QUEENSLAND Premier Anna Bligh has proposed two new liquefied natural gas (LNG) plants and a 70km gas pipeline for Gladstone, during a visit to the town ahead of the state’s impending election.
18/03/2009
THE QUEENSLAND Premier says the Federal Government’s decision to not approve Traveston Crossing Dam will mean bringing forward construction of new desalination plants in South East Queensland.
13/11/2009
QUEENSLAND Premier Anna Bligh says residents in the state's south-east will not notice the taste of fluoride, which was added to region’s water supply on 1 December.
03/12/2008
QUEENSLAND Premier Anna Bligh has confirmed residents in the state’s south-east will be drinking purified recycled water from March 2009.
24/10/2008
QUEENSLAND Premier Anna Bligh has backed down from the proposal for recycled drinking water in Brisbane and has also announced delays to the Traveston Dam.
26/11/2008
THE QUEENSLAND Government has awarded a tender to design and construct water fluoridation facilities in the state’s south-east to the Tenix Alliance.
02/09/2008
FLOWSERVE Pump Division has completed the 220km water pipeline to supply the Bowen Basin in Queensland and handed it over the State Government.
04/02/2009
QUEENSLAND’S Natural Resources Minister Stephen Robertson has laid the blame for the fluoride overdose in Brisbane’s water supplies squarely on the shoulders of SEQ Water.
29/06/2009
THE QUEENSLAND Government has announced an independent investigation into a series of faults in the state’s new south-east water fluoridation system, which saw up to 20 times the allowable dose of fluoride added to drinking water supplies.
19/05/2009
THE QUEENSLAND Government has admitted that the information it released earlier regarding the fluoride overdose incident at the North Pine Water Treatment plant was incorrect.
22/05/2009
THE HEAVY rain which has lashed south-east Queensland in the recent days has renewed calls for the state government to abandon its recycled water plans.
21/11/2008
THE QUEENSLAND Government plan to triple the capacity of the Gold Coast Tugun Desalination Plant has been met with criticism from the local residents and councillors.
18/03/2009
BAUMER has introduced the FODK 23 Optical Sensor, said to eliminate problems associated with fluid leaking from tanks, pumps, vessels, trays and other containers.
13/11/2009