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USQ emerges from pandemic with substantial job cuts
The end of the JobKeeper payment program and exclusion of eligibility for universities under the program is believed to have resulted in 40 jobs cut…
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Countering the pest solution that became an even bigger pest problem
Before cane toads were the enemy, they were supposed to be a crop saving hero. Native to South and Central America, cane toads were introduced…
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SEQ Pests: Noxious fish threaten SEQ waterways
STH EAST QLD – Somerset and Wivenhoe Fish Stocking Association President, Garry Fitzgerald, has put a proposal to government after the recent floods caused an…
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“Shorter supply not a shortage” Rural Economies expert talks beef market
A combination of global and local factors is creating a ‘tight’ beef cattle market resulting in strong demand, shorter supply of cattle and record high…
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The story behind Australia’s best steak
Stockyard Beef have been named the producers of Australia’s Best Steak for the fifth year in a row. “We are incredibly humbled to receive these…
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Another Covid-19 vaccine clinic opens in Ipswich
More than 3,000 residents have now been vaccinated against Covid-19 in the West Moreton region and Ipswich Mayor Teresa Harding is one of them. Cr…
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Treatment spaces open in Ipswich Hospital expansion
The Ipswich Hospital expansion is moving towards completion with treatment spaces now open and construction underway on the first new ward in seven years which…
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New Co-Chair of Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Council
The State Government has appointed a new Co-Chair of the Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Council. Current Chair of the Allison Baden-Clay Foundation, Vanessa Fowler…
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Ipswich councillors split on finishing retail works
An additional $3.7 million has been allocated to complete the retail development works in the Nicholas Street precinct’s Metro B building, raising concerns about more…
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Ipswich councillors clash on rural and city roads
City and country councillors clashed over road works priorities at last week’s council meeting as Ipswich City Council continued Budget deliberations. In December the council…
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AUSVEG appoints new CEO
NATIONAL – The Australian vegetable industry body Ausveg has announced it will appoint current Export Development National Manager as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in July. …
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New 174 bed Public Hospital for Springfield
A new public hospital will be built at Springfield in a State Government partnership with Mater Health Services. The announcement by Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk on…
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