The Queensland Government last week withdrew its financial support for the Cloncurry Solar Farm. Minister for Energy and Water Supply…[Read More]
Queensland News
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Changes to QLD Environmental Approvals
Published: June 1, 2012
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
Published: June 1, 2012
QLD Minister for Natural Resources and Mines (NRM) Andrew Cripps recently stated that bubbling gas in the Condamine River is…[Read More]
Electricity price reform for Queensland
Published: June 1, 2012
Queensland Minister for Energy and Water Supply Mark McArdle has announced the appointment of a three-man Independent Review Panel to oversee the reform of power delivery by government-owned electricity entities ...Read More
Urban Land Development Authority transfers powers back to local councils
Published: June 1, 2012
The QLD Government this week announced it had started transferring planning powers back to 17 local governments from the Urban Land Development Authority. ...Read More
ClimateSmart Home Service axed
Published: April 27, 2012
QLD Environment and Heritage Protection Minister Andrew Powell has announced the closure of the ClimateSmart Home Service. The service has…[Read More]
Environment Minister concerned over Orica breaches
Published: April 27, 2012
The QLD Minister for Environment and Heritage Protection Andrew Powell has “demanded” chemical manufacturer, Orica show it is serious about…[Read More]
New Gasfield commission announced
Published: April 20, 2012
QLD Deputy Premier and Minister for State Development, Infrastructure and Planning, Jeff Seeney announced recently he would establish the Gasfields…[Read More]
QLD Government to review water licensing
Published: April 20, 2012
The Acting Director-General of the QLD Department of Natural Resources and Mines has referred to the Crime and Misconduct Commission…[Read More]
Review of bulk water prices by QLD Government
Published: April 20, 2012
The QLD Government is reviewing current investigation and enforcement processes for alleged illegal vegetation clearing, QLD Minister for Natural Resources…[Read More]
