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Toowoomba poised for major boom

F.K. Gardner and Sons development manager Dallas Hunter said Toowoomba is on the verge of an investment boom the like of which has never been seen before.

TOOWOOMBA is on the cusp of becoming Australia's premier manufacturing and mining services hub with hundreds of millions of investment dollars earmarked.
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Sugar glut sees demand wane

Canegrowers say these awards were a first for the sugarcane industry, and very different from the locally run productivity awards.

THE world sugar market is now in surplus, meaning demand for the cane being crushed in Central Queensland and northern NSW could wane the next 18 months.

 

Cost of living hurting needy

Young people (model pictured) are feeling the pressure of increasingly high costs of living in Gladstone.

THE two-speed economy is exacerbating cost-of-living pressures on those most in need, a Salvation Army report reveals.
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Green light for airport plan

Gold Coast Airport.

A PLAN laying out the Coolangatta airport's strategic direction for the next 20 years has been approved by Transport Minister Anthony Albanese.
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Ballina joins lower fuel price list

PETROL prices in Ballina are among the cheapest in the state according to a new website called Bowser Buster.
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Coles denies pushing generic milk

There are grave concerns about the impact the milk price has on the viability of local dairy farmers.

COLES has denied claims it is using shelf space in its supermarkets to push its home-brand milk ahead of branded products.
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Solar man sheds light on business

Solar man sheds light on business

HAVING being associated with the building industry for the past 30 years, Greg Sproule saw an opportunity and decided to embrace it with both hands.

 

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Super still a wealth builder

Super still a wealth builder

THE continual movement of the goal posts may put you off contributing to super, but superannuation remains a major tool for anybody trying to build wealth.

 

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