New chair among reconstruction authority board changes
The Queensland Reconstruction Authority board has a fresh look with four new appointments.
State Disaster Recovery Ann Leahy said former Flinders Shire Mayor Jane
Read more15 September 2025
New 1500-cell prison opens west of Brisbane
Queensland has a new prison with the Lockyer Valley Correctional Centre now open.
State Corrective Services Minister Laura Gerber said the new state of the art high
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Award-winning Qld program saving business millions
Business Chamber Queensland has received international recognition for a program which helps hundreds of businesses reduce their power consumption, water use and
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Antarctic research shapes long-distance space travel
Research under way in Australia’s Antarctic research stations will help prepare astronauts for long space flights.
Antarctic Division’s Polar Medicine Unit (PMU)
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Brisbane 2032 launches procurement program
Businesses looking to secure contracts to deliver projects and services for the Brisbane 2032 Games can now purchase $250-per-head tickets to a procurement launch event
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Silvey to guide Herston Health Precinct’s long-term vision
A commercially-minded social services executive, with a background in research, has been appointed as the Director of the Herston Health Precinct.
Dr Patrick Silvey will
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Hot spots revealed for peak bird swooping season
Brisbane’s swooping birds have switched their focus this year with different suburbs becoming hot spots for Council callouts.
With spring here and peak beak awareness
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Hospitals lack framework to support surrogacy births
Australian hospitals are unprepared for the increasing wave of surrogacy births, with a recent study showing less than 10 percent had appropriate policies in
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Aussies living with dementia on track to hit one million
Dementia is now the leading cause of death for Australians, according to the latest update from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).
Dementia Australia
Read more12 September 2025
Thousands of Aussies ditching their second jobs
The number of Australians with a side hustle fell in the June quarter, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
The latest data showed the number of
Read more12 September 2025