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Brisbane Riverfire. | Newsreel

Roads close as River City fires up

Queensland police are urging Brisbane residents to plan ahead if venturing into the city this weekend. The annual Riverfire event, combined with a Broncos v Dolphins NRL
Read more 30 August 2024
Woman in wheelchair taking dog for a walk. | Newsreel

Paralympics shine light on access needs

The drawing power of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, which started today, is being used to shine a light on the benefits of assistive technology. The World Health
Read more 29 August 2024
Paralympic athlete and coach. | Newsreel

AIS to double Para coaches for Brisbane 2032

With the Paris Paralympics set to start next week, Australia has unveiled plans to double the number of Para coaches in the lead up to Brisbane 2032. Australian Sports
Read more 20 August 2024
Australian Grand Prix Corporation CEO Travis Auld. | Newsreel

Australian GP has the drive to survive Netflix

The Australian Formula One Grand Prix is preparing for a time after Netflix. Speaking at a QUT Business Leaders’ Forum this week, Australian Grand Prix Corporation CEO
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Rugby League coach Wayne Bennett. | Newsreel

Bennett first coach into NRL Hall of Fame

Queensland rugby league icon Wayne Bennet will be inducted into the NRL Hall of Fame, in the first year that coaches have been added to the list. The National Rugby
Read more 6 August 2024
AIS Engineering work with Olympian Jessica Fox. | Newsreel

AIS engineers add tech muscle to Olympians

From 3D-printed canoe knee cups and bicycle aluminium stem adapters to high-tech cameras and software which provide real-time data to swimmers, the Australian athletes
Read more 5 August 2024
Brisbane Bullets CEO Malcolm Watts and QUT Vice-President Engagement and Chief Marketing Officer Professor Mark Harvey. | Newsreel

Bullets fans set for game-changing experience

Brisbane Bullet fans can expect their game-day experience to be taken to a new level next season. The Brisbane basketball franchise today signed a partnership with QUT,
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QUT student Tom Panitz. | Newsreel

Panitz at Paris Olympics a flashback to Sydney

It’s a case of like father, like son for Brisbane student Tom Panitz, who is working behind the scenes at the Paris Olympics and Paralympics, 24 years after his father
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Gold Coast Commonwealth Games 2018. | Newsreel

Gold Coast Games boosted volunteering rates

The Gold Coast Commonwealth Games sparked a spike in volunteering, according to a report on the legacy benefits of the 2018 event. Queensland Sports Minister Michael
Read more 30 July 2024
Jillaroos co-captains Kezie Apps, Sam Bremner and Ali Brigginshaw celebrate after winning the World Cup at Old Trafford in 2022.

Australia to host 2026 Rugby League World Cup

Australia has won the hosting rights for the Rugby League World Cup in 2026, with matches to be played here and in Papua New Guinea. Australian Rugby League Commission
Read more 25 July 2024