Coronavirus-hit businesses will get easier access to wage subsidies with the federal government injecting a further $15 billion into JobKeeper.
Gold Coast and Tweed residents will be able to move freely within their own border bubble while truck drivers carrying freight and essential workers will be among the only road users allowed to cross into Queensland when the state’s border slams shut at 1am Saturday.
Contact tracers play a critical role in preventing the spread of COVID-19 in communities — but what’s involved in being a disease detective?
Gold Coast theme parks have been granted a $140 million lifeline from the Queensland Government and other lenders to help deal with the impacts of COVID-19.
Having questioned the growing professionalism of GPS schoolboy rugby, Michael Blucher is left in no doubt that passion is still in strong supply.
June 30 has come and gone, which means the majority of ASX-listed companies are getting ready to release their full-year results.
Tunnelling for Cross River Rail will remove enough rock and dirt to fill the Gabba. But planners have other uses in mind.
An interactive theatrical production that combines elements of B-grade horror, motorbike stunts, choregraphed dance, and an immersive soundscape is set to take over the city’s showgrounds for Brisbane Festival in September.
Keeping your eye on the goal, being a team player and offering help to those in need will help ensure you don’t break under the strain of life, writes Rebecca Levingston
Prime Minister Scott Morrison deserves praise for his handling of many aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic but that doesn’t mean he should be immune to criticism, writes Dennis Atkins
The pandemic has shown the Commonwealth and the states can work together for the common good. But two recent reports show just how hard it is to keep both levels of government on the same page, writes Robert MacDonald
As the Queensland economy banks on an agricultural “dining boom” to lead the state out of the pandemic doldrums, are we about to see an election campaign focused on the rural interior like never before? Brad Cooper reports
Threats to our food supply chain existed long before COVID-19. But the pandemic is unearthing previously buried fault lines in the system that have authorities and experts on alert, writes Brad Cooper
A new report has been released highlighting gaps in support for women who work in agriculture and aspire to leadership roles, providing an unexpected wake-up call for the farm organisation behind the study.
Virgin will sack about 3000 staff in a bid save the jobs of another 6000 as it seeks to rebuild business under Bain Capital.
Queensland business sentiment has lifted from the height of the pandemic shutdowns with a “tinge of optimism’’ returning, but questions remain about how long it can be sustained.
Retail data reveals the surf industry is enjoying a “huge” pandemic bonanza as Aussies in the COVID-19 lockdown hit the waves in droves.
Bad news from overseas, no contact visits, and no contraband made the “temperature” rise inside Queensland prisons. Corrective Services Commissioner Peter Martin explains how the system responded.
Queensland’s top judge tells of a weekend in March when everything changed – and what might have to change for good
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.
