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Queensland Fires Starters Gun on Olympic Rail Infrastructure
Civil
Thursday February 24 2022

Queensland Fires Starters Gun on Olympic Rail Infrastructure

Faster and more frequent rail services in SouthEast Queensland are closer to reality after the Queensland Government announced a funding commitment for the first piece of...

Queensland Builders Face Challenging Times Despite Positive Outlook
Business
Tuesday February 22 2022

Queensland Builders Face Challenging Times Despite Positive Outlook

Builders in Queensland face challenges despite a positive outlook in new home construction, a key industry group has warned.

Huge Tunnelling Machines Arrive for Massive Queensland Rail Project
Civil
Tuesday August 4 2020

Huge Tunnelling Machines Arrive for Massive Queensland Rail Project

Two machines each weighing as much as four Being 747s have arrived in Queensland ready to be fitted out and deployed on that state’s biggest ever...

Queensland Puts Cross River Rail Contractor on Notice
Civil
Thursday February 27 2020

Queensland Puts Cross River Rail Contractor on Notice

The contractor responsible for delivering new tunnels and stations as part of Queensland’s largest rail project has been put on notice that it must deliver on...

Location chosen for Brisbane arena
Public
Monday December 16 2019

Location chosen for Brisbane arena

Brisbane's Roma Street has been nominated as the prime spot to construct a new entertainment arena as the Queensland capital gears up for its bid for...

Drop in Brisbane CBD Office Market Demand
Commercial
Friday February 2 2018

Drop in Brisbane CBD Office Market Demand

A rise in office vacancy in the Brisbane CBD has been attributed to a market in transition, with reductions in tenant demand expected to be corrected...

House Hunters Turn to Brisbane
Residential
Thursday October 12 2017

House Hunters Turn to Brisbane

House hunters are steering away from Sydney and Melbourne and turning their attention to Brisbane, according to property data group CoreLogic.

Levee Wouldn’t Stop 2011 Flooding: Council
Infrastructure
Wednesday September 20 2017

Levee Wouldn’t Stop 2011 Flooding: Council

Brisbane City Council says a called-for levee around the CBD would not have prevented the disastrous 2011 floods.

Real Estate Continues to RISE in Capital Cities
Residential
Tuesday July 11 2017

Real Estate Continues to RISE in Capital Cities

House prices have risen in most of Australia's major capital cities while auction clearance rates have increased in all but two.

Mining
31 Jan, 2018
Energy Group Ignored Toxic Gas Warnings: Crown

A failed energy company accused of knowingly and illegally polluting a significant part of Queensland's Darling Downs has faced trial in a landmark criminal case in...

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Business
12 Apr, 2016
Qld Businesses Could Prop up $5.2b Project

Businesses in Brisbane's CBD could be taxed more to help pay for the proposed $5.2 billion Cross River Rail project just "for the privilege of being...

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Business
20 Aug, 2015
Stockland Profit Rises; Looks to Brisbane for Growth

Property developer Stockland has lifted its full year underlying profit more than nine per cent thanks to the booming housing market.

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Business
21 Jul, 2015
Echo Wins Brisbane Casino Tender

Echo Entertainment has won the right to build a casino on prime riverfront land in Brisbane, beating a proposal from James Packer's Crown Resorts.

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Business
10 Jul, 2015
Echo Expected to Beat Out Crown for Brisbane's New Casino

Pundits expect Echo to beat out Crown and grab Brisbane's biggest development opportunity in a generation.

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