Media Statements
Fri 20 Aug 21 at 02:56 PM
World-first trial targets speeding drivers in school zones and roadworks
New speed camera technology will target speeding drivers in school zones and roadworks across Queensland in a world-first road safety initiative.
Fri 20 Aug 21 at 02:25 PM
Drought committees update advice on Sunshine Coast, Noosa, Moreton Bay
The drought-declared area of Queensland has been reduced slightly from 65 to 64.7 per cent of the state.
Fri 20 Aug 21 at 12:58 PM
Three new magistrates appointed in Queensland
Cairns, Brisbane, Bundaberg and Southport will see new magistrates in their courts following the latest round of appointments announced by Attorney-General and Minister for Justice Shannon Fentiman today.
Fri 20 Aug 21 at 11:51 AM
New app delivers greater flexibility for Sunwater customers
Sunwater has launched a new app that allows customers across regional Queensland to stay on top of their water use while on the go.
Fri 20 Aug 21 at 11:35 AM
Funding boost for rural border councils to help keep Queensland safe
The rural local governments on the frontline of Queensland’s COVID-19 border closure with New South Wales will be eligible to share in $1 million from the Queensland Government to cover the costs of border control.
Thu 19 Aug 21 at 11:50 AM
Queensland invests in multicultural workforce
The Palaszczuk Government will invest $3 million to help work-ready migrants, refugees, and international students access support and guidance to help them find jobs and build up their careers.
Thu 19 Aug 21 at 11:27 AM
Warrgamay people have always known
The Warrgamay People will hear a court decision today recognising what they have always known about their land in North Queensland.
Wed 18 Aug 21 at 05:05 PM
Fourth truck-only COVID-19 testing site opens at Goondiwindi
A new, dedicated heavy vehicle COVID-19 testing site will open tomorrow morning in Goondiwindi.
Wed 18 Aug 21 at 04:30 PM
Business Basics grants on their way to NQ small businesses
Small businesses across Townsville and North Queensland are set to receive $5,000 each from the first round of the Palaszczuk Government’s Business Basics grants program.
Wed 18 Aug 21 at 03:37 PM
Business Basics grants on their way to Toowoomba small businesses
Small businesses across South West Queensland are set to receive a $5,000 grant from the first round of the Palaszczuk Government’s Business Basics grants program.
Wed 18 Aug 21 at 03:36 PM
Small business grants coming to Mackay
Small businesses across Mackay and the Whitsundays have just one week to go until they can prepare their applications for the Palaszczuk Government’s regional only round of the popular Business Basics grants program
Wed 18 Aug 21 at 03:35 PM
Small business grants coming to Gladstone
Small businesses in Gladstone have just one week to go until they can prepare their applications for the Palaszczuk Government’s regional only round of the popular Business Basics grants program