Yesterday marked the deadline for Queenslanders to get their first jab and be fully vaccinated before infected interstate travellers enter across the border. 

Suggestions have been made to use the historic School of Arts on Brisbane’s Ann Street as a headquarters for the new 2032 Olympics organising committee. 

Today marks a significant changing of the guard as Dr Jeannette Young has officially stepped down as leader of the state’s pandemic response and is sworn in as the 27th Governor of Queensland. 

There are plans underway for a First Nations precinct in Melbourne. 

Melbourne City Council and the First Peoples of Victoria are backing a proposal for a multimillion- dollar development in the heart of the CBD that could house the nation’s first “Black Parliament” and become a keeping place for repatriated artefacts and serve as a symbol of reconciliation. 

There are growing fears that within 100 years, pollution will destroy the world's biggest collection of rock art. 

Scientists around Australia believe the findings of a new report claiming industrial pollution has no effect on ancient rock art, are patently wrong and could have disastrous ramifications. 

Tens of thousands of Sudanese civilians have taken to the streets across the country in what is being called the largest pro-democracy protest yet since the military seized control last week.

Three protesters have been killed and dozens more injured as security forces opened fire in several locations. 

Clinical trials for needle free vaccine patches are set to begin mid next year, led by an Australian biotech firm. 

Vaxxas, a Brisbane based ​​biotechnology company hopes the technology can boost Australia’s future vaccination rollout. 

A new initiative has been launched by a rugby league legend which is designed to empower Indigenous girls in remote Queensland communities.