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Home.GovNews and Features2010 QLD Export Awards

2010 QLD Export Awards

Friday 23 July 2010

Outstanding Queensland export businesses can now apply for the 2010 Premier of Queensland's Export Awards.

The awards are aimed at recognising excellence in the export of goods and services to the international marketplace. They provide the opportunity for exporting businesses to be recognised by the public for their contribution to the local and national economy. There are a number of award categories available including:

industry specific awards
regional and small business awards
young exporters awards.

Applications for the awards close on Friday 30 July 2010. For more information about the awards or to apply, visit the Trade Queensland website.

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