Funding supports boots on the ground in the fight against illegal dumping
Twenty-seven local councils will share in more than $2.9 million in funding to support boots on the ground in the ongoing fight against illegal dumping.
Growth grant helps Mackay panel beater smash goals
A Mackay panel beater will expand its facilities to include a space dedicated to electric and hybrid car repairs thanks to a Palaszczuk Government Business Growth Fund grant.
Cressbrook Dam structures lure fish and fishers
Purpose-designed fish attracting structures in Toowoomba’s Cressbrook Dam have done their job, successfully luring both fish and fishers, according to a new report.
Southern Sunshine Coast public transport expansion on track
Community feedback is sought on a new public transport strategy that will set the future direction for improved connectivity and accessibility across the Sunshine Coast.
New little Queenslanders get on board with reading
Babies born this year in Queensland hospitals will get an early start on literacy with a free board book following today’s launch of A Book for Every Little Queenslander, as part of the Queensland Government’s First 5 Forever program, announced Minister for the Arts Leeanne Enoch.
Explorers to have a dig at finding new economy mineral bounty
A Townsville company is among 13 explorers who will be digging, sampling, drilling, and surveying across Queensland in a bid to uncover the in-demand new economy minerals used in the global energy transition.
Ballymore’s rugby rebirth as Olympic future beckons
Work has started on the next exciting chapter in the proud story of Queensland’s home of rugby, Ballymore.
Premier and Minister for the Olympics Annastacia Palaszczuk has fired the starter’s gun in the race for medals in the home-grown 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
More Queenslanders encouraged to take on fostering
The Palaszczuk Government is asking Queenslanders to consider becoming foster carers and help care for the state’s most vulnerable children.
153,000 trees planted at Wivenhoe Dam to increase koala habitat and water quality
Koala habitat will be increased and water quality improved with the planting of 153,000 trees along Wivenhoe Dam to rehabilitate former grazing land.
Gold Coast manufacturing sector boosted with Hub funding
The future of the Gold Coast manufacturing sector has been given a further boost with the Palaszczuk Government announcing permanent funding for the Gold Coast Manufacturing Hub, as part of a more than $17 million statewide boost for manufacturing.
Construction tenders called for Mango Hill park ‘n’ ride upgrade
Construction tenders have been called for the Mango Hill Station park ‘n’ ride upgrade.