Media Statements
Calling all young Bundy 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 Bundaberg kids from this month
Calling all young Brisbane 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 Brisbane kids from this month
MEDIA ALERT- Sod turning for new RSPCA headquarters at Wacol
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Transport Minister John Mickel has welcomed the withdrawal late Friday afternoon of threatened strike action by rail unions this week.
MALONE’S RURAL FIRE CLAIMS AN EMBARRASSMENT TO NATIONALS
Today’s claim by Shadow Emergency Services spokesman Ted Malone that millions of dollars would be ‘snatched’ from rural fire brigades highlights beyond doubt that he is an embarrassment to the National Party, Emergency Services Minister Neil Roberts said
Qld’s major trading partners heading backwards
The deterioration of the global economy will see the growth of Queensland’s major trading partners contract by 0.7% in 2009.
New $1 million public awareness campaign targets level crossing safety
The Queensland Government has launched a $1 million community education campaign to improve level crossing safety following two recent fatal collisions and ongoing concerns about motorists’ behaviour.
$35m funding boost to provide newer, safer school buses in regional areas
A $35 million funding injection will speed up the State Government’s program to replace older school buses in regional centres with newer, safer models.
Unprecedented spending program to improve rail level crossing safety
Transport Minister John Mickel says an unprecedented spending program to improve rail level crossing safety across the state will reduce crashes, potentially save lives and create jobs.
QLD AMBULANCES