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Brisbane Times | Queensland's economy on the way up as interstate migrants flee Sydney Brisbane Times Business investment in Queensland rose to as high as one-quarter of the state's entire economy in 2013, before then halving in size by 2016. Exports have been rising with the state's new LNG capacity, but it did not produce as many jobs as the ... |
WAtoday | Qld sees highest job growth rate in nation NEWS.com.au That's compared with March 2017 when Queensland's trend unemployment rate was 6.4 per cent. Queensland Treasurer Jackie Trad hailed the figures as proof the Palaszczuk government's job-creation programs were working. "We have seen jobs growth over the ... Queensland enjoys highest job growth rate in nation |
Courier Mail | Centrelink to create 1000 new call centre jobs Courier Mail The 1000 extra call centre jobs will be outsourced but the company that wins the contract must agree to have all the positions based in Australia. The Turnbull Government will today announce the call centre expansion, which will be rolled out this year ... |
The Queensland Times | JOBS DYING OUT: The careers you are better off avoiding The Queensland Times In Queensland, the jobs injection was powered by the healthcare/social services industry, retail and education services. In NSW, most jobs were created in healthcare, construction and retail. Most Victorian workers secured work in healthcare services ... Farmers, nurses and teachers the jobs to go for by 2024 |
The Queensland Times | 2000 jobs as mining giant buys up CQ cattle country The Queensland Times MINING giant Pembroke Resources has cemented its authority in the Bowen Basin with the purchase of prime cattle country nearly 1.5 times the size of Malta. The Australia-based company will add the 41,500 hectares of land to its Olive Downs coking coal ... |
Queensland Country Life | New opportunities abound in the regions Queensland Country Life The good news is that many of these jobs are outside our big cities. In the year to February, a record 125,000 jobs were created in regional Australia. In Queensland alone, 64,000 new jobs were created in regional areas. The figures are impressive and ... |
The Queensland Times | New skills will lead to jobs The Queensland Times DOZENS of jobs and improvements to streets and parks have been created as the Beautiful Ipswich program propels ahead in the pilot suburbs of Collingwood Park and Riverview. Division 3 Councillor Kerry Silver said the program targeting transport ... |
Courier Mail | Queensland risks missing forecast Australian tourism jobs boom Courier Mail Even an additional one per cent increase in investment above forecast would have a substantial impact, especially in Queensland where bang for the buck is greater than in most other states. Every 1000 extra visitor nights resulted in $469,800 in ... |
ABC Local | Recycling ban begins to bite with stockpiles and job loss fears ABC Local A Bundaberg recycling centre that employs 27 people with disabilities says jobs are on the line because it cannot find a buyer for its product, including 100 tonnes of soft plastic that is now headed for landfill. Impact Community Services, which ... |
The Sydney Morning Herald | Unions target support for workers' rights in key marginal seats The Sydney Morning Herald Voters in 11 marginal seats around the country strongly support increasing the minimum wage and restoring penalty rates, new union-sponsored research shows. The ACTU will use the data to equip an army of workers and volunteers who will fan out across ... |