ACCC concerns end John Holland-CFMEU agreements
Construction company John Holland has ended agreements with the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU) following an investigation by the Australian
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Climate storm shows no sign of easing
By Robyn Eckersley
Next month marks the 10th anniversary of the Paris Agreement, hailed as humanity’s best shot at keeping climate change under control. Between then
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Flicking BPIC good start to industry reform
Queensland builders are pushing for further industry reform following the abolition of the Best Practice Industry Conditions (BPIC).
Master Builders CEO Paul Bidwell
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Gamers help craft gambling awareness messaging
Gamers in the Northern Territory are taking part in a study to discover how in-game spending on virtual items and events may shape long-term gambling habits.
Flinders
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New link to US as subsea cable lands in Maroochydore
Australia’s second direct digital link to the United States has landed on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast.
Sunshine Coast Mayor Rosanna Natoli said the groundbreaking
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Wake-up call for The Wiggles on button batteries
The Wiggles haven been caught up in stoush with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) over merchandising.
ACCC Deputy Chair Catriona Lowe said the
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Both Story Bridge footpaths now ready for traffic
All of Brisbane’s Story Bridge will this week be open for pedestrians, cyclists and scooter riders.
Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner said locals will again be able
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Fraser Coast train welding robot an Australian first
Australia’s first train welding robot is being installed at a Queensland manufacturing hub on the Fraser Coast.
State Manufacturing Minister Dale Last the cutting-edge
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Brisbane Airport’s new dining options set for take-off
The first of 13 new and refurbished food and beverage outlets will open next month at Brisbane Airport’s International Terminal.
Brisbane Airport Executive General
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How flammable is your part of Australia?
By Marta Yebra
This year’s fire season in Australia feels unpredictable. One week brings torrential rain, the next a burst of heat, followed by a sharp cold snap.
This
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