Gumnut Hosts Community Update
Stanwell Corporation took its latest community update “on the road” last week
Good News For Artists
Stanwell Corporation has come on board to ensure that art workshops for people with a disability can continue at SBcare in Kingaroy.
Boost Up For Heritage House
A new set of stairs might not sound like much but it is definitely a “big deal” for the Yarraman Historical Society and Heritage House.
Premier Opts For Asset Leases
The State Government has ruled out selling government-owned corporations such as Stanwell and Ergon Energy
Swanbank Delay ‘Won’t Affect Tarong Restart’
This morning’s news that Swanbank E power station near Ipswich will stay online for at least another two months will have no affect on the timing of the return to service of Unit 2 at Tarong Power Station.
Stanwell ‘Rejecting Billions In Savings’
Moreton Resources CEO Jason Elks says Stanwell Corporation is rejecting savings of hundreds of millions of dollars – if not billions – by ruling out any future use of Moreton’s coal resource at Coolabunia.
Stanwell Rules Out Moreton Coal
While Moreton Resources is bullish about its Kingaroy coal resource, Stanwell seems less enthusiastic
Michael Accesses Export Market
The departure of a large green shipping container at noon today from a yard in Kingaroy will mark the start of the South Burnett’s latest export industry.
Contractor Begins 10-Year Fly Ash Deal
Pozzolanic Enterprises – a subsidiary of Cement Australia – has hauled its last load of fly ash from the Tarong power stations, putting to an end a saga during which allegations of uncompetitive behaviour have been tested at times by both the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and the Federal Court.
Temporary Repairs To Put
Tarong North Back Online
The damaged steam turbine unit at Tarong North Power Station is expected to come back into service soon
Mothballed Power Generating
Unit Successfully Back Online
The mothballed Unit 4 unit at Tarong Power Station is back up and generating electricity
Unit 4 Almost Ready To Roll
Tarong Power Station’s Unit 4, which was placed in cold storage 18 months ago, is on track to return to service this month.
Trailer Relieves Water Pressure
The South Burnett Endurance Riders Association will be able to provide water for horses in even the driest locations thanks to a new 2000 litre water trailer funded by Stanwell.
Quarry Wins Tarong Contract
A Yarraman business has won a large contract to supply material to the Black Creek Dam diversion project currently underway at Tarong power station.
Budget ‘Positives’ For South Burnett
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington says there are definite positives in the State Budget for the South Burnett area – including a new $8.3 million police station for Kingaroy.
Budget ‘Will Lead
To Job Losses’
Unions linked to the power industry have greeted today’s State Budget with anger and dismay
Power Stations, Mine Marked For Sale
The Tarong and Tarong North power stations and Meandu coal mine will be sold if the LNP State Government is re-elected.
$500,000 Boost From Tarong Overhaul
Local businesses will get a $500,000 boost from the 17-day overhaul at the Tarong North Power Station
Treasurer ‘Wrong’ On Stanwell Profit
The ETU has accused Treasurer Tim Nicholls of being “economical with the truth” in Kingaroy
Stanwell Looking At Kunioon ‘Options’
The stalled Kunioon coal mine development near Kingaroy – put on hold in 2010 – is still an important part of the Stanwell portfolio, visitors to the corporation’s Tarong North Power Station were told this week.
