Former Quilpie Shire Mayor Stuart Mackenzie will lead western Queensland flood recovery efforts.

Mackenzie appointed to oversee flood recovery

Former Quilpie Shire Council Mayor Stuart Mackenzie has been appointed State Recovery Coordinator for the western Queensland floods emergency. He will be supported by
Read more 2 April 2025
Fatigued consumers are changing their spending habits - Newsreel

Fatigued consumers resetting the way they spend

The cost-of-living crisis has “fundamentally reshaped” our relationship with food, social connection and small pleasures. In an article released today, RMIT
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Donald Trump is causing division everywhere - Newsreel

Trump is ‘putting the US on a war footing’

By David Smith US President Donald Trump’s foreign policy is doing little to enhance his country’s standing abroad. But it is helping to reinforce his political
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Recipients of the Screen Queensland online production grants - Newsreel

New online projects funded by Screen Queensland

Screen Queensland has announced $380,000 in online production grants for projects that include murder mysteries, family dramas and children’s entertainment. It said
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Rental clothing may help reduce fashion waste - Newsreel

Rental clothing may help curb fashion waste

Rental clothing is being pushed as a possible remedy to the pollution generated by the fashion industry. Researchers in Sweden are examining business models to try to
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The Fair Work Ombudsman is targeting aged care - Newsreel

Fair Work targets age care industry wages

Fair Work Ombudsman Anna Booth has announced an investigation of aged care providers to gauge if staff in the industry are being paid correctly. Mr Booth said in a
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Pretty Woman: The Musical tickets on sale this week

Presale tickets for Pretty Woman: The Musical are now available before they go on sale to the general public this Thursday at 9am. The Broadway and West End stage
Read more 1 April 2025
Real wages are lifting across the OECD - Newsreel

Real wages growing across most countries

The OECD says that real wages are growing in most member countries as company profits lose ground and employment growth decelerates. A policy paper released today said
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No good news for people with mortgages - Newsreel

Reserve Bank still unconvinced on inflation

The Reserve Bank of Australia has failed to reduce interest rates despite strong trend improvements in inflation. At its meetings today, the RBA said the cash rate
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Pharmacist

More pharmacists to prescribe medication in Queensland

More pharmacists in Queensland will be able to diagnose, prescribe and provide referrals for a range of common acute and chronic health conditions after completing a
Read more 1 April 2025