Judges gavel. | Newsreel

Double jeopardy exemption expands to sex offences

Queenslanders previously acquitted of rape, attempted murder and manslaughter can now be retried for the same offence if “fresh and compelling” evidence emerges
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Gloved hand handling test tube in lab. | Newsreel

More grants to lure biomedical projects to Qld

Queensland-based businesses can access grants of up to $250,000 to develop biomedical products locally. The latest round of grants through the Queensland Biomedical
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Jakarta, Indonesia, at night. | Newsreel

$2 billion fund to boost trade into Southeast Asia

A $2 billion fund to boost investment in Southeast Asia is among a suite of Federal Government initiatives announced at the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit in
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Man on laptop in carpentry business. | Newsreel

Regional SMEs to provide advice to Government

The Queensland Small Business Advisory Council is looking for regional small business owners with diverse backgrounds from various industries to join the
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Person in defence meeting. | Newsreel

Australian defence industry critical to national security

The Federal Government has released a plan that defines the strategic rationale for a sovereign defence industrial base and sets out pathways for maximising support for
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Artist's impression of new Beams Road overpass. | Newsreel

Work begins on major transport bottleneck

Work has begun on a new four-lane overpass on busy Beams Rd in the Brisbane suburb of Carseldine. The main construction contract was awarded to the Bielby Hull Joint
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Electric car being charged. | Newsreel

New probe to drive transition to electric vehicles

The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water will explore the issues and requirements around a transition to electric
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Jobs Queensland Board. | Newsreel

New Jobs Queensland board meets in Far North

The new Jobs Board Queensland has met for the first time in North Queensland. Chaired by Jim Varghese, the 11-person board will provide advice to the State Government on
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Muttaburrasauras skeleton. | Newsreel

Dinosaur added to list of Queensland state emblems

The Queensland Government has added the Muttaburrasauras dinosaur to the state’s list of official state emblems. Muttaburrasauras langdoni was discovered in 1963 by
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Worker on a grinder with sparks flying. | Newsreel

Australian manufacturing needs new reconstruction fund

Australia’s manufacturing sector requires a re-alignment of the Federal Government’s $15b National Reconstruction Fund (NRF) in order to combat international
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