Australia will recognise Palestine as a state
By Michelle Grattan
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced Australia will recognise Palestine as a state at the United Nations leaders’ week in late
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ABS counting on workers to support Census
Up to 30,000 jobs are on offer as the Australia Bureau of Statistics (ABS) looks to build its team to deliver the 2026 Census.
Census General Manager Jenny Telford said
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More than 80 outdoor sculptures at SWELL Festival
They say that sculptures tell their own unique stories and you can catch more than 80 of them at Queensland’s largest sculpture exhibition on Currumbin Beach.
The free
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Sneak peek at new-look Ekka grounds 2032
Ekka visitors can imagine the look of the Brisbane Showgrounds circa 2032, with an artist’s impression released of the Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games
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Netflix and chow eating into households budgets
Almost a third of Aussies admit to spending hundreds of dollars a year on duplicated or unused subscriptions, while clocking up thousands on takeaway bills.
New research
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Barnsey, Ken Done and romantic AI chatbots snare funding
Rock legend Jimmy Barnes and colourful artist Ken Done are among a list of Aussies set to be further immortalised as subjects of upcoming documentaries.
Screen Australia
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Australian amputation rates in young males increasing
A rise in amputation rates for Australian males under 40 has sparked a strategy to tackle diabetes-related foot disease (DFD).
Associate Professor Byron Perrin, from the
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Wellington is all aboard at Queensland Rail
The Queensland Rail board has a new look with a new Chair among four appointments.
State Transport and Main Roads Minister Brent Mickelberg said Andrew Wellington, a
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New employment rules set to impact small businesses
New entitlements for employees working in small businesses come into effect from August 26.
The Fair Work Commission has issued a statement on the new rules covering the
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Lifestyle choices leave chemical dementia warnings
With almost half of dementia cases preventable, Queensland researchers believe they have uncovered a new early warning system.
Study lead author Jacob Levenstein, from
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