Tag: Queensland

David Jones has continued its store consolidation process, announcing the termination of the Toombul Queensland store, with the lease to be taken up by Target in the Centro shopping centre.

Abacus ALS was last night announced as the 2010 Telstra Queensland Business of the Year for its innovative and expanding business model.

The new financial year will see a dramatic price hike in the electricity bills of all Queensland businesses, with a 13.29 percent increase in electricity costs.

One of the world’s first law firm to list on the stock exchange, Slater & Gordon has entered into an agreement to acquire Queensland based Trilby Misso Lawyers for $57 million.

Queenslanders can expect to pay on average $2.05 more per week under new pricing from Queensland Urban Utilities in the South East Queensland region.

Agresso has signed a landmark education sector deal with the Queensland Government – Department of Education and Training worth $7 million.

Queensland’s population growth needs to be managed, possibly via tax increases, a report for the Local Government Association of Queensland concludes.

Commonwealth Bank has won the coveted Established Business Award as part of the 2010 Reconciliation Awards for Business at an awards ceremony in Brisbane.

The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) is meeting with Queensland Premier Anna Bligh and Treasurer Andrew Fraser to discuss their opposition to Kevin Rudd’s Super Profit Tax.

The Australian Energy Regulator has approved a 9.2 percent price increase for Queensland’s electricity providers, Energex and Ergon Energy beginning July 1st.