ties with Pacific neighbours
The Queensland Government has released a new three-year strategy to strengthen trade and investment across the Pacific.
The strategy focuses heavily on New Zealand,
Read more22 April 2026
Caboolture earthquake fault line shaped the region
By Susan Schwartz
An ancient earthquake along a fault line west of Caboolture shaped the region thousands of years ago, researchers have found.
City of Moreton Bay Mayor
Read more21 April 2026
Brisbane residents vote for top 5 Games legacy ideas
Brisbane residents have backed their top five legacy ideas for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games with 24-hour precincts, shady tree-lined paths, and improved public
Read more21 April 2026
New bus stop added to Maroon Glider route
Brisbane City Council has announced a new bus stop for the Maroon Glider (Route 61) inner city bus route.
The new stop is in the suburb of Paddington at Stop 8 Old Paddo
Read more21 April 2026
Work begins on new Caloundra South school
Construction has started on a new $98 million primary school in one of Australia’s fastest growing areas.
The Caloundra South primary school on Queensland’s Sunshine
Read more21 April 2026
Hutchison Builders to work on Caloundra town square
Hutchinson Builders have been appointed to work on Caloundra’s new town square that will link the beach with the main street, the Events Centre, New Library and
Read more20 April 2026
Power prices ‘heading for 10 percent drop’ next year
The Queensland Government says power prices are set to drop by about 10 percent next financial year as the state’s Energy Roadmap rolls out.
Treasurer and Energy
Read more20 April 2026
New defence strategy ignores the big story
By Peter Layton
Sometimes new government strategies really aren’t newsworthy. The 2026 National Defence Strategy (NDS) is like that.
The biggest headline from the
Read more17 April 2026