Media Statements
Tue 11 May 21 at 10:20 AM
$100 million funding boost to tackle unprecedented ED demand
The Palaszczuk Government is delivering a $100 million funding boost to tackle unprecedented demand in Queensland’s public hospitals.Minister for Health and Ambulance Services Yvette D’Ath said the $100 million funding package would create an initial 65 new beds in some of Queensland’s busiest Hospital and Health Services.“Queensland’s public health system is experiencing unprecedented demand which is why we’re earmarking an extra $100 million for 65 new beds ...
Mon 10 May 21 at 03:14 PM
Queensland locking in more domestic gas
Queensland-based energy company Comet Ridge has been given the green light for a new Bowen Basin based project which will see more gas made available for the domestic market.
Mon 10 May 21 at 06:10 AM
“Stay calm” is the tip ahead of NAPLAN tests
“Stay calm” is the tip from Education Minister Grace Grace as thousands of Queensland students start to take part in NAPLAN this week.
Sun 09 May 21 at 01:00 PM
Reef collaboration ensures farmers excel in their field
Primary producers are being encouraged to find out how they can make their farms more sustainable in line with new cropping and horticulture requirements, which take effect next month.
Sun 09 May 21 at 12:00 PM
DISASTER ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE FOR COMMUNITIES IN FAR NORTH QUEENSLAND
Disaster assistance is now available in five local government areas in Far North Queensland impacted by heavy rainfall and flooding in April.
Sun 09 May 21 at 10:15 AM
Time for Scott Morrison to deliver for Queensland
The Palaszczuk Government has today unveiled a list of vital funding measures that Queenslanders need to see in Tuesday night’s Federal Budget.
Sat 08 May 21 at 01:10 PM
Flood assistance extended to Southern Downs primary producers
Disaster assistance has been extended to help primary producers in the Southern Downs recover, following the heavy rainfall and flash flooding that drenched Southern Queensland in late March.
Sat 08 May 21 at 12:41 PM
Dinosaurs create Winton visitor stampede
Winton is gearing up for an outback visitor stampede with the Palaszczuk Government delivering $4.9 million in new additions to the Australian Age of Dinosaurs museum.
Sat 08 May 21 at 12:00 PM
$60m Big Rocks Weir a step closer for Charters Towers
Queenslanders can now have their say on draft terms of reference for the proposed $60 million Big Rocks Weir project.
Fri 07 May 21 at 05:01 PM
Palaszczuk Government ignites innovation for more Queensland jobs
More manufacturing jobs are on their way for a Queensland business, thanks to Palaszczuk Government funding to help market a very clever Brisbane innovation.
Fri 07 May 21 at 04:09 PM
Produce protection for Queensland apple and pear growers
Fri 07 May 21 at 03:58 PM
Cowboys open $40 million training centre
A $40 million high-performance training centre for the North Queensland Cowboys has been officially opened in Townsville on Friday 7 May.