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Recent legislative changes mean Coexistence Queensland CEO Warwick Squire has also taken on the statutory role of Land Access Ombudsman. The change creates opportunities for stronger coordination across related land access and coexistence issues, earlier support when issues arise, and a clearer pathway for on-the-ground experiences to inform broader advice and practice.

Community members from across the Southern Downs region are invited to attend a free energy information forum in Inglewood on Thursday 6 August.

More than 90 local, regional and state leaders met in Roma last week to discuss the future of the region. The Community Leaders Council brought together landholders, local business owners, Traditional Owners and senior leaders from government, agriculture, energy and resources.

The Resources Safety and Health Queensland and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2026 has passed in the Queensland Parliament. One of the resulting changes of this legislation is that the Coexistence Queensland CEO will also take on the role of Land Access Ombudsman, while Coexistence Queensland Board members will also serve as members of the LAO Advisory Committee.

The Select Committee on Information Integrity on Climate Change and Energy recently released its final report, The Integrity Gap: Restoring Trust in the Climate and Energy Debate. It lands at a critical moment. Across regional and rural Queensland – and right across Australia – we are seeing firsthand how trust is being tested.

The Queensland Community Energy Forum in Proserpine drew a strong crowd today, with more than 130 residents, landholders, Traditional Owners, industry representatives and government officials coming together for an open and constructive conversation about the region’s energy and resources future.

Residents, landholders and businesses across the Whitsunday region are invited to attend a free community energy and resources forum on 20 March. The event offers community members the chance to ask questions, access clear information and engage directly with industry and government about current and future development. The Queensland Community Energy Forum will bring together […]

Coexistence Queensland is continuing to deliver its Landholder Support Program across the State, offering practical, independent information for landholders engaging with gas developers. The next sessions are planned for Rolleston and Springsure in February and March, followed by sessions in the Western Downs, Taroom and Maranoa regions from April to June. Session details, including dates [&hellip...

The Queensland Community Energy Forum in Biloela drew a strong crowd yesterday, with over 170 residents, landholders, Traditional Owners, industry representatives and government officials coming together for an open and constructive conversation about the region’s energy and resources future. Hosted by Coexistence Queensland in partnership with the Banana Shire Council and Queensland Renewable E...