Borumba hydro to deliver reliable supply and 2000 jobs
Around 2000 regional construction jobs are one step closer with the Palaszczuk Government announcing $22 million for detailed design and cost analysis for pumped hydro at Borumba Dam.
Mount Isa Police launch community CCTV initiative
The Honourable Mark Ryan MP, Minister for Police Corrective Services and Minister for Fire and Emergency Services, today joined Commissioner Katarina Carroll to announce the expansion of the Community Camera Alliance initiative in Mount Isa.
Announcement of new Burketown Police Station
Minister for Police and Corrective Services and Minister for Fire and Emergency Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP, joined Commissioner Katarina Carroll and Queensland Police Union of Employees General President Ian Leavers today to announce the building of the new Burketown Police Station.
Last chance for Small Business Disaster Recovery grant applications
Hundreds of businesses in North and Far North Queensland have benefited from the Queensland's Government’s $4.31 million Small Business Disaster Recovery grants, but time is fast running out for those yet to submit their applications before the fund closes on Thursday 10 June.
Queensland dinosaur recognised by scientists as largest in Australia
It’s official – a new species of giant sauropod dinosaur discovered in Eromanga in southwest Queensland has been named Australia’s largest dinosaur by Queensland scientists.
World-class medical research institute gets multimillion dollar expansion
A world leading Queensland medical research facility will receive a multimillion-dollar investment to ramp up the development and manufacturing of vaccines.
Palaszczuk Government launches $1.84 billion jobs fund
The Palaszczuk Government has launched a new flagship program, bringing together $1.84 billion in measures designed to turbo-charge job creation in Queensland.
Workers make final preparations for historic Origin opener in Townsville
Final preparations are underway to transform Queensland Country Bank Stadium ahead of tomorrow night’s State of Origin opener.
Traffic congestion heading for the (Bald) Hills thanks to new diamond interchange
Construction has started on the $30 million upgrade to the Gympie Arterial Road and Strathpine Road interchange at Bald Hills.
Temporary grandstands deliver thousands more seats for Origin blockbuster
Up to 2000 extra seats will be up for grabs at Wednesday’s State of Origin blockbuster after workers put the finishing touches on temporary grandstands at Queensland Country Bank Stadium today.
Queenslanders lose millions to scammers in 2020
Queenslanders lost more than $32 million to scammers in 2020, according to the latest Targeting Scams Report from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).
Funding supports a more inclusive Queensland
A Queensland Government program that supports people from diverse backgrounds into mainstream social and employment opportunities is encouraging Queensland organisations to apply for grants to become local program providers.