Queensland Government to provide funding for environment recovery
Significant measures have been announced by the Queensland Government this week to improve the natural environment of the State.
The Queensland Government has allocated $2.3 million to recover priority areas in Australia's largest ancient Antarctic beech rainforests running south from Mount Barney National Park across the NSW border.
Singapore assists after COVID-19 vaccine side-effects
Singapore is paying citizens and their families affected by the COVID-19 vaccine $225,000 after a rare event of serious side effects.
Most vaccine side effects have been reported and limited to headaches, soreness and fatigue.
Frydenburg called out on Sunrise
Queensland’s acting premier has this morning labeled Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenburg’s rejection of further assistance for the struggling tourism industry as “heartless” and “cruel”.
New construction on Mary Street
The new construction of a 46 storey tower on Mary Street in Brisbane’s CBD will back on to the Brisbane Synagogue.
According to an assessment report by Urbis planners “the development presents a unique opportunity to redevelop a currently underutilised site in the ‘quieter end’ of the city centre”
All Australian vaccinated plan by the end of October
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced a plan to vaccinate all Australians by October, 2021.
The AstraZeneca vaccine will be produced by CSL’s Melbourne Manufacturing plant alone, but the approved Pfizer vaccine will still be the first rolled out from late February.
Indonesia young workers prioritised for COVID-19 Vaccine
Indonesia is prioritising young workers below 60 for the first round of the COVID-19 vaccine, as the government believes they are working and mobilizing, which gives them a higher chance of spreading the virus.
Known globally as a dominant factor of the virus, those who are older have a higher death rate.
Myanmar leader detained after escalating tensions
Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior members of the ruling party have been detailed during an early morning raid.
The raid comes after days of escalating tension between the civilian government and the powerful military of Myanmar.
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New construction on Marry Street
The new construction of a 46 storey tower on Mary Street in Brisbane’s CBD is back on to the Brisbane Synagogue.
According to an assessment report by Urbis planners, “the development presents a unique opportunity to redevelop a currently underutilised site in the ‘quieter end’ of the city centre”
Josh Frydenburg’s rejected further assistance for tourists
Queensland’s acting premier has this morning labelled Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenburg’s rejection of further assistance for the struggling tourism industry as “heartless” and “cruel”.