South East Queensland

Governments announce simpler procurement procedures for key $1.14bn Queensland rail link

The state and federal governments have jointly announced a simpler procurement procedure to deliver vital infrastructure in southern Queensland.

Government gives green light for environmental statement on $1.12bn Queensland coal project

The green light has been given to the commencement of the environmental impact study for a $1.

Preparations begin for construction of $75m manufacturing plant

Preparation have begun for the construction of a $75m manufacturing plant and there are opportunties for suppliers and contactors.

$1.3bn Solar Dawn project forges ahead in spite of government funding warning

A multi-million dollar solar project in southern Queensland will continue to work on its project in spite of reports that government funding is about to be pulled.

Xstrata wins approval for $6bn Wandoan coal mine

Xstrata Plc has won court approval to build the $6 billion Wandoan coal mine in Queensland.

Gas company awards $45m transport and storage contract to support gas fields construction

An Australian coal seam gas explorer and producer has awarded a $45 million transport and storage contract to support construction activity in southern Queensland.

Deadline for tenders close 3 February for design and build of rail link bridges near Brisbane

Construction companies interested in designing and building two of the three road bridges with the $1.

Surat Basin ‘southern missing link’ rail project on schedule to begin construction this year

The final investment decision and the construction are due to start this year (2012) on the $1bn Surat Basin Rail project, Queensland.