Tag: North Queensland
Qld reveals next step in advanced manufacturing-focused critical minerals facility
The Queensland Government is on the hunt for a managing contractor for Australia's first critical minerals processing facility aimed at encouraging investment in advanced manufacturing opportunities and industrial-scale mining projects.
Lansdown precinct project paves way for green NQ manufacturing hub
The Lansdown Eco-Industrial Precinct has been deemed a prescribed project, paving the way for a significant green manufacturing hub and a new age of growth for North Queensland, as declared by Deputy Premier Steven Miles.
North Queensland to house Australia’s first critical minerals plant
A $75 million Australian-first critical minerals demonstration plant is underway in Townsville, Queensland, unlocking the state’s next mining and manufacturing boom.
Grant program announced for North Queensland manufacturers
The Queensland government, in conjunction with James Cook University (JCU), has launched a $250,000 program to help manufacturers in North Queensland save time and money while developing new products.
North Qld’s Townsville Hydrogen Hub to receive $70m federal investment
The Australian government has announced $70 million in support for the development of the Townsville Hydrogen Hub, accelerating the growth of North Queensland’s hydrogen industry.
Australia’s Federal Budget reveals manufacturing, energy priorities
The Australian government has released its 2022-23 Budget with plans to help priority sectors grow their industrial base and diversify the economy by supporting regional development.
Defence invests $31M for New Simulation Centre in Townsville
The Morrison Government's Department of Defence announced Thursday a $31 million investment for the delivery of a new, three-storey Armoured Vehicle Centre in Townsville...
Manufacturing and skills boost for Far North Queensland
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The Palaszczuk Government has today officially opened the $10 million Cairns Manufacturing Hub and has released a new plan to help skill up...
AGL to Sell North Queensland Gas Assets
Energy producer and retailer AGL Limited announced that it has agreed to offload its gas assets in north Queensland to a consortium of Shandong...
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Australian manufacturing in 2025: Challenges and pathways to progress
The Australian manufacturing sector, long considered the backbone of the nation’s economy, is standing at a crossroads in 2025.
