Overseas migration drives capital city growth
Overseas migration is continuing to drive population growth in Australia’s capital cities.
Figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) today show
Read more27 March 2025
SEQ needs profile and transport lift to compete globally
South-East Queensland needs to lift its profile and improve its transport to be competitive against similar regions around the world, a new analysis has revealed.
The
Read more27 March 2025
Fresh advice issued on frequency of COVID vaccinations
The Federal Government is urging Australians over 75 to continue to receive COVID-19 vaccinations every six months.
Health Minister Mark Butler said the latest advice
Read more27 March 2025
Chewing gum linked to ingestion of microplastics
New research has warned that chewing gum can result in the ingestion of thousands of microplastics.
A statement released this week by the American Cancer Society said a
Read more27 March 2025
New study explodes sport success myths
A new study has rejected the notion that sport is a great leveller that gives kids from all backgrounds an equal chance to succeed.
Ohio State University research has
Read more26 March 2025
Brisbane summer cricket tradition re-activated
Brisbane has re-secured its right to hold the first summer cricket test off the back of the infrastructure plan for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Premier David
Read more26 March 2025
New Board for Manufacturing Skills Queensland
A new board has been announced for Manufacturing Skills Queensland.
The board will be led by April Cavanagh – an experienced Non-Executive Director and current Chair
Read more26 March 2025
Fresneda appointed chair of construction skills board
Deputy CEO of Master Builders Queensland Sue-Ann Fresneda has been appointed as the new chair of Construction Skills Queensland.
The renewed eight-person board includes
Read more26 March 2025
Double good news for household mortgages
Households struggling with mortgage repayments will be buoyed by two lots of good news in the past 24 hours.
The Australian Bureau of Statistics released figures today
Read more26 March 2025
Landslips cause closure of Townsville’s Castle Hill
All walking tracks and roads on Castle Hill in the north Queensland city of Townsville are closed due to dangerous landslips.
Acting Mayor Ann-Maree Greaney said
Read more26 March 2025