Government deems overseas skilled workers a lesser priority

August 5, 2026 · Brisbane Times

Ekka upgrade’s quarter-billion-plus price tag revealed
New renders have showcased the $287.5 million Brisbane Showgrounds revamp, funded via the state’s Olympic village budget
This vibrant African nation is officially beating Egypt for tourists
The end of a devastating dry spell has buoyed the home of tagine and tree-climbing goats.
‘Bike Boy’ ordered to drug rehabilitation after accused carjacking of young family
Ryan Meuleman has been bailed to a live-in facility after arguing a bike crash involving former premier Daniel Andrews s
I’m an animal lover, but there’s one exception
I’ve walked behind elephants, trailed polar bears, pursued pumas and searched for tigers. But when it comes to monkeys,
Brad Biggs: Massive payday for Darnell Wright is a sign the Bears are roster building the right way
CHICAGO — Darnell Wright has a chance to do something only one other player has accomplished for the Chicago Bears since