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Fellowship Place prime position for plane spotters

Brisbane plane spotters will have a new vantage point at Brisbane Airport to appease their passion for aviation, with Fellowship Place set to open on Sunday (July

‘Best kept secret’ celebrates an extraordinary 50 years

Half a century ago Queensland had a big problem that needed a bold solution. Brisbane’s up-river port facilities at Hamilton, New Farm and Bulimba were ill-equipped to

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Digital entry declarations set to take off in Australia

Filling out paper forms will soon be a thing of the past for millions of travellers to Australia as the Federal Government rolls out digital passenger cards. Federal

Noise concerns prompt changes to Brisbane flight paths

Around 140,000 people in south-east Queensland will no longer be directly under regular flight paths through operational changes announced by Airservices

Flights from Brisbane to Queenstown boosted for winter

The growing appeal of New Zealand’s alpine ski mecca Queenstown has prompted new flights from Brisbane. Jetstar’s inaugural flight to Queenstown takes off today as

Modern connected cars are spying on their owners

By Dennis B. Desmond Australia’s spy agency has issued a stark warning to politicians and public servants: do not discuss sensitive or classified information in

Major milestone for new Port of Mackay container depot

Concrete pouring has begun on the new Port of Mackay container depot being built on a 1.3 hectare site in the Queensland regional city. The facility was announced last

Coast company deployed for Greek firefighting duties

Sunshine Coast-based McDermott Aviation has started deploying a major aerial firefighting fleet in Greece. It is the seventh consecutive year the company has supported

Inland Rail cuts put pressure on high maintenance highways

By Philip Laird Every day, hundreds of trucks barrel along highways from Melbourne to Brisbane. Some B-triple trucks stretch to 36 metres or more, more than seven times

Sales of EVs hit new record in Australia

Sales for electric vehicles have hit a new record – accounting for nearly a quarter of new car sales in March 2026 as more Australians choose EVs for their lower

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