The QLD Government has introduced the Waste Reduction and Recycling (Waste Levy) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 into Parliament. The levy is expected to begin on 4 March 2019 at a rate of $70 per tonne for general waste. It has also released a draft amendment Regulation for public comment that provides further details of the proposed levy framework. Comments close 15 October 2018. More here and here.