Jamie Wade
A notorious rail crossing near Brisbane is being upgraded to the tune of nearly $200 million, with early works commencing, including building removals, service relocations and site preparations.
A major Chinese coal producer has plans for a massive black coal operation in Central Queensland, and is currently undertaking the requirements of the EIS for state and federal approval.
A proposed $70m prawn aquaculture facility would generate hundreds of jobs and create a thriving local industry to keep pace with demand for locally farmed seafood.
A major coal terminal south of Mackay could undergo a $5.
Employment will double at a north-Queensland mine, which plans to ramp up next year, creating jobs for 500 construction workers and 400 miners.
The Queensland Coordinator-General has approved the release of the environmental impact statement (EIS) for a major quarry project and is inviting the public to have its say.
The first Queensland development of a membership warehouse chain has been approved by the state government for a 14,000m² construction estimated to cost close to $50m and situated at North Lakes, north of Brisbane.
Three non-government housing consortiums have been selected for the next stage of joint venture between the State Government and Logan City Council.
A national civil contractor is preparing to begin works on a $262m housing development in north Queensland that will be developed over 10 years.
The Queensland government is behind the redevelopment of a former gaol, which will incorporate residential, commercial and science precinct.
