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Calile Hotel’s Marky Godbeer to lead Sully’s Mooloolaba

Executive Chef Marky Godbeer, formerly of Brisbane’s The Calile Hotel, has been appointed to lead Sully’s Rooftop at the new Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel. Mr Godbeer
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Graeme Johnson appointed COO and CFO at HopgoodGanim

Graeme Johnson has been appointed Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer of HopgoodGanim Lawyers, based in Brisbane. Mr Johnson previously worked for more
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Ben Roberts-Smith Defamation Trial Continues

Victoria Cross winner facing serious war crime charges

By Michelle Grattan Victoria Cross winner Ben Roberts-Smith was arrested on Tuesday and will face five charges of the war crime of murder allegedly committed during the
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Ruth Higgins appointed as next Solicitor-General

Ruth Higgins SC has been named as the next Solicitor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, the first woman to hold the role. Dr Higgins is a highly experienced
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Scott McLeod appointed as extra Supreme Court judge

Experienced barrister Scott McLeod KC has been appointed as an additional Judge in Queensland’s Supreme Court. The appointment marks the first increase in the number
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More than 30,000 migrants settle in Brisbane in one year

Overseas migration was the biggest contributor to population growth in Greater Brisbane in 2024-25. Around 33,900 overseas migrants settled in the city during the year,
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Master Builders Queensland Deputy CEO Sue-Ann Fresneda - Newsreel

Sue-Ann Fresneda appointed CEO of Master Builders

Sue-Ann Fresneda has been appointed as the next CEO of Master Builders Queensland (MBQ). The current CEO, Paul Bidwell, announced in February that he would be leaving
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UQ researchers receive prestigious awards

Two University of Queensland (UQ) researchers have been recognised by the Australian Academy of Science for their contributions to the understanding of space and human
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Sleep habits falling short of health targets

The vast majority of Australians do not have consistent bedtimes and most people fall short of eight hours sleep a night. Only one in four people have consistent
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Low income earners struggling to cool hot homes

The majority of income-challenged people are struggling to cool their homes during “dangerously hot” summers, research released today shows. The Australian Council
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