Media Statements

Farm-hand course steers young people away from crime
Wed 03 Nov 21 at 10:10 AM

Farm-hand course steers young people away from crime

A group of Townsville teens in the youth justice system is being given the essential skills they need to swap offending for a life on the land.
Construction begins on $850 million Yeerongpilly Green Riverside community
Wed 03 Nov 21 at 09:27 AM

Construction begins on $850 million Yeerongpilly Green Riverside community

Construction has begun on the first stage of the $850 million Yeerongpilly Green Riverside community, supporting 631 construction jobs.
Western Downs steps up for COVID-19 vaccines
Tue 02 Nov 21 at 06:06 PM

Western Downs steps up for COVID-19 vaccines

Western Downs industry and local government leaders are leading by example by encouraging as many local people as possible to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Exciting first reveal of Rockhampton Museum of Art
Tue 02 Nov 21 at 12:01 PM

Exciting first reveal of Rockhampton Museum of Art

The Palaszczuk Government’s investment in regional arts and cultural infrastructure is yielding major benefits in Rockhampton with construction now completed on the new Rockhampton Museum of Art.
New construction milestone at Wellcamp quarantine facility 
Tue 02 Nov 21 at 09:30 AM

New construction milestone at Wellcamp quarantine facility 

Construction on Queensland’s first dedicated regional quarantine facility has reached a new milestone with the installation of the first Toowoomba made and manufactured accommodation modules at the Wellcamp site
Two weeks left to apply for COVID-19 Business Support Grants
Tue 02 Nov 21 at 07:45 AM

Two weeks left to apply for COVID-19 Business Support Grants

From cafes to country music singers, more than 30,000 business owners and sole traders have already been paid more than $279 million in Palaszczuk Government COVID-19 Business Support Grants to help them overcome a drop in business due to Queensland’s August lockdowns and the border closure.
Palaszczuk Government funding to support Gold Coast manufacturers
Mon 01 Nov 21 at 04:00 PM

Palaszczuk Government funding to support Gold Coast manufacturers

Support from the Palaszczuk Government for Gold Coast manufacturers has taken another step forward with the new round of the highly successful Manufacturing Hubs Grants Program (MHGP) opening for applications.
Palaszczuk Government funding to support Mackay Manufacturers
Mon 01 Nov 21 at 01:09 PM

Palaszczuk Government funding to support Mackay Manufacturers

Support from the Palaszczuk Government for Mackay manufacturers has taken another step forward with the new round of the highly successful Manufacturing Hubs Grants Program (MHGP) opening for applications.
$1M up for grabs to support Queensland’s multiculturalism 
Mon 01 Nov 21 at 01:05 PM

$1M up for grabs to support Queensland’s multiculturalism 

Organisations across Queensland are encouraged to apply for their share in $1 million as the Celebrating Multicultural Queensland program’s project funding round opens.
$2.5 million grants boost in search for new economy minerals
Mon 01 Nov 21 at 12:28 PM

$2.5 million grants boost in search for new economy minerals

Up to $2.5 million worth of grants are on offer from the Palaszczuk Government to help Queensland explorers find the minerals needed to charge the renewable energy revolution.
Have your say on protecting the rights of people with disability
Mon 01 Nov 21 at 11:08 AM

Have your say on protecting the rights of people with disability

Queenslanders are invited to help shape reforms to safeguard people with disability who may harm themselves or others.
More rural renal services for North Queensland
Mon 01 Nov 21 at 07:00 AM

More rural renal services for North Queensland

Infrastructure upgrades at Ingham and Charters Towers Hospitals will deliver eight renal chairs to bring care closer to home for patients receiving haemodialysis for renal failure and kidney disease.