Administrator appointed to North West HHS
Fri 04 Jun 21 at 03:30 PM

Administrator appointed to North West HHS

Health Minister Yvette D’Ath has announced the appointment of former Queensland Health Director-General Michael Walsh as Administrator in place of the North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) Board.

Deputy Commissioner Heads Vaccination Roll-Out
Fri 04 Jun 21 at 02:53 PM

Deputy Commissioner Heads Vaccination Roll-Out

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has appointed one of Queensland’s highest-ranking police officers to oversee the state’s increased COVID vaccination roll-out.

Stage two of $399.5M Caboolture Hospital Redevelopment gets underway
Fri 04 Jun 21 at 11:43 AM

Stage two of $399.5M Caboolture Hospital Redevelopment gets underway

Caboolture Hospital is poised to deliver even more health services and improved parking to one of the fastest growing areas in south-east Queensland.

 Survey seeks Queenslanders’ Bruce Highway views
Fri 04 Jun 21 at 11:30 AM

Survey seeks Queenslanders’ Bruce Highway views

Queenslanders are being asked to share their views on Bruce Highway upgrade priorities.

Brickman LEGO exhibition set to be a “block” buster
Fri 04 Jun 21 at 10:46 AM

Brickman LEGO exhibition set to be a “block” buster

A jaw-dropping LEGO® brick exhibition is coming to Queensland Museum in two weeks and will be sure to have Queenslanders lining up for blocks.

Land Locked in for new Cairns University Hospital
Fri 04 Jun 21 at 08:14 AM

Land Locked in for new Cairns University Hospital

Cairns will become home to a University Hospital, including a brand-new Health and Innovation Precinct in the CBD, thanks to a historic agreement reached between the Palaszczuk Government and James Cook University (JCU).

Insurance premiums will continue to soar thanks to Scott Morrison
Fri 04 Jun 21 at 07:00 AM

Insurance premiums will continue to soar thanks to Scott Morrison

Insurance premiums for Far North Queensland homeowners will continue to soar due to a lack of funding from the Morrison Government, say Members of Parliament.

Palaszczuk Govt secures blockbuster music line-up for Origin 1
Fri 04 Jun 21 at 06:00 AM

Palaszczuk Govt secures blockbuster music line-up for Origin 1

A world-class line-up of Australian musicians will rock Townsville ahead of next week’s historic State of Origin match, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced.

Palaszczuk Government $1.6 million boost for Townsville paediatric care
Thu 03 Jun 21 at 04:44 PM

Palaszczuk Government $1.6 million boost for Townsville paediatric care

Minister for Health and Ambulance Services Yvette D’Ath has officially opened an expanded and refurbished paediatric treatment area in Townsville University Hospital’s emergency department.

Queensland reflects on anniversary of historic Mabo decision
Thu 03 Jun 21 at 02:47 PM

Queensland reflects on anniversary of historic Mabo decision

Today (3 June) Mabo Day brings to a close National Reconciliation Week.

Massive expansion for Qld vaccination effort
Thu 03 Jun 21 at 02:15 PM

Massive expansion for Qld vaccination effort

Queensland Health will expand its Covid-19 vaccination rollout this weekend following a massive spike in demand for vaccinations for people aged 40 to 49.

Don’t leave home fire safety in the cold this winter
Thu 03 Jun 21 at 01:30 PM

Don’t leave home fire safety in the cold this winter

As temperatures begin to drop across some parts of the state, Queenslanders are reminded to review their home fire safety arrangements.