Queensland Magistrate Jessica Keir. | Newsreel

New Magistrates for busy Queensland courts

Three new Magistrates have been appointed to the Queensland Magistrates Court. State Attorney-General Deb Frecklington said Deborah Mitchell, Adam Johnson, and Jessica
Read more 12 May 2025
The Wave Sunshine Coast public transport, Queensland.

2032 Games procurement news breaks on The Wave

Industry stakeholders have been briefed on the opportunities related to the new Sunshine Coast public transport project, being delivered in the lead-up to the Brisbane
Read more 12 May 2025
Brisbane Metro. | Newsreel

Next Brisbane Metro line to open June 30

The next stage of the Brisbane Metro will begin on June 30 and bring with it 24-hour weekend travel services. Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner said the new M1
Read more 12 May 2025
Dolly Parton. | Newsreel

Top 100 country music songs of all-time

The top 100 country music songs of all-time have been revealed for fans to celebrate, criticise and cogitate. The experts at US music publication Billboard created the
Read more 12 May 2025
A camel in Outback Queensland. | Newsreel

Trail of champions emerge from Outback floods

This year’s floods in western Queensland have transformed the Outback in a way locals hope will lure extra visitors to a new tourist trail. Outback Queensland Tourism
Read more 12 May 2025
Velvet worm. | Newsreel

Aussie worm slime key to recyclable bioplastics

An Australian worm that uses slime to capture prey, then recycles it, could revolutionize sustainable material design. Researchers at McGill University, in Canada, have
Read more 12 May 2025
Mary's Place, Dalby, Queensland.

Happy days as Blight Rayner snares national design award

An architectural homage to a western Queensland character has won a national design award, bestowed by the Australian Institute of Architects, the Planning Institute of
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Two small business owners. | Newsreel

Business turnover figures maintain momentum

Business turnover continued its upward trend in March, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data. ABS Head of Business Statistics Robert Ewing
Read more 9 May 2025
Nurse at home with patient. | Newsreel

Push to expand hospital-in-the-home program

An expansion of hospital-in the-home care would ease pressure on hospitals and bring Australian into line with other western countries. Catholic Health Australia
Read more 9 May 2025
Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States.

US Cardinal Robert Prevost elected as Pope Leo XIV

By Dennis Doyle Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States has been picked to be the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church. He will be known as Pope Leo
Read more 9 May 2025