Media Statements

LNP takes holiday with tourism policy funding
Member for Albert Margaret Keech has condemned National Party leader Lawrence Springborg’s plan to cut a program which has helped to create 20,000 Queensland jobs, including some on the Gold Coast.

LNP takes holiday with tourism policy funding
Member for Albert Margaret Keech has condemned National Party leader Lawrence Springborg’s plan to cut a program which has helped to create 20,000 Queensland jobs, including on the Sunshine Coast.


MEDIA ALERT - Free information sessions proving popular with builders
ATTENTION GOLD COAST NEWS EDITORS

QUEENSLAND FIREFIGHTERS RETURN FROM VICTORIA
Two deployments of Queensland firefighters who have been assisting with the bushfire effort in Victoria have returned to Brisbane today

All new houses in Queensland will be required to achieve a minimum 5 stars (out of 10) energy equivalent rating from today under new sustainable housing regulations.

Attorney-General warns residents not to fall for scams
The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice Kerry Shine, has warned Queensland residents not to get duped by scams, with the launch of Fraud Week tomorrow

Premier pledges to freeze MP pay
Premier Anna Bligh has pledged to freeze the pay of Parliament’s 89 MPs during the economic crisis..


Where is the money coming from?
Even delivering his promised cut of 12,000 jobs from public services, raising taxes and cutting building projects would not fund Lawrence Springborg’s first campaign week splurge of $2.5 billion in unfunded election promises, Treasurer Andrew Fraser said today.

Double win for the Sunshine Coast at Australian Tourism Awards
UNDER STRICT EMBARGO until 10pm, Friday 27th February 2009

Queensland wins the Big Five at Australian Tourism Awards
UNDER STRICT EMBARGO until 10pm, Friday 27th February 2009