The changing role of economic development for local government
Column by Mark Crawley Economic Development for local government was very different 10 years ago, it was more about facilitation and incentive provision to attempt
9 May 2018
Column by Mark Crawley Economic Development for local government was very different 10 years ago, it was more about facilitation and incentive provision to attempt
The final stages of the Yeppoon Lagoon Precinct opened on Saturday – capping off a key component in the broader $53 million Yeppoon Foreshore and
A high level of interest in Townsville City Council’s water pipeline industry information session has forced a change of venue. With about 100 RSVPs, the
Townsville City Council plans to host another industry information session on the Haughton Pipeline Duplication Project on Friday, May 4. Mayor Jenny Hill said this
Iplex Australia says it will start manufacturing glass reinforced polyester (GRP) pipe fittings in Townsville and reopen its polyethylene (PE) pipe plant in the city
Column by Mark Crawley The Federal Government White Paper on Developing Northern Australia is a vision to unlock the potential and opportunities of the north
Townsville City Council has awarded the tender to supply pipe for the $215 million Haughton Pipeline Duplication Project to Iplex Pipelines. The pipe will be
Cairns Regional City has awarded a $5.3 million contract to Rob Carr for the construction component of a major sewerage network upgrade. The council today
Winton Shire has marked the opening of its new $23 million Waltzing Matilda Centre with official ceremonies and a four-day festival that clocked up 6500
Tenders have opened for major upgrade work on the Dalrymple Rd and Greenview Dr intersection in Townsville, including the installation of traffic lights, concrete medians
The Palaszczuk Government has pledged to work with councils and industry on a zero-waste future following Ipswich City Council’s announcement it would start dumping recycling
Column by Mark Crawley Local governments in Queensland manage assets worth more than $115 billion collectively across this great State and managing those assets requires
Reform of the Natural Disaster Relief and Recovery Arrangements is among the hot topics to be raised in Cairns next week at an Institute of
North-west Queensland communities from Mornington Island to Mount Isa will play host to the thirteenth annual Queensland Water Directorate’s Water Connections Tour next month. The
Crushed glass stockpiled as part of council recycling streams has proven to be a feasible replacement ingredient in concrete production in research conducted in north
A new report on Queensland’s inland road network has identified $5 billion of works required over 18 years to bridge the gap between existing conditions