Wet’n’Wild makes a splash for summer
Fri 10 Dec 21 at 12:09 PM

Wet’n’Wild makes a splash for summer

Village Roadshow theme parks on the Gold Coast will include PCR testing hubs for fully vaccinated interstate visitors holidaying in Australia’s favourite tourism destination this summer.

New building, new beginnings for Wilsonton Heights Neighbourhood Centre
Fri 10 Dec 21 at 11:39 AM

New building, new beginnings for Wilsonton Heights Neighbourhood Centre

Today, Minister for Communities and Housing Leeanne Enoch officially opened the Wilsonton Heights Neighbourhood Centre in a larger and more modern building, marking a new beginning for the beloved local service.

Police launch Christmas road safety operation
Fri 10 Dec 21 at 11:30 AM

Police launch Christmas road safety operation

Minister for Police and Corrective Services and Minister for Fire and Emergency Services, the Honourable Mark Ryan MP, joined Assistant Commissioner Ben Marcus today to launch the Christmas road safety campaign, Operation Tango Mistletoe.

Small Business Minister Di Farmer with Bruno and Sharon De Valter, who will launch their first website in the new year thanks to a Business Basics grant.
Fri 10 Dec 21 at 11:30 AM

Business Basics deliver pre-Christmas boost

Christmas might still be two weeks away, but more than 1,120 small businesses across regional Queensland have been gifted more than $5 million in Palaszczuk Government Business Basic Grants.

 Commerce North West President Emma Harman, Mayor Danielle Slade, Small Business Minister Di Farmer and Small Business Commissioner Maree Adshead signing the charter in Mount Isa today.
Fri 10 Dec 21 at 11:15 AM

Mount Isa becomes 25th council to go Small Business Friendly

Small businesses in Mount Isa are set to benefit from less red tape and more opportunities thanks to the latest Small Business Friendly Council (SBFC) signing today.

Milestone reached for Port of Bundaberg project
Fri 10 Dec 21 at 11:00 AM

Milestone reached for Port of Bundaberg project

A new $10 million dollar project to build Common User Infrastructure at the Port of Bundaberg is a step closer, with the detailed plans complete and tenders now open to local businesses

Three new magistrates appointed in Queensland
Fri 10 Dec 21 at 10:40 AM

Three new magistrates appointed in Queensland

Three women with impressive achievements in the legal profession are the latest appointments to the Queensland magistracy.

Funding boost to help councils deliver vital infrastructure for communities
Fri 10 Dec 21 at 10:16 AM

Funding boost to help councils deliver vital infrastructure for communities

Communities across Queensland will receive an early Christmas present this year, with

Schools out for 2021
Fri 10 Dec 21 at 07:00 AM

Schools out for 2021

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and Education Minister Grace Grace have congratulated all Queensland students and school staff on another massive year in education on the final day of school for 2021.

Queensland Rail farewells CEO Nick Easy   
Thu 09 Dec 21 at 04:35 PM

Queensland Rail farewells CEO Nick Easy  

After more than four years in the top spot, Queensland Rail’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr Nick Easy, is moving on.

97 professional firefighters to join Queensland’s frontline
Thu 09 Dec 21 at 03:16 PM

97 professional firefighters to join Queensland’s frontline

As part of the Palaszczuk Government’s commitment to significantly increase firefighter numbers by 357 over five years, 97 more professional firefighters will join the ranks of the Fire and Rescue Service (FRS) across Queensland this financial year.

Quandamooka People celebrate 10 years of joint management
Thu 09 Dec 21 at 03:03 PM

Quandamooka People celebrate 10 years of joint management

This week marks 10 years since the Quandamooka People formally partnered with the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) to jointly manage the protected areas of Minjerribah (North Stradbroke Island) and Teerk Roo Ra (Peel Island).