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Armour Energy restarts oil production from Emu Apple oil field in Queensland
2016-08-22 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
Armour Energy has restarted oil production from the Emu Apple oil field located in the Roma shelf in Queensland, Australia.
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Queensland begins construction of $321m Gold Coast Light-Rail stage two extension
2016-08-09 01:00:00| Railway Technology
The government of Queensland in Australia has commenced major work on the A$420m ($321m) stage two of a 7.3km extension of the Gold Coast Light-Rail.
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'Alarming' trend in Queensland tree clearing figures spurs call for tighter laws
2016-08-08 07:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Hundreds of thousands of hectares of land have been cleared in Queensland, a new study has found, after a surge led by cattle graziers under relaxed laws that the state government is seeking to overturn. A state science department study on land cover released on Sunday found 296,000 hectares of land was cleared in 2014-15, more than a third of it in Great Barrier Reef catchments. The deputy premier, Jackie Trad, said this was an alarming trend that demanded immediate action to protect the...
Australia: Queensland farmers bulldoze thousands of hectares of native vegetation
2016-08-01 23:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Queensland farmers campaigning against stronger tree clearing regulations and who have said farmers are the countrys greatest environmentalists have bulldozed thousands of hectares of native vegetation. Under the previous LNP government, regulations were relaxed to allow farmers to clear large areas. The environmental group WWF said the clearing of almost all immature trees on one property in central Queensland Corntop appeared to go beyond what even the current regulations allowed. ...
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Cross River Rail, Queensland
2016-07-29 01:00:00| Railway Technology
Cross River Rail is a proposed rail line between Dutton Park and Bowen Hills, two major suburbs of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
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