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Public transport trips up 21 percent in S-E Queensland

Queenslanders are catching public transport more often, with the number of trips up 21 percent to 200 million in the past year across South-East Queensland. The

Coalition patched up but the troubles are not over

By Michelle Grattan Sussan Ley and David Littleproud on Sunday announced an 11th hour patch up of the federal Coalition that the Liberal leader hopes will hold off an

State anti-hate laws hitting Parliament this week

Laws aimed at stamping out antisemitism and terrorist extremism will be introduced to the Queensland Parliament this week. The legislation will focus on terrorist

Can One Nation convert strong poll results into seats?

By Kurt Sengul and Jordan McSwiney One Nation is no stranger to the headlines, but it’s been a long time since the party has been talked about as a serious political

Brisbane secures 20-year green waste processing system

Brisbane City Council has secured a panel of five local operators to process the city’s green waste for the next 20 years. The processing system will be the largest of

Business warns of ‘inevitable’ tax rises without reforms

A peak employer group has warned that tax increases are inevitable if the Federal Government does not undertake “fiscal repair” in its upcoming budget. The

Pressure builds to repair broken Coalition agreement

By Michelle Grattan Nationals leader David Littleproud easily saw off a token move to spill the party leadership on Monday. But he is now under immense pressure to reach

Danish royals to tour Australia in March

King Frederik X and Queen Mary will tour parts of Australia next month as part of their fourth official visit since taking over the Danish Throne in 2024. For Queen

300 new council traineeships to be created

Around 300 new council jobs are being created under the latest $6 million Queensland Government First Start funding. The funds injection will support 64 councils and one

$30,000 grants to help businesses tackle global markets

The Queensland Government has opened its Market Accelerator Program to help exporters secure new international contracts. The $750,000 program provides matched funding

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