Queensland mining forming ties with India
India’s Union Minister of Steel, Shri Beni Prasad Verma, is currently on a five-day visit to Australia and New Zealand to negotiate cooperation in the mining and resources sector.
Road recovery on track
When natural disasters and extreme weather events cause damage to property, roads and infrastructure, it can take years to for a community to recover and repair itself.
Long-term Commonwealth Games plan to increase benefits
Queensland officials have committed to a long-term strategy in order to increase the benefits expected from hosting the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast.
Growth forecast in agriculture sector
Those seeking agriculture-based apprenticeships in Queensland may be interested to hear the government has supported plans to increase infrastructure projects to help encourage growth in the region’s farming industry.
Connor Overcomes Adversity to Find Employment
Connor was in the 4th R U BUSY? course for 2013 and was determined to get employment as soon as he could. Connor faced many personal challenges whilst on the course including being homeless and living in crisis accommodation.
School leavers offered fee-free training
Year 12 students who graduated in 2013 will now be offered fee-free apprenticeships in Queensland across more than ten industries.
Queensland on top of employment trends
Queensland has cemented its place as the nation’s top job creator, according to the latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Employment hotspots identified by Hays
Those seeking apprenticeships in Queensland may be interested to hear which sectors and roles are expected to share the highest demand this year.
Construction employment required for Mackay refurbishment
Those seeking construction apprenticeships in Mackay will soon have the opportunity to contribute to Mackay’s $18.6 million city centre upgrade.
Red tape reduction boosts apprenticeships in Queensland
Opportunities for apprenticeships in Queensland are forecast to increase after a new red tape reduction plan comes into action from July 1, 2014.