Central Queensland mine reaches rehabilitation milestone
A former open cut mine in Central Queensland has been transformed into natural and productive land thanks to an impressive rehabilitation program.
“It’s not too late” - PM urged to extend JobKeeper to save tourism jobs
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has reignited the Queensland Government’s campaign to extend JobKeeper beyond March 28 for the tourism industry.
Students sink their teeth into fruit and veg science competition
Registrations are open for school students to enter a national competition that focuses on the role science and agriculture plays in the sustainable production of nutritious and healthy food for the world’s people.
Full steam ahead for iceberg lettuce and other export vegetables research
Queensland Government researchers are using simulated sea freight conditions to improve the performance of vegetables exported by ship during the coronavirus pandemic.
Latest Sustainable Fisheries Strategy report card delivered
The Palaszczuk Government is getting on with the job of delivering a world-class fisheries management system, ensuring a sustainable fishing industry for years to come.
Tighter biosecurity rules for Torres Strait region
Stricter biosecurity controls to safeguard the Torres Strait region from invasive species are now in effect.
High Court throws out Sunnybank real estate agent’s appeal
A Sunnybank Hills real estate agency that took its appeal all the way to the High Court of Australia has had the matter dismissed.
Easter holiday camping restrictions eased
More Queenslanders will be able to camp in the state’s national parks and forests this Easter with the easing of COVID19 restrictions.
New advisory council to build a more accessible Queensland
The Palaszczuk Government has announced the members of an independent advisory council to advise the government on building better accessibility on transport and roads projects across Queensland.
Two major appointments to Queensland’s Magistracy
Attorney-General and Minister for Justice Shannon Fentiman today announced two appointments - Anthony Gett is the state’s newest Deputy Chief Magistrate, while Susan Warrington will become a Magistrate in Cairns.
Entries close for $200 tourism vouchers in the Far North
Entries have now closed for the Palaszczuk Government’s $3 million ‘Cairns Holiday Dollars’ program.