The Queensland Government is undertaking a review of the Water Act 2000 which is intended to pave the way for…[Read More]
Queensland News
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Western Downs Regional council plans second regional landfill
Published: July 18, 2014
Western Downs Regional Council is investigating a second regional landfill to be located in the west of the region to…[Read More]
Mary River Water Quality
Published: July 18, 2014
The Noosa and District Landcare Group has signed a memorandum of understanding with Seqwater to improve water quality in the…[Read More]
Changes to Contaminated Land Regulations
Published: July 14, 2014
Under new Sustainable Planning Amendment Regulations introduced by the state government, a compliance permit from an approved contaminated land auditor…[Read More]
Collinsville solar thermal power plant shelved
Published: July 14, 2014
The planned conversion of the old coal-fired power station at Collinsville into a solar thermal station will not go ahead.…[Read More]
Water Act under Review
Published: July 4, 2014
The Queensland government is conducting a review of the Water Act and is seeking public comment as part of the…[Read More]
Changes to Gladstone Area and Mt Isa Water Boards
Published: July 4, 2014
The Queensland government has announced the appointment of new directors for both the Gladstone Area and Mt Isa Water Boards.…[Read More]
Natural Disaster Mitigation Program funding
Published: July 4, 2014
Western Queensland councils have secured more than $1 million in funding under the Commonwealth governments Natural Disaster Mitigation Program with…[Read More]
QLD Government outlines long-term water plans
Published: June 27, 2014
The Queensland Government has outlined its long-term plans for the water sector with the launch of WaterQ: A 30-Year Strategy…[Read More]
Funding boost for Queensland irrigators
Published: June 20, 2014
Farming businesses are expected to receive from the QLD Government improved water efficiency and productivity in irrigated agriculture. QLD Minister…[Read More]
