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June 4, 2024

Economy & Productivity

Brighter Super: will back QLD with additional $500 million in new investments

Brighter Super is proud to announce our Queensland Investment Strategy to support our members where...

April 18, 2024

Education & Skills

UQ: Queensland Commitment Roadmap

The Queensland Commitment Roadmap outlines 58 strategic actions that we will take towards more...

February 22, 2024

Financial Services

Suncorp Group Welcomes Tribunal Decision on Suncorp Bank Sale

Suncorp Group Limited (ASX: SUN | ADR: SNMCY) today welcomed the Australian Competition Tribunal’s...

February 22, 2024

Financial Services

ANZ Welcomes Australian Competition Tribunal Decision

In August 2023, ANZ and Suncorp Group applied to the ACT for a review of the Australian Competition...

January 26, 2024

Education & Skills

UQ Community Celebrated in Australia Day Honours

University of Queensland Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Terry and leading criminologist and...

January 25, 2024

Regions & Cities

Bundaberg Regional Council: Business Case for New Bundaberg Region Stadium

Bundaberg Regional Council has sought State Government support for a business case to investigate...

January 21, 2024

Energy & Resources

Brisbane Airport Corporation: Propelling Aviation into Cleaner Future

Brisbane Airport based Stralis has reached a milestone with its first successful on-aircraft spin...

January 17, 2024

Regions & Cities

Bundaberg Regional Council: New Solar Farm for Bundaberg Region

Telstra has announced it has signed a Power Purchase Agreement with Global Power Generation for a...

January 11, 2024

Regions & Cities

Cairns Regional Council: Boost for Major Sport, Music and Cultural Events

Council has approved $500,000 in funding through its Major Events Sponsorship program to support...

January 8, 2024

Economy & Productivity

Australia Pacific LNG: Delivers Further Domestic Gas Supply

Australia Pacific LNG has signed a contract to extend the supply of gas to mining and...

December 20, 2023

Technology

Data#3: Receives Security Award at Cisco Live

Leading Australian technology services and solutions provider, Data#3, is proud to announce its...

December 7, 2023

Financial Services

Brighter Super: Market Update, December 2023

Brighter Super: your questions answered about the current market volatility

December 6, 2023

Education & Skills

Jobs QLD: What Future Work Could Look Like in 2030 for Queenslanders

Jobs Queensland is exploring what future work could look like in 2030 for Queenslanders and our...

December 5, 2023

Regions & Cities

Cairns Regional Council: Growing Well in Cairns

Council has released a series of short videos explaining the key concepts it believes need to be...

December 1, 2023

Economy & Productivity

Brisbane Airport Corporation: Holiday Forecast: 3.7 million Passengers

A combined total of 3.7 million passengers are projected to travel through the Brisbane domestic...

November 30, 2023

Education & Skills

PMSA: Purchases New Outdoor Education Site at Lake Moogerah

The Presbyterian and Methodist Schools Association (PMSA) today announced that they have taken...

November 22, 2023

Financial Services

ART: Financial Advisers Vote Australian Retirement Trust Best Super Fund

Financial advisers have named Australian Retirement Trust Best Super Fund at the 2023 SuperRatings...

November 22, 2023

Education & Skills

University of Queensland: Ranked 2nd in Australian Financial Review’s Best Universities Ranking

With a reputation that equals Sydney’s in the Best Universities Ranking, the University of...

November 22, 2023

Regions & Cities

Cairns Regional Council: Terry James Appointed as New Mayor of Cairns

Councillor Terry James is the new Mayor of Cairns. At an Ordinary Council Meeting today, a majority...

November 18, 2023

Economy & Productivity

Brisbane Airport Corporation: China’s Largest Airline Returns to Queensland

China Southern Airlines has returned to Brisbane for the first time in almost 4 years, reconnecting...

November 13, 2023

Research and Education Technology

QUT: Innovator Wins Top International Business Award for Women

Gemma Alker, who is the Director of Innovation Central Brisbane (ICB) in QUT’s Faculty of Business...

November 7, 2023

Economy & Productivity

Inland Rail: Total Spend with Local Businesses Nearly $400 Million

Latest performance statistics have revealed that Inland Rail has now spent nearly $400 million with...

October 31, 2023

Technology

Data#3: Managing Director and CEO Succession

Laurence Baynham will step down from his role as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, on...

October 30, 2023

Technology Economy & Productivity

UQ: Home to Australia’s First Superconducting Quantum Hardware Startup

Researchers at Queensland’s first quantum technology startup are developing microscopic...

October 25, 2023

Research and Education

UQ: Graduate Named Queensland’s 2024 Rhodes Scholar

Medical student, charity founder and elite athlete Jeremy Hunt has been named Queensland's 2024...

October 12, 2023

Regions & Cities

Cairns Regional Council: Cairns to Host the 2024 North Queensland Games

Cairns is set to host the largest multi-sport event in regional Australia from 3-6 May next year,...

October 10, 2023

Education & Skills

QUT: Begins Countdown to 100 Women in Parliament

QUT has launched the countdown to 100 women in state parliament with a moving tribute to honour the...

October 10, 2023

Financial Services

Heritage and People’s Choice: Strong Results Kickstart Drive to Make Australian Banking Better

Australia’s leading mutual bank, Heritage and People’s Choice, has delivered an outstanding...

October 5, 2023

Regions & Cities

City of Townsville: Townsville records Queensland’s Lowest Unemployment Rate

Townsville’s diverse economy, enviable tropical lifestyle and push towards establishing future...

