A major new battery storage facility similar to the one which caught fire near Rockhampton last year is planned for Gladstone but the company behind the development insists “well thought out” safety checks are in place.
Super groovy with room for a netball team, a family tests finds the Kia EV9 GT-Line is the leading battery electric vehicle within its genre
The risks of the new technology need to be taken seriously but Australia can’t legislate away the massive economic benefits ahead.
On the three-year anniversary of Jakob Stausholm’s appointment, a repurposed Rio Tinto is starting to take shape.
Australia’s big four banks are pretty much a carbon copy of each other and they are all likely to start lifting variable interest rates before the RBA moves.
A Queensland business has big plans to expand further after findsing a huge overseas market for its Penny skateboards over the last two years.
Aussies have reacted after Vegemite launched a new flavour combination for the first time since the company returned to local hands.
Sneakers are being made from coffee waste and jackets are being created from plastic bottles. See a full list of key fashion labels making a motza from recycling.
Continued disputes between South East Queensland property owners and coal seam gas giant Arrow Energy have prompted an unusual intervention by the State Government.
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US President Joe Biden has praised Queensland company Tritium’s plans for a giant factory in Tennessee, supporting his decarbonisation agenda.
The METS sector is set to boom in coal’s brave new world of autonomous mining, even as the CFMEU warns of steep job losses.
Major car companies across the world have signalled their intentions to ramp up the production of electric vehicles and one Central Queensland council is getting on the front foot to accommodate the new technology.
Hundreds of homes and businesses on 90 Mackay streets could be at risk as new flood maps predict a dire future for coastal properties from Bowen to Clairview. But Mackay’s Mayor says the data is alarmist and flawed.
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