Medical drone. | Newsreel

Long-range drone to boost remote health

A hydrogen-fuelled, emissions-free medical drone is being developed to enhance health services in rural and remote Australia. The drone will be developed through the
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Mary MacKillop College Nundah principal Erin Wedge and students.

Drive to create ‘courageous young woman’

Creating courageous young women with integrity and a passion to serve drives the new principal of north Brisbane all-girls school Mary MacKillop College Nundah. Erin
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Sad shopper in supermarket. | Newsreel

Consumer confidence low, with little optimism

Consumer confidence is at its lowest level of the year and Australians are becoming increasingly pessimistic about the economy over the next few years. The latest
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Child vaping in playground. | Newsreel

Record haul blows hole in illegal vape supply

The crackdown on illegal vapes is gathering speed with a recent operation seizing almost half a million, the largest haul since new regulations came into effect in
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Woman charging electric vehicle. | Newsreel

New sodium-based battery can charge in seconds

Korean researchers have announced the development of a sodium-ion battery that can be charged in seconds. The breakthrough is attracting global attention because sodium
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Women checks sick child's temperature. | Newsreel

Vaccinations urged to curb child flu death surge

Health authorities are calling for more children to be vaccinated to avoid another spike in deaths in the coming flu season. Head of the interim Australian Centre for
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Portrait photograph of farmer. | Newsreel

Farmers gather to tackle pressing issues

Brisbane will host a major gathering of the agricultural industry and government stakeholders in October. The AgForce 2024 Queensland Agriculture Industry Conference
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Researchers in grain field. | Newsreel

Grain growers needed to help build on-farm resilience

A gun team of agricultural researchers has assembled to unearth useful methods for assessing how different practices are improving the health, resilience and
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House for rent sign. | Newsreel

No rental options left for young people on benefits

There are no rental options for young people living on Government benefits in Australia. Anglicare Australia‘s latest Rental Affordability Snapshot found that a
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RAAF bombers. | Newsreel

Amberley memorial to honour long-lost bomber crew

An ANZAC day memorial service at Amberley is the final chapter in a years-long search for a World War 2 bomber crew lost off the coast of Papua New Guinea, involving an
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