QME 2020 postponed to September
The Queensland Mining and Engineering Exhibition (QME) has been postponed from July to September, organisers announced today. “The effects, actual and projected, of coronavirus are
April 1, 2020
The Queensland Mining and Engineering Exhibition (QME) has been postponed from July to September, organisers announced today. “The effects, actual and projected, of coronavirus are
Regional Express has reversed plans to suspend Queensland services after what it describes as a last-minute intervention from the Department of Transport and Main Roads.
Regional Express airline says it will shut down all Queensland Regular Public Transport services from tomorrow (April 1) as the COVID-19 crisis sees takings plummet.
The Federal Government has announced a wage subsidy of $1500 per fortnight to help employers keep people in jobs . The $130 billion JobKeeper payment
A State payroll tax refund initiative has seen $50 million-plus land in the bank accounts of more than 2300 Queensland businesses feeling the crunch as
Computer users are being urged to practice cyber hygiene as well as hand hygiene during the COVID-19 crisis, as online scammers strike. The warning comes
Mackay Regional Council has detailed stage one of business support measures to help assist those impacted by the escalating COVID-19 crisis. It says it will
Freight vehicles will be waved through at the Queensland border without having to complete paperwork, the Australian Logistics Council says. In an update to members,
Mill relining specialist Russell Mineral Equipment (RME) has stood down some staff and retrenched others as COVID-19 measures take their toll. The business said it
It’s bottoms up to two Queensland manufacturers, who have responded to the COVID-19 crisis by helping supply much-needed hand sanitiser for the state. Beenleigh Rum
The Commonwealth Government has announced a raft of measures to assist businesses as part of the second stage of its economic plan to cushion the
The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Kate Carnell has praised the banks, which have today announced a significant relief package for COVID-19 impacted
Businesses interested in supplying to Australian LNG facilities have a new tool thanks to a guide launched at the Australasian Oil and Gas conference in
BHP has announced COVID-19 response measures expected to deliver about $100 million more quickly into the hands of its small business partners. The mining company
A spike in injuries from high-pressure cleaning equipment in manufacturing and process industries has prompted a national industry body to call for more awareness and
Australia’s manufacturing sector has been hit by the largest single quarter decline in 20 years, the latest Australian Chamber-Westpac Survey of Industrial Trends has found. The findings
The Federal Government has announced a relief package for the aviation industry after Rex air service warned of the toll of the COVID-19 on regional
Qantas and Jetstar will cut domestic capacity by about 60 per cent and international capacity by 90 per cent from the end of the month.