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CQ mine hurdles causing problems

CQ’s booming mines sector is on strike alert.

SKIRMISHES fought on Central Queensland mine sites between BHP Billiton and the coal miners' union have been highlighted by chairman Jac Nasser.
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Tourism giant has plans for Wharf

One of Merlin Entertainments Group's world-famous properties.

GLOBAL tourism operator Merlin Entertainments Group is remaining tight-lipped about plans for Mooloolaba Wharf and UnderWater World.
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Toowoomba poised for major boom

F.K. Gardner and Sons development manager Dallas Hunter said Toowoomba is on the verge of an investment boom the like of which has never been seen before.

TOOWOOMBA is on the cusp of becoming Australia's premier manufacturing and mining services hub with hundreds of millions of investment dollars earmarked.
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Sugar glut sees demand wane

Canegrowers say these awards were a first for the sugarcane industry, and very different from the locally run productivity awards.

THE world sugar market is now in surplus, meaning demand for the cane being crushed in Central Queensland and northern NSW could wane the next 18 months.

 

Cost of living hurting needy

Young people (model pictured) are feeling the pressure of increasingly high costs of living in Gladstone.

THE two-speed economy is exacerbating cost-of-living pressures on those most in need, a Salvation Army report reveals.
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Quarry material set for Curtis Is

Queensland Sugar Limited workplace co-ordinator Garry Allen surveys the progress of the loading of quarried stone on to the first barge bound for Curtis Island, Gladstone.

THE Port of Bundaberg has ramped up its operations by adding a second barge to quarry material destined for Curtis Island, Gladstone.
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Technology  

Solar man sheds light on business

Solar man sheds light on business

HAVING being associated with the building industry for the past 30 years, Greg Sproule saw an opportunity and decided to embrace it with both hands.

 

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Opinion 

Super still a wealth builder

Super still a wealth builder

THE continual movement of the goal posts may put you off contributing to super, but superannuation remains a major tool for anybody trying to build wealth.

 

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