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Australia’s construction industry has shown consistent signs of growth in recent months, with the residential building sector looking particularly strong.
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Australia’s construction industry has shown consistent signs of growth in recent months, with the residential building sector looking particularly strong.
Agriculture is an important industry in Australia, with a rich history dating back centuries. According to the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF), the sector contributes approximately 3 per cent of the country’s gross domestic product each year.
It is common for employers to assume that most prospective apprentices and trainees are either currently in school or have recently left, but this couldn’t be further from the truth. Learning new skills and pursuing a dream career are choices that people can make at almost any age.
Technology has become a crucial facilitator of productivity in workplaces across Australia. Most industries have revolutionised their practices using the latest IT developments and innovations.
A port expansion project at Abbot Point could be set to generate job opportunities for thousands of people across Queensland, according to a key industry body.
Tourism and Events Queensland (TEQ) has unveiled a $1.8 million funding package aimed at supporting key holiday hotspots in the state. The announcement is expected to support tourism and hospitality jobs in Queensland.
A new funding initiative will provide $530,000 for six projects across the state, with Indigenous employment in Queensland expected to receive a boost.
Manufacturing jobs in Queensland are set to receive a significant boost after the state government unveiled a new industry group earlier this month. Official figures show the sector is already the state’s third largest employer, supporting more than 165,000 workers.
Changing your career may appear a daunting prospect, but it seems many Australians switch their professions at some point after graduating from school.
Australia’s construction industry has shown consistent signs of growth in recent months, with the residential building sector looking particularly strong.
Agriculture is an important industry in Australia, with a rich history dating back centuries. According to the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF), the sector contributes approximately 3 per cent of the country’s gross domestic product each year.
It is common for employers to assume that most prospective apprentices and trainees are either currently in school or have recently left, but this couldn’t be further from the truth. Learning new skills and pursuing a dream career are choices that people can make at almost any age.
Technology has become a crucial facilitator of productivity in workplaces across Australia. Most industries have revolutionised their practices using the latest IT developments and innovations.
A port expansion project at Abbot Point could be set to generate job opportunities for thousands of people across Queensland, according to a key industry body.
Tourism and Events Queensland (TEQ) has unveiled a $1.8 million funding package aimed at supporting key holiday hotspots in the state. The announcement is expected to support tourism and hospitality jobs in Queensland.
A new funding initiative will provide $530,000 for six projects across the state, with Indigenous employment in Queensland expected to receive a boost.
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