Ipswich Mayor Teresa Harding launches new Ipswich campaign.

Ipswich seeks support to avoid crippling bottlenecks

The regional city of Ipswich has launched a new community-based campaign seeking urgent infrastructure commitments to avoid crippling traffic bottlenecks that will
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Sad woman on phone

Mental health falls as social media rises

The mental health of young Australians, particularly women and girls, began to fall sharply in the early 2010s, coinciding with the launch of Instagram and Snapchat. New
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Commuter trains in Brisbane. | Newsreel

Brisbane lags in ‘turn up and go’ transport goal

Brisbane residents have the lowest access to frequent, all-day public transport of all major Australian cities, according to a report released today. The Climate Council
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French family at South Bank Brisbane. | Newsreel

Join the crowd to cheer on Games athletes

Sports lovers can cheer on Australia’s Paris Olympians and Paralympians alongside other fans, with South Bank activating a live site for the Games, which start this
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Woman and child on couch looking at tablet computer. | Newsreel

Virtual response to emergency demand

Queenslanders will have access to virtual emergency care as the government looks to take the pressure off hospital emergency departments. Premier Steven Miles said $27
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Graphic promoting Socceroos Gold Coast match.

Gold Coast debut for Socceroos

The Socceroos will grace the Gold Coast for the first time when they continue their World Cup qualification campaign in September. Football Australia confirmed today the
Read more7 July 2024
Person with disability and carer. | Newsreel

More than 10% of unpaid carers under 25

Almost 400,000 unpaid carers in Australia are aged under 25, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data. The most recent Survey of Disability,
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Worried woman looks at shopping receipt. | Newsreel

Households focus spending on essentials

National spending on discretionary items has flatlined, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data released today. The ABS said household
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QUT PhD student Sina Rejali, centre, with CARRS-Q researchers Dr Natalie Watson Brown, left, and Dr Sherrie-Anne Kaye. | Newsreel

Hold the phone. Distraction more than mobiles

A focus on cracking down on mobile phone use while driving has overlooked the need to make drivers aware of the many other forms of distraction while behind the
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Aerial view of coastal property. | Newsreel

Confidence in government plummets in Queensland

The Queensland property industry is the most pessimistic in the country when asked about government management of the housing crisis. The latest Property Council Survey
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