Queensland News

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Tanks and Solar Hot Water no longer mandatory in Queensland

From February 1 the Queensland Government made solar hot-water systems and water tanks no longer mandatory for new houses.  Queensland…[Read More]

QLD Nature Conservation Act under review

The QLD Government is undertaking consultation with industry groups from across the state, as a review of Queensland’s Nature Conservation…[Read More]

CSG to LNG compliance plan now available

QLD Minister for Environment and Heritage Protection Andrew Powell has released a compliance plan outlining the state government’s “commitment to…[Read More]

New laws to change Solar Bonus Scheme

Changes have been made to QLD electricity legislation to change the Solar Bonus Scheme. The legislative changes came into effect…[Read More]

Gasfields Commission Bill

The QLD Government has introduced the Gasfields Commission Bill 2012 to the Queensland Parliament.   QLD Deputy Premier and State Development,…[Read More]

New QLD guideline for local planning

The QLD Government has simplified guidelines for making and amending planning schemes following council and industry feedback. QLD Deputy Premier…[Read More]

Draft QLD CSG Water Management Policy – have your say

The QLD Department of Environment and Heritage Protection has prepared a draft revised Coal Seam Gas Water Management Policy to…[Read More]

Have your say on QLD electricity prices

Business energy users across regional Queensland are encouraged to have their say on the determination of 2013-14 electricity prices at…[Read More]

Legislation to remove QLD waste levy

QLD Minister for Environment and Heritage Protection Andrew Powell recently introduced legislation to remove the previous QLD government’s waste levy.…[Read More]

Orica fined for cyanide release

Chemical manufacturer Orica has been ordered to help fund turtle research, conservation and water monitoring initiatives in Gladstone Harbour following…[Read More]

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