Refugee program offers hope and hospitality
Republic of Burundi refugee Douce is embracing new opportunities thanks to a unique Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) program.
BCE’s Work and Welcome program
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Have your say on Moffat Beach transformation
Moffatt Beach in Caloundra on the Sunshine Coast is about to undergo a major transformation, with the public invited to have their say on the future plans until April
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Massive interstate population flow to Queensland
Queensland has attracted more than 100,000 interstate migrants over the past 12 months, making it by far the most favoured destination for border hoppers.
Australian
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PBS price reduction supported by both major parties
Australians will pay less for Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme medicines after Labor and the Coalition both pledged to reduce the co-payment to $25.
Prime Minister Anthony
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Doctors call for tax on sugar-sweetened soft drinks
The Australian Medical Association has renewed its calls for a tax on sugar-flavoured soft drinks as obesity overtakes smoking as the major cause of preventable
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Unretirement trend begins to slow down
The trend of older people returning to the workforce slowed in February as the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained steady at 4.1 percent.
Australian Bureau of
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Investigation launched into building industry harassment
The Fair Work Ombudsman, Anna Booth, has started an investigation into allegations of sexual harassment of women in the building and construction sector.
“These
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Free mental health counselling service a ‘game changer’
A peak mental health body has welcomed the free counselling service for all Australians to be introduced next year.
The Federal Government has announced a free digital
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Humans have been speaking for 100,000 years
Humans are likely to have started speaking to each other more than 100,000 years ago, new research suggests.
A study from MIT, released this week, said genomic evidence
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Live music venues close as operators feel the strain
More than 1300 live music venues and stages are estimated to have closed over the past four years as operators face financial and personal strain.
A study by
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