Queensland’s construction sector is facing a significant reset after a report from the Queensland Productivity Commission (QPC) found productivity has fallen sharply over the past few years, putting major infrastructure delivery at risk.   Released on the 21 st January 2026, the QPC’s report found construction productivity has dropped by around 9% since 2018, with labour productivity in the sector only growing only 5% over the past 30 years.   What’s changing?   In response

Move over Movie World and step aside Australia Zoo, there’s a new contender vying for the title of South East Queensland’s biggest tourism drawcard. A proposal has landed on Moreton Bay’s doorstep for Infinity Planet , a $2.6 billion mega-precinct that blends theme parks, hotels, cultural hubs, retail, and a future-tech business park, all on a 68-hectare site in Elimbah. It’s big. It’s ambitious. And it already has everyone, from planners to parents to tourism operators, buzz

Straddling the Paraná River between Brazil and Paraguay, Itaipu Dam is one of the most impressive feats of civil engineering ever built. Completed in 1984, it was recognised by the American Society of Civil Engineers as one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World – and for good reason. For decades, Itaipu held the title of the world’s largest hydroelectric power plant by energy output. Even today, it remains a benchmark for scale, coordination and long-term infrastructure th