Queensland small businesses working hard to become more sustainable are being encouraged to nominate for the 2013 Premier’s Sustainability Awards.…[Read More]
Queensland News
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Queensland Government approves oil shale industry
Published: February 15, 2013
The Queensland Government has announced that it will allow the development of a commercial oil shale industry in Queensland.Queensland Natural…[Read More]
Tanks and Solar Hot Water no longer mandatory in Queensland
Published: February 15, 2013
From February 1 the Queensland Government made solar hot-water systems and water tanks no longer mandatory for new houses. Queensland…[Read More]
QLD Nature Conservation Act under review
Published: December 7, 2012
The QLD Government is undertaking consultation with industry groups from across the state, as a review of Queensland’s Nature Conservation…[Read More]
CSG to LNG compliance plan now available
Published: December 7, 2012
QLD Minister for Environment and Heritage Protection Andrew Powell has released a compliance plan outlining the state government’s “commitment to…[Read More]
New laws to change Solar Bonus Scheme
Published: November 30, 2012
Changes have been made to QLD electricity legislation to change the Solar Bonus Scheme. The legislative changes came into effect…[Read More]
Gasfields Commission Bill
Published: November 30, 2012
The QLD Government has introduced the Gasfields Commission Bill 2012 to the Queensland Parliament. QLD Deputy Premier and State Development,…[Read More]
New QLD guideline for local planning
Published: November 23, 2012
The QLD Government has simplified guidelines for making and amending planning schemes following council and industry feedback. QLD Deputy Premier…[Read More]
Draft QLD CSG Water Management Policy – have your say
Published: November 16, 2012
The QLD Department of Environment and Heritage Protection has prepared a draft revised Coal Seam Gas Water Management Policy to…[Read More]
Have your say on QLD electricity prices
Published: November 16, 2012
Business energy users across regional Queensland are encouraged to have their say on the determination of 2013-14 electricity prices at…[Read More]
