Rise of fake art threatens Indigenous artists
The multi-million dollar Indigenous art industry is under threat by the rise of fake art and cheap knock-off items such as boomerangs.
Historical General Store to Close
A 138-year-old General Store in Outback Queensland town, Eulo, is potentially closing its doors this year, forcing residents to travel 2 hours to the next town to get groceries.
Retiring DowDuPont chief Donates $13.5m to build UQ sustainable future centre
Chairman of DowDuPont, Andrew Liveris is donating $13.5 million to the University of Queensland to fund a research facility.
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Farmer donates fuel to keep hospital running
A Western Australian farmer, Geoff Waters is being praised for his efforts to keep his small town’s hospital running following a power loss during a freak storm over the Easter weekend.
Killer robot concerns lead to boycott of top South Korean university
More than 50 top Artificial Intelligence researchers on Wednesday announced a boycott of South Korea's top university, after it opened what they called an AI weapons lab.
Cyclist fired for giving Trump middle finger sues ex-employer
American single mother, Juli Briskman has been fired from her job after a photo of her gesturing the middle finger towards a motorcade with US President Donald Trump in it, goes viral.
The cost of a uni education to soar by up to 29 per cent in a decade
New research has found university education and living expenses will increase by 29 percent within a decade.
RSPCA called to rescue chickens, ducks from house fire
The RSPCA has been called to a house fire at Laidley early this morning after a number of chickens and ducks were believed to be in danger.
Brisbane Kebab Bandit Charged
A 36-year-old thief has been charged with stealing a man’s kebab in South Brisbane last night.