Queensland on space launch trajectory
Queensland could be home to a new space launch facility at Abbot Point near Mackay.
Premier calls on Australians to “Work in Paradise” with new tourism campaign
The Palaszczuk Government will today launch a multi-million-dollar campaign to lure thousands of workers from across Australia to take a tourism job in regional Queensland.
Funding boost for Queensland’s primary producers with $20m loan scheme extension
The Queensland Government has committed another $20 million in funding for low-interest productivity loans for Queensland’s primary producers bringing the total investment in Queensland’s agriculture through the Primary Industry Productivity Enhancement Scheme (PIPES) from $100 million to $120 million per year from 1 July.
Show cause notice issued to North West HHS Board
Minister for Health and Ambulance Services Yvette D’Ath has issued a show cause notice to the North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) Board.
More than half a million in grants to councils to support the SES
From Georgetown to the Gold Coast, more than $586,000 in grants have been provided by the Palaszczuk Government to councils across Queensland to help them support their local SES groups.
Emergency Services volunteers celebrated in Townsville
Commitment, dedication and community spirit has been celebrated in Townsville today with emergency responders converging on The Strand for Wear Orange Wednesday (WoW Day) to thank State Emergency Service (SES) volunteers and to show appreciation to all emergency services volunteers during National Volunteer Week
Have your say on future of Queensland’s resources industry
Queenslanders can now have their say on the future of the state’s resources industry.
New air quality info to help during times of bushfire
Public health information during bushfires will receive a $4.7 million shot in the arm, with the Palaszczuk Government upgrading and expanding its network of air quality monitoring stations throughout Queensland.
Students urged to get reading again for 2021 Premier’s Challenge
Queensland school students are being encouraged to get reading as part of the 16th annual Premier’s Reading Challenge.
Opening Ashes Test for The Gabba
The Gabba is locked in to host the epic First Test of the Ashes Series this December, as part of a blockbuster international summer announced by Cricket Australia today
Fight against racism focus of Cairns multicultural forum
Queensland’s Multicultural Advisory Council today met for the first time in Cairns, ensuring that the voices of culturally diverse communities in the Far North are heard.