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Time for Queensland to get moving on HomeBuilder

“The Queensland residential building industry remains on track to experience a significant downturn in building activity in the fourth quarter of the year,” says HIA Queensland Executive Director Mike Roberts.

Jul 31, 2020

Mackay business boosted to recover

As the ‘Queensland – You’re Good to Go’ marketing campaign ramps up, the Mackay tourism sector is getting ready to welcome more domestic visitors to the region.

Jul 30, 2020

State Govt to deliver cheaper, faster internet in Goondiwindi

Goondiwindi locals and businesses will soon benefit from some of the cheapest and fastest internet in Australia thanks to the QLD Government.

Jul 30, 2020

New grants for Queensland exporters hit by coronavirus

The Queensland Government has opened applications for a $500,000 industry grants package to support Queensland agribusiness exporters directly affected by coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

Mar 18, 2020

Retailers welcome Queensland Government trading hours relaxation

The National Retail Association endorsed the Queensland Government’s “common sense” approach to trading hours, saying the decision would allow retailers to best support vulnerable people.

Mar 18, 2020

Queensland business needs extra support from State Government now

A peak employer association in Queensland has called on the State Government to reinforce the measures announced by the Federal Government to support the State’s businesses during the current COVID-19 pandemic.

Mar 16, 2020

Getting small business back on track across Queensland

Small businesses hit by monsoonal flooding in northern Queensland earlier in 2019 will get free mentoring and advice with face-to-face access to business advisors, support networks and government agencies.

Oct 21, 2019

$5 Million flood support boost for North Queensland

Tourism operators in Northern Queensland hit by January’s (2019) floods will be given a hand, with a $5 million stimulus and recovery package.

Oct 14, 2019

Queensland extra Christmas holiday costly and without merit

In a submission to the Queensland Government, Ai Group has argued that a proposed Christmas Eve part-day public holiday is costly and without merit and should be abandoned.

Sep 3, 2019

Kim Wallace expands ceramics production from home-based studio to Noosaville warehouse

Makers of bespoke, handmade, small-batch ceramic wares, KW Ceramics has opened their first permanent brick-and-mortar store and a new studio in Noosaville on the Sunshine Coast.

Aug 28, 2019

NRA teams up with HELP Enterprises to boost retail Christmas jobs

The National Retail Association (NRA) has announced a partnership with HELP Enterprises in a bid to put jobseekers from across South-East Queensland into work this Christmas.

Aug 19, 2019

Retailers concerned over QLD Christmas Eve public holiday announcement

The National Retail Association (NRA) has voiced concern over moves to make Christmas Eve a part-day Public Holiday in Queensland.

Aug 5, 2019