Renewable projects face greater social impact scrutiny
Regional communities will have more input into the approval process of energy projects, following the passage of legislation in Queensland Parliament this week.
Deputy
Read more26 June 2025
Students shown the impact of engineering
A new digital engineering academy has been established to support the next generation of engineers, particularly young women.
The partnership between Engineers Australia
Read more26 June 2025
Tracking every cell from our initial zygote
Australian researchers have developed a new way to track cells from a few days after conception to unlock how they divide and grow to create our bodies.
Lead researcher
Read more26 June 2025
Off-the-rails artwork reaches final destination
After more than a decade, a larger-than-life Brisbane artwork has seen its final brushstroke.
Queensland Rail’s 14 pillars of the Merivale Bridge weave their way
Read more26 June 2025
What about AI in the social media ban discussion?
By Tama Leaver
Julie Inman Grant, Australia’s eSafety Commissioner, addressed the National Press Club this week to outline how her office will be driving the Social
Read more25 June 2025
Annual inflation indicator drops to 2.1 percent
Australia’s monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) indicator has again registered its smallest increase since the pandemic.
The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics
Read more25 June 2025
Queensland lures back overseas holidaymakers
International holiday visitor spending in Queensland has passed pre-Covid levels for the first time.
New data from Tourism Research Australia shows overseas
Read more25 June 2025
Lifespans falling as chronic disease spikes
By Shane Rodgers
Queensland children are facing a shorter life span than their parents as juvenile diabetes and high cholesterol become more prevalent in kids.
Health
Read more25 June 2025
Aura around new Parklands. Watch the flythrough
Work has begun on a new 5.3-hectare leisure destination on the Sunshine Coast.
Stockland General Manager Queensland Development David Laner said the first sod had been
Read more25 June 2025
Green plastic film cuts building energy costs by 20 percent
An Australia-China collaboration has developed a bioplastic film which can cool buildings by almost 10 degrees during the heat of the day.
Researchers from Zhengzhou
Read more25 June 2025