Our 2007 Partners
We thank all of our partners for their commitment and support of QREX 2007.
Foundation Partners
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http://www.abc.net.au/capricornia ABC Capricornia is the local ABC radio, TV and online presence in Central Queensland. Our local and networked shows have served the region since 1931. In Rockhampton listen on 837AM. |
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With five Central Queensland campuses, and four international student campuses in Australia and one in New Zealand, Central Queensland University ‘is an exceptionally diverse institution. It is less complacent, more energetic, more flexible and more welcoming than many'. |
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The Queensland Resources Council is the peak representative body for minerals and energy sector companies operating in Queensland. |
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Rockhampton City Council is about so much more than just "roads, rates and rubbish", and is directly responsible for more than 110 different programs and activities within the City, with an annual operating budget of approximately $75 million. Rockhampton has an envious water supply managed by Fitzroy River Water, and the international airport is perfectly located for freight operations in support of mining communities in the Bowen Basin area. |
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The Department of State Development works in conjunction with industry to support sustainable economic development in Queensland that will secure growth and employment.
Queensland Department of Mines & Energy (DME) display will incorporate information from SIMTARS (Safety in Mines Testing and Research Station), QLD Geological Survey, Mines Industry Liaison Unit and Mines Safety, Explosives, Petroleum & Gas Inspectorates.
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http://www.themorningbulletin.com.au/ Delivering local driven news and entertainment for the past 140 years, Capricornia Newspapers Pty Ltd has long been considered an inherent feature of community culture. The region is supported by titles such as The Morning Bulletin, the Rockhampton and Fitzroy news, the Rural Weekly, Capricorn Coast Mirror, Coal Country Advertiser. |
Major Supporting Partners
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www.hastingsdeering.com.au The Hastings Deering Group of companies sell, service and support the complete range of Caterpillar heavy equipment used in the mining, construction, forestry, agricultural, materials handling and government sectors. Locally, we are a significant supporter of the local economy and social structure with over 400 employees (including 52 apprentices) and enjoy excellent relationships with local businesses. | |
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http://www.rockhamptonregiononline.com.au/ Rockhampton Regional Development Limited is the primary economic development group for facilitating development and growth across the Rockhampton and Capricorn Coast Region. Building and encouraging peer networks in business, industry and the community to support and foster business development throughout the Region. |
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QantasLink operates around 2,000 flights each week to 49 metropolitan and regional destinations across Australia. When flying with QantasLink you can enjoy the full range of benefits available to the Qantas Group including connectivity to Qantas services worldwide. |
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Telstra is Australia's leading telecommunications and information services company. We offer a full range of services and compete in all telecommunications markets throughout Australia. |
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QMAG is one of the world's largest producers of deadburned, electrofused and calcined magnesia for the global refractory and chemical markets. QMAG also produces and markets a range of magnesite products. |
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http://www.gladstoneregion.org.au/ Gladstone Area Promotion and Development Ltd (GAPDL) is an enthusiastic organisation with a charter to promote and develop the Gladstone Region including; Gladstone City, Calliope, Miriam Vale, Banana and Monto Shires. | |
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Can you imagine a place where an endless beach stretches further than the eye, dotted with the tracks of cantering horses and solitary walkers, watched over by spectacular sub-tropical islands to the east and ancient volcanic ranges to the west? There's no need to imagine. The place is Rydges Capricorn Resort. |
Associated Supporters
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Australian Longwall Magazine provides unique longwall industry news and information. It contains national and international coverage of mines, mining companies and consistently breaks important stories about longwall technology and equipment. |
![]() | Discovery Industrial Estate is being developed on the corner of Sturt and McLaughlin Streets, Parkhurst. The estate will feature the development of purpose built tilt up buildings for long term lease. |
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Rural Press are publishers of high standard rural weekly newspapers, including Queensland Country Life and the North Queensland Register. Both paper's are considered to be the "Bible of the Bush" among avid rural readers.
