GALLERY: Mackay Whitsunday Housing and Construction Awards 2023
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11 ways the rich get richer and how to copy them
Rich people seem to attract money like magnets, in the same way that battlers can repel cash, so what are their secrets?
Concrete carbon targets get a reality check
Boral is the second big polluter in recent weeks to pull back on near-term targets to slash emissions. It won’t be the last.
ACCC blinded by myth of a big four killer
Australia’s competition regulator remains convinced the case exists for a tie-up between Bendigo Bank and Suncorp’s banking arm as a better way forward.
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CQ University student satisfaction rankings up in pandemic
CQ University student rankings of teaching quality jumped 23 places to fifth, of 41 public universities nationally.
Directors back on airport board after $55.2m writedown
Councillors voted on the reappointment of two of the six directors on the Gladstone Airport Corporation board.
Having sex in this room gets hearts racing by 73%
Couples wearing heart rate monitors had sex in a variety of locations around the house.
Test between hybrid and petrol SUVs delivers surprising result
Back-to-back tests between petrol and electric powered Mitsubishi Outlander twins delivered a surprising resounding victory.
Road train service station proposed at pub near Rocky
The 24/7 servo would also have overnight parking for trucks.
How CQ tradies can earn thousands more
The new system breaks down barriers for tradies, security guards, architects and real estate agents.
Apply for 1070 QLD resource, energy jobs
Central Queensland has 84 jobs in the resources and energy sectors, while Mackay has 297.
First Gladstone COVID vaccination administered
Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service chief executive Steve Williamson said CQ would only get AstraZeneca.
CQUni study finds coal mining ‘increasingly questionable’
Why researchers say the industry’s lucrative pay packets will be overshadowed by substantial negative costs to regional communities
Gladstone health worker gets first COVID vaccination
Frontline health workers and quarantine staff will be vaccinated in phase 1a of the Queensland Government program.
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