Media Statements

New funding to assist Queensland’s live music venues
Fri 16 Jul 21 at 04:18 PM

New funding to assist Queensland’s live music venues

Queensland live music venues can now apply to access additional funding support with the opening of the next round of the Palaszczuk Government’s Live Music Support Program today.
Extraordinary assistance for Southern Downs Primary Producers
Fri 16 Jul 21 at 03:28 PM

Extraordinary assistance for Southern Downs Primary Producers

Primary producers in Southern Downs can now access Extraordinary Disaster Assistance Grants of up to $75,000 to support their recovery journey from the floods that hit the region in late March
Improved Varsity Lakes park ‘n’ ride opens
Fri 16 Jul 21 at 03:14 PM

Improved Varsity Lakes park ‘n’ ride opens

The bigger, better Varsity Lakes Station park ‘n’ ride is now open to commuters.
 New vaccination hubs for Ipswich and Gold Coast
Fri 16 Jul 21 at 02:23 PM

New vaccination hubs for Ipswich and Gold Coast

Ipswich and Gold Coast residents will have greater access to the COVID-19 vaccine from next week with the opening of two new community-based vaccination centres
Mystery trip books Top Deck a tour of Australian Consumer Law
Fri 16 Jul 21 at 02:21 PM

Mystery trip books Top Deck a tour of Australian Consumer Law

An Office of Fair Trading (OFT) investigation has seen a tour operator enter into an enforceable undertaking for alleged breaches of the Australian Consumer Law (ACL).
Queensland Government backs Darling Downs beef producer’s global push
Fri 16 Jul 21 at 02:00 PM

Queensland Government backs Darling Downs beef producer’s global push

Darling Downs boutique beef producer Clayton’s Organic Beef aims to extend its online reach into Dubai and Vietnam and boost its American sales thanks to a $10,000 Queensland Government grant.
Queensland Government backs Sunshine Coast pet treats California dream
Fri 16 Jul 21 at 02:00 PM

Queensland Government backs Sunshine Coast pet treats California dream

Coolum pet treats maker Huds and Toke is set to jump back into the US market thanks to a $10,000 Queensland Government grant.
Queensland Government backs Gold Coast wetsuit maker’s dive into global waters
Fri 16 Jul 21 at 02:00 PM

Queensland Government backs Gold Coast wetsuit maker’s dive into global waters

Open-water wetsuit maker Volare Sports is set to dive back into the US and UK markets thanks to a $10,000 Queensland Government grant
Queensland Government backs FNQ fashion house push into US market
Fri 16 Jul 21 at 02:00 PM

Queensland Government backs FNQ fashion house push into US market

Cairns’ fashion house Mainie will extend its online reach into the American luxury retail market thanks to a $10,000 Queensland Government grant.
Harry Hauenschild Apprentice of the Year category, Sam Raper
Fri 16 Jul 21 at 01:00 PM

South East Queensland’s best training talent announced

A Gold Coast not-for-profit community-based organisation supporting migrants has been selected as a South East Queensland regional winner in the 60th annual Queensland Training Awards.
Have your say on the future of Queensland’s stock routes
Fri 16 Jul 21 at 12:00 PM

Have your say on the future of Queensland’s stock routes

Farmers, councils, industry groups and outback locals are invited to have their say on proposed changes to the use and management of Queensland’s vital stock routes, to ensure they are well maintained into the future.
New deal secures Large Air Tanker until end of 2024 bushfire season
Fri 16 Jul 21 at 09:05 AM

New deal secures Large Air Tanker until end of 2024 bushfire season

A key weapon in Queensland’s bushfire-fighting arsenal will now be based in Australia year round after the Palaszczuk Government struck a four-year deal to station a Large Air Tanker in the state.