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Brisbane Airport is finding a second use for toiletries that have been surrendered by international travellers every day. They give it to non-profit organisation GIVIT who passes them onto charities. The airport says that every day, international travellers pass through […]
Youngs Crossing in northern Brisbane is almost halfway to ‘getting’ a new $120 million 200-metre bridge that can protect motorists from floods. For the next five weeks, concrete girders measuring up to 27 metres long will be driven, under escort,
A new Fokker aircraft tail now sits at the heart of Brisbane Airport’s new plane spotting precinct. Opened last weekend (July 19), Fellowship Place now gives visitors a closer, less obstructed view of aircraft taxying and flying past. It is
Shorncliffe station in Brisbane will reopen to the public on Monday (July 27) after its Victoria-era building was temporarily relocated for major work. Queensland Rail says major restoration and upgrade work have restored the operational station to its late Victorian-era
Two heavy cranes are to be installed at a WW2 dockyard on the Brisbane River as Queensland eyes the return of major naval maintenance to the river. The $4.5 million funding for the project at the Cairncross Dockyard will come
New AI traffic lights are to be tested at an intersection in Petrie, northern Brisbane, later this year as part of efforts to reduce drivers’ wait times at red lights. Moreton Bay Council says if the trial at the Moreton
With 157 bridge strikes this year up to June 1, Queensland Rail is turning to new technology to reduce accidents in South-East Qld (SEQ). A trailer-mounted height detection system is being tested as part of a reduction program involving the
Commuter rail services across south-east Queensland will continue to run at reduced capacity despite progress in pay talks with unions. Queensland Rail says it has reached an in-principle deal with unions on Tuesday (June 30) on three enterprise agreements after
ANZAC Day rugby is coming after Australia and New Zealand confirmed a six-year deal to play for the Bledisloe Cup earlier than scheduled. And Queensland has secured the Australian hosting rights for 2027, 2029 and 2031 games in what will
The quest for Australian Olympic glory has received a $513 million two-year ‘golden’ boost from the federal government. The record financial support for athletes, and sports, will cover the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Olympics, 2030 French Winter Olympics and 2032
