Native food on menu for 26th annual science competition
Traditional native food knowledge and production systems is the theme for the 26th annual Department of Agriculture and Fisheries’ (DAF) popular Hermitage Research Facility Schools Plant Science Competition.
New $8 million program to support youth mental health
An innovative service to improve young people’s access to mental health support is being trialled under a multi-million-dollar initiative from the Queensland Government.
New guide boost to $264 million Queensland industry
Queensland researchers have developed Australia’s most comprehensive guide for storing pulses and managing pests which will support the state’s rapidly expanding multi-million dollar chickpea and pulses industry.
DISASTER ASSISTANCE EXTENDED TO MORE FLOODED WESTERN QUEENSLAND COUNCILS
Disaster assistance has been extended to the Local Government Areas of Burke, Flinders, McKinlay and Paroo as the impacts from the ongoing floods in Western Queensland continue to be realised.
Schools celebrate their libraries – ‘at the heart of learning’
Schools this week have the opportunity to celebrate Queensland School Library Week (February 14-18).Education Minister Grace Grace said libraries in schools are ‘At the Heart of Learning’ – the theme for School Library Week 2022.“The library helps instill in students a lifelong love of learning and reading, and has a direct influence on positive learning outcomes,” Ms Grace said.“A great school library plays a central role in helping children and young people ...
New south Brisbane satellite hospital to be built in Eight Mile Plains
The final location for the Palaszczuk Government’s Satellite Hospitals Program has been locked in, paving the way for work to begin soon on the crucial project to deliver improved healthcare services for our growing communities.
Queenslander Jackie Narracott wins Olympic Silver
Northern Brisbane’s Jackie Narracott has won silver in Saturday night's Skeleton competition in Beijing to take Australia's 2022 Winter Olympic Games medal count to four.
Queenslanders reflect on the past to mark 14th Anniversary of the National Apology
Queenslanders will today (13 February) join together to mark the 14th Anniversary of the National Apology to the Stolen Generations.
Don’t let the search for love lead to financial ruin
This Valentine’s Day Queenslanders looking for love are warned to be wary of online scammers intent on emptying their bank balances and breaking their hearts.
Show Queensland flower growers some love this Valentine’s Day
Queenslanders have been urged to support Queensland flower growers when they plan floral gifts this Valentine’s Day.
Summit to strengthen Queensland's workforce
The Palaszczuk Government will collaborate with industry and community on innovate solutions to current and future workforce challenges with the Queensland Workforce Summit to be held on March 11.
Major Station Accessibility Upgrade designs are leased for public comment
The local community is invited to help shape the final designs for a multi-million-dollar upgrade of Banyo and Bundamba train stations, which will seek to improve the customer experience and accessibility for all customers.