October 4, 2023

Education & Skills

University of the Sunshine Coast: Moves up the Latest Global Rankings

The global impact of new ideas and knowledge being generated at the University of the Sunshine...

October 3, 2023

Economy & Productivity

Brisbane Airport Corporation: Soaring Demand for Industrial Space Prompts New Development

Construction will begin shortly on Brisbane Airport’s next proactive development to meet surging...

October 3, 2023

ESG

ANZ: Queensland - Plan for a Net-Zero World

Queensland’s current strength has been built largely on the back of historical ‘superpowers’ -...

September 28, 2023

Education & Skills

QUT: Ranked Among Top 200 Universities Globally

QUT has risen in the latest international rankings compiled by Times Higher Education (THE) to be...

September 28, 2023

Education & Skills

University of Southern Queensland: Inside the top 2% of all Universities Worldwide.

The University of Southern Queensland’s commitment to academic excellence and research innovation...

September 21, 2023

News

Gadens: New Brisbane Leadership Team and Celebrating Paul Spiro

Gadens advises that on 30 September, Paul Spiro will be retiring from the partnership following his...

September 21, 2023

Energy & Resources

CleanCo: Swanbank Clean Energy Hub Opens Opportunities for Net Zero Energy Technologies

These new energy options will complement CleanCo’s proposed plan to install a 250 MW/500 MWh...

September 18, 2023

Financial Services

Suncorp Group: Named Large General Insurer of the Year

Suncorp was acknowledged for its commitment to improving the customer experience through...

September 16, 2023

Technology Financial Services

ANZ and Queensland Government Sign Tech Hub Agreement

The agreement with the State of Queensland will see ANZ commit to establishing a major tech hub in...

September 13, 2023

Regions & Cities

Redlands City Council: Confirms its Olympic Commitment and Welcomes Benefits it Will Bring

Redland City Council has reconfirmed its commitment and support for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and...

September 13, 2023

Regions & Cities

Cairns Regional Council: TAFE Queensland Agreement to Boost Education and Training

Apprentices and trainees will get more opportunities under a formalised agreement between Cairns...

September 13, 2023

Education & Skills

UQ: Subjects Rank Among the World’s Best

The University of Queensland has ranked 37th in the world in the 2023 National Taiwan University...

September 11, 2023

Education & Skills

TAFE Queensland: Large Training Provider of the Year Award

For a third year in a row, TAFE Queensland has won the Large Training Provider of the Year Award at...

September 8, 2023

ESG

Suncorp Group: Brisbane HQ First to Achieve Australia’s Greenest Certification

Suncorp Group’s state-of-the-art Brisbane head office, Heritage Lanes, has been awarded the new...

August 29, 2023

Regions & Cities

Mackay Regional Council: New Website Launches Mackay Region to the World

An exciting new website has been launched encouraging people to “Discover Mackay”. The website,...

August 22, 2023

Technology Economy & Productivity

Data#3: Continues to Deliver Substantial Earnings Growth

Brisbane technology company Data#3 has reported a 22 per cent increase in profits of $37 million...

August 17, 2023

ESG Financial Services

ART: Announces plans to Double its Sustainable Investments Team

Australian Retirement Trust (ART), one of Australia’s largest super funds, has announced plans to...

August 17, 2023

News Energy & Resources

APLNG: rides on higher gas and oil prices to deliver record revenue to Origin

Higher oil and gas prices have delivered a bonus to Origin Energy with its APLNG joint venture...

August 15, 2023

News Regions & Cities

Brisbane Airport Corporation: Creating Australia’s Cleanest Airport

Brisbane Airport Corporation has signed the largest cleaning contract in BNE’s history, appointing...

August 10, 2023

Thought Leadership Technology

InQueensland: Meet the 40 Under 40 alumni forging innovative paths in the world of technology

Meet the 40 Under 40 alumni forging innovative paths in the world of technology. The tech industry...

August 8, 2023

ESG Economy & Productivity

Inland Rail: Passive cooling for signalling huts bolsters sustainability

Green Bonds: How the markets may turn out to be Great Barrier Reef's saviour

July 1, 2023

Technology

CSIRO: A Plant Protein Processing Hub in North Queensland

It is estimated that the annual global requirement for protein in 2050 will be almost double our...

July 1, 2023

ESG

Vinnies: Partners With State Govt to Deliver 147 Homes for Queenslanders

Vinnies Queensland will be able to provide a safe place to call home for hundreds of Queenslanders...

June 29, 2023

Education & Skills News

Brisbane Girls Grammar: Brisbane principal recognised for outstanding leadership in education

Having chosen to pursue education as a second career, Jacinda Euler demonstrates the power of...

June 28, 2023

News Financial Services

Brighter Super: Qld home to fastest-growing super funds

Australia’s Sunshine State is now home to two of the country’s fastest-growing superannuation funds...

June 13, 2023

Economy & Productivity

BDO: Analysis of the 2022-23 Queensland State Budget

Treasurer Cameron Dick has handed down a budget focussed on mitigating the rising cost of living.

May 30, 2023

Regions & Cities

Bundaberg Regional Council: Strong Finances, $30M Less in Borrowings

The Queensland Treasury Corporation has confirmed Bundaberg Regional Council has maintained its...

March 28, 2023

Economy & Productivity

ANZ: Queensland's Road to Greater Prosperity

Queensland has a great opportunity to accelerate its already very strong economic growth. That’s...

February 14, 2023

ESG Energy & Resources

EDL: The Race to Net Zero

James Harman is a highly experienced executive who, over the last six years, has led EDL’s rapid...

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