Future of wind farm in doubt as MP calls for cancellation
A billion dollar Qld renewables development is in jeopardy after hundreds of public submissions have expressed their opposition.
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Emu Park set to make a big splash as a 2032 Olympic venue
Central Queensland could be hosting another Olympic event in 2032 with Emu Park favoured to stage the emerging sport of coastal rowing should it be included in the Games’ program.
Councillor puts pedal to the metal at Rockynats drag races
A Rockhampton councillor does more than desk work; he is a petrol head at heart with the need for speed. Now he can rev his engine again now council has secured the next five events.
Pain at the supermarket: how to save money
Shopping hurts hip pockets more than ever but supermarkets are not price gouging. Here’s what you can do.
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$10m election commitment to regional sports, cattleyard
As the election approaches, the LNP has announced over $5 million in funding for sporting clubs across the Dawson and Capricornia electorates, including investments in women’s sport. See where the money is going.
SUV like Duchess of York: Euro performance but lacks some class
Scandinavian brand delivers cut-price European performance but with some luxuries
$2b big battery project in Central Qld set to switch on by 2028
A UK company says a massive project on remote land south of Gladstone will generate enough electricity to power 200,000 homes per annum.
There are two roads ahead for Star, both lead to dead ends
NSW pulled the pin on Star’s much-needed financing deal leaving Star boss Steve McCann with limited options. This is what comes next.
Where’s my RBA rate cut? Blame Trump’s tariffs
Australia’s central bank is trying to war game how tariffs will impact inflation and global growth. The real answer is it doesn’t know.
Want to join the gold rush? Read this first
A golden run for the popular precious metal has sent it soaring to record highs, and investors seeking a slice have several options.
Capitalism has ‘failed too many’: Larry Fink
The BlackRock boss has put forward a defence for globalisation as he argues markets hold the key to creating more evenly distributed wealth.
Richard White shown how it’s done in the boardroom
A new Qantas chairman is quietly rebuilding a board dogged by scandal. The tech billionaire should take notice.
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