Queensland News

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Regulator continues investigation into soil contamination

Queensland’s Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (EHP) is continuing to investigate the cause and scale of soil contamination in…[Read More]

Review of QLD Biosecurity capability

Queensland’s Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries, Bill Byrne has announced a review of the state’s biosecurity capability. “It will be…[Read More]

Stockland development achieves 6 Star green rating

The Green Building Council of Australia has awarded Stockland a 6 Star Green Star – Communities rating for its Caloundra…[Read More]

Reef 2050 Plan – Released

The Federal and Queensland Governments have released the Reef 2050 Long-Term Sustainability Plan – the overarching framework for protecting and…[Read More]

Resident fined for dumping green waste

A Port Douglas resident has been fined $1200 in the Cairns Magistrates Court after illegally dumping green waste in contravention…[Read More]

Developer fined $10,000 for clearing mangroves from site

A Brisbane developer has been fined $10,000 and ordered to perform restoration works for clearing 752 square metres of mangroves…[Read More]

No rushed changes to vegetation legislation

Queensland Natural Resources and Mines Minister Anthony Lynham has told landholders under Queensland’s vegetation management regulatory framework that current management…[Read More]

No threat to air and water supplies

Queensland’s Department of Environment and Heritage Protection says testing has confirmed there is no threat to air and water supplies…[Read More]

New agreement for Abbot Point Coal Terminal

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says a new agreement has been reached with the major proponents of the Abbot Point Coal…[Read More]

Ergon Energy to assist customers to identify energy savings opportunities

Ergon Energy will soon offer registered business customers regular personalised reports to help them understand their energy use and identify…[Read More]

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