Vacant and underused land to make way for housing in next phase of Queensland land activation program

The Queensland government has announced the next phase of its program to sell vacant and underused state-owned land to the private sector to deliver housing. Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie launched the land activation program from a vacant six-hectare site in Brisbane’s north in February. On Monday morning, Mr Bleijie announced three developers would take ownership…

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‘Possible target for a nice big fat shot’: Trump threatens strike on key Iran Nuclear site

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said American forces could soon attack Pickaxe Mountain in Iran amid a fresh wave of strikes in the country.In an interview on The Hugh Hewitt Show, Trump said the US was closely monitoring activities at the heavily fortified site, which hosts two deeply buried tunnel complexes. He, however, rejected…

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Iceberg lettuce eyed in parasite outbreak

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ICMR study: Drones cut TB diagnosis time by two-thirds | India News

Drones speed up TB diagnosis NEW DELHI: Using drones to transport sputum samples from remote villages to tuberculosis (TB) testing centres can cut the time taken to diagnose the disease by nearly two-thirds while almost eliminating patients’ travel costs, according to a first-of-its-kind Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) study conducted under its i-DRONE initiative.The…

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