Registers boost child safety in public and in care
Legislation to establish a public child sex offender register will be introduced into Queensland Parliament this week, days after a national register to track childcare
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The Laundry Lady set to clean up overseas
A Queensland business is cleaning up and looking to expand overseas after using artificial intelligence to leverage capacity in the laundry sector.
Based on the Sunshine
Read more25 August 2025
Renewed focus on Queensland-India business ties
A three-year strategy has been developed to strengthen ties between Queensland and India.
State Finance, Trade, Employment and Training Minister Ros Bates said the new
Read more22 August 2025
The long ‘to do’ list from the economic roundtable
By Michelle Grattan
As Jim Chalmers was navigating his economic reform roundtable, his colleague Mark Butler on Wednesday took a dive from the 10-metre board into the
Read more22 August 2025
Cassowary release first in Far North Queensland
For the first time, sibling cassowaries have been released into the wilds of Far North Queensland after almost a year in care.
State Wildlife ranger Jeffrey Lewis said
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New waste treatment process targets fatbergs
Australian researchers have developed a new wastewater treatment system that will help prevent “fatbergs” forming.
Senior lead researcher Dr Biplob Pramanik, form
Read more22 August 2025
More than 100 scam sites shutdown weekly. See examples
More than 100 scam investment websites are taken down in Australia every week, with social media ads now in the sights of the regulator.
Australian Securities and
Read more21 August 2025
Southern ice disappearing quicker than the Arctic
Antarctic sea ice is disappearing far quicker than ice in the northern hemisphere, heightening concerns around accelerated coastal sea level rises.
A new Australian-led
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State Funeral for Sir Leo Hielscher on August 28
Sir Leo Hielscher will be honoured with a State Funeral at the end of August.
Queensland Premier David Crisafulli said the family of the visionary behind modern
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Softball World Cup in Queensland adds to mega 2027
The Women’s Softball World Cup will be held in Queensland in 2027.
State Sport, Racing and the Olympic and Paralympic Games Minister Tim Mander said the eight best
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