$10 billion milestone for Indigenous businesses
Indigenous businesses have secured $10 billion worth of Federal Government contracts over almost 10 years.
Federal Minister for Indigenous Australians Senator
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More frequent disasters put recovery times at risk
Scientists have warned that communities risk being unable to recover from major weather events before the next one hits.
El Niño climate patterns are likely to be
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Government flurry signals official election countdown
Queensland councils will share in $500 million in funding for hundreds of projects, as the State Government made a flurry of pre-election announcements yesterday.
The
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CD players rapidly disappearing from cars
First it was the Walkman, then the iPod. Now car CD players are going the way of the dinosaur.
Not long after General Motors joined the growing list of car manufacturers
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World titles to test Coast’s Brisbane 2032 readiness
The Sunshine Coast will test-run its Brisbane 2032 para-cycling infrastructure by hosting the 2028 Para-cycling Road World Championships.
The Championships, which will
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Cash gone in a glance as biometric tech takes hold
The world of online gaming is providing an insight into the future of digital payments, with biometric facial and fingerprint verification becoming the norm.
An analysis
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Social media levy call to fund mental health support
More than half of Australia’s youth living with mental health problems cannot afford to get help, with calls for social media company profits to be taxed to fund
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Weekend exercise ‘just as effective’ as daily routine
A new study has found that “weekend warrior” physical activity may be just as effective as regular exercise across a week.
Massachusetts General Hospital researchers
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Have we squandered our best change opportunity?
By Shane Rodgers
Just for a moment everything seemed possible. Overnight, companies learned to use technology to allow their knowledge economy workers to live a
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‘Pause button’ for human development discovered
The ability of some mammals in the wild to pause the development of an embryo during harsh conditions has been found to be possible in humans.
Researchers in Europe say
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