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Gender pay gap spotlight is driving change

By Leonora Risse Since 2024, the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) has been publishing the gender pay gaps of Australia’s largest companies. Now, we have
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Caution urged on cancelling Middle East flights

By Natasha Heap Travellers are being advised not to cancel their tickets for flights through the Middle East and check with their airlines, as airspace remains closed
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Art, friendships and egos dissected in ART the play

When a friend buys a piece of expensive art, personal taste gets dissected along with friendships and egos in the internationally award-winning comedy play ART at QPAC
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Luxury resort stays top activity wish-list

Luxury resort stays, world wonders, and cruises top the list Aussie activity wish-list, with preferences varying according to age. Around 36 percent of Australians put
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Funding to explore new central Ipswich river crossing

The Queensland Government has confirmed funding of $4 million to investigate a new Bremer River crossing in Ipswich, west of Brisbane. The city currently relies on the
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More offences added to youth crime adult sentencing

An extra 12 offences are being added to the Queensland Government’s “Adult Crime, Adult Time” laws. This will bring to 45 the number of youth crime offences
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Work starts on new pavilion at historic Suttons Beach

Work has begun on the new Suttons Beach Pavilion at Redcliffe, north of Brisbane. The project includes a new pavilion structure, extensive landscaping and public
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New appointments to Qld Youth Orchestra board

Queensland Youth Orchestras (QYO) has announced three new appointments to its board. Shaun Kenny has been appointed as QYO Board President, and he will be joined by new
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Discouraged workers are the forgotten wasted labour

By Sora Lee When we hear that Australia’s unemployment rate is low, it sounds like good news. The Australian Bureau of Statistics defines an unemployed person as
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Advice to Australians caught in Middle East conflict

For Australian’s living in in the Middle East, or planning to travel there, the Australian Government has warned there is a risk of ongoing reprisal attacks and
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