Employers’ wage bill growth hovers around six percent
Total wages and salaries paid by Australian employers grew by almost six percent over the 12 months to June.
The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data showed
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Victoria Park green space condition of Federal Games funds
Improved access to green space in a redeveloped Victoria Park is a condition of the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games funding agreement, signed this
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Lions help Queen Street Mall roar back to life
The granite pavers of Brisbane’s Queen Street Mall weathered the footsteps of almost eight million pedestrians last month.
The Queensland capital’s main CBD
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Grabba Technologies delivers on ADF drone mission
A Brisbane technology manufacturer has delivered its first batch of drones to the Australian Defence Force (ADF) under a multi-billion-dollar Federal Government
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Tunes and togetherness at Maleny Music Festival
The Maleny Music Festival lineup for 2025 promises a weekend of unforgettable music with 60 acts across seven stages and 150 concerts, dances, and workshops.
Whether
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Beattie new Chair of Brandon BioCatalyst
Former Queensland Premier Peter Beattie is the new Chair of Brandon BioCatalyst, a collaboration of more than 50 of Australia and New Zealand’s leading medical
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Jane Harper in conversation for new novel
One of Australia’s best-selling international authors, Jane Harper, is coming to Brisbane for a conversation with audiences.
The event coincides with the release of
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Australian Defence telescope scans for threats from space
A decade-long plan to shift space surveillance technology from the United States to Australia is complete with a new telescope now operational.
Australian Defence Force
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Energy retailers a designated target for ACCC
Energy retailers will be investigated for misleading consumers over energy plans in only the second probe under a new complaints framework.
Australian Competition and
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Council steels itself to open Story Bridge footpath
Pedestrian access on one side of Brisbane’s Story Bridge will be restored by the end of the year with work under way to install 1.5km of steel supports.
Lord Mayor
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