New state-of-the-art vessel joins Great Barrier Reef fleet
The latest weapon in protecting the Great Barrier Reef has been officially unveiled in Gladstone today with the launch of a $9.7 million state of the art Reef Resilience vessel bringing new capabilities in compliance, surveying and research.
Extension of POLAIR Helicopter partnership with Surf Life Saving Queensland
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) has extended its partnership with Surf Life Saving Queensland (SLSQ) for the supply of POLAIR services for two years until 1 July 2024.
Mobile police beat deployed to Sunshine Coast
A mobile police beat will boost police presence and strengthen frontline interaction as part of a new local policing strategy announced for the Sunshine Coast community.
Awards reward Class of 2020 high achievers
Nearly 60 high-achieving Year 12 graduates from Weipa to the border town of Stanthorpe will have some extra cash in their pockets to support their university studies, thanks to Palaszczuk Government grants and scholarships.
Live music venues and artists hit high note
The Palaszczuk Government is providing $1.3 million in funding to 21 live music venues across Queensland, providing an important boost to the sector following the impacts of the pandemic.
Hundreds of local apprentices and trainees get their First Start
The Palaszczuk Government is helping to get 400 more council apprentices and trainees across Queensland their first start in a job, thanks to a $6 million investment through Skilling Queenslanders for Work (SQW).
Well done! Beef Australia Chairman Bryce Camm named #eatqld Champion
The Queensland Government has named Beef Australia Chairman Bryce Camm the state’s 20th #eatqld Champion.
New-look Convention Centre brings big names to the Far North
The launch of a star-studded events calendar confirms that the refurbished Cairns Convention Centre is back and better than ever, with the new-look venue to reopen its doors next week.
Western Queensland women set to WOW at Festival
The Women of the World (WOW) Festival is coming to Western Queensland and will put a spotlight on artistic talent from communities such as Charleville and Longreach.
Health Minister celebrates Queensland’s Midwives on International Day of the Midwife
Midwives across Queensland will be recognised for their commitment and efforts in celebration of International Day of the Midwife (Wednesday 5 May).
Young worker shares near-fatal experience to power up safety
A young Dalby farm worker is sharing his confronting story of a near-fatal workplace electrical incident to raise awareness and give other young Queensland workers a voice.
Premier opens Australia’s greatest beef event – Beef 2021
The beef industry’s largest global event is now officially underway in Rockhampton with Queensland primed to showcase its premier produce and the best of regional Queensland.