Tag: Queensland Government
Queensland unveils new employer guide to address labour shortages
Minister for Multicultural Affairs Leanne Linard has revealed an updated manual for employers to address the critical skill shortages that the state's engineering industry is experiencing as a result of massive infrastructure investment and shifting labour market demographics.
Reprisals for raising concerns about mine safety must stop
The Mining and Energy Union has welcomed a report that found it is standard practice for mine workers to be penalised for voicing safety concerns.
Qld teams up with University of the Sunshine Coast to boost business planning initiative
The Queensland Government and the University of the Sunshine Coast have partnered to create a new workforce micro-credential through a “Workforce Planning Course” aimed at helping small and medium-sized business owners.
Ampol and Yurika to install 34 EV fast chargers in Australia
Ampol has inked an agreement with Yurika to deploy 34 fast chargers across Australia, signalling a new level of public trust in adopting electric...
Volvo receives permission to test electric heavy vehicles In Queensland
The Queensland Government has allowed Volvo Group Australia to test heavy duty battery electric heavy vehicles in Australia, with Queensland playing a key role...
Queensland taps Acusensus to limit regional aggressive driving
Melbourne-based mobile phone camera technology company Acusensus has secured a five-plus year contract with an estimated value of $11.7 million from the Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads.
New Bulwer Island facility backs Qld as global hydrogen powerhouse
Japanese energy giant ENOES opens a new green hydrogen production facility at Bulwer Island, Brisbane.
Deputy Premier and Minister for State Development Steven Miles stated...
Qld government calls for science grants applicants to drive STEM initiatives
Community organisations and science groups keen to take part in Queensland’s projects, events and activities that increase participation in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM), are being encouraged to put their hands up, with grants on the table of up to $20,000.
Construction underway on new SuperGrid Link between Cairns and Townsville
As part of the Queensland Energy and Jobs Plan, work is underway to construct a new 275kV Queensland SuperGrid Link between Cairns and Townsville.
The...
Queensland Government declared Kidston Wind Farm as a Prescribed Project
The Queensland Government has declared the Kidston Wind Farm, the final stage of the Kidston Clean Energy Hub, as a prescribed project, ensuring its completion would generate 200 construction jobs.
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Expressions of interest sought for Wax Converters Textiles
Salea Advisory, on behalf of Administrator Sule Arnautovic, is inviting expressions of interest for the sale or assignment of Wax Converters Textiles Pty Limited, a well-established manufacturing business located in Rutherford, NSW.
