China relations with New Zealand respectful
New Zealand’s foreign minister Nanaia Mahuta downplayed the possibility of the country being the next target of Economic coercion from China, saying their relationship with the country is respectful.
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern earlier this week presented a united front in their approach to China.
Australia has experienced the majority of retaliatory trade measures related to the diplomatic stances made by Canberra recently.
Japanese Breakfast: Jubliee
<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>- It is perhaps telling about <strong>Michelle Zauner</strong>’s life in recent years that, amidst a worldwide pandemic and our divided response, she sees 2021 as a new golden age. With past records addressing her mother’s death and subsequent grief, her latest album as<strong> Japanese Breakfast</strong> is entitled <em>Jubilee</em> and, as the title suggests, marks celebration of a bygone era and looks forward to a more positive future.
Brisbane Airport Announces 1 Billion Dollar Development Plan
Brisbane Airport is solidifying plans to permanently close its international terminal.
International arrivals will be incorporated into a single terminal that will serve all domestic and international passengers.
The one billion dollar development is set to be built by 2032.
Brisbane Airport Announces 1 Billion Dollar Development Plan
Brisbane Airport is solidifying plans to permanently close its international terminal.
International arrivals will be incorporated into a single terminal that will serve all domestic and international passengers.
The one billion dollar development is set to be built by 2032.
Beer & Ice Cream Strike Unlikely Partnership in Queensland
A partnership between Ben & Jerrys and Manly’s 4 Pines Brewing Company, is bringing Ice cream-flavoured beer to Queensland.
Proceeds from the limited edition beverage will support a community group to receive a solar installation.
Applications are open, with the winner of this support yet to be announced.
Eat Week to Sell Out Fast
Scenic Rim Eat local week looks set to sell out as local foodies celebrate a decade of deliciousness.
After being cancelled last year, the festival returns to south east Queensland at the end of June, celebrating local food and wine in 48 locations, offering experiences, from marque dining to cooking classes.
Scenic Rim Regional Councilor Greg Christiansen says he is absolutely thrilled to see the event is selling out after last year’s cancellation.
Bid to Boost Gold Coast Tourism Results in 30,000 Vouchers
30,000 travel vouchers are on offer to boost Gold Coast tourism.
Queenslanders keen to win the travel voucher valued at $100 each for the Gold Coast will have 72 hours to enter the draw from Monday, June 7.
The state government is providing the vouchers as part of its post-COVID recovery plan.
Songtradr acquires MassiveMusic
The world’s largest Business-to-business music licensing marketplace, Songtradr, has announced that it has acquired leading global creative music agency MassiveMusic.
The partnership will see the world's largest music licensing technology company team up with the leading global creative music agency.
CEO of Songtradr, Paul Wiltshire, described the merger recently.
“It creates a scale of trust that enables a true transformation of the music industry landscape”.
Container Ship Causes Environmental Disaster in Sri Lanka
A burnt-out container ship that has already caused Sri Lanka's worst maritime environmental disaster continues to sink in the Indian Ocean.
Fears of a mass oil spill remain as the burnt-out chemical cargo ship sinks off the Sri Lankan west coast.
The Sri Lankan navy says there are several hundred tonnes of oil within its fuel tanks.
Queensland Winter Could Bring Snow
The Bureau of Meteorology says snow could sweep across regions of south east Queensland as Brisbane enters another cold winter.
Forecaster Matt Marshall says the weather shows all the necessary signs for a light sprinkling of snow.
With a wetter-than-usual autumn, likely to continue this winter season, Mr. Marshall is confident above average rainfall will occur.