Tag: Queensland
Queensland manufacturers take spotlight at APPEX 2024
Distinguished Queensland manufacturers are making their debut appearance at the Australasian Processing and Packaging Expo (APPEX) 2024, held from March 12th to 15th at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Raytheon Australia launches state-of-the-art collaboration hub in Queensland
Raytheon Australia, a subsidiary of RTX (NYSE: RTX), has inaugurated its cutting-edge Centre for Collaboration in southeast Queensland, marking a significant milestone in the company's 25-year investment journey in Australia.
New TAFE manufacturing facility launches in Ipswich
A new Metal Trades, Manufacturing, and Robotics Centre has opened at the TAFE Queensland Bundamba campus to meet the growing demand for manufacturing skills in the Ipswich region and across the state.
Qld’s largest gold mine secures long-term production amid expansion plans
The Ravenswood Gold Project has received a renewed lease on its future, ensuring continued operations for at least another 16 years.
Queensland celebrates women in Manufacturing Apprenticeship Awards
Two outstanding women hailing from regional Queensland have been applauded for their remarkable contributions to the manufacturing sector at the inaugural Women in Manufacturing Apprentice of the Year Awards, organised by the Queensland Government.
Queensland documentary celebrates women in manufacturing
A Queensland-produced documentary series titled, “She Made It,” is spotlighting women in the male-dominated manufacturing sector of the state.
Australia’s first orbital spaceport cleared for launch in Bowen, Queensland
Australia stands at the brink of a major advancement in its space initiatives with the approval of the country's inaugural orbital launch facility license under the Space (Launches & Returns) Act 2018, signalling the green light for the Bowen Orbital Spaceport in Queensland.
Sunshine Coast Council breaks ground with recycled OTR tyre roads
Sunshine Coast Council is taking bold steps towards sustainable infrastructure by incorporating end-of-life Off-the-Road (OTR) tyres into asphalt for tougher environmental conditions.
New QBuild Cairns facility to boost manufacturing for homes in Queensland
The Queensland Government announced that dozens of apprentices are gearing up to utilise Cairns’ newest Rapid Accommodation and Apprenticeship Centre (RAAC), dedicated to constructing more residences for Queenslanders in need.
Qld’s Wambo Wind farm expands, doubling capacity for clean energy
The Queensland Government has unveiled plans to nearly double the capacity of the Wambo Wind farm located in the southwest region of the state in a move towards bolstering renewable energy infrastructure.