Tag: Queensland Government
‘Weld-class’ manufacturing milestone as advanced train welding robot arrives in Maryborough
The Queensland Government has announced the installation of a new high-tech welding robot at the Queensland Train Manufacturing Program (QTMP) facility in Torbanlea, marking a key milestone in the state’s ongoing manufacturing project.
Construction set for 2026 on Moreton Bay TAFE manufacturing and skills hub
The Queensland Government has secured the site for the proposed $60 million Moreton Bay TAFE Centre of Excellence, a project aimed at supporting skills development and growth in the state’s manufacturing sector.
Gold Coast manufacturer PWR takes out top award at Queensland Export Awards
Gold Coast-based manufacturer PWR Advanced Cooling Technology has been named Queensland Exporter of the Year at the 2025 Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards, also taking home the Manufacturing and Advanced Materials category award.
Queensland manufacturing deal to deliver 80 new fire trucks
The Queensland Government has announced an $80 million investment to deliver 80 new Type 2 fire and rescue trucks, with the vehicles to be built and assembled through a partnership between Volvo and Fraser Engineering Group and final fit-out at Volvo’s Brisbane facilities.
Queensland Manufacturing Month shines light on homegrown skills
Local innovation and skills in manufacturing are being showcased this month as the Queensland Government highlights the industry’s contribution to the state’s economy through Queensland Manufacturing Month.
Oly Homes delivers modular senior-focused housing to Thallon
Oly Homes, a Sunshine Coast-based builder, has delivered two purpose-built modular homes designed for seniors to the Thallon community in South West Queensland.
New funding opportunities for Qld manufacturers under MIQ round 7
The Queensland Government has opened the application process for the seventh round of the Made in Queensland (MIQ) program, a key initiative aimed at boosting the state's manufacturing sector.
Eight modular homes completed on Thursday Island
A collaborative effort between the Queensland Government, the Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust, and renowned builder Oly Homes has brought eight modular homes and Gold LHA (Livable Housing Australia) accessible units to Thursday Island.
Home-grown manufacturing to receive major new boost in Qld
The Queensland Government is set to provide a boost to home-grown manufacturing and attract new business to the state with an expansion of the Made in Queensland program.
Regional manufacturing grants of up to $500,000 now open for Qld SMEs
The Queensland Government has officially opened the fourth round of its $33.5 million Manufacturing Hubs Grant Program (MHGP), aimed at bolstering regional manufacturers.
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