Today’s newsletter is 1,073 words: a 4.5 minute read. One Big Thing: Clever canines sniffing out local water leaks. HECS yes: The 2024 budget plan for ditching a bit of student debt. Fuelling for the future: At this week’s sugarcane conference. Trending: Water-sniffing canines. Around The Web (Snippets): Mining Conference comes to Mackay, the crazy price of a Met Gala ticket, Queensland’s Small Business Month, YouTube’s new AI feature, Mackay’s new funeral facility and more! Councillor’s Corner. Upcoming Events