Queensland resources communities share in $47 million project funding
Fifteen resources communities are set to share in just over $47 million thanks to joint Palaszczuk Government and resources sector funding.
Pormpuraaw Police Station officially opens
Minister for Police and Corrective Services and Minister for Fire and Emergency Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP and Commissioner Katarina Carroll today officially opened the new Pormpuraaw Police Station.
Boeing’s best and brightest based in Queensland
Queensland has scooped the pool in attracting over 100 of Australia’s best and brightest future aerospace and defence specialists
Rockhampton region receives $7.9 million for new community infrastructure
Rockhampton will gain major new sporting and mental health facilities thanks to $7.9 million in funding from the Palaszczuk Government and the resources sector.
New social housing complex opens in Mackay
The Mackay region has received a boost in social housing with the official opening of a new 10-unit complex by the Minister for Communities and Housing Leeanne Enoch.
Hydrogen-powered freight trains on the Aurizon for the renewable State
Queensland’s pursuit of the renewable energy opportunity continues at pace with the announcement by Aurizon and Anglo American that they will undertake a study into using hydrogen-powered trains for bulk freight.
Services help families cope with Christmas stress
Queensland families struggling to cope this Christmas can access a range of programs and services designed to keep children safe and help keep parents on track.
Queensland police harness the power of hydrogen
Queensland has today commissioned Australia’s first hydrogen-powered police vehicle.
Thousands of Queenslanders help to update animal welfare laws
Thousands of Queenslanders have contributed their thoughts to a review to update the state’s animal welfare laws.
Record Police recruit numbers at Police Academy
As the Queensland Police Service (QPS) continues to rollout the Palaszczuk Government’s commitment of an extra 2,025 police personnel, one of the biggest increases in policing resources ever in Queensland’s history, Minister for Police and Corrective Services and Minister for Fire and Emergency Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP, visited the QPS Oxley Academy today to meet one of the largest ever recruits cohorts training to become Queensland police officers.
‘Tis the season to check Christmas toys are safe advises Fair Trading
As the rush begins for parents and carers to fill their children’s Santa sacks, the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) is urging them to be alert to unsafe toys when shopping for those special gifts this year.
Shell-fishers caught with illegal catch in Moreton Bay closed waters
Recreational fishers are reminded that harvesting some shellfish species from Moreton Bay is prohibited to help their populations recover.