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$269,800 Aussie job nobody wants

These seriously high-paying roles would be a dream gig for most of us. But there’s a surprising reason why they just can’t...

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13th Nov. 2019 1:11 PM

Indeed has revealed the high-paying jobs that can’t be filled, including GPs, software architects and data engineers. Picture: iStock

Trad, Mander go head to head over state of economy

Treasurer Jackie Trad and Shadow Treasurer Tim Mander are squaring off over the state of Queensland’s economy after a new...

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11th Nov. 2019 1:11 PM

Wide Bay Regional Plan: Unlocking our economic potential

While the Pacific Tugs announcement is good news for infrastructure coming to the region, there’s still little movement in...

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06th Nov. 2019 5:11 AM

Deputy Premier Jackie Trad and Chamber president Tim Sayre discuss infrastructure in the region at the Pacific Tugs announcement on Tuesday.

‘Village of the Damned’ claims another victim

A suburban retail strip, known as the ‘Village of the Damned’, has not been prosperous for restaurants with another eatery...

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04th Nov. 2019 1:11 PM

One of more than dozen shops that are for lease in Nundah Village. Picture: Darren Cartwright

Struggling to get a job? This is why it is so hard right now

New data reveals competition for work has increased in every state and territory. SEE HOW YOUR STATE STACKS UP

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01st Nov. 2019 7:11 PM

Exclusive data from job site Adzuna revealed competition for work increased in every mainland state and territory, with Queensland experiencing the largest jump, up 34 per cent.

Graph shows how high your bills will go

It’s about to get a whole lot more expensive to live in Australia thanks to the “skyrocketing” costs of these essentials

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31st Oct. 2019 8:10 AM

Your back pocket is going to be a whole lot emptier as grocery prices skyrocket. Picture: Supplied

The toughest stress test in Mackay

It is the only one of its kind in Queensland and it has enabled one Paget company to go global

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30th Oct. 2019 4:10 AM

Workshop supervisor Adam Hawes conducts thermal testing on the active load tester unit at the SEW-Eurodrive Paget workshop. Photo: Zizi Averill

Viral graph embarrasses the RBA

A viral graph has revealed a frightening fact about Australia’s economic situation and how wrong our experts have been.

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28th Oct. 2019 12:10 PM

Shock collapse of $50m-a-year empire

It was an activewear icon that turned over a fortune and landed its founder on rich lists. But it’s just become our latest...

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26th Oct. 2019 10:10 AM

Stylerunner has reportedly been put into administration. Picture: Instagram/@stylerunner

More value in racing than just money

The popularity of races across the Wide Bay has allowed the area to put a huge amount of money back into the economy

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26th Oct. 2019 9:10 AM

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