Woman at grocery market checkout. | Newsreel

COVID cash more effective than super access scheme

Increased income support during COVID-19 was two times more effective at stimulating spending and reducing financial stress than the early release of
Read more 26 August 2024
Doctor Sue-Ann Watson of James Cook University with the shell of a giant clam bivalve mollusc, Tridacna squamos. | Newsreel

Museum collections to predict climate change impact

A North Queensland university will use museum collections to predict how climate change will impact the world’s future food security. James Cook University Associate
Read more 26 August 2024
Qantas planes at Brisbane terminal. | Newsreel

Flight cancellations drop to four-year low

Domestic flight cancellations in Australia have dropped to their lowest levels in almost four years. New data from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
Read more 26 August 2024
Rolls of aluminium sheets. | Newsreel

Johnson on new Federal green metals group

Brisbane mining and manufacturing executive Marghanita Johnson has been appointed to a new Federal Government green metals advisory panel. The CEO of the Australian
Read more 26 August 2024
Glenn A Baker Rock and roll photos. | Newsreel

Glenn A Baker collection goes to auction

More than 80,000 pieces of music memorabilia is up for grabs as the complete archive collection of Glenn A Baker goes under the hammer next week. The Australian
Read more 26 August 2024
Woman purchasing in store with facial recognition. | Newsreel

Shoppers not sold on facial recognition for purchases

It may be okay to unlock your phone, but Aussies are more reluctant to use facial recognition to purchase products. As the use of Facial Recognition Payment Technology
Read more 25 August 2024
Boggo Road prison and transport hub. | Newsreel

Boggo Road locks down interchange naming rights

Park Road will soon disappear from the vernacular of Brisbane rail commuters as the Boggo Road transport hub takes shape. The Queensland Government has begun the process
Read more 25 August 2024
Food waste in a bin. | Newsreel

Australia among world’s biggest food wasters

Australians throw away $8 billion worth of edible food each year and are among the biggest food wasters in the world. The latest ANZ Food For Thought report found
Read more 25 August 2024
Queensland Parliament building. | Newsreel

New laws cover guns, e-scooters, social media and more

By Steve Zeppa It was not all Question Time mudslinging in Queensland Parliament this week, with a range of new laws passed. In true Newsreel style, direct from the
Read more 25 August 2024
Nuclear submarine on the surface of the ocean. | Newsreel

AUKUS in practice as Aussies work on US sub in west

The first operational component of the AUKUS partnership in Australia is under way with a United States nuclear-powered submarine arriving in Western Australia for
Read more 23 August 2024