Meat processor, Teys Australia, has taken out the top prize in Queensland’s 2015 Premier’s Sustainability Awards. Teys has worked to…[Read More]
Queensland News
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Draft State Infrastructure Plan – Comment sought
Published: November 6, 2015
The Queensland Government has released a draft State Infrastructure Plan (SIP). The Deputy Premier and Minister for Infrastructure, Local Government…[Read More]
Mining company and Managing Director fined for serious environmental harm
Published: November 6, 2015
A Queensland copper mining company has been fined $250,000 and its Managing Director fined an additional $50,000 in the Cairns…[Read More]
Green light for Burdekin solar farm
Published: November 6, 2015
The Queensland Government has approved one of Australia’s largest solar farms at Clare in the Burdekin Shire. Queensland deputy premier…[Read More]
Amendments to help simplify the planning system
Published: October 22, 2015
The NSW Department of Planning and Environment has released proposed amendments to the Standard Instrument for Local Environmental Plans (SILEP).…[Read More]
World Heritage Advisory Committees – Expressions of interest open
Published: October 22, 2015
The Queensland Government in co-operation with the New South Wales Government is inviting expressions of interest for the positions of…[Read More]
Socioeconomic report on coal seam gas – Released
Published: October 16, 2015
The Federal Department of Industry, Innovation and Science has released the Review of the socioeconomic impacts of coal seam gas…[Read More]
Tender for water availability in management areas of Great Artesian Basin to assist industry and producers
Published: October 16, 2015
The Queensland Government will make available up to 18,200 litres of unallocated water in Queensland’s Great Artesian Basin. Queensland Minister…[Read More]
NEW GUIDELINE – New guideline to enforceable undertakings
Published: October 9, 2015
The Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection has issued a Guideline – Enforceable undertakings under the Environmental Protection Act…[Read More]
New Water Resource Plan for Great Artesian Basin – Have your say!
Published: October 9, 2015
Water users throughout Queensland’s Great Artesian Basin can have their say at upcoming public forums to discuss the development of…[Read More]
