Green light for wind farm to take pressure off solar
A 400-megawatt wind farm in Central Queensland has been given the green light by the Federal Government.
The Mount Hopeful Wind Farm, located 45km south of Rockhampton
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Gold medal incentives dividing sporting bodies
What price gold? As Brisbane continues the long countdown to the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, financial support and incentives for athletes is becoming a growing,
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Queensland middle of economic pack, but surging
Queensland’s economy continues to gather momentum, based on the latest CommSec State of the States report.
The quarterly report, which tracks eight economic
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Aussie Shore provides FNQ a dose of reality
Far North Queensland will be the backdrop to the first Aussie version of the reality television franchise which created Jersey Shore.
Aussie Shore will start filming in
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Upgrades for council flood warning systems
More than 20 of Queensland’s most flood-impacted councils have been funded to upgrade flood warning infrastructure.
The Federal Government will fund 170 projects
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New planning team to fast-track housing development
A new Queensland Government development process aims to fast-track housing developments in targeted areas.
A State Facilitated Development team will assess Expressions
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Counsellor shortage adds to financial pain
Queenslanders in financial crisis are being turned away from free financial counselling due to a massive shortage of qualified counsellors.
A report by the Financial
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Sheep farmers have ridden a rocky rollercoaster
Much of Australia’s early economic success came from the wool industry – a nation “riding on the sheep’s back”.
That was then.
New longitudinal research just
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Kin lifts Aussie artist to prestigious Golden Lion
Queensland artist and QUT alumni Archie Moore has won the Golden Lion for best national participation at the 2024 Venice Biennale – the first time an Australian
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Fixed-site pill testing centre open for business
Queensland’s first fixed-site pill testing centre has opened.
CheQpoint will operate in the Brisbane inner-city suburb of Bowen Hills and offer services every
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