Innovation stories

14 October 2026 Gilmour Space Technologies – launching Queensland into the space economy

Find out how Gilmour Space Technologies is positioning Queensland as a key player in Australia’s growing space economy.

9 October 2026 WV Technologies – transforming e-waste with purpose

Find out how WV Technologies, a Queensland-based First Nations-owned social enterprise, is revolutionising how organisations divert end-of-life technology from landfill.

30 September 2026 Brumby – revolutionising cattle mustering with drones

Find out how Brumby, a Queensland-based agtech startup, is transforming cattle mustering with autonomous drones and artificial intelligence.

23 September 2026 Bowerbird Industries – adaptive design empowering Para athletes

Find out how Bowerbird Industries, a Queensland-based specialist in adaptive equipment, is advancing high-performance Para sport through innovative cycling technology that empowers people with disability.

15 September 2026 Next-Gen Water Monitoring System Revolutionises Queensland

The University of Queensland leads a groundbreaking project to develop an autonomous water monitoring system using AI and computer vision. QCam will enhance water management, safety, and efficiency in Queensland, addressing challenges posed by climate change and population growth.

15 September 2026 Boggo Road Innovation Junction – bridging research and industry

Boggo Road Innovation Junction (BRIJ) is Australia’s emerging powerhouse for turning research into solutions. BRIJ is advancing human and planetary health, attracting leading talent from across the world and fostering collaboration, knowledge exchange and shared expertise to accelerate discovery.

28 July 2026 Building a Stronger Queensland

Industry Research Projects is funding a collaborative project to develop innovative, fire-resistant building materials using advanced concrete technology. This initiative aims to enhance Queensland's resilience to bushfires, create economic opportunities, and support sustainable growth.

28 July 2026 Building smarter and safer: breakthrough in fire protection by Tandm International

Tandm International is revolutionising fire protection design. Learn how their innovative software automates fire sprinkler system design, solving the time-consuming and error-prone challenges faced by fire design engineers. Discover how this Queensland-based company is saving the building sector time and…

28 July 2026 Cub Care technology enables families to access quality paediatric care from home

Pioneering Brisbane start-up Cub Care is making it easier for families to access paediatric healthcare through an innovative care model that integrates health professionals, process design, and cutting-edge technology to provide a seamless alternative to in-person emergency department visits.

28 July 2026 DIY mindset inspires Longreach Agtech innovator OPS Australia

For graziers in western Queensland, the day often starts with an obligatory water run meaning a drive out to check the water assets on their land.