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New 5% home deposit scheme has started. What’s changed?

By Adrian Lee For many, the “Great Australian Dream” of owning a home has never felt further out of reach. Rising property values have convincingly outpaced income

FedEx breaks ground on Bundaberg hub

A major logistics hub is being built in Bundaberg to service expanding demand in Queensland’s Wide Bay-Burnett region. FedEx Australasia regional vice president Peter

Dwelling approvals drop 6%. Victoria ticks of 342 units

Approvals for both units and houses have fallen, leading to a drop of 6 percent in overall dwelling approvals in August. Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Head of

Quest Springfield Central sells for $26.7 million

A major hotel in one of South-East Queensland’s fastest growing regions has sold for almost $27 million. Savills Australia and New Zealand National Director, Hotels

Support for right-sizing would free up 60,000 homes

A change to Australia’s Age Pension system could free up almost 60,000 homes and help ease the national housing crisis. Off the back of a recent report which found 85

Business case to look at redeveloping the MCG

Those who are eventually tasked with designing and building the new Brisbane Stadium at Victoria Park, will have to keep one eye on down south to ensure we stay ahead of

$180m North Lakes plan to boost Games’ accommodation

An almost 2ha site north of Brisbane will undergo a $180 million transformation into a new tourism and commercial precinct. City of Moreton Bay Mayor Peter Flannery said

The business success stories driving a $200b economy

Almost 40 Brisbane companies and business leaders have been recognized for their achievements as finalists in the Lord Mayor’s Business Awards. A quartet of corporate

Townsville and Bundaberg lead regional charge

New lending data has revealed a move away from inner-city living with more than half of the top 30 in-demand areas located in the regions. Westpac’s Managing Director

Cardboard replaces cement in new building material

Australian engineers have developed a building product based on cardboard, with has a 75 percent lower carbon footprint than concrete. Study lead author Dr Jiaming Ma,

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