Tag: Queensland Government
New Accelerator program to help central Queensland mining businesses to commercialise their ideas
The Queensland State Government has launched a new Mining Equipment, Technology and Services (METS) Accelerator Program aimed at helping central Queensland mining startups to bring...
Government announces a $2m boost for six Australian start-ups
The Federal Government has announced a $2 million funding support for six Australian start-ups in key sectors like agricultural technology, hardware development and advanced...
Queensland exports set another trade record
Queensland’s goods exports have surpassed the $80 billion mark for the first time ever in the 12 months to November 2018, driven by coal,...
Qld Government announces $25m bail-out for Mossman sugar mill
Far Northern Milling has received a $25 million funding assistance from the Queensland Government to establish an innovative bio-refinery that would help secure the...
Qld Government announces $30m boost for regional manufacturing
The Palaszczuk Government will establish manufacturing hubs in Cairns, Townsville and Rockhampton as part of its $30 million election commitment to assist regional Queensland’s manufacturers...
QRC urges Victorian manufacturers to move to Queensland
The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has urged Victorian manufacturers to relocate to Queensland to avoid cutting staff numbers.
It comes after the Victorian State Government...
University of Queensland awarded $500m software grant from Siemens
University of Queensland students and researchers will have the opportunity to further advance their skills in digital and data driven industries thanks to a more...
Queensland Government releases 6,600 km2 of land for gas exploration
The Queensland Government is inviting companies to bid for the right to explore for gas across 6,600 square kilometres of unexplored land south-west of...
AFE’s $1bn coal to ammonia project to create 1,000 jobs in Queensland
The $1 billion Gladstone Energy and Ammonia Project has hit a major milestone last week having been declared a coordinated project by Queensland’s independent Coordinator-General.
Located...
Queensland’s $2bn battery “gigafactory” edges closer to reality
The Queensland Government will provide $3.1 million for a feasibility study into Townsville's proposed 15GWh Battery manufacturing plant.
The project is being pushed forward by...