Press Release - Townsville Enterprise Townsville Enterprise has released its 2017/18 Townsville North Queensland State Election Priorities with a sharp focus on securing sustainable energy pricing and access for North Queensland. The priorities are a call to action to the State Government ahead of a looming State Election to provide targeted financial
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Durie is out! Gay and green thumb poster-boy snapped duplicity of Premier on Townsville water security
The "Durie is out", as the ratepayers and property investors of Townsville are shaking their heads at the Labor State government’s decision to spend $10 million on a local water conservation initiative out of the $225 million promised to secure the city’s water supply. The campaign was headlined on page seven
Energy prices threaten survival of Townsville copper refinery
The boss of Glencorp's Townsville copper refinery and Mount Isa copper smelter has warned the security of its North Queensland operation is under threat due to the skyrocketing prices of energy across Australia, forcing the closure of its manufacturing business within 12 months. Unless drastic action is taken by the federal and state