Transport

Malaysia Airlines aircraft. | Newsreel

Russia officially responsible for the downing of Flight MH17

More than 10 years after the event, Russia has been deemed to be officially responsible for the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17. Foreign Affairs Minister Penny
Read more 13 May 2025
The Wave Sunshine Coast public transport, Queensland.

2032 Games procurement news breaks on The Wave

Industry stakeholders have been briefed on the opportunities related to the new Sunshine Coast public transport project, being delivered in the lead-up to the Brisbane
Read more 12 May 2025
Brisbane Metro. | Newsreel

Next Brisbane Metro line to open June 30

The next stage of the Brisbane Metro will begin on June 30 and bring with it 24-hour weekend travel services. Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner said the new M1
Read more 12 May 2025
Moggill Rd, Brisbane, Australia.

Indooroopilly Roundabout is finally a memory

The $257m Moggill Rd upgrade, in Brisbane’s south-west, is complete, with the corridor set to welcome free-flowing traffic this week. Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian
Read more 7 May 2025
Woman hurt using e-scooter. | Newsreel

E-scooters in sights of Government inquiry

A more than doubling of injuries related to personal e-mobility device (PMD) use in Queensland has sparked a Government inquiry. State Transport Minister Brent
Read more 1 May 2025
Lithium battery in a car. | Newsreel

Could old EV batteries power a town?

By Daryoush Habibi and Yasir Arafat Around the world, more and more electric vehicles are hitting the road. Last year, more than 17 million battery-electric and hybrid
Read more 29 April 2025
Airbus A380. | Newsreel

Heat’s on passenger numbers at tourist hotspots

Climate change could force airlines to carry fewer passengers, according to new research out of Europe. Study lead author Jonny Williams, from England’s University of
Read more 22 April 2025
Malaysia Airlines aircraft. | Newsreel

Brisbane Airport milestone with Malaysia Airlines return

The number of international destinations directly accessible from Brisbane has returned to pre-pandemic numbers, with Malaysia Airlines to relaunch direct services to
Read more 22 April 2025
Qantas promo photo 1936

Qantas’ three-day, 16-stop flight to Singapore

Ninety years ago today two passengers took off from Brisbane heading to Singapore on Qantas’ first international flight. Qantas CEO International Cam Wallace said
Read more 17 April 2025
Sunshine Coast Recreation Precinct in Currimundi. | Newsreel

Action on recreation and rail projects to support Games

The shovels are starting to move across South-East Queensland on projects which will support the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. This week the State
Read more 16 April 2025