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ENVIRONMENT Minister Leeanne Enoch has been caught on video telling an environmental activist she was devastated by her own departments decision to ...
Big business will be hit with hundreds of millions of dollars in extra taxes and royalties as the Palaszczuk Government seeks to deliver payroll tax relief to small ...
The company will invest $1.8 million in Ballarat, as it relocates to Mount Helen.
A proposed $2 billion Indigenous-led coal-fired power station in Collinsville in North Queensland — developed by Brisbane-based Indigenous company Shine ...
Backing North Queensland jobs and infrastructure was the focus of Deputy Premier and Treasurer Jackie Trad's Budget address today to the Committee for...
In Queensland's coal heartland, a number of locals are trading in their mining jobs to work in the renewables sector.
Is the number of jobs promised by the Adani mine equal to just 0.005 per cent of all jobs created over the ...
MINING giant Adani has reaffirmed its commitment to regional jobs and said the mine will not be automated.
The Labor government is spruiking the promise of hydrogen energy as it continues to reinforce its ties to regional Queensland.
More mines, more jobs, more future, proclaims a mysterious billboard near Kingaroy. But not everyone agrees — and the years of constant fighting are taking a ...
When Annastacia Palaszczuk's Labor government gave Adani the tick of approval last week they not only endorsed the future of the fossil-fuel industry in their ...
CAIRNS' job market is sparking with new opportunity as a round of trade positions open up with regional Queensland's primary energy supplier. Ergon Energy is ...
Watch later. Jobs, beds, buildings -- that's what the state government is promising plenty of with the release of Jackie Trad's second budget. She's buying up big ...
This year's State Budget backed jobs, infrastructure and services in Cairns and the Far North, Deputy Premier Jackie Trad said today. Ms Trad is in...
The number of jobs advertised online dipped 0.7 per cent in May, marking a fifth consecutive month of falls recorded by the federal government's Internet ...
PREMIER Annastacia Palaszczuk has spent almost as much time jetsetting around the world as in regional Queensland since the beginning of last year.
News from the front desk issue 437: If the climate election turned out to be the hip pocket election, then Queensland led the charge. But the issues this reveals ...
Watch later. Four hundred Queensland jobs left hanging in the balance have been thrown a lifeline. The release of more gas reserves means one of our largest ...
QUEENSLAND public servants could be weeded out through voluntary redundancies under 1.7 billion in cuts across the workforce.
TWO of Queenslands biggest developers are furious with the State Governments handling of the insurance cladding crisis, saying it will delay big projects and ...
A planned 250 MW solar farm near Gladstone in Queensland has received development approval from the Queensland Government and is set to deliver ...
The Queensland secretary of the left-wing Maritime Union of Australia has broken ranks with the CFMMEU, of which it is a part, to urge Labor to put climate ...
Queensland's recruitment drive for veterans to join the state public *service* “is going from strength to strength”, says the government. After setting an initial target ...
Adani must get a fair go and be allowed to open up the Galilee Basin for jobs to flow in the central Queensland region, Rockhampton Mayor Margaret Strelow ...
One of the states biggest home builders has pulled out of the Queensland market, less than a month after shedding nine jobs in South Australia.
THE CFMMEU is muscling up for a special agreement with Adani, demanding it reveal how it would staff the mine and warning not to let down members who ...
More than 21500 Queensland jobs will be supported by a record $23 billion investment in roads and transport infrastructure over the next four...
More Woolworths employees have come forward to express fears about their jobs after the supermarket giant announced a company-wide restructure. Woolies ...
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has vowed to hold Indian mining company Adani to account.
A NEW prison will equal "jobs and opportunity" and work as a catalyst for more investment in the Lockyer Valley according to mayor Tanya Milligan.
A FAMILY-OWNED company has been awarded a multimillion-dollar construction contract at the Townsville Port that will create more than 40 jobs.
The Queensland Government has delivered the green light for the Adani Carmichael coal mine. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says Adani must now "live up to ...
US coal exports to Japan were at five year highs, and a royalty hike could make US coal more attractive than Queensland coal in the Japanese market.
A $20 million Built in Queensland campaign would fight to pump up the state's manufacturing jobs under a future LNP government. Opposition Leader Deb ...
Queensland Treasurer Jackie Trad says Adanis controversial coal mine will create only a tiny proportion of the jobs facilitated by the state government and it was ...
Ken O'Dowd blasts "ignorant" inner-city Adani opponents after retaining the marginal seat of Flynn.
When a company wields such power that it can cause a Minister to rush an approval process, cut corners and make significant errors, it is cause for serious ...
'A different vision for Australia is easy to imagine and straightforward to implement. It just needs political will- and a plan.'
The Palaszczuk Government is delivering for Queensland businesses and regional councils with $146 million in additional grant funding in the 2019-20...
THE CEO confirmed that the job losses included full-time positions too.
The Cairns Post asked 15 famous Far North figures what their first job was, the best and worst jobs they've ever had and what they first dreamt of becoming.
Assistant State Development Minister and Member for Mackay Julieanne Gilbert has officially opened the $140 million Daydream Island resort in the...
Start-up hubs across Queensland will receive $1.29 million from the Queensland State Government through its Regional Start-up Hubs Support Program.
Queensland's rate of dumping waste continues to vastly outstrip the state's population growth, a government strategy report shows. The report suggests ...
In a national first, an APLNG-Armour Energy joint venture will seek out gas - entirely for Australian manufacturers - just outside Chinchilla.
Go west, young man, go west. There is health in the country, and room away from our crowd of idlers and imbeciles. No one can quite agree who originally ...
Big miners will avoid a coal royalty increase in Queensland for the next three years if they contribute $70 million to a regional community infrastructure fund.
If approved, Adani's Carmichael Mine will add paypackets to the streets of the little town of Clermont, the closest town to the mine. Or will it see one of Australia's ...
A PALASZCZUK Government scheme to transition coal workers into renewable energy jobs is set to accelerate, further inflaming internal divisions in the Labor ...
PREMIER and Trade Minister Annastacia Palaszczuks three-day trip to Japan has placed increased scrutiny on her jetsetting ministry, as new figures reveal she ...
The Queensland Government is expecting the state's biggest mining companies to voluntarily fund infrastructure development in regional communities.
ONE North Queensland district has launched a unique strategy in an attempt to halt a decline in the population, particularly among young adults. Hinchinbrook ...
The refusal by the new leadership of the Federal Labor Party to support jobs and regional communities in Queensland by backing the Adani Carmichael mine...
While the Coalition's successful polling in other states is worthy of close examination, again, it was Queensland that largely determined the outcome. Put simply ...
THE CFMMEU is muscling up for a special agreement with Adani, demanding it reveal how it would staff the mine and warning not to let down members "who ...
Two approvals Adani needs to build its contentious coal mine in the Galilee Basin should be resolved by June 13, Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk ...
Queensland communities will see more jobs, increased liveability and stronger local economies with more than $58.5 million allocated to 81 priority local...
More than 13500 jobs are on the cards for regional Queensland after the Palaszczuk Government today outlined its record 145 billion regional roads and ...
Regional Queensland is the worst area in the country for rental stress, according to the latest housing data that shows a growing number of Australians are ...
IF JUST one per cent of Brisbane's mining jobs shifted to Townsville it would help solve the region's jobs crisis, the Townsville Mayor says. Next week, Jenny Hill ...
MP wants sustainable development, as well as to break the impasse on roads funding.
AN EMBOLDENED Queensland LNP team will use its growing numbers and influence to push for a job creating coal-fired power station to be built in north ...
TRAVELLING baby boomers could help fill the rapidly expanding number of jobs in Queenslands tourism industry, under a proposal to change age limits for ...
Dr Anthony Lynham, mines minister, announced Australia Pacific LNG and Armour Energy successful bid for 18 square kilometres of land in Queensland.
ANTHONY Albanese says Queenslanders were right to reject Bob Brown's anti-Adani convoy and they deserved “certainty” about the coal mine. But the new ...
The Palaszczuk Government has outlined its continued commitment to support Queensland's more than 438000 small businesses to grow and create more jobs.
Queensland is known as the sunshine state and its capital Brisbane attracts 1300 new residents a month, lured by good weather, cheaper housing and a ...
Agriculture Minister Mark Furner has hit back at criticism of the Queensland Budget.
There are blue-collar jobs in a post-coal world. That's the message that needs to be heard by Adani supporters.
THE private sector is set to inject an almost 1.5 billion whack of cash into the Queensland Governments pet Cross River Rail project.
The Premier's Queensland comments again question whether Labor is really on the side of workers.
THE path to turn a long-term vision into reality is now clear, with a $10 million agricultural precinct in the Scenic Rim slated to sustain more than 1200 jobs and ...
The federal government has committed $5 million for the road infrastructure needed to support the Emu Swamp Dam project on Queensland's Severn River, ...
At age seven, Lisa Millar was singing the ABC News theme and practising her interview technique on her little sister. After 25 years of reporting in Australia and ...
North Queenslanders are skilling up for naval shipbuilding jobs after TAFE Queensland announced it has received course endorsement from the Naval ...
An Instagram couple is begging for more than $16,000 online so one of the influencer's mothers no longer has to work two jobs to support them, saying working ...
This essay is part of a series of articles on the future of education. For much of human history, education has served an important purpose, ensuring we have the ...
CRUCIAL analysis routinely sought for proposed laws was never obtained by the Palaszczuk Government over its controversial solar regulations.
Everyone loses when we sideline the people at the forefront of the transition to a zero-emissions economy.
Being an Uber driver doesn't seem like a great job. Conditions aren't great and the rate of pay, already typically less than the minimum wage, is declining.
The Queensland government has slugged big LNG producers with increased royalties and companies and foreign investors with higher land and payroll taxes ...
A federal government MP admits she's never actually asked Adani how many ongoing jobs will flow from its new coal mine in central Queensland. Michelle ...
A GOLD mine worth more than 2000 jobs and nearly 300 million could be unlocked if North Queensland taps into avocados, beef, macadamia nuts, onshore fish ...
A project to protect producers from food fraud by verifying and promoting the provenance of the region's beef exports to China turned out to be a source of ...
Internal polls told the Labor Party its support was crumbling in Queensland - it just didn't believe it.
The defence sector is known for top-secret projects and initiatives, and rightly so. The fate of nations can depend upon it.
Project officer discusses what she believes makes WIN a cut above the rest.
THE State Government has finally provided a final date for the approval process of the Adani coal mine but could it have also provided an expiration date for ...
Jobs are on the menu at one of Ipswich's newest restaurants, with 100 positions available.
The State Government never obtained crucial analysis for its controversial solar regulations that were deemed invalid by the Supreme Court last month.
AN EMBOLDENED Queensland LNP team will use its growing numbers and influence to push for a "job creating" coal-fired power station to be built in north ...
The Palaszczuk Government's jobs-focused budget has received strong endorsement from industry, economists and ratings agencies for maintaining a healthy ...
Adani is confident of getting the last state approval it needs to begin construction of a thermal coal mine in central Queensland within weeks. The Indian fir...
The Queensland government is promoting some of the leading companies in the state's burgeoning manufacturing sector through this week's “Inside Advanced ...
THE world of retail has opened up considerably for nine go-getters in Cape York and the Torres Strait. Nine indigenous trainees at remote store operator ...
Judge criticises businessman's lawyers for 'late-stage' evidence that workers had started receiving payouts. Australian Associated Press. Mon 20 May 2019 ...
The Queensland Labor government appears caught between the rhetoric for coal mines and the recent win for the Liberal National coalition and the call to ...
THE proposed North Queensland Country Club Resort and Equestrian Centre project near Townsville has cleared another hurdle, with the State Government ...
Scott Morrison has a message for the Queensland government on the Adani coalmine - "get on with it".