Category: CEO Member Update

Addressing Skills Gaps - Regional Queensland Series 

Addressing Skills Gaps – Regional Queensland Series 

Accessing global talent: Employer seminars Between May and August this year, Migration Queensland will travel across regional Queensland to deliver a series of informative, targeted seminars for employers.  These sessions are designed to demystify skilled migration and showcase the talent pipelines available to businesses seeking to help address skills gaps in…
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Fire Ants: The risk is real, especially in NSW  

Fire Ants: The risk is real, especially in NSW  

Red Imported Fire Ants remain one of Australia’s most serious invasive pest threats, with the potential to impact farms, livestock, workers, machinery, the environment and regional communities. The current infestation footprint covers approximately 1,111,800 hectares across South East Queensland and parts of northern NSW. NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development advises there have been…
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Possible El Niño: long-range forecasts matter for ABGC members 

Possible El Niño: long-range forecasts matter for ABGC members 

A quick summary is available from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) regarding the latest long-range climate forecasts to help keep growers informed and prepared in the months ahead.  The BOM has recently highlighted the importance of relying on long-range forecasts, rather than focusing solely on headlines surrounding the possible development of an…
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