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Queensland diesel bus procurement program

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Latest: Queensland launches procurement for 630 new buses

The Queensland government has initiated the ‘Better Bus Build’ program, a procurement plan to acquire up to 630 new diesel-powered buses to replace aging vehicles. The program aims to improve service reliability and acce

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Queensland economic and technological development

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Latest: Queensland Government invests in aviation and agricultural technology

The Queensland Government is implementing various strategic initiatives to bolster economic growth through trade, space, aviation, and biotechnology. In August 2026, the state introduced the Queensland-Latin America Tra

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Queensland government community and industry funding

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Latest: Queensland announces new community and heritage grant programs

The Queensland government and local councils have announced various funding initiatives targeting different sectors. In the arts and film industry, the Queensland government committed $50 million over two years to bols

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Gold Coast transport infrastructure development

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Latest: Gold Coast Light Rail completes Stage 3 extension to Burleigh Heads

The Gold Coast has seen significant developments in transport infrastructure. On 9 August 2026, the third stage of the G:link light rail extension opened, adding 6.7 kilometres and eight new stations to connect Broadbeac

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Glencore mining and Australian critical minerals policy

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Latest: Queensland implements new manufacturing grants and critical minerals laws

In early July, Glencore announced it would cease operations at the Glendell mining site in New South Wales and filed an application for a water‑storage permit, indicating a shift in its local mining activities. Later in

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Queensland sporting event hosting and Olympic preparations

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Latest: Brisbane 2032 preparations: No major Gabba upgrades as Para Futures Cup launches

Queensland continues to secure high-profile international and domestic sporting events, including the 2027 World Archery Para Championships, Bledisloe Cup rugby tests through 2031, and a FIFA World Cup homecoming series

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Australian Indigenous youth justice reform advocacy

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Latest: Indigenous leaders demand action on Australian youth justice laws

Indigenous medical and legal leaders in Australia are advocating for systemic reforms to the youth justice and incarceration system, specifically regarding First Nations children. In July 2026, the Australian Indigenous

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Regulatory and financial challenges for Australian casinos

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Latest: Crown Sydney and The Star fined $2.25M over underage gambling

Star Entertainment Group has faced significant financial and regulatory challenges in Australia. In the fourth quarter of fiscal 2026, the company reported an $8 million loss, which, while an improvement from a $27 milli

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Queensland critical minerals project development

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Latest: Queensland government settles $66 million dispute with Fortescue

Mining development in Queensland has transitioned from corporate growth planning to receiving direct government financial support. Initially, companies like QMines outlined strategies to develop copper-gold assets, such

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