Townsville officially becomes a Small Business Friendly Council
Small businesses in Townsville are set to benefit from a new Small Business Friendly Council (SBFC) commitment made by Townsville City Council today.
School safety calendar comp attracts record number of entries
School students from all over Queensland have been congratulated for bringing rural health and safety issues to prominence via the 2021 Farm Safety Calendar Competition.
Exclusive licence to market mango varieties, sweet as
The Queensland Government is offering three elite mango varieties for commercial development.
Dedicated quarantine facilities mean more seasonal workers for Queensland
Dedicated quarantine facilities will allow more Pacific Labour Scheme and Seasonal Workers Program (PLS/SWP) workers into Queensland.
Awards celebrate Queenslanders’ resilience to disasters
Inspiring projects building the resilience of Queensland communities to natural disasters were celebrated at the 2021 Get Ready Queensland Resilient Australia Awards held in Brisbane tonight.
Home quarantine trial for 1,000 Queensland residents returning from a COVID-19 hotspot
From 11 October 2021, 1,000 returning Queenslanders will be given an opportunity to return to the state and trial the new home quarantine model.
Pop-up vaccination clinics at 19 high school locations this weekend
Queenslanders will have even more opportunities to get vaccinated as 19 pop-up vaccination clinics open across selected high schools this weekend (9-10 October) as part of the second Super Pfizer Weekend.
Neville Bonner pedestrian bridge taking strides to completion
The Queen’s Wharf Neville Bonner pedestrian bridge decking is now more than 30 per cent complete as it takes shape across the Brisbane River.
Native title ruling strengthens Koa people’s identity
Western Queensland’s Koa people have had their identity strengthened following a Federal Court decision in Winton.
New Millennium joins cavalcade of job creating mines
First coal has been struck and is set to be shipped to steelmakers across the globe by the end of the year from the re-born Millennium metallurgical coal mine at Coppabella, the latest in a boom of job creating resources projects green lit by the Palaszczuk Government.
New Focus on Swimming in Queensland
Promising young Queensland swimmers will have better access to talent identification and high-performance services with a doubling of funding by the Palaszczuk Government
Convention Centre project kick starts 50 apprentice careers
The 50th apprentice has joined construction crews on the $176 million Cairns Convention Centre expansion and refurbishment project this week.