Cedar Hill expands horticultural business into the Mary Valley
Sunshine Coast company Cedar Hill has expanded its horticultural business into the Mary Valley, signing a development lease with the Newman Government for property in Kadanga.
More job opportunities in the Mary Valley
Australia’s biggest producer of ginger is set to create more job opportunities in the Mary Valley region, with Templeton Farming Enterprise (TFE) signing a development lease for 223 hectares of land.
BUSY At Work’s Amanda Davis recipient of Youth Services of the Year Award
The Rotary Club of Chinchilla has awarded BUSY At Work staff member Amanda Davis with its Vocational Awards 2013 Youth Service Award.
Queensland to build on ecotourism growth
Amendments to the Nature Conservation Act 1992, the Forestry Act 1959 and the Brisbane Forest Park Act 1977 will help with growing ecotourism and cutting red tape in Queensland.
City Centre task force backs Mackay Regional Council’s funding bid
The new City Centre task force have thrown their support behind the Mackay Regional Council’s $18.6 million City Centre Public Realm improvement project and the council’s bid for $8.8 million in Regional Development Australia funding to ‘revitalise’ the city centre.
$175,000 makeover for Webb Park
Regular users and visitors to Webb Park in north east Toowoomba will be able to enjoy improved facilities come July, when a $175,000 facelift of the park is expected to be completed.
Support for Indigenous employment at Dalby Forum
Indigenous employment and economic opportunities will be highlighted in a regional economic development forum to be held in Dalby next week.
Flood reconstruction on Cooper Street begins
Works on the reconstruction of Cooper Street in North Rockhampton began this week (April 15), with crews working to repair damage from the 2011 floods.
Construction underway for ‘twin’ to Townsville’s biggest reservoir
The construction of a 41 megalitre facility is underway and is set to be built alongside Townsville’s biggest reservoir on the hill slopes of Douglas.
Upskilling opportunities with Gold Coast light rail project
The Gold Coast light rail project is the “perfect place” to nurture much-needed skills for Queensland’s rail industry said minister for Education, Training and Employment John-Paul Langbroek.
