New Mackay substation to sit high and dry
With storm season already upon the Sugar City, locals can be assured their future energy supply has been designed with extreme weather in mind.
Seeking not-for-profits for powerful grants
Queensland community groups working on disaster, social, economic, and mental health resilience projects are being encouraged to apply for a part of the $100,000 Ergon-Energex Community Fund.
Grants open for Queensland reconciliation celebrations
Queenslanders are encouraged to apply now for a share in the Palaszczuk Government’s $150,000 Celebrating Reconciliation Grants Program 2022.
Queensland hits 60 per cent double dose milestone on Super Saturday
Queensland has hit the 60 per cent double dose milestone as Queensland Health delivered 43,716 COVID-19 vaccinations over the weekend.Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said 28,994 vaccine doses were delivered on Super Saturday.
Surf’s up! Be a life saver and get the jab
There will be even more opportunities to get the COVID-19 vaccine next weekend with clinics set to pop up at Surf Life Saving Clubs, theme parks and entertainment precincts.
Safety nightmares uncovered this fright night
Avoid unwanted frights or serious surprises this Halloween by checking that costumes, decorations and novelties are safe and free of nasties.
Queensland’s largest vaccination blitz planned for this Saturday
The state’s largest vaccination blitz to date will take place this weekend and anyone yet to be vaccinated is encouraged to come forward and get their first dose.
Sexual Violence Liaison Officers to be established state-wide
The Queensland Police Service is further enhancing the delivery of a victim-centric response to victims of sexual violence, with the introduction of the role of a Police Sexual Violence Liaison Officer.
Building Our Regions helps upgrade Hinchinbrook Water Treatment facility
Water security for Ingham, Lower Herbert and Forrest Beach has been improved thanks to funding from the Palaszczuk Government’s Building Our Regions (BoR) program.
Wide Bay and Burnett regions step up for COVID-19 vaccines
Wide Bay and Burnett industry and local government leaders are leading by example by encouraging as many local people as possible to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Partnership Paves Way for Precinct Progress
An innovative partnership between the Palaszczuk Government, the education sector and private enterprise will deliver a $7.4 million community hub at Yarrabilba.