MEDIA RELEASE 27 SEPTEMBER 2017 MSF SUGAR HOSTS PRIME MINISTER’S ASSISTANT MINISTER MSF Sugar’s biofuels vision could make it right to the office of the most powerful man in Australia after a successful visit by the Prime Minister’s Assistant Minister this week to the Tableland Mill. Queensland LNP Senator James McGrath toured the mill and…
MEDIA RELEASE 22 SEPTEMBER 2017 ALARMING SPIKE IN CANE TRAIN SURFING – KNOW WHERE YOUR KIDS ARE THESE SCHOOL HOLIDAYS With the school holidays well underway, MSF Sugar has seen an alarming spike in dangerous behaviours such as cane train surfing around its cane rail network and is calling on parents to be more vigilant….
MEDIA RELEASE 20 SEPTEMBER 2017 MSF SUGAR HELPS KEEP CANE RAIL HISTORY ALIVE The first ever Comeng diesel locomotive built for the Queensland cane industry is among a group of retired locomotives that have been donated to a rail museum on the Atherton Tablelands. The three locomotives have been sitting in storage at the Mulgrave…
MEDIA RELEASE 12 SEPTEMBER 2017 COULD AGRICULTURE REPLACE COAL AS A BASELOAD SOURCE OF ELECTRICITY – IT COULD BE CLOSER THAN YOU THINK A leading Queensland sugarcane company could hold the key to Australia’s looming baseload power problem. With a number of coalfired power stations tipped to close over the next decade, the Federal Government…
MEDIA RELEASE 5 SEPTEMBER 2017 MSF SUGAR CALLS FOR ACTION TO SECURE MARYBOROUGH WATER FUTURE Maryborough’s 150 year-old cane industry is under threat unless new water storage is built to save growers crippled by some of the worst drought conditions in 100 years. MSF Sugar, which owns and operates Maryborough Mill, and the Fraser Coast’s…
03 September 2017 MEDIA RELEASE CONSTRUCTION OF MSF SUGAR’S GREEN ENERGY POWER PLANT FORGES AHEAD Civil works for MSF Sugar’s new $75 million green energy power plant at the Tableland Mill have been completed, paving the way for work to start on the major component – a high-pressure boiler which will turn biomass waste into…