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Shift Miner Magazine is a fortnightly full colour magazine that both entertains and informs its readers about the past, present and future of the Bowen Basin coal industry. It also provides a vehicle for consumers and business to connect ideas in the busy mining market place......oh, and we also like to make you laugh. |
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Stockland Rockhampton is the premier shopping destination in Central Queensland. With more than 115 specialty stores and services, you'll find a great range of variety provided for your shopping needs. |
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Specialising in Commercial/Advertising photography and large format printing up to 44" wide. Our second area of expertise is in "IP Video Surveilance" solutions, not just for security purposes but also for process monitoring in mining & industrial environments. |
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O'Reilly's Real Estate strive to provide their clients with honest, reliable and trustworthy advice. Their main objective at O'Reilly's Real Estate is to deliver a caring, personal service in helping you achieve your Real Estate dreams. Their friendly staff will do everything possible to make buying, selling or renting a stress free and enjoyable experience. |
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http://www.rescomgroup.com.au/ The Rescom Group Of Companies are alert to Regional growth trends throughout Central Queensland such as Gracemere, Emu Park, Kinka Beach and Mount Morgan. |
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http://www.chdc.com.au/ http://www.centralhighlands.com.au/ CHDC is the economic development agency for the shires of Bauhinia, Duaringa, Emerald, Jericho and Peak Downs. We are the first port of call regarding business development opportunities in the Central Highlands. |
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Wesfarmers Curragh Pty Limited: valuing high performance people driven by passion where attitude gets you everywhere. We're one of Australia's largest independent coal producers with an international reputation for performance and product. With nearly 1,000 people and up to 12M tones output we offer everything you need to be successful. |
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The Rockhampton Radio Centre is home to Sea Fm and HOT FM, two of CQ's top radio stations, and part of the Macquarie Regional Radio Network. |
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The Australian Government, through the Department of Transport and Regional Services, contributes to the wellbeing of Australians by supporting an efficient, safe transport system and strong, vital regions. |
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NewTech Networking is committed to IT excellence specializing in: |
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Established in 1903 by Andrew Canning Anderson, City Printing Works was originally The Critic, a political, social and community newspaper. Third generation Bruce, John and Eric have passed all their knowledge onto Warwick, the forth generation of Andersons to run City Printing Work. |
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http://www.empirefurniture.com.au/ Empire Business Furniture are considered the office furniture specialists, with 8 stores across Queensland. It is an owner-operated family business and has been operating for over 20 years. We hold massive stock holdings and most are on display in our showroom. |
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Stanwell is a Queensland Government Owned Corporation and a leading generator of environmentally responsible electricity. Our energy portfolio comprises coal, hydro and wind generation facilities, including the 1400 MW Stanwell Power Station, near Rockhampton.
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http://www.industry.gov.au/ http://www.ausindustry.gov.au/ The resources sector is critical to the Australian economy and way of life. The Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources supports exploration and mining, encourages the efficient use of energy, monitors Australia's oil and gas resources and ensures they are extracted and used safely and in environmentally responsible ways. |
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| Webbers Retravision is an electrical retailer stocking all cooking appliances, and LCD/plasma televisions. Enquire about our special mining commercial pricing for large projects. Two stores located in Rockhampton. | |
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Other Sponsors
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McCollum Environmental provides services in legislative compliance (mining, exploration and industrial), project feasibility, ongoing project management, on-site environmental services, environmental auditing, cultural heritage and tenure management. |
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FIRST is a non-profit incorporation primarily engaged in developing workplace skilling models and solutions for the Manufacturing Supply Chain to adopt in business training practices. FIRST identifies regional skill shortages, then engages small to medium sized businesses associated with that skill shortage to form industry reference groups. |
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The WTIA Central Queensland Technology Manager is supported by Queensland Government funding to assist SMEs in welding technology. WTIA is running a welding demonstration for visitors to QREX. |























