Can Wesfarmers pull off its digital evolution?
Wesfarmers is late to e-commerce and it will need to prove that it can beat the ruthless tech giants at their own game.
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Butcher, baker, jewellery maker: 30 young entrepreneurs to watch
The Wide Bay Burnett is exploding with creative, determined rising stars hoping to conquer the world one start-up at a time. Meet 30 of the region’s most successful young entrepreneurs.
Hospitals boss embraces AI to keep healthcare simple
Former Ramsay Health boss Chris Rex has just thrown his support behind emerging medical tech player and believes AI can improve patient care.
‘Bank of Bunnings’ helps keeps Wesfarmers intact
The retailing major wants to be big in everything from lithium to Botox. Here’s why CEO Rob Scott wants them all under the one roof.
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$3.1m contract for waste plant upgrade up for grabs
Gladstone Regional Council is hosting a briefing session today for information on the Boyne Sewage Treatment Plant upgrade.
Secure manufacturing ‘jobs for generations’ at military hub
The German defence giant Rheinmetall, vying for a $15 billion contract, needs workers for its Redbank military vehicle centre of excellence.
‘Willing to clean toilets’: Mum rejected from 500 jobs
“THIS is the last and final plea. I’m not wanting a job, I’m begging for one.”
PHOTOS: The schools teaching your children how to fly drones
Technology has made its way to Ipswich classrooms thanks to new program
Mine faces $800, 000 lawsuit for workplace negligence
A worker sustained severe injuries that left him no longer able to work
PHOTOS: Rheinmetall Redbank
Take a look at the photos captured whilst the Premier toured the new Rheinmetall facility at Redbank with their Global CEO. Photos: Cordell Richardson
How one father’s passion for a brew spawned CQ’s best coffee
Revealed: The winner of the best place to buy a cup of coffee in Central Queensland
Golden chance for all those chocoholics out there
WIN a year’s worth of mouth-watering chocolate from Ipswich store.
The fitness ‘game changer’ that only takes 20 minutes
NO, IT’S not a scam. This new technology, available right here on the Northern Rivers, is perfect for people who can’t get to the gym three times a week.
Power up your home with this state of the art system
From word of mouth a local business has been able to install this system in the homes of entires families across South Burnett.
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