
Queensland unemployment back to the worst in Australia, but there's an upside
Queensland’s unemployment level jumped to 4.3 per cent in October pushing the state back to the worst in the country on a seasonally adjusted basis.
Queensland’s unemployment level jumped to 4.3 per cent in October pushing the state back to the worst in the country on a seasonally adjusted basis.
Job advertisements have fallen to the lowest level in almost two years and economists are warning that unemployment will start to rise.
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The State Government has included safety as a critical requirement in its new approval regime for hydrogen pipelines and transport, including the use of toluene.
Moreton City Council would need almost 100 new houses every week for the next 25 years to cope with population projections and has demanded the State Government back up its draft SEQ plan with more money.
Job vacancies have collapsed everywhere except Queensland where 80,000 jobs remain open in the state with the health care sector looking particularly dire.
The Bluff coal mine in central Queensland will be closed and put on care and maintenance following a fall in prices for its particular type of coal.