
Queensland welcomes Commonwealth offer to boost vaccine supply
Health Minister Yvette D’Ath has welcomed the Commonwealth’s offer of an extra 150,000 doses of AstraZeneca, pledging to put the extra supply to good use.

Skeleton staff at Queensland schools to keep COVID out
From Wednesday, 4 August, Queensland Schools will implement new staffing arrangements that maintain the minimum number of staff required onsite to avoid the further spreading of COVID 19 in our schools.

Consumer protections switched on for power customers in lockdown
Power connection protections have been reintroduced to shield Queensland’s most vulnerable households from having their power disconnected during lockdown.

Lockdown support for Queensland businesses
Lockdown support for Queensland businesses

Lockdown arrangements for Queensland state schools
Queensland state schools in each of the 11 Local Government Areas impacted by the three day lockdown will only remain open to vulnerable children and the children of essential workers, Education Minister Grace Grace announced today.

$12 million investment renews Everton Park State High School
Students at Everton Park State High School (SHS) are enjoying a brand-new state of the art performing arts centre as part of the $12 million (GST inclusive) investment thanks to the Queensland Government’s Renewing Our Schools (ROS) program.

Hard, Fast Lockdown to Stop Virus Spread
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced that South-East Queensland will enter a three-day lockdown from 4pm today, Saturday 31 July.

RADF funding flows for regional arts and culture
Hundreds of community-led arts and cultural experiences will be activated across regional Queensland through $4.38 million from the Regional Arts Development Fund 2021 - 2022 (RADF).

Rural firies mark the start of RFS Week
Rural Fire Service (RFS) Week 2021 was officially launched at the Rocksberg Moorina Rural Fire Station today.
Central Queensland’s best training talent announced
A not-for-profit community-based organisation supporting migrants in Biloela and Rockhampton has been selected as a Central Queensland regional winner in the 60th annual Queensland Training Awards.

Qld crocs recover from near extinction
Crocodile populations in Queensland continue to recover after the reptiles were almost hunted to extinction before being protected in the 1970s, a new Queensland Government survey shows.

Darling Downs South West’s best training talent announced
A family business from Roma that supports its staff through mentoring and accredited training has been selected as a Darling Downs South West regional winner in the 60th annual Queensland Training Awards.