Air conditioners could send Australia’s power grid into meltdown this summer, as roughly one third of the workforce do their jobs from home, experts have warned.
Victoria has recorded the lowest number of new COVID-19 infections in three months, raising hopes that the state’s lockdown is finally working.
The Queensland Government has handed out hundreds of millions of dollars in grants and incentives under its Advance Queensland initiative. Have we got our money’s worth, asks Robert MacDonald
A Christian folk singer arrested for anti-war protests was barred from working with children. He argued his personal convictions should outweigh the consequences of criminal convictions.
In the male-dominated world of storm-chasing photography, these women travel thousands of kilometres across Queensland chasing the perfect picture.
Police from around Queensland will be dispatched to the Gold Coast for Schoolies Week as local police are too stretched with the state’s border closure and hotel quarantine to deal with the end-of-school celebrations.
First Queensland Symphony Orchestra put its hand up for a role in pre-match entertainment for the AFL grand final at the Gabba – now Queensland Ballet is keen to make a pointe.
Seven men have been charged over a shoot-out at a caravan park in far north Queensland over the weekend.
He is one of the least appreciated – and least understood – players to have graced the Brisbane Broncos jersey, but when Darius Boyd hangs up his boots next week we’ll be losing something special, writes Michael Blucher
When you’re holding your breath it can be hard to keep your head up, writes Rebecca Levingston
Lessons learnt from the cost blowouts of past Olympics will help ensure that under the New Norms, a Games in southeast Queensland would be a huge economic boost for our region, writes Scott Smith
Ahead of the Queensland election on October 31, political parties are being asked to keep rural and remote communities front of mind.
Unemployment fell in western Queensland during the early months of COVID-19, prompting the launch of a new website to fill more vacancies in our regional towns.
Former climate change commissioner Ross Garnaut has left the coffee shops of Melbourne for the sweeping outback vistas of western Queensland. But what brings him to Barcaldine? The best sunshine in the world, literally, writes Nicole Bond
Westpac is predicting a rise of 20 per cent in Brisbane house prices over the next two years, the highest in Australia, but not before some pain.
Mining giant Adani has thumbed its nose at its critics and says it will ”well and truly” deliver more than 1500 jobs at its Carmichael coal project in central Queensland.
This week marks six months since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the ASX and spread its catastrophic impacts across Australia’s corporate sector. But for some in Queensland business it has been a very good pandemic, financially speaking, as John McCarthy reports
An emotional Annastacia Palaszczuk today insisted she knew the pain of losing loved ones in a pandemic. That is the closest she has come to publicly talking about the death of her nanna in June.
More women are taking on senior roles in Queensland, challenging preconceived notions about gender and power. Important milestones are now becoming routine, writes Sean Parnell.
Can the humble wattle be Australia’s international calling card? A band of business brains and marketing experts has convinced the Federal Government even if it means culling the kangaroos.
