Business confidence hasn't been this high for seven years
Queensland business confidence has jumped to its highest level in seven years, with business owners feeling positive about the year ahead.
Felicity Caldwell covers politics for brisbanetimes.com.au
Queensland business confidence has jumped to its highest level in seven years, with business owners feeling positive about the year ahead.
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk should reject a $1 billion taxpayer concessional loan for the Adani Carmichael mine's rail line, the Queensland Greens say.
Adani's Carmichael mine and rail project has been touted as a massive boost for Queensland's economy.
Australian Marine Conservation Society community campaigner Cherry Muddle said the mine would have a devastating impact on the Great Barrier Reef and tourism jobs.
Protesters dressed as rats have targeted the new chief of the Queensland Resources Council Ian Macfarlane outside its annual lunch on Wednesday.
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