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The nation âowes Gladstone a debt of gratitudeâ for helping keep Australiaâs economy turning during COVID, Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack says.
With limited impact from the pandemic, the regionâs agriculture and resource industries continued to power ahead, Mr McCormack said, contributing billions to the economy.
The Nationals leader was in Gladstone on Tuesday, to announce $10 million in funding for a hydrogen knowledge centre and the beautification of Auckland Hill.
Mr McCormack said the port city had been an âeconomic powerhouseâ helping drive export income and provide valuable economic contributions.
âThis nation owes Gladstone a debt of gratitude for what it has done through COVID,â he said.
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Subscriber only Central Queenslanders will enjoy decades of jobs from a bold new resources sector development plan aimed at harnessing the $82.6 billion industry. The Queensland Resources Industry Development Plan was launched by Resources Minister Scott Stewart on Thursday, April 29. Queensland Resources Council chief executive Ian MacFarlane said the plan was a crucial step toward building the state s global reputation as a low-emissions energy superpower. Resources Minister Scott Stewart speaking in Parliament. Pics Tara Croser. The State Government is delivering on its pre-election commitment to work with the QRC and other stakeholders to develop a plan that maximises the benefits and addresses the challenges facing resources companies and resources communities at a critical time in world history, he said.
FGV Welcomes Datoâ Dzulkifli Abd Wahab as Chairman
KUALA LUMPUR, 1 April 2021: FGV Holdings Berhad (FGV) welcomes the appointment of Dato Dzulkifli Abd Wahab as the Non-Independent and Non-Executive Chairman of FGV Holdings Berhad effective 1 April 2021.
Dato Dzulkifli, 65, has 35 years of experience in the plantation field, where he began his career with Federal Land Development Authority (FELDA) in 1977. He was appointed as the Director General (DG) of FELDA in 2009 where he held the position for three years until 2012.
Dato Haris Fadzilah Hassan, FGV s Group Chief Executive Officer said, We are confident that under Dato Dzulkifli s leadership and extensive experience, FGV will be able to continue its BP21 transformation programme and achieve greater heights.
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Subscriber only An underground miner has been seriously injured after the airconditioning in a truck cabin exploded prompting the Mines Inspectorate to issue a statewide safety alert for all mine sites. Investigations are ongoing into the incident on January 11 this year, but preliminary findings suggest the blast was caused by the use of non-compliant chemicals in the airconditioning system. The explosion resulted in serious burns to the worker s face, hands and chest. Luckily the worker s eyes were protected by safety glasses. The force of the blast also dislodged some of the windows of the truck s cabin, blowing them clear of the vehicle.