Queensland News

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QLD Government withdraws from Solar Dawn agreement

The Solar Dawn Consortium confirmed recently that it has advised the Commonwealth Government that while the project is well advanced…[Read More]

QLD Solar Hot Water Rebate closed

The QLD Government has announced its Solar Hot Water Rebate program has ceased as of Friday June 22, 2012.  QLD…[Read More]

Queensland feed-in tariff reduced to 8 cents

Effective from midnight on July 9, 2012, Queensland’s Solar Bonus Scheme will be amended for new applications. A review of…[Read More]

Queensland Water Commission to be abolished

The QLD Government will significantly reduce the number of water supply bureaucracies servicing South East Queensland (SEQ) from four to…[Read More]

Bill allows amendments to Council water businesses

The QLD Government introduced on Tuesday the South East Queensland Water (Distribution Retail and Restructuring) Amendment Bill, which will enable…[Read More]

The Commonwealth and Queensland agree on environmental assessment

Amendments to the bilateral agreement for environmental assessments between Queensland and the Commonwealth have been agreed to and signed off…[Read More]

Orica charged with 279 offences

QLD Minister for Environment and Heritage Protection Andrew Powell last week confirmed that his department has commenced a prosecution against chemical…[Read More]

QLD Government withdraws its funding from Cloncurry Solar Farm

The Queensland Government last week withdrew its financial support for the Cloncurry Solar Farm. Minister for Energy and Water Supply…[Read More]

Changes to QLD Environmental Approvals

QLD Minister for Environment and Heritage Protection, Andrew Powell, recently announced the Newman government’s plan to change environmental approvals ...Read More

QLD Government investigating bubbling gas in Condamine River

QLD Minister for Natural Resources and Mines (NRM) Andrew Cripps recently stated that bubbling gas in the Condamine River is…[Read More]

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