Nominations are currently open for the 2014 event, with 18 awards up for grabs in a number of different divisions. The direct entry categories for businesses and organisations include the Australian Apprenticeships – Employer Award, Disability Training Initiative Award and School Pathways to VET Award.
Commonly known as Australia’s longest shortcut, the Outback Way runs from Winton in Queensland to Laverton in Western Australia – effectively cutting through the heart of central Australia.
The first round of funding originated from a $35.5 billion investment from the federal government to support infrastructure developments across Australia. This commitment was announced as part of the Land Transport Infrastructure Bill, released by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Warren Truss on February 28.
Irrigators and communities are expected to benefit economically and environmentally from the signing of the ‘Intergovernmental Agreement on Implementing Water Reform in the Murray-Darling Basin’ along with an amended National Partnership Agreement.
Those from a multi-cultural background seeking agricultural apprenticeships in Queensland should benefit from a partnership between the state government and leading farming organisation, Stanbroke.
Forget the Year of the Horse, Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate has dubbed 2014 the ‘year of the crane’ – the construction crane, that is.
India’s Union Minister of Steel, Shri Beni Prasad Verma, is currently on a five-day visit to Australia and New Zealand to negotiate cooperation in the mining and resources sector.
When natural disasters and extreme weather events cause damage to property, roads and infrastructure, it can take years to for a community to recover and repair itself.
Queensland officials have committed to a long-term strategy in order to increase the benefits expected from hosting the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast.
Those seeking agriculture-based apprenticeships in Queensland may be interested to hear the government has supported plans to increase infrastructure projects to help encourage growth in the region’s farming industry.
The BUSY Group acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their continuing connection to the land, sea and community. We pay our respects to them and their cultures, and their Elders past and present.
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