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FLIGHTS

New flight to Cloncurry

Friday 03 October 2008

SkyAirWorld has announced an additional weekly flight between Brisbane and Cloncurry as a result of overwhelming demand on its new domestic service.


QCAT showcases R&D

Tuesday 05 August 2008

World-class mining research and technological developments with far reaching implications for Australia’s future have been featured in Brisbane during the Queensland Centre for Advanced Technologies’ (QCAT’s) fourth annual Innovation and Excellence Day.


Cloncurry miners get ready for jet travel

Wednesday 11 June 2008

Workers in rural Queensland’s mining industry will soon have another air travel option to and from Cloncurry, with Brisbane-based SkyAirWorld soon to be operating a scheduled service.


Company displays scale draglines and drills

Friday 30 May 2008

Bucyrus will showcase its range of mining equipment on stand 9175 at QME 2008.


More accommodation for QME

Wednesday 28 May 2008

With accommodation and flights during Mackay’s Queensland Mining and Energy exhibition, from 22 to 24 July, looking very tight, additional “cruise ship” and other local accommodation in the region, along with flights into the city have been announced.


FIFO from Carnarvon

Friday 18 April 2008

RIO Tinto Iron Ore has announced it will start a fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) commute roster from Carnarvon.


Emergency training promotes safety

Wednesday 16 April 2008

Large, heavy equipment, gases and dust all combine to make a minesite a dangerous place to work.


Busselton to Pilbara weekly FIFO

Friday 30 November 2007

MINING workers in the Pilbara have been offered weekly flights from Busselton to Rio Tinto’s iron ore mines in the East Pilbara following increasing labour shortages.


FIFO service from Busselton

Monday 08 October 2007

RIO Tinto Iron Ore will start its new fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) commute roster from Busselton before the end of the year.


Northern Queensland air services

Tuesday 17 July 2007

A DOMESTIC flight provider has announced that Rockhampton, Mackay and the Gold Coast would be included in their domestic flight network, with flights to and from Melbourne available from November 23.


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