Media Statements

BLIGH REFORMS CONTINUE WITH PUBLIC SERVICE RESTRUCTURE
Thu 26 Mar 09 at 03:51 PM

BLIGH REFORMS CONTINUE WITH PUBLIC SERVICE RESTRUCTURE

The Queensland Public Service will undergo its most sweeping and significant reform in almost two decades with the existing 23 stand-alone government departments streamlined into 13.

Reef fish Working Group formed to assist industry
Wed 25 Mar 09 at 04:29 PM

Reef fish Working Group formed to assist industry

Reef fish Working Group formed to assist industry

Premier announces new Parliamentary Secretary responsibilities
Tue 24 Mar 09 at 06:13 PM

Premier announces new Parliamentary Secretary responsibilities

Premier Anna Bligh has today finalised her Parliamentary Secretary responsibilities.

Donations to Premier’s Flood Appeal continue to flow
Tue 24 Mar 09 at 05:28 PM

Donations to Premier’s Flood Appeal continue to flow

Premier Anna Bligh has praised Queenslanders for digging deep as donations to the Flood Appeal continue to flow

Premier announces new Bligh Ministry portfolio responsibilities
Tue 24 Mar 09 at 04:32 PM

Premier announces new Bligh Ministry portfolio responsibilities

Premier Anna Bligh has today finalised her revamped, hand-picked Ministry, assigning portfolio responsibilities for the Cabinet which includes eight new Ministers.

AHS CENTAUR SEARCH BEGINS
Fri 20 Mar 09 at 12:42 PM

AHS CENTAUR SEARCH BEGINS

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and Queensland Premier Anna Bligh today announced that respected international dive company Blue Water Recoveries will manage the search for the torpedoed World War 2 Australian Hospital Ship (AHS) Centaur.

THIRTY-TWO PARAMEDICS PREPARE TO HIT QUEENSLAND STREETS
Fri 20 Mar 09 at 10:47 AM

THIRTY-TWO PARAMEDICS PREPARE TO HIT QUEENSLAND STREETS

The Queensland Ambulance Service’s ranks are set to be boosted yet again with 32 students today graduating from the Queensland Combined Emergency Services Academy, Emergency Services Minister Neil Roberts said

418 vacancies identified in Brisbane as first jobs to go under Springborg jobs purge
Thu 19 Mar 09 at 05:41 PM

418 vacancies identified in Brisbane as first jobs to go under Springborg jobs purge

Deputy Premier Paul Lucas today identified the first 418 jobs most likely to go under the Opposition’s plan to cut 6800 Brisbane-based jobs from the public service over the next 12 months.

45 vacancies identified in Rockhampton area as first jobs to go under Springborg jobs purge
Thu 19 Mar 09 at 05:41 PM

45 vacancies identified in Rockhampton area as first jobs to go under Springborg jobs purge

Deputy Premier Paul Lucas today identified the first 45 jobs most likely to go in the Rockhampton area under the Opposition’s plan to cut more than 600 local jobs from the public service over the next 12 months.

68 vacancies identified in Ipswich and Toowoomba areas as first jobs to go under Springborg jobs purge
Thu 19 Mar 09 at 05:40 PM

68 vacancies identified in Ipswich and Toowoomba areas as first jobs to go under Springborg jobs purge

Deputy Premier Paul Lucas today identified 68 jobs most likely to go in the Ipswich and Toowoomba areas under the Opposition’s plan to cut local jobs from the public service over the next 12 months.