The 2017-18 Queenland Budget encourages economic development in rural and regional Queensland by supporting recovery from natural disasters, providing more frontline staff across the state...
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A $140 million boost to create jobs and deliver critical infrastructure in regional communities are among the top priorities for the Department of State Development in today’s State Budget. Minister...
Treasurer and Minister for Trade and Investment, Curtis Pitt, says the 2017-18 State Budget, the third of the Palaszczuk Government, delivers more Jobs for Queensland. Mr Pitt said through the...
Queensland will continue to do the heavy lifting to meet Australia’s energy needs after Chief Scientist Alan Finkel briefed first ministers on his report into the National Electricity Market. Premier...
More time to apply for backdated $330 electricity rebate Queenslanders with a Commonwealth Health Care Card and asylum seekers now have an extra six months to apply for a backdated electricity rebate...
ADANI DECISION WELCOMED Statement by Greg Evans, Executive Director –Coal, Minerals Council of Australia The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) has welcomed the announcement by Adani that the...
New Chair of the clean energy Regulator The Turnbull Government has announced the appointment of Mr David Parker AM as Chair of the Clean Energy Regulator. The Clean Energy Regulator is responsible...
Budget will make down payment on Port expansion to boost jobs and trade The Palaszczuk Government’s State Budget will provide a down payment of up to $75 million for the Townsville Channel Capacity...
Resource development policy delivers jobs with Carmichael investment decision The Palaszczuk Government’s policy to require all greenfield coal, mineral and gas projects in three basins to pay...
Palaszczuk Government powers up an energy and jobs bonanza In a major pre-Budget announcement, the Palaszczuk Government is investing $1.16 billion to ensure affordable, secure and sustainable energy...
ANNOUNCEMENT OF AUSTRALIA’S MOST NEWLY GREEN CREDENTIALED MULTI-RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) and the Passive House Institute (PHI) have joined forces to drive...
AUSTRALIA’S PROGRESS ON GREAT BARRIER REEF PROTECTION RECOGNISED The Australian Government has welcomed a draft decision from the World Heritage Committee which confirms the Reef 2050 Plan has been...
