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ART backs Queensland space company with $14m investment

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2026
... the Gold Coast, Gilmour Space is developing sovereign launch capability through its Bowen Orbital Spaceport in North Queensland and provides satellite and launch services to commercial, civil and defence customers. The investment has been made through ...

Sovereign funds, instos raise $217m for Qld space tech developer

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... Eris orbital rocket technology, scale its satellite and rocket manufacturing, and expand its spaceport in Bowen, North Queensland, the first and only licensed spaceport in Australia. The company currently employs more than 220 people, and the funding ...

QIC backs first-of-its-kind battery supply chain in Qld

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2025
... includes the development of one of Australia's largest JORC-compliant vanadium resources near Julia Creek, in North Queensland, and an industrial-scale manufacturing facility that is designed to produce up to 600MWh per year of electrolyte in Townsville. ...

Samuel Terry bids for Eildon again

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
... convert a sandalwood plantation into vacant agricultural land suitable for sugarcane farming based in Burdekin, North Queensland. This is a contract value is $20.8 million and will be funded by combination of equity and bank debt. The two parties will ...

QIC, super funds pour more into Queensland space tech

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
... platform", including producing rockets and satellites, and launch services from the Bowen Orbital Spaceport in North Queensland. Gilmour is planning its maiden orbital launch, the Eris Orbital Launch Vehicle, in the coming months pending approval by ...

QIC buys Packhorse's last pastoral property

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2023
... for the QIC natural capital platform following the purchase of a 600-hectare irrigated sugar cane property in North Queensland last year. QIC noted both acquisitions were made possible through a "foundational investment from the Queensland government's ...

Centuria launches new unlisted industrial fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2022
... vacancy rates and constrained supply." Furthermore, Mackay is strategically positioned to service a significant North Queensland catchment area including Cairns, Townsville, and Mount Isa, he added. "Centuria continues to seek out strategically located ...

AMP Capital appoints investment director

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2022
... promotion of David Dowling to managing director of Airports. Fitzpatrick will join AMP Capital on August 15 from North Queensland Airports where he held the position of corporate finance manager, responsible for long term forecasting, shareholder and ...

Floods, fires, plagues catered to in Budget

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... would be higher than the $2.8 billion spent on the 2019-2020 bushfires and the $1.5 billion spent on the 2019 North Queensland floods. Of that spend, $2.2 billion will go to households for income support, temporary accomodation and social services; $665 ...

Farmland value grows in all states

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2021
... farmland will continue to be supported in the short to medium term." Queensland's growth was somewhat stymied by North Queensland, where farmland values declined by -1.3%, while the west of the state experienced an impressive 39.4% value growth. Grazing ...
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