Media Statements

In a historic move for the state, Queensland has established an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peak housing body that will be a guiding force to help advocate for First Nations peoples.

The Palaszczuk Government has released a new strategy aimed at improving access to unused water allocations for irrigators.

More kindergarten-aged kids in rural and remote Queensland communities will go to new “face-to-face” kindies for the first time next year.

Power has now been restored to all homes and businesses impacted by the incident at Callide C Power Station yesterday.

Queensland companies are helping put the first woman on the moon and taking a surgical world-first global thanks to Queensland Government funding to help export-ready companies break into new markets.

Sydneysiders are touching down for a whale-of-a-time in Hervey Bay onboard today’s first direct Jetstar flight.

More than 30 community groups are set to benefit from funding that will advance gender equality and respect for women and girls in Queensland.

The Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards are back this year, aimed at celebrating the achievements of Queensland companies trading internationally.

The Australian Energy Market Operator has advised that some customers in Queensland may experience further outages this evening following the incident at Callide C Power Station earlier today.

A crackdown on a Gold Coast company who scammed 18 consumers in a dodgy property scheme was ordered to pay $1.5 million in compensation by the Southport Magistrates Court this month.

Tourism numbers on the world’s largest sand island K’gari (Fraser Island) have bounced back with visitors spending more than a quarter of a million nights in the world heritage-listed area, helping to drive the state’s economic recovery.

The Palaszczuk Government will invest $5 million in research to protect workers from, and improve treatment for, occupational dust lung diseases, including silicosis and coal workers’ pneumoconiosis (black lung)