Is Tiktok reinforcing a positive attitude towards vaping and e-cigarette usage?

That’s according to the University of Queensland’s National Centre of Youth Substance Use Research, who have analysed the portrayal of vaping and e-cigarette usage on Tiktok videos.

A 10km link on the Sunshine Motorway is a key section identified for an upgrade to accommodate population growth. 

This link running from David Low Way interchange to the north of Yandina-Coolum Road will double its lanes to combat the congestion. 

If you’re a baker, fruiterer, florist, deli specialist, dairy expert or work in customer service and you are looking for work, you may be in luck. 

The family-owned Harris Farm Markets will open their first Gold Coast store on the Isle of Capri and will host a two-day recruitment pop-up at Pacific Fair on Friday July 30 and Saturday 31 between 9am to 5:30pm.

Perth and the South-West regions of West Australia are experiencing the most rainfall since 2000, with intense rain and dangerous winds of up to 70 to 120 kph in the Bunbury and Bremer Bay areas. The rainfall has continued for 17 days consecutively, producing 184ml this past month

Protesters in Colombia have toppled a statue of Christopher Columbus in the coastal city of Barranquilla. The demonstrations were originally against tax reforms that its government said would be key to handling the country's economic crisis – reforms its president has since withdrawn.

However the protest movement has grown to include calls for improvements to the country's pension, health and education systems.

The Brisbane City Council and state government will purchase Riverside land at South Brisbane for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. 

Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner confirmed the seven hectares of land on Montague Road will host the Games’ International Broadcasting Centre, and would later become a parkland site.

Indigenous Professor Chelsea Watego is set to join the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) next week, leading a $1.7 million project to develop Indigenous Health Humanities. 

Queensland exporters are encouraged to show-off their efforts from the past year by applying for the Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards 2021.

The companies are classed in thirteen categories ranging from agribusiness to creative industries, with the winner of each category gains automatic entry to the Australian Export & Investment Awards in November. 

A new bill has been proposed by the Federal Government which aims to eliminate exploitation of migrant workers from employers in the form of an agricultural visa.

The proposed bill will incorporate civil penalties and criminal offences to protect workers from threats on their immigration status or being forced to accept work that breaches their visa conditions.