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Gladstone LNG on track

Estates For Sale - Thursday, October 20, 2011
Santos said Thursday that its proposed flagship US$16 billion gas export joint venture with Total SA (TOT), Korea Gas Corp. (036640.SE) and Malaysia's Petronas in Australia's Queensland state remains on track to ship its first cargo in 2015. Bookmark and Share

Jobless on the move

Estates For Sale - Thursday, October 13, 2011
The Queensland government is encouraging workers from areas of high unemployment, such as Cairns and the Gold Coast, to up-skill and move, as part of their Work for Queensland program Bookmark and Share

JV secures new Gladstone coal export terminal project

Estates For Sale - Wednesday, October 05, 2011
An Abigroup joint venture has secured a $290 million project to build part of a new coal export terminal to increase the amount of coal exported through the Port of Gladstone in Queensland
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"Muscle Towns" rent by the room

Estates For Sale - Monday, August 29, 2011
By-the-room rentals are becoming the next crisis point in Gladstone's affordable rental shortage Bookmark and Share

Gladstone has 20% growth

Estates For Sale - Tuesday, August 23, 2011
Research from the Real Estate Institute of Queensland shows Gladstone's house values rose 10.8% during the 2011-12 financial year, more than any other region in the state. Bookmark and Share

Origin's $20b LNG project gets approval

Estates For Sale - Thursday, July 28, 2011
ORIGIN Energy has approved the first phase of its $20 billion two-train liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Queensland


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Setting up Camp

Estates For Sale - Monday, July 25, 2011
Maroon Group is on track to open the first lot of workers rooms at The Calliope Workers Accommodation Village Gladstone on September 23 Bookmark and Share

Renters in bidding war - Gladstone's rental crisis

Andrew Foreman - Monday, July 25, 2011
Gladstone's rental shortage deepens with tales of bidding wars for limited rentals. Bookmark and Share

Miners move to lock in labour

Estates For Sale - Monday, July 18, 2011

Mining and energy companies are hiring workers they do not yet need to avoid having to compete for labour later in the year, an unwelcome development for the Reserve Bank of Australia which is already struggling to manage an economy running at two different speeds.

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Gladstone's property market boom

Estates For Sale - Sunday, July 17, 2011
GLADSTONE’S property market is defying the national trend by continuing to strengthen Bookmark and Share

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