Record social housing still leaving a big gap
By Hal Pawson
Thanks to an unprecedented lift in public funding in the 2020s, an extra 55,000 new, good quality homes around Australia will be available to people on the
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Oscar winner Robert Duvall dead at 95
One of Hollywood’s most referred actors, Robert Duvall, has died at age 95.
In a statement, his wife Luciana said Duvall has passed away peacefully at home.
The actor
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Reedy Creek quarry put on notice of possible call-in
The Queensland Government has announced it will issue a proposed call-in notice for the Boral Resources Quarry planned for Reedy Creek on the Gold Coast.
It said this
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Christmas decorating trends for 2026
Christmas may be officially celebrated in December, but the decorating trends you’ll see in the shops and on your tree at home, start in February at the Christmasworld
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Celebrate Chinese New Year 2026 with these events
The Year of the Fire Horse has kicked off with Chinese New Year events marking the first new moon of the lunar calendar across Brisbane and South-East Queensland.
The
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Families welcomed to Guardian Childcare for Tour Month
Guardian Childcare and Education is inviting families to step inside the day of a child during its 2026 Tour Month, that is now underway.
Tour Month is showcasing how
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Ley leaves Taylor with a byelection headache
By Michelle Grattan
After she was trounced in Friday’s Liberal ballot, Sussan Ley addressed the media with a speech that was gracious in defeat, but came with an
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New Queensland Police Commissioner appointed
Brett Pointing has been appointed as Queensland’s new Police Commissioner. This follows the retirement of Steve Gollschewski.
Pointing will take over the role from
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Our brains have to work harder in open plan offices
By Libby Sander
Since the pandemic, offices around the world have quietly shrunk. Many organisations don’t need as much floor space or as many desks, given many staff
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Man faces court over missing Egyptian artifacts
The 52-year-old man is scheduled to appear in court today after he was charged in relation to the alleged theft of Egyptian artefacts from The Abbey Place museum in
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