The long ‘to do’ list from the economic roundtable
By Michelle Grattan
As Jim Chalmers was navigating his economic reform roundtable, his colleague Mark Butler on Wednesday took a dive from the 10-metre board into the
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Most workers see AI as a support not a threat
Most Australians believe artificial intelligence (AI) will allow them to do their jobs better, not replace them.
A new survey from the Tech Council of Australia (TCA)
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Cassowary release first in Far North Queensland
For the first time, sibling cassowaries have been released into the wilds of Far North Queensland after almost a year in care.
State Wildlife ranger Jeffrey Lewis said
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New waste treatment process targets fatbergs
Australian researchers have developed a new wastewater treatment system that will help prevent “fatbergs” forming.
Senior lead researcher Dr Biplob Pramanik, form
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Wet Tropics a hot topic for creative artists
Queensland’s Wet Tropics will be the focus of a special publication produced through an artist-in-residence initiative highlighting Australia’s World Heritage
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Cameras capture children exposed to unhealthy marketing
A study which placed cameras on children found they were exposed to unhealthy food, alcohol, and gambling marketing more than 70 times every day.
Researchers from the
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More than 100 scam sites shutdown weekly. See examples
More than 100 scam investment websites are taken down in Australia every week, with social media ads now in the sights of the regulator.
Australian Securities and
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Southern ice disappearing quicker than the Arctic
Antarctic sea ice is disappearing far quicker than ice in the northern hemisphere, heightening concerns around accelerated coastal sea level rises.
A new Australian-led
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Billions to boost the Brisbane experience
Brisbane’s experience economy is set for a more than $11 billion infrastructure boost in the lead-up to the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
The Brisbane Economic
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State Funeral for Sir Leo Hielscher on August 28
Sir Leo Hielscher will be honoured with a State Funeral at the end of August.
Queensland Premier David Crisafulli said the family of the visionary behind modern
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