Local Business News

Business Younger consumers are turning their backs on jewellers such as Wallace Bishop and Prouds, according to one export. How do these brands regain their shine?

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Business It's been around for more than a 100 years but this retail icon has been warned it may struggle to survive as consumers tighten their belts.

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News THE Granite Belt flower producer could be the first of many to begin the process of regeneration.

News Are you getting the very best out of your digital subscription? Supercoach, rewards, and crosswords are among the benefits.

News Tourism minister Kate Jones said it would become “one of Australia’s most economic eco-tourism drawcards”.

News ROSE City’s reputation as a transportation hub encouraged classic Aussie brand to submit a development application.

Business A ‘rags-to-riches’ business with depots across regional Australia has collapsed and its administrator has issued a bleak report about the company’s future.

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Business A Sunshine Coast-based training college with $2.2 million didn’t pay staff when its admin company folded, in a bid to score $20 million in government funds.

Business Early investigations into the retailer’s financial situation paints a bleak picture, but administrators hope a buyer can save the iconic Aussie chain.

News About 700 of more than 1000 available jobs in the Queensland mining sector are paying six-figure sums. SEE WHERE THE JOBS ARE!