Media Statements
Wed 04 Aug 21 at 12:03 PM
New CQ mine jobs move one step closer
The Palaszczuk Government is a step closer to unlocking 1000 new jobs for Queenslanders, with the release of a draft environmental impact statement for a $1 billion metallurgical coal mine in Central Queensland today.
Wed 04 Aug 21 at 11:35 AM
Roma Street transformation takes shape
Brisbane’s Roma Street precinct is set to become Queensland’s chief transport hub, offering easy access to a key Olympics venue, new housing, and expanded park lands.
Tue 03 Aug 21 at 01:01 PM
Energy networks recruiting for next generation
Some of Australia’s most in-demand apprenticeships are up for grabs with publicly-owned electricity distributors Energex and Ergon Energy opening applications for their 2022 intake.
Tue 03 Aug 21 at 06:05 AM
Queensland welcomes Commonwealth offer to boost vaccine supply
Health Minister Yvette D’Ath has welcomed the Commonwealth’s offer of an extra 150,000 doses of AstraZeneca, pledging to put the extra supply to good use.
Mon 02 Aug 21 at 06:25 PM
Skeleton staff at Queensland schools to keep COVID out
From Wednesday, 4 August, Queensland Schools will implement new staffing arrangements that maintain the minimum number of staff required onsite to avoid the further spreading of COVID 19 in our schools.
Mon 02 Aug 21 at 05:32 PM
Consumer protections switched on for power customers in lockdown
Power connection protections have been reintroduced to shield Queensland’s most vulnerable households from having their power disconnected during lockdown.
Mon 02 Aug 21 at 11:00 AM
Lockdown support for Queensland businesses
Lockdown support for Queensland businesses
Sat 31 Jul 21 at 01:35 PM
Lockdown arrangements for Queensland state schools
Queensland state schools in each of the 11 Local Government Areas impacted by the three day lockdown will only remain open to vulnerable children and the children of essential workers, Education Minister Grace Grace announced today.
Sat 31 Jul 21 at 01:31 PM
$12 million investment renews Everton Park State High School
Students at Everton Park State High School (SHS) are enjoying a brand-new state of the art performing arts centre as part of the $12 million (GST inclusive) investment thanks to the Queensland Government’s Renewing Our Schools (ROS) program.
Sat 31 Jul 21 at 12:30 PM
Hard, Fast Lockdown to Stop Virus Spread
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced that South-East Queensland will enter a three-day lockdown from 4pm today, Saturday 31 July.
Sat 31 Jul 21 at 10:00 AM
RADF funding flows for regional arts and culture
Hundreds of community-led arts and cultural experiences will be activated across regional Queensland through $4.38 million from the Regional Arts Development Fund 2021 - 2022 (RADF).
Sat 31 Jul 21 at 10:00 AM
Rural firies mark the start of RFS Week
Rural Fire Service (RFS) Week 2021 was officially launched at the Rocksberg Moorina Rural Fire Station today.