Queensland

$70m aquaculture project has the potential for major employment and food security

 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.

Opportunity beckons with Far North Queensland road upgrade

Expressions of interest have been called for a Queensland road contract.

Go-ahead for $350m Sunshine Coast building project

A major construction project is set to be developed in South East Queensland.

Study complete on $455m Surat Basin coal project

A feasibility study has concluded on a coal mining proposal in Queensland.

Opportunities aplenty with $140m Queensland coal port expansion

A Queensland-based company has won a significant contract with a major mining project.

Massive employment forecast for Central Queensland mining project

Employment will double at a north-Queensland mine, which plans to ramp up next year, creating jobs for 500 construction workers and 400 miners.

Queensland quarry project passes next phase to EIS

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.

Retail behemoth gets go ahead in Queensland before national expansion

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.

Shortlist announced for major regional housing initiative

Three non-government housing consortiums have been selected for the next stage of joint venture between the State Government and Logan City Council.