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Orange Army volunteers recognised at SES Week Awards
Sat 09 Oct 21 at 03:00 PM

Orange Army volunteers recognised at SES Week Awards

Dedicated State Emergency Service (SES) volunteers from Brisbane Region were recognised for their efforts to help Queenslanders at an awards ceremony today at the Emergency Services Complex, Kedron.
Robinson Civil Group (RCG) was named the Medium Employer of the Year
Fri 08 Oct 21 at 08:15 PM

Tropical North scores top honours at state’s training awards

An Atherton Tablelands civil construction company and a Mareeba disability support worker have been recognised as top achievers at the 2021 Queensland Training Awards, which this year celebrates 60 years of excellence in training.
Gold Coast scores top spots among state’s training talent
Fri 08 Oct 21 at 08:10 PM

Gold Coast scores top spots among state’s training talent

A Gold Coast based multicultural training and employment service and a local automotive business have won state awards at the 60th annual Queensland Training Awards.
Core Developments NQ, named 2021 Small Employer of the Year at the Queensland Training Awards
Fri 08 Oct 21 at 08:05 PM

Townsville company named among state’s top training talent

A Townsville-based construction business has taken out a top state award as the 2021 Small Employer of the Year at the 60th annual 2021 Queensland Training Awards.
Kasey Hardy from Chinchilla, who was named the 2021 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student of the Year
Fri 08 Oct 21 at 08:00 PM

Top training talent in cool trades shine online

An air-conditioning and refrigeration tradeswoman from Brisbane has taken out the top state award for Apprentice of the Year at the 2021 Queensland Training Awards, which this year celebrates 60 years of excellence in training.
2021 Safe Work and Return to Work Awards highlight best of the best
Fri 08 Oct 21 at 01:45 PM

2021 Safe Work and Return to Work Awards highlight best of the best

The 2021 Safe Work and Return to Work Awards have highlighted outstanding examples of Queensland businesses and individuals who’ve gone the extra mile
COVID restrictions ease across Queensland
Fri 08 Oct 21 at 01:24 PM

COVID restrictions ease across Queensland

Restrictions are set to ease from 4pm today (8 October 2021) across Queensland - specifically South East Queensland, Palm Island and Townsville - after the state has been able to control yet another Delta incursion.
L-R Logan Deputy Mayor Jon Raven, BSF Director Anthony Stoeckert, BSF Director Frank Boyes, Queensland Treasurer Cameron Dick, federal Shadow Treasurer Jim Chalmers
Fri 08 Oct 21 at 12:21 PM

Iconic Logan manufacturer steel themselves for future growth

Beenleigh Steel Fabrications will soon expand to a new $4.2 million facility, with works underway at a greenfield site in Berrinba.
Olympic Growth Plan for Fraser Coast’s Indigenous Businesses
Fri 08 Oct 21 at 11:59 AM

Olympic Growth Plan for Fraser Coast’s Indigenous Businesses

Indigenous business owners and operators will be given the opportunity to have their say on what they need to grow and shine in the lead up to the Brisbane 2032 Olympics.
“Rock library” upgrade at the core of future discoveries
Fri 08 Oct 21 at 11:56 AM

“Rock library” upgrade at the core of future discoveries

Work is underway on a bigger, better Mount Isa "rock library" to make it easier for explorers to find the next big mining prospect in the state's world-leading North West Minerals Province.
Olympic Growth Plan for Central Queensland’s Indigenous Businesses
Fri 08 Oct 21 at 11:55 AM

Olympic Growth Plan for Central Queensland’s Indigenous Businesses

Indigenous business owners and operators will be given the opportunity to have their say on what they need to grow and shine in the lead up to the Brisbane 2032 Olympics.
Olympic Growth Plan for Cairns Indigenous Businesses
Fri 08 Oct 21 at 11:45 AM

Olympic Growth Plan for Cairns Indigenous Businesses

Indigenous business owners and operators will be given the opportunity to have their say on what they need to grow and shine in the lead up to the Brisbane 2032 Olympics.