Annual wage growth steady at 3.4 percent
Annual wage growth was more than 3 percent in the September quarter, with the value of total wages and salaries paid by employers jumping by more than 5 percent,
Read more21 November 2025
New designs for Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail precincts
Updated designs have been released for the northern section of the Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail project, including Kuraby, Trinder Park, Woodridge and Kingston
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Battery-electric locomotives a first in Aussie mining
Australia’s first purpose-built battery-electric locomotives (BELs) are ready to get to work in Western Australia’s mining sector.
BHP Western Australia Iron Ore
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Used Teslas rated for safety for the first time
A fully electric car has been rated for the first time in an annual Australian used car safety ratings report.
Monash University Accident Research Centre’s 2025 Used
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Fraud data reveals plight of people living with disability
People living with a disability are almost 40 percent more likely to be victims of fraud, than people without a disability.
Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Head of
Read more20 November 2025
Seaweed and beer the essence of friendship
South-east Queensland seaweed has been used to produce a “friendship” beer strengthening ties between the City of Moreton Bay and the Japanese city of
Read more20 November 2025
$250m spend to boost skills pipeline
More than $250 million will be invested to address the skills shortage in Queensland.
State Finance, Trade, Employment and Training Minister Ros Bates said $201 million
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Drug driving deaths surge on Australian roads
By Milad Haghani
Australia has made major progress in curbing drink driving. Decades of random breath testing, enforcement and powerful social media campaigns have cut
Read more20 November 2025
Hesitation in Great Resignation as job huggers emerge
Australians are becoming a nation of “job huggers”, as cost-of-living pressures and global economic uncertainty shape workplace behaviour.
A new survey has revealed
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New laws allows GPs to better help adults with ADHD
Queensland GPs will be the first in Australia able to prescribe ADHD medication for adults.
State Health and Ambulance Services Minister Tim Nicholls said the changes
Read more19 November 2025