Koombana North precinct construction creates jobs in WA
The development of the Koombana North precinct is expected to create 120 jobs in Western Australia, as the WA government looks to revitalise the Bunbury Waterfront.
2 March 2016
WA gears up for state training awards
Western Australia’s best apprentices and trainees are set to receive recognition for their achievements, as applications open for the state government’s WA Training Awards 2016.
29 February 2016
Agriculture network ‘will identify skills gaps’
A new partnership between industry organisations is designed to boost agricultural jobs in Queensland while also supporting producers and employers. The Queensland Agriculture Workforce Network (QAWN) will see government agencies work alongside key farming bodies to identify skills gaps and help fill them.
24 February 2016
Mackay library project ‘set to support local tradespeople’
The Mackay Regional Council has revealed that the construction of the Dudley Denny City Library will provide a much-needed boost for local jobs in Queensland, particularly among tradespeople.
22 February 2016
Sunshine Coast project set to create 30,000 jobs in Queensland
The redevelopment of the Sunshine Coast’s CBD will create 30,000 jobs in Queensland between now and 2040, State Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has claimed.
17 February 2016
Ergon Energy takes on 85 apprentices in Queensland
Ergon Energy has announced it will be hiring 85 apprentices in Queensland this year, with candidates across the country expected to benefit from the company’s comprehensive training program.
17 February 2016
CS Energy confirms 18 new apprenticeships and traineeships
CS energy has announced that its apprenticeship and traineeship program will continue to operate in 2016, with 18 people getting the chance to earn a nationally recognised qualification at the company this year.
4 February 2016
Jobs boom on the horizon as Queen’s Wharf PDA receives approval
Thousands of jobs in Queensland are one step closer to reality after the state government announced the approval of the Queen’s Wharf Brisbane Priority Development Area (PDA) plans. The scheme is expected to provide employment for 2,000 construction workers during the building phase, as well as supporting 8,000 ongoing staff once completed.
3 February 2016
The Gold Coast enjoying ‘jobs bonanza’
Organisations throughout the Gold Coast are creating thousands of new jobs in Queensland, with the region experiencing solid growth across multiple sectors.
2 February 2016
Youth apprenticeships and traineeships receive CCIQ backing
Businesses should offer more apprenticeships and traineeships to counter high youth unemployment in the state, according to the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland (CCIQ).
28 January 2016
