Queensland News

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Reef reports show why action is needed now to improve water quality

Two reports have been released by the Queensland Government that provide an update on the health of the Great Barrier…[Read More]

University of the Sunshine Coast expects to reduce electricity usage by 40%

The University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) have installed 6,000 rooftop solar panels and a giant water battery and expects…[Read More]

New Environmental Regulation and Policies for Queensland

The Queensland Department of Environment and Science (DES) has advised that the Environmental Protection Regulation 2008, the Environmental Protection (Air)…[Read More]

Expressions of Interest for Resource Recovery Industry Development Program: Funding opportunity

The Queensland Department of State Development, Manufacturing, Infrastructure and Planning is offering grants under the Resource Recovery Industry Development Program…[Read More]

Funding opportunity: Assisting Councils to combat illegal dumping

The Queensland Government is offering further grants to councils to help fund extra frontline jobs to combat illegal dumping.Following from…[Read More]

QLD Parliament passes bill requiring pollution incident notification

The Queensland Parliament has passed the Health and Other Legislation Amendment Bill, which, amongst other things, empowers the chief executive…[Read More]

Stage 2 of the changes to QLD Environment Protection (WASTE ERA framework) Amendment Regulations to commence – 1 July 2019

The Queensland Government has advised that Stage 2 of the changes to the Environmental Protection (Waste ERA Framework) Amendment Regulation…[Read More]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Queensland Waste to Biofutures Fund

The Queensland Government is calling for expressions of interest for funding of waste to biofutures projects.The Queensland Waste to Biofutures…[Read More]

New Bill to protect the Great Barrier Reef

 The Queensland Government has introduced into Parliament new laws to further protect the Great Barrier Reef.The Environmental Protection (Great Barrier…[Read More]

Energy: Default Market Offer (DMO) for NSW, SA and South East QLD AND Draft Electricity Retail Code – Released

 The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has released its Default Market Offer (DMO) draft Determination for New South Wales, South Australia…[Read More]

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