Flooded town. | Newsreel

Mayors demand answers on insurance flood data

Queensland mayors have questioned the veracity of insurance company data as ratepayers are slugged with flood insurance hikes up to $10,000, despite living in towns
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Great Barrier Reef, Queensland. | Newsreel

Heroes rewarded with concert on the Reef

High-profile Australian artists will perform for 100 community heroes in a spectacular music performance on a floating pontoon on the Great Barrier Reef later this
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Fitzroy Island Far North Queensland. | Newsreel

Action! New FNQ film and television studio

Screen Queensland will open its state-of-the art film and television studio in Cairns on April 27. In a region boasting a range of stunning locations, from lush tropical
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Thee technicians, two Aboriginal, walk in solar farm. | Newsreel

Bonds a boost to Indigenous businesses

First Nations businesses have been supported with more than $1 billion worth of contracts through a nation-wide bond program. The Indigenous Business Australia (IBA)
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St Pius X School Salisbury principal Felicity Pryer and students. | Newsreel

Pryer principals continue in Salisbury

The Pryer name continues to shape the minds of young children in Brisbane’s southern suburbs. Felicity Pryer is the new principal of St Pius X School Salisbury, 60
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Diners in the outdoors. | Newsreel

Sunshine Coast plates up a food lovers’ delight

South-East Queensland palates are set to be tantalised, with The Sunshine Coast Curated Plate Food and Drink Festival gearing up for another serving. For 10 days from
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CTM's Laura Ruffles. | Newsreel

CTM announces board and executive team changes

Corporate Travel Management’s (CTM) Laura Ruffles has stepped back from her role as Executive Director and CEO Australia/New Zealand, Asia, and Europe to allow time to
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Musical festival crowd blurred. | Newsreel

Pill testing weeds out higher-risk substances

More than 250 festival-goers took advantage of Queensland’s first pill-testing services at the Rabbits Eat Lettuce festival over the Easter long weekend. The State
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Samantha Mostyn and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. | Newsreel

Samantha Mostyn to be our new Governor-General

Samantha Mostyn will be Australia’s new Governor-General when David Hurley’s term ends in June this year. Making the announcement, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese
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Musician playing electric guitar. | Newsreel

Poor pay a sour note for Aussie musicians

The majority of Australian musicians made around $12 an hour last year, about half Australia’s minimum wage, and that’s when they were able to land a gig. A recent
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