Geography of Queensland

Meet Crystalbrook Vincent Hotel, Bringing Responsible Luxury to Brisbane

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

BRISBANE, Australia, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sustainably led hospitality company Crystalbrook Collection has today unveiled Crystalbrook Vincent in the heart of Brisbane's Howard Smith Wharves .

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  • BRISBANE, Australia, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sustainably led hospitality company Crystalbrook Collection has today unveiled Crystalbrook Vincent in the heart of Brisbane's Howard Smith Wharves .
  • Brave, bold and vibrant, Crystalbrook Vincent is passionate about the environment and in touch with its artistic side.
  • Crystalbrook Collection owner Ghassan Aboud said: "Hospitality has always been an area of business I've wanted to invest in.
  • Speaking on the opening of Crystalbrook Vincent, CEO Geoff York said: "Our initial focus is to elevate the hotel's focus on sustainability.

Rio Tinto and ARENA to study using hydrogen to reduce carbon emissions in alumina refining

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Rio Tinto has partnered with the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) to study whether hydrogen can replace natural gas in alumina refineries to reduce emissions.

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  • Rio Tinto has partnered with the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) to study whether hydrogen can replace natural gas in alumina refineries to reduce emissions.
  • Rio Tinto will conduct a $1.2 million feasibility study, equally funded with ARENA through a $580,000 grant, into using clean hydrogen to replace natural gas in the calcination process of refining at the Yarwun aumina refinery in Gladstone.
  • The study program includes work to be done at Rio Tintos Bundoora Technical Development Centre in Melbourne, where Rio Tintos in-house development capability has now been extended to hydrogen.
  • ARENA CEO Darren Miller said If we can replace fossil fuels with clean hydrogen in the refining process for alumina, this will reduce emissions in the energy and emissions intensive refining stage of the aluminium supply chain.

noosa yoghurt To Honor Colorado Educators for Boldness and Creativity Through "Full On" Grants Contest

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Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Ten teachers will be chosen, and each awarded a $2,000 grant to help fund more creative solutions to education in 2021.

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  • Ten teachers will be chosen, and each awarded a $2,000 grant to help fund more creative solutions to education in 2021.
  • "The noosa Full on Grants Contest allows us to give back to our local community here in Colorado in a meaningful way that rewards our local educators who are truly going above and beyond."
  • noosa yoghurt is part of the Sovos Brands portfolio of one-of-a-kind brands, which also includes Rao's Homemade, Michael Angelo's and Birch Benders.
  • noosa is currently available in a variety of unique flavors, sizes and formats, from spoonable yoghurt to drinkable fruit smoothies.

Allora USA Releases a Guide on How to Make Your House Handicap Accessible

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Monday, June 22, 2020

STERLING, Va., June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Allora USA has announced the release of their newest infographic: How to Make Your House Handicap Accessible.

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  • STERLING, Va., June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Allora USA has announced the release of their newest infographic: How to Make Your House Handicap Accessible.
  • The graphic features more than a dozen tips to make your home more handicap accessible, including recommendations for the kitchen, bathroom, doorways, hallways, and flooring.
  • To learn more about making your home handicap accessible, visit Allora USA here .
  • That's why we at Allora USA understand that you are expecting results that last a lifetime.

Ruyi’s Cubbie Station Is About to Receive a Bumper Cotton Harvest

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Thursday, March 5, 2020

Cubbie Station, a subsidiary of Ruyi Group, has reached its highest water level, bringing abundant water to the cotton planting season from 2020 to 2021.

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  • Cubbie Station, a subsidiary of Ruyi Group, has reached its highest water level, bringing abundant water to the cotton planting season from 2020 to 2021.
  • Cubbie Station owns three cotton fields near St. George and Dirranbandi in southwestern Queensland.
  • A recent satellite image showed that Cubbie Station has diverted water from the Culgoa River and filled a 2000-meter-long reservoir.
  • Cubbie Station is the largest producer of cotton in the southern hemisphere and the worlds largest producer of agricultural irrigation.

Great Barrier Reef Retreat and Australian Rainforest Hideaway Compound Estate Hits International Market at AUD $1 Million (USD $690,000) Minimum Bid

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Wednesday, January 22, 2020

The secluded mountaintop estate is perched high above a major river inlet to the ocean with a backdrop and wraparound of a tropical rainforest.

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  • The secluded mountaintop estate is perched high above a major river inlet to the ocean with a backdrop and wraparound of a tropical rainforest.
  • "Even from Australian market and currency standards this property represents instant value from a purchase price point; however, for an international buyer particularly the USA, the value price point is incredible.
  • The property sits less than an hour from two of the oldest world heritage listed sites including the Daintree rainforest and Great Barrier Reef.
  • Nicholas Slatyer of Belle Property Cairns www.belleproperty.com/cairns is the leading broker at the point of sale and showing the property.

Kofax Chief Strategy Officer Chris Huff Speaking at Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo in Gold Coast, Australia

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Monday, October 28, 2019

IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kofax , a leading supplier of Intelligent Automation software to digitally transform end-to-end business operations, today announces Chief Strategy Officer Chris Huff is speaking at Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo in Gold Coast, Australia, an annual gathering exploring the technology, insights and trends shaping the future of IT and business.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kofax , a leading supplier of Intelligent Automation software to digitally transform end-to-end business operations, today announces Chief Strategy Officer Chris Huff is speaking at Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo in Gold Coast, Australia, an annual gathering exploring the technology, insights and trends shaping the future of IT and business.
  • Huffs leading an educational session on day two of the event, taking place Oct. 28 - 31 in Gold Coast, Australia.
  • Where: Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, Cnr Gold Coast Highway & TE Peters Drive, Broadbeach, Queensland, Australia
    On Tuesday, Oct. 29 at 10:30 a.m., Huff will discuss how organizations benefit from cloud-enabled Intelligent Automation.
  • 2019 Kofax, Inc. Kofax is a registered trademark of Kofax Limited.

UK Inventors Short-Listed for European Inventor Award 2018

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Tuesday, April 24, 2018

- Top European inventions award: British immunologist Eileen Ingham and bioengineer John Fisher CBE nominated for developing donor tissue without rejection

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  • - Top European inventions award: British immunologist Eileen Ingham and bioengineer John Fisher CBE nominated for developing donor tissue without rejection
    Three UK-based inventors have been shortlisted by an international jury for the European Inventor Award 2018: British husband-and-wife team Eileen Ingham and John Fisher CBE are finalists in the "Research" category, while London-based Irish inventor Jane n Dhulchaointigh and team are nominated in the category "Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises".
  • The winners of this year's edition of the European Patent Office's (EPO) annual innovation prize will be announced at a ceremony in Paris, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, on 7 June 2018.
  • We are getting much more use out of our joints, tendons and heart valves than ever before.
  • For this achievement, Ingham and Fisher have been nominated for the European Inventor Award 2018 as finalists in the "Research" category: "Ingham and Fisher's innovations demonstrate that European medical research is advancing the field of regenerative medicine," said EPO President Benot Battistelli on announcing the 2018 finalists.