Media Statements

Beaudesert Hospital treats more patients
Beaudesert Hospital is treating more emergency patients than in the previous quarter, according to the December 2008 Quarterly Public Hospitals Performance Report.

Atherton Hospital activity on the rise
Atherton Hospital activity has been increasing over the past quarter, according to the December Quarterly Public Hospitals Performance Report released today.

More patients receive care in Queensland hospitals
The number of people who receive care in Queensland public hospitals continues to grow, the latest report card on the State’s public hospitals released today shows.

Mudgeeraba interchange improvement works begin
Construction on the $47 million Mudgeeraba interchange upgrade project started today (February 16), Australian Government Minister for Transport Anthony Albanese and Main Roads Minister Warren Pitt announced today.

New research makes roads safer for koalas
Koalas will be safer around roads and roadworks thanks to a Queensland Government research initiative that is making roadside barriers more wildlife friendly

Networking events target women for top local government jobs
A series of networking workshops on attracting more women to top local government jobs is being held around the state over the next two months

FREE financial seminar for contractors coming to Rockhampton!
Building contractors in the Rockhampton region are invited to attend a free financial education seminar at the Rockhampton Leagues Club on Thursday 19 February.

Calling all young Qld Einsteins: sign up for science fun!
Curious young Queenslanders can get a taste of being anything from a forensic detective to a doctor when the fifth annual Science on Saturday program kicks off this month

Calling all young Toowoomba Einsteins: sign up for science fun!
How to sift through a crime scene, read the age of ancient rocks, or protect our precious environment is some of the science fun on offer for inquisitive Toowoomba kids from this month

Calling all young Cairns Einsteins: sign up for science fun!
How to sift through a crime scene, read the age of ancient rocks, or protect our precious environment is some of the science fun on offer for inquisitive Cairns kids from this month

Calling all young Mackay Einsteins: sign up for science fun!
How to sift through a crime scene, read the age of ancient rocks, or protect our precious environment is some of the science fun on offer for inquisitive Mackay kids from this month

Calling all young Gladstone Einsteins: sign up for science fun!
How to sift through a crime scene, read the age of ancient rocks, or protect our precious environment is some of the science fun on offer for inquisitive Gladstone kids from this month