Queensland lagging behind
Australia’s industry body says Queensland government need to urgently review its digital strategy claiming the state is lagging behind.
The Australian Information Industry Association says Queensland Government need to improve their investment in the Information Communication Technology to ensure effective recovery and economic plan.
Warning of ‘thunderstorm asthma’ in Victoria
An alert has been issued for Asthmatic Victorian’s as thunderstorms pose moderate risks.
Today, Melbourne is forecast to reach 29 degrees with gusty winds and widespread storms posing moderate risks of ‘thunderstorm asthma’ across Victoria.
New South Wales leading as the next global energy superpower
New South Wales government join Australia’s largest trading partners China, South Korea and Japan as climate leaders.
New South Whales set an example for the rest of Australia to follow and reduce emissions by increasing renewable energy capacity.
Peru tensions rise as President Martin Vizcarra goes through impeachment vote over corruption allegations.
Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra is in an impeachment vote over corruption allegations which prompted protests across the Andean nation.
Mr Vizcarra accepted Peru’s Congress’s vote and said he would not take legal action to counter it.
Following Trump’s unwillingness to concede the Secretary of State says they’re ‘ready for a second Trump administration’
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the White House is ready for a second Trump administration dismissing president-elect Joe Biden’s victory.
Major news outlets, including Associated Press and CNN, called the election on Sunday but the 45th President refuses to conceded victory.
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Gold Coast Quadriplegic doctor awarded 2020 Australian of the Year
Dr Dienesh Palipana OAM, and co-founder of Doctors with Disabilities Australia has been crowned 2020’s Australian of the Year.
The 36-year-old, Gold Coast Quadriplegic and spinal research doctor, is well known internationally through his Tedx talks for disability advocacy.
Queensland Beekeepers’ celebrate access to national parks extension
Queensland beekeepers’ celebrate the decision to allow access to use the national parks has extended for another for 20 years
Beekeepers say the decision will save the crops that rely on bees for pollination.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags denied during NAIDOC week
Three senators put forward a motion to fly the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags during NAIDOC week have been denied.
Labor senators Malarndirri McCarthy and Patrick Dodson, and Greens senator Lidia Thorpe’s motion was voted down by 29 senators - with 28 senators for the motion.
Australian Defense Force digitise thousands of paper archives
Australian Defense Force takes on a mammoth task to turn their paper archives digital to preserve Australia’s war heroes.
Digitising the Australian Defence Force medical and personnel documents, photos, training files and campaign logs from World War II through to the 1970’s need to be archived.