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Mega drones are the future of retail

CHINA’S biggest online retailer has unveiled plans to build a ‘mega drone’ capable of carrying a ton or more for long-distance deliveries.

The spicy Bundaberg food Australia's hottest chefs love

WINNERS: Kate and Anthony Rehbein on their Hummock farm where they grow award-winning ginger.

"It's straight out of the ground and we know that tastes better.”

Smashed avo complaint makes Aussies look like global idiots

Emma Jeffrey was one of many chefs around the country who modified their smashed avocado dishes for millennial penny-pinchers following Bernard Salt’s article.

Oldies complaining about smashed avo look like laughing stocks

Apple offering cash for switching from Android to iPhone

Appe is taking the smartphone war right to Google

Stop nut imports to protect our crops: LNP

PEANUTS: A farmer inspects his peanut crop.

"The last thing Queensland needs is another exotic disease or pest”

She's a really 'cool cow' - and she's a winner

Oakwood Zone Out with Lauren Kelly, Oakwood Black Sable with Paul Forman and 2017 Miss Gympie Showgirl Wendy Ward.

Bundy cow Oakwood Black Sable takes out top gong at Gympie Show.

Qantas and Vegemite, name a more iconic duo...

ICONIC DUO: Vegemite launches social media campaign to rename one of Qantas' new aircraft after the famous Australian spread (picture digitally altered).

What would you name one of Qantas' new planes?

Best and Less explains Grand Central ceiling collapse

A panel in the ceiling of the new Best & Less store in Grand Central fell in, shocking nearby shoppers.

Best and Less has explained why the ceiling collapsed at its store

Money

Better futures going up in smoke

I always wonder how much money tradies would have been able to invest if they had never fallen for the nicotine kick.　

$30m up for grabs for Rocky businesses with exciting projects

Capricornia MP Michelle Landry, Flynn MP Ken O'Dowd, Minister for Regional Development Fiona Nash

CQ BUSINESSES with new project ideas are given exciting opportunity.

How you can become a millionaire

Toby Young from Que Models at Palazzo Versace, Main Beach. Follow them @quemodels. Picture: Jerad Williams

How to build a fortune and make millions

Residents warned as scammers rip off $60k in super

Police are warning people to be aware of a sophisticated telephone scam.

Superannuation, cash targeted by sophisticated scammers

No quick fix when it comes to clearing debt

FINANCIAL HEADACHE: If you're struggling with debt it's critical to take early action - and there are free options to help you on your way.

Be careful who you ask for debt help

The $1000-a-day jobs of the future are not what you think

In workplace speak they’re also known as “slashies”

Vassallo wins $1.9M contract for Ring Road works

Member for Dawson George Christensen and Senator Matt Canavan announced Wednesday that Mackay company Vassallo Constructions had won the $1.9 million relocation of water mains contract associated with the Mackay Ring Road.

A Mackay company has won the contract for relocating water mains

Technology

Leaked schematics reveal iPhone 8's brand new design

HAVING kept an almost identical design of its flagship smartphones since 2014, Apple is set to provide a fresh overhaul for the forthcoming iPhone 8.

$249 LG K8 smart phone has top selfie camera features

LG K8 will feature auto show and gesture shot features

Facebook, Google greed will lead us to info armageddon

A “seasteading” or artificial island design by Andreas Gyorfi.

Imagine a world with no musicians and no writers

11-year-old boy "weaponises" teddy bear at tech event

Hacks his robotic Teddy.

"It means my kids are playing with timebombs," his dad said.

Opinion

OPINION: Thumbs up for Bundy

Thumbs up to the nurses, surgeons and staff at Bundaberg Hospital on the children's level.

OPINION: Card's use should be optional

NOT ON: Cashless card should only be for people who can't be trusted.

Cashless card shouldn't be a blanket approach

How to stop losing 'easy' sales

15/07/02 110966 Building industry, tradesmans toolbelt. Photo Brett Wortman / Sunshine Coast Daily

There are things you can do to stop losing easy sales

Madness that allowed foreign workers a foot in the door

Sparks fly as a sheet metal worker fabricates a piece of mining equipment at Mastermyne Engineering. Photo: Chris Ison / The Morning Bulletin

That is what the 457 visa program had become - a madness

Company tax cuts just one aspect

Government senators seem happy with themselves during a debate on the Company Tax Bill on March 31.

Are the benefits worth it in the long term?

Learn to empathise objections

Cropped image of business people discussing blueprint

Better business with Yale Morgan

Do you need an extra hand to grow your business?

Toowoomba Chamber of Commerce board member Sam Wright, Friday, January 27, 2017.

The road to success is tough

Games & Gadgets

Apple's $6.5 billion Spaceship headquarters from the air

IT is the giant ring bigger than the Pentagon and is designed with the obsession with detail that is behind every iPhone — right down to the toilets.

What's the best 4K TV to buy in Australia?

LG is arguably leading the race for television supremacy in 2017.

LG and Samsung shape up in the battle for supremacy

Apple iPhone 8 may not come out this year

A leaked image of the iPhone 8 sent the internet into a frenzy. Picture: Supplied

iPhone sales drop amid hype about new phone

PC processors just got exciting again

AMD at the Australian press launch of the Zen ecosystem, including the Ryzen processors and the 500-series graphics cards.

Time to pay attention to what's happening in the processor world