Bush to Bay plans for iconic Spiegeltent
A $500,000 crowdfunding campaign is under way to give a rundown entertainment venue a new lease on life and send it on an 800km journey from western Queensland to
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Tourists pump $90m into economy each day
Visitors to Queensland over the past year spent more than $90 million a day.
New figures from Tourism Research Australia show the state’s visitor economy reached $34.1
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Promising new treatment for sleep apnea
A new treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) could improve the quality of life for millions of people around the world.
Researchers at University of California San
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Ketamine tablet aids in depression battle
A tablet form of the anaesthetic drug ketamine, being trialled in New Zealand, could be the key to addressing treatment-resistant depression.
Researchers at the
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Australians are fat, flaccid and fruitless
The latest official health survey has exposed Australia as a nation of fatties who do not eat enough fruit and vegetables and mostly fail to do adequate
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COVID study shows risk-taking rises in isolation
COVID lockdowns drove a dramatic rise in cryptocurrency investments, prompting warnings around heightened risk-taking among isolated individuals.
QUT researchers,
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BOM launches new website for feedback
The Bureau of Meteorology has unveiled a test version of its new website and is asking for feedback.
Bureau of Meteorology Chief Customer Officer Dr Peter Stone said the
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Extreme bushfires doubling in intensity
Extreme bushfires have more than doubled in frequency and intensity over the past two decades, according to a new Australian study.
Researchers from the University of
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Pilots explore renewable energy sharing
Caloundra and Townsville residents will pilot a new system to store and re-use locally produced energy across the community.
Queensland Government Local Renewable Energy
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Boost for learning in all environments
Two new sets of resources for primary schools aim to enhance learning inside and outside the classroom.
At the same time as the Australian Academy of Science (AAS) rolls
Read more25 June 2024