DISASTER ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE FOR FLOODED WESTERN QUEENSLAND COMMUNITIES
Disaster assistance is now available to speed up the recovery of eight regional communities in Western Queensland affected by extreme rainfall and flooding last month.
Elevating First Nations arts with new funding
A new fund supporting First Nations performing arts in Queensland will deliver annual funding and provide capacity building support to five emerging First Nations arts companies over four years.
Major property purchase to become Queensland’s newest national park
A massive, stunningly beautiful former grazing property will soon belong to Queenslanders as the state’s newest national park.
Queensland Museum set to become the happiest place in Brisbane
Winter in Brisbane will be truly wonderous when Disney: The Magic of Animation opens at Queensland Museum this June.
New Queensland Ambulance Service Commissioner appointed
A paramedic with more than 30 years’ experience has been appointed Commissioner of the Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS).
Consultation closes soon on plan for Queensland’s resources future
Queenslanders have one week to have their say on the Palaszczuk Government’s 30-year-plan to drive jobs and prosperity in a sustainable resources industry.
DISASTER ASSISTANCE EXTENDED FOR MORE QUEENSLAND COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY FLOODING FROM NOVEMBER 2021
Disaster assistance is now available for Queensland’s Noosa Shire and Isaac Regional Councils following the severe flooding event between November and December last year.
New initiatives keep Queenslanders Active
The Palaszczuk Government is investing more than $1.2 million in new sport and recreation initiatives to encourage Queenslanders of all abilities to stay active.
Boonah’s ‘giant ancestral eel’ in the hands of traditional owners
An ancient rock formation in Boonah’s southwest, which according to one story in Indigenous lore is a giant ancestral eel, has been put back in the hands of its Traditional Owners.
Office of Fair Trading puts more than $10 million back in Queenslanders’ pockets
Following more than 18,500 consumer complaints last year, the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has successfully returned $10.6 million to Queensland consumers in 2021.
Coomera State Special School ready to welcome students on day one next week
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has inspected the newly-built Coomera State Special School ahead of the start of the school year on Monday.
Good news for Queensland oyster industry
Queensland Government scientists at a new oyster hatchery have laid the bed for a mouth-watering expansion of Queensland’s oyster industry.