A DEDICATED group of cane farmers in the small town of Ingham, 100km north of Townsville, are today celebrating after the State Government approved their application to build a $425 million sugar/ethanol/power generation facility. The 210 farmers ... More »
HINCHINBROOK Shire Council has voted unanimously to approve an Infrastructure Agreement with North Queensland Bio-Energy Corporation Limited (NQBE), clearing the way for the State Government to make a decision on NQBE's development application ... More »
The decision by the Queensland Government to "call-in" North Queensland Bio-Energy Corporation Limited's (NQBE) $425 million sugar/ethanol/power generation project has been welcomed by the company's chairman, Robert Carey.Speaking a ... More »
Shareholders last night voted unanimously to provide additional funding to ensure North Queensland Bio-Energy Corporation's (NQBE) proposed $425 million sugar/ethanol/power generation project becomes a reality. At the NQBE shareholder meet ... More »
On the 9th August, 2011, the Hinchinbrook Shire Council as the Assessment Manager gave preliminary approval with conditions to the NQBE development proposal. The assessment process was extensive and robust with Council utilizing in-house expertise a ... More »
North Queensland Bio-Energy Corporation Limited's (NQBE) proposed sugar, ethanol and power generation project would achieve Hinchinbrook Shire Council's economic growth target of 200 new jobs in 10 years "in one hit", Hinchinbrook C ... More »
THE  final say on North Queensland Bio-Energy Corporation Limited's (NQBE) $425 million sugar/ethanol/power generation factory now rests solely with the Hinchinbrook Shire Council, after the Department of Transport and Main Roads (DTMR) gave ... More »
A $425 million sugar/ethanol/power generation project proposed for Ingham has cleared another hurdle. North Queensland Bio-Energy Corporation Limited (NQBE) Project Implementation Manager, Doug Kingston, revealed yesterday that agreement had been r ... More »
A recommendation to defer the commencement date of North Queensland Bio-Energy Corporation Limited's (NQBE) proposed $425 million sugar, ethanol and power generation project to 2014 has been strongly supported by shareholders. The state-of-the ... More »
Despite the continuing wet weather into 2011, North Queensland Bio-Energy Corporation Limited (NQBE) has seized upon a window of opportunity to complete a geotech survey of its Como Road site prior to the arrival of cyclone Yasi. NQBE Chairman, Robe ... More »