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Coal at the Port of Brisbane.  QRC chief Ian Macfarlane and Resources minister Matt Canavan at Port of Brisbane. Monday November 19, 2018. (AAP image, John Gass)

The industry adding a job every 40 minutes

A sector vital to Queensland’s economy is booming again as figures show it has grown 14 per cent over the past year, tipped more than $5 billion in to government coffers and created a job every 40 minutes.

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Robert Pekin and Emma-Kate Rose, co founders of Food Connect Hub in Brisbane.

Desperate bid to raise $2m

It’s crunch time for a Brisbane couple hoping to hit their funding goal by 9pm on Wednesday to grow their innovative food distribution hub.

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Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk reacts during an announcement at the University of Queensland (UQ) in Brisbane, Monday, November 12, 2018. Tech giant Siemens announced over half a billion dollars of in-kind commercial value grant of software to the university. (AAP Image/Dan Peled) NO ARCHIVING

Brisbane Club touts diversity

THE BRISBANE Club is celebrating its 115th anniversary this month with what appears to be a well-time stab at its cross town rival Tattersalls, aka Queen St Workers Club.

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