Job vacancies are trending up in 2026
Job advertisements in Australia have recorded their first back to back increases since October 2024.
The ANZ-Indeed Australian Job Ads index, released this week, showed
Read more3 March 2026
Gender pay gap spotlight is driving change
By Leonora Risse
Since 2024, the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) has been publishing the gender pay gaps of Australia’s largest companies. Now, we have
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Caution urged on cancelling Middle East flights
By Natasha Heap
Travellers are being advised not to cancel their tickets for flights through the Middle East and check with their airlines, as airspace remains closed
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Art, friendships and egos dissected in ART the play
When a friend buys a piece of expensive art, personal taste gets dissected along with friendships and egos in the internationally award-winning comedy play ART at QPAC
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Luxury resort stays top activity wish-list
Luxury resort stays, world wonders, and cruises top the list Aussie activity wish-list, with preferences varying according to age.
Around 36 percent of Australians put
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Funding to explore new central Ipswich river crossing
The Queensland Government has confirmed funding of $4 million to investigate a new Bremer River crossing in Ipswich, west of Brisbane.
The city currently relies on the
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More offences added to youth crime adult sentencing
An extra 12 offences are being added to the Queensland Government’s “Adult Crime, Adult Time” laws.
This will bring to 45 the number of youth crime offences
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Work starts on new pavilion at historic Suttons Beach
Work has begun on the new Suttons Beach Pavilion at Redcliffe, north of Brisbane.
The project includes a new pavilion structure, extensive landscaping and public
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New appointments to Qld Youth Orchestra board
Queensland Youth Orchestras (QYO) has announced three new appointments to its board.
Shaun Kenny has been appointed as QYO Board President, and he will be joined by new
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Discouraged workers are the forgotten wasted labour
By Sora Lee
When we hear that Australia’s unemployment rate is low, it sounds like good news. The Australian Bureau of Statistics defines an unemployed person as
Read more2 March 2026