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New vaccine for deadly respiratory viruses to be tested in Queensland

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A new vaccine candidate for life-threatening respiratory viruses is being tested by researchers in Queensland. The vaccine, developed by Vicebio aims to prevent serious respiratory viruses respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and Human metapneumovirus (hMPV), which are particularly serious for very young and elderly people as well as placing considerable burden on hospital systems. Image: Image …

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First Nations’ communities urge QLD premier to reconsider Truth-telling and Healing Inquiry

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First Nations elders and Community leaders are urging the new QLD premier David Crisafulli to reconsider his decision to scrap the Truth telling and healing inquiry.  The inquiry was part of the state government’s Path to Treaty Act- which Crisafulli has vowed to repeal, despite being passed in parliament with bipartisan support in 2023. On …

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Lack of Public Consultation for heritage Greenspace: Brisbane Olympics

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Brisbane will host the 2032 Olympic Games and there’s been much discourse over which sporting facilities should be revamped or rebuilt. Some proposals call for stadiums to be built over green spaces such as Brisbane’s heritage listed Victoria Park, which has sparked the old debate of infrastructure versus the environment. Story supplied by 4ZZZ Image: …

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QLD Small businesses ‘lack innovation,’ commission report finds

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A new report has found Queensland’s small businesses are less innovative than their American counterparts. The Queensland Small Business Commission report found the sector was characterised by low levels of innovation, risk-taking, and tech-savviness. Image: Image Credit: Pexels/ Tim Mossholder Produced By: Alexi Boyd Featured In Story: Dominique Lamb – Queensland Small Business Commissioner First …

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Unregulated deforestation taking deadly toll on native wildlife: Report

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Climate advocacy groups have uncovered the impacts of large-scale deforestation being undertaken throughout Australia without federal government approval. A joint investigation by three environmental organisations, including The Wilderness Society, Greenpeace and the Queensland Conservation Council, has revealed at least 6 cases where the habitats of threatened species were bulldozed without the appropriate assessments taken or …

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How has Cyclone Jasper affected the Queensland tourism industry?

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In the aftermath of Cyclone Jasper, communities in Queensland will be experiencing a downturn in tourism during the holiday season. In the wake of these effects, tourism operators must look to the future and shore up their preparations for future cyclone seasons. Developing practical solutions and collaborating with other operators is crucial to continuing to …

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