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Australian Venue Co apologises after Australia Day cancellation backlash: Pub group says it will be open on January 26

Australian Venue Co apologises after Australia Day cancellation backlash: Pub group says it will be open on January 26

James Odonell

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags The company behind some of the nation’s biggest pubs has apologised and said ...

Four fishermen rescued from capsized boat off K’gari on Queensland coast

Four fishermen rescued from capsized boat off K’gari on Queensland coast

Lawrence Booth

Four fisherman have been pulled to safety in a dramatic rescue after their boat capsized off the Queensland coast. The ...

Red fire ants breach NSW border in turf import from Queensland, sparking biosecurity concerns

Red fire ants breach NSW border in turf import from Queensland, sparking biosecurity concerns

Lawrence Booth

A global super pest that has settled into southeast Queensland has been accidentally imported into NSW, marking its first known ...

Australian supermarket giants limit sale of knives as part of major crime crackdown

Australian supermarket giants limit sale of knives as part of major crime crackdown

James Odonell

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Australian supermarkets are restricting the sale of an everyday kitchen staple as part ...

‘Beautiful’ teen driver killed in northern NSW crash identified

‘Beautiful’ teen driver killed in northern NSW crash identified

Lawrence Booth

The northern NSW community is rallying behind a grief-stricken mother who lost her teenage son in a devastating crash. Ben ...

Backlash from struggling small businesses after QLD Premier floats tax for Star Casino

Backlash from struggling small businesses after QLD Premier floats tax for Star Casino

Adesola Mojo

Small business owners say they’re being left out in the cold while behemoth companies are set to be propped up ...

Bank of Queensland to sack 400 workers as digital move makes branches ‘no longer sustainable’

Bank of Queensland to sack 400 workers as digital move makes branches ‘no longer sustainable’

Mickey Vernon

Bank of Queensland has confirmed mass redundancies, announcing the departure of 400 staff as it concedes its long-serving retail banking ...

The 100,000 Australian Electoral Commission jobs on offer paying up to  an hour

The 100,000 Australian Electoral Commission jobs on offer paying up to $35 an hour

Mickey Vernon

The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) is looking to hire more than 100,000 workers in the lead up to next year’s ...

Bus manufacturer BusTech goes into administration, leaving hundreds of employees with uncertain futures

Bus manufacturer BusTech goes into administration, leaving hundreds of employees with uncertain futures

Mickey Vernon

A bus manufacturer with operations in Queensland and South Australia has gone into voluntary administration. BusTech is the second-largest independent ...

Moreton Bay Indoor Sports Centre in Petrie, unveiled as likely Brisbane Olympics boxing venue

Moreton Bay Indoor Sports Centre in Petrie, unveiled as likely Brisbane Olympics boxing venue

Adesola Mojo

Indoor Olympic sports including boxing, badminton and volleyball could be held outside of Brisbane in 2032 after the Queensland government ...

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