Media Statements

Origin opens refurbished office in Roma
Tue 02 Feb 21 at 10:23 AM

Origin opens refurbished office in Roma

A major energy supplier has reaffirmed its commitment to regional Queensland with refurbishment works completed on its South West Queensland office.

North Queensland mine expansion brings jobs gold rush
Fri 29 Jan 21 at 09:05 AM

North Queensland mine expansion brings jobs gold rush

More than 160 jobs and $50 million in goods and services are up for grabs as a North Queensland gold mine ramps up its expansion efforts.

750 North Queensland jobs a step closer
Thu 28 Jan 21 at 11:12 AM

750 North Queensland jobs a step closer

Around 750 construction jobs for North Queensland are a step closer after the $1.7 billion CopperString 2.0 project secured a major $17 million financing agreement with Korea Zinc Company Limited.

Start 2021 off right and avoid illegal fireworks
Thu 31 Dec 20 at 10:45 AM

Start 2021 off right and avoid illegal fireworks

Queenslanders looking to see 2020 out with a bang are urged to celebrate safely by enjoying only legal fireworks displays.

Fossicking is a great way to get out and explore Queensland with the whole family.
Sun 27 Dec 20 at 10:09 AM

Have a treasured holiday and get fossicking in Queensland’s backyard

There’s been an upsurge in the number of people fossicking for gold, sapphires, emeralds and opals in Queensland’s hotspots for precious metals and gems.

New guide to help landholders on gas development
Mon 21 Dec 20 at 03:48 PM

New guide to help landholders on gas development

A comprehensive guide on Queensland landholders’ rights and obligations on gas development has received a major update.

Queensland’s pipeline to more gas and jobs gains ground
Sat 12 Dec 20 at 06:37 AM

Queensland’s pipeline to more gas and jobs gains ground

CORRECTION - please disregard previous version

Queensland’s pipeline to more gas and jobs gains ground
Fri 11 Dec 20 at 06:25 PM

Queensland’s pipeline to more gas and jobs gains ground

Work is underway to potentially help unlock Queensland’s Bowen Basin and create 1000 construction jobs in the process.

QLD budget drives resources exploration and jobs
Tue 01 Dec 20 at 03:49 PM

QLD budget drives resources exploration and jobs

Queensland is set for a resources exploration surge with the 2020-21 budget delivering more than $29 million in exploration grants, initiatives and COVID-19 support over the next few years