New blueprint to guide Qld’s LNG future
Source: Queensland. Premier, Treasurer and Minister for Employment and Economic Development and Minister for Climate Change and Sustainability. Media Release
"The Bligh Government unveiled a framework for a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry that could provide a significant boost to Queensland’s economy. “It is estimated that Queensland’s burgeoning LNG industry could offer as many as 18,000 direct and indirect jobs – including over 4,300 in the Darling Downs – South West Region alone,” the Premier Anna Bligh told State Parliament this morning.
“To support this potential and its exciting new industry - my Government is releasing our Blueprint for Queensland’s LNG Industry."