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BG Group QGC Media Releases
28th October, 2008
BG Group News Release BG Group and QGC ASX Announcement Media Release  Combined presentation
New Chief Executive for Gladstone Economic and Industry Development Board
18th September, 2008
The Chairman of the Gladstone Economic and Industry Development Board (GEIDB) Mr Leo Zussino, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Garry Scanlan to the position of Chief Executive Officer. “Mr...
WIN-WIN ON CURTIS ISLAND
1st August, 2008
The Queensland Government has listened to community concerns and declared the vast majority of Curtis Island near Gladstone off-limits to industry.   Deputy Premier Paul Lucas today accepted...
Proposed Gladstone State Development Area extension and development scheme amendment
21st May, 2008
Deputy Premier and Minister for Infrastructure and Planning, The Honourable Paul Lucas  Wednesday, May 21, 2008 LNG INDUSTRY IN THE PIPELINE The State Government is...
Beattie Delivered for Gladstone: Zussino
12th September, 2007
  Beattie Delivered for Gladstone: Zussino The outgoing Premier, Peter Beattie, will be remembered as a major contributor to the economic prosperity of Gladstone and its people. ...
Airshed Studied Since 1999: GEIDB
2nd July, 2007
Airshed Studied Since 1999: GEIDB
GEIDB closes in on LNG project
31st May, 2007
  GEIDB closes in on LNG project The Gladstone Economic and Industry Development Board (GEIDB) today confirmed that it is working closely with Perth based LNG Ltd to establish...
Gladstone Industry Drives Smart Jobs
9th May, 2007
Gladstone Industry Cradle for Smart Jobs Whether it is world leading research to fight steel corrosion or the delivery of flexible training systems that improve performance and safety, Gladstone...
Wiggins Rail Line Good Industry
3rd April, 2007
Wiggins Rail Line Good for Industry     The communities of Gladstone City and Calliope Shire would not be the only winners from the alternative route for the proposed Wiggins...
GEIDB hails CQU scientists on Environment, Dust
12th March, 2007
Gladstone Economic and Industry Development Board Ph contact:   4971 2318 MEDIA RELEASE - Monday 12th March 2007 GEIDB hails CQU Scientists The Gladstone Economic...
Harness Profit Motive to Improve Environment:GEIDB
25th January, 2007
Gladstone Economic and Industry Development Board Ph contact:   4971 2318   MEDIA RELEASE – Thursday, 25 January, 2007   “Harness Profit Motive...
Sustainable Housing for Industry Growth
25th January, 2007
Gladstone Economic and Industry Development Board   Ph contact:   4971 2318     MEDIA RELEASE – Thursday, 18 January, 2007     Sustainable...
NEW APPOINTMENT FOR GEIDB
18th August, 2006
Mr Leo Zussino, Chairman of the Gladstone Economic and Industry Development Board (GEIDB) today welcomed the appointment of new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mr Randall Byram. "The GEIDB...
World Technopolis Association Secretary General Gives the Gladstone Region a Tick
1st August, 2006
 Gladstone City Mayor Peter Corones was delighted that the delegates to the Gladstone Region from the World Technopolis Association (WTA) who visited this weekend had indicated they were keen...
World Technopolis Association Secretary General Visits the Gladstone Region
27th July, 2006
 Gladstone City Mayor Peter Corones is looking forward to welcoming delegates from the World Technopolis Association (WTA) to Gladstone this week as part of a post conference tour offered to...
GEIDB continues to play a key role developing the Gladstone Region
25th May, 2006
The Gladstone Economic & Industry Development Board (GEIDB) was established in 1999 by the Queensland Government to provide advice and direction in relation to the Gladstone Region’s ongoing...
Invest Gladstone - a multimedia Gladstone Region investment information gateway
6th April, 2006
Investors now have a new resource for their Gladstone Region investment enquiries. Gladstone Economic and Industry Development Board (GEIDB) and Gladstone Area Promotion and Development Ltd (GAPDL)...
Current Significant Gladstone Region Projects top $6B
3rd February, 2006
Recent local announcements have seen four project proposals totalling some $5.6 billion to be added to the region’s current expansions at the RG Tanna Coal Terminal ($400 million) and at Orica’s Yarwun Plant ($135M).
QLD Government Trade Commissioner for Europe Visits Gladstone
25th October, 2005
Mr John Dawson Queensland Trade Commissioner Europe and Agent General based in London will visit the Gladstone Region today.
Official launch of GEIDB website at GAPDL AGM
28th September, 2005
In the true spirit of cooperation the Gladstone Economic & Industry Development Board (GEIDB), the Queensland Government authority established to facilitate investment attraction and project development...
SEGRA Delegates view Gladstone industries, growth & development
7th September, 2005
On Wednesday 7 September 2005 delegates from the Sustainable Economic Growth for Regional Australia (SEGRA) Conference visited Gladstone to view industry and development in the region first hand....
Chinese Consul Visits Gladstone
26th August, 2005
Madam Liu Fei the Consul in the Consulate of the People’s Republic of China in Brisbane was farewelled from Gladstone Regional Airport today by Gladstone City Mayor Cr Peter Corones following...
SEGRA 2005 Gladstone Industry Development and Study Tour
25th August, 2005
As part of the 9th National Sustainable Economic Growth for Regional Australia (SEGRA) Conference to be held on 5-7th September 2005 in Yeppoon the Gladstone Economic & Industry Development Board...
Redeveloped Website for GEIDB
12th August, 2005
Board website showcases the Gladstone Region’s competitive advantages The Gladstone Economic & Industry Development Board is the Queensland Government authority established to facilitate...
PNG Gas for Gladstone strengthened by AGL commitment
6th July, 2005
The Gladstone Economic & Industry Development Board believes yesterday’s decision by Australian Gas Light to purchase a major supply of its gas from the proposed PNG gas pipeline will...