Construction watchdog to regulate industry

A new building industry watchdog will come into power in Queensland next month, in what has been hailed as the most significant reform to construction regulation in more than 20 years.

Rockhampton has sights set on growth

Rockhampton is expecting to experience significant population growth over the next two years, leading to a plan being put in place to meet the needs of residents.

High unemployment among Indigenous Australians

There is a considerable employment gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island peoples and non-Indigenous Australians, according to the latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).

Overview of the Queensland resources and mining industry

The Queensland Department of Natural Resources and Mines (DNRM) has released performance highlights and key indicators of the current condition of the state’s resources sector. The news is encouraging for those seeking employment, training or apprenticeships in Queensland.