2009-07-01
Get Farming
New fishing rules
New fishing rules start Commercial fishers will need to brush up on their rules from 1 July 2009 with a number of regulation changes coming into effect along Queensland´s east coast that will affect the shark and ray fishery in...
2009-06-22
Sunshine Coast Daily
Ethanol mandate worries boater
Messing about in boats it is what Owen Thomas loves to do. man The state government, with the support of the Liberal National Party, has a mandate to introduce 5 per cent ethanol blended fuel to all boat petrol by...
2009-06-19
The Queensland Cabinet and Ministerial Directory
Gold Coast Marine Development on track
The Queensland Government is pressing ahead with the Gold Coast Marine Development despite recent changes to the short listed bidders. Minister for Infrastructure and Planning Stirling Hinchliffe said the Government was committed to the project to ensure growth in the States tourism and marine...
2009-06-19
Sunshine Coast Daily
Greener fuel a dangerous mix
Messing about in boats it is what Alan Thomas loves to do. The 72-year-old Marcus Beach resident takes his pride and joy, his tinny, for a spin on the water almost every...
2009-06-17
Marine Business News
AIMEX Awards receive 26 entries
The 2009 Australian Marine Industry Export Awards have received an overwhelming response with AIMEX announcing they have received 26 entries for this years...
2009-06-16
Fishnet
suzuki celebrates 100 years of innovation by the haines group
The outboard engine has come a long way with Suzuki To celebrate 100 years of innovation Suzuki is showcasing its history and manufacturing prowess at Suzuki Plaza, a three storey heritage centre in front of its headquarters in...
2009-06-11
PowerBoatWorld.com
Marine Queensland voices marine pollution concerns
Peak State recreational marine industry body, Marine Queensland has spoken out over concerns regarding the increased levels of pollution being reported in our waterways following the recent...
2009-06-11
The Sydney Morning Herald
Qld govt to ignore biggest-ever petition
June 11, 2009 Queensland Premier Anna Bligh refuses to be swayed by the biggest petition ever presented to state parliament, calling for the retention of the state's fuel...
2009-06-08
Marine Business News
Watercrew and industry partnership will simplify staff recruitment
Marine Queensland along with the Boating Industry Associations of NSW, VIC, SA and WA have formalised a strategic partnership with Watercrew, the Marine Industry Recruitment Specialist, giving businesses access to the cream of marine industry...
2009-06-05
Nine MSN - News & Current Affairs
Queenslanders fight end of fuel subsidy
Over 90,000 Queenslanders have signed a petition opposing the state government's moves to scrap the 9.2 cents a litre fuel tax rebate on July 1. The RACQ says 40,000 people had signed up to a petition in the three days after Premier Anna Bligh announced the end of the system which has seen Queensland...