Woman and pet dog. | Newsreel

Spending cuts entrenched in daily lives

Australians continue to cut back on spending across the board, but are working hard to minimise the impact on their children and pets. The latest NAB Consumer Sentiment
Read more 16 July 2024
Electrician and apprentice installing solar panels. | Newsreel

Regional pathway to career in energy

High school students in regional and remote Queensland can fast-trach a career in the electrical field through an expanded government-supported cadetship program. Ergon
Read more 16 July 2024
Qantas employee at Perth airport. | Newsreel

Fly direct to Paris in just over 17 hours

Australians will be able to fly to Paris directly, in a little over 17 hours, with Qantas offering services to the European capital for the first time in 20 years. The
Read more 16 July 2024
Aged man looking at empty wallet. | Newsreel

Banks to refund fees to low-income customers

Customers on low incomes will be refunded more than $28 million, after banks were found to have knowingly kept them in high-fee accounts. An Australian Securities and
Read more 15 July 2024
Quantum Systems Vector 2-in-1 drone. | Newsreel

ADF zeroes in on Vector drone technology

A Brisbane-based drone company will benefit from a $100m Federal Government investment in the aerial technology. Defence Minister Pat Conroy said the Australian Defence
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Life on Earth started soon after the planet was formed - Newsreel

Life began soon after Earth’s formation

Life on earth was flourishing within a few hundred million years of the planet being formed, new research has revealed. A research team led by the University of Bristol
Read more 15 July 2024
Delvene Cockatoo-Collins. | Newsreel

Trade and Investment Queensland Board boosted

The Trade and Investment Queensland Board has increased First Nations representation with two recent additions. State Deputy Premier Cameron Dick announced last week
Read more 15 July 2024
Australian Life photography competition finalist Rhebeka Stangret's Hot and Dusty Sunset. | Newsreel

Images of Australian life on show

Queensland images feature among the finalists of this year’s Australian Life photography competition. Run by the City of Sydney, 28 finalists were selected from more
Read more 15 July 2024
a generation gap has emerged in sustainable spending habits - Newstreel

Generation gap emerges in eco-spending

A distinct generation gap has emerged in “sustainable” spending habits as 40 percent of people say they are cutting back on purchases of new products. A survey of
Read more 15 July 2024
The King and Queen of England. | Newsreel

King to visit New South Wales and ACT

The King will visit Australia in October, limiting his visit to New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the Royal
Read more 15 July 2024