Bundaberg on track to get 318-berth marina
The Gateway Marina at Burnett Heads, north of Bundaberg, has been resurrected and will include a 318-berth marina, waterfront residential community, short- and long-term
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Moving between locations can drastically change aging
A powerful new link has been discovered between where we live and how fast we age.
New research suggests that healthcare needs to be tailored to genetic ancestry and
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Jackson and Diamond storm back onto the charts
Two blasts-from-the-past music icons have made a return to the Australian music charts.
Neil Diamond’s “new” Wild At Heart album debuted at number 29.
Michael
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Funding to boost organic waste collection in SEQ
South-East Queensland councils will receive funding to build and upgrade infrastructure to better collect, sort and process organic waste.
The $54 million boost is part
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Defence tech firm Arkeus relocating to Queensland
Defence manufacturer Arkeus has announced it will relocate to Queensland from Victoria.
The company develops AI-powered sensing systems that help drones to detect, track
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Carolyn Robinson named volunteer of the year
Beyond DV founder Carolyn Robinson has been named as Queensland’s Volunteer of the Year.
She is one of more than 49,000 volunteers recognised in the 2026 Queensland
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Marine rescue training academy opens at Coomera
A new Marine Rescue Training Academy has been opened on Queensland’s Gold Coast.
The new facility will train more than 1000 marine rescue volunteers.
Minister for
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51,000 homes promised in new housing pact
More than 51,000 homes are targeted to be built under a new federal-state agreement announced today.
This includes 20,000 exclusively for first home buyers, the first of
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No relief in sight for long aged care wait times
By Sabrina Lenzen
Imagine your elderly mother needs help to get out of bed, shower and manage her medications – and then waiting more than a year for that support to
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Starmer’s troubles reflect potholes in democracy
By Mark Beeson
Keir Starmer is the United Kingdom’s sixth prime minster in the past ten years. For a country that likes to think of itself as the birthplace of modern
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