QUEENSLAND’S population has topped the five-million mark as newcomers swarm the state from around the country and across the world. The rapid expansion has even taken experts by surprise. The ...

QUEENSLAND’S population will break through the 5 million barrier in a few short weeks’ time, fuelled by the “triple green light” of a baby boom, big inflows of people from overseas and interstate ...

It is part of a trend called “population drift” that was noted more than 30 years ago by social scientists concerned about the residential decline in the state’s western towns. Several factors were ...

One in every 15 people jailed in Queensland is being locked away for murder and “related offences” while people jailed for sexual assault and related offences make up about 13 per cent, new figures ...

Population growth is one of the major reasons an increasing number of companies taking up more leasing space in the Queensland industrial sector. According to JLL, the Brisbane industrial sector is ...

Queensland's population is set to grow by more than two million in the 20 years to 2046 if current trends continue, but resident numbers in key agricultural regions are going backwards.

Don't miss out on the headlines from QLD News. Followed categories will be added to My News. New population projection data shows Moreton Bay’s population will increase 64 per cent from 484,428 in ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from QLD News. Followed categories will be added to My News. The government’s Making Queensland Safer Laws, a centrepiece of its election commitment to reduce crime, ...

Queensland’s prisons watchdog has told a parliamentary committee it does not know if the government has considered the effect crime laws would have on detention facilities. The government’s Making ...