
South West HHS water system upgrade in the pipeline
Hutchinson Builders has been awarded the contract to improve health facility water supply systems throughout the South West over the coming months.

New lease on life for Flagstaff Hill Cultural and Conference Centre
Bowen’s newest conference and event space, Flagstaff Hill Cultural and Conference Centre, has been officially opened by Queensland Tourism Minister Stirling Hinchliffe and Whitsunday Regional Council Mayor Andrew Willcox.

Successful Sunwater trial returns rebates to irrigators
More than $3.13 million will be returned to growers in regional Queensland as part of a Sunwater trial related to water delivery services.

Queensland Government welcomes and responds to statewide NDIS Inquiry
Disability Services Minister Craig Crawford today welcomed the public release of the Queensland Productivity Commission’s (QPC) final report for the Inquiry into the NDIS market in Queensland and the Queensland Government’s response.

Haughton Pipeline second stage on the way
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and Townsville Mayor Jenny Hill today announced the first tender for Stage 2 of the Haughton Pipeline has been released, bringing the significant project closer to construction

Check in when going out this long weekend
Queenslanders making the most of the People’s Day long weekend are being reminded to always check in when they go out.

Day of thanks for Queensland’s teachers
Teachers around Queensland are being celebrated today for World Teachers’ Day.

More SPACE for palliative care in Wide Bay
A newly-established Specialist Palliative Care in Aged Care (SPACE) service is providing people living in residential aged care facilities in Wide Bay with improved access to specialist palliative and end-of-life care.

Life changing and life saving opportunities at TAFE Queensland
TAFE Queensland is helping to ramp up the COVID-19 vaccination roll out with nearly 68,000 doses delivered on campuses across the state.

Black marketing fish is illegal: seized boat goes under the hammer
A boat used repeatedly for illegal black market fishing on the Sunshine Coast and seized by fisheries officers is being sold to the highest bidder at auction.

More funding to fight feral pests
Local governments and landcare groups across Queensland will receive grants totaling almost $1 million to support projects that reduce the impact of invasive plants and animals.

Proposed Federal Voter identification laws - a threat to democracy
Attorney-General and Minster for Justice Shannon Fentiman has slammed new identification laws introduced in the Federal Parliament today as attacking the very foundation of Australia’s democracy.