A fourth batch of flood buyback homes around Lismore will go up for auction next week, the NSW Government says. To date, 70 damaged properties bought by the government through a $880 million buyback program have been sold in three […]
As spring morphs into summer, Moreton Bay City Council is expecting its pool season to set another record for visits. Council says new data shows 1.578 million visits to local pools in the 2024-25 financial year, an increase of 11.28%
Queensland has unveiled new designs for two level crossing removals as part of the $5.75 billion Logan-Gold Coast Faster Rail Project. The crossings (at Kuraby and Bethania) are among five to be removed in a 20km corridor stretching between Kuraby and
Two 4WD drivers face hefty costs after their vehicles were trapped on protected saltpans in the Bowling Green Bay National Park south of Townsville. The Qld Department of Environment (QDE) says the drivers were forced to abandon their vehicles early
US defence firm Anduril is to help Australia build a $1.7 billion fleet of robot submarines for the Navy. The deal was signed amid continuing doubt over US President Donald Trump’s commitment to the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal with the
Trans-Tasman air travel is set to soar as Jetstar, Qantas and Air New Zealand boost seating capacity for summer and beyond. Jetstar expects to add almost 500,000 more seats on its trans-Tasman routes, including adding another aircraft to its NZ
Shorebirds from Siberia, Alaska and China are poised to start calling Moreton Bay home in the next few weeks on their annual migration. And Moreton Bay City Council wants residents to leave them alone and leash their dogs while near
One person has died on Queensland roads every 29 hours this year with the road toll for 2025 at 200 – so far. The toll was disclosed by RACQ (Royal Automobile Club of Queensland) on August 31. Twenty-four hours later,
Commuters need to take greater care to be safer at train stations, Queensland Rail says. The call was made as Qld Rail released footage of near misses, falls and customers rushing for the train as train doors close. VIDEO: watch
Monash University researchers believe they have found the ideal size for an Australian city by pinpointing the ‘magic number’ of residents. The university’s transport studies institute surveyed 655 cities and say sustainability peaks when a city’s population is within 4%
