August 2023
Gold Coast mayor calls Andrews’ Games drop ‘un-Australian’
Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate says his city could host the Games in 2026 for $1 billion with “no capital expenditure required”.
December 2021
Australia claims first blood in Ashes battle
From the first ball, Australia had England in a world of trouble they were unable to escape in the first Ashes Test at the Gabba in Brisbane.
July 2021
Brisbane wins right to host 2032 Olympics
Queensland’s capital will be a test for the new-look, lower-budget Games after the International Olympic Committee granted it the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
June 2021
Zoo lodge hunts for staff in skills drought
With unemployment plunging to a stunning 5.1 per cent, ongoing border closures are making it hard for tourism and hospitality operators to recruit staff.
December 2020
Big Pineapple redevelopment turns sour
The $300 million redevelopment of the Sunshine Coast tourism icon remains in doubt, despite a court victory for co-owner Peter Kendall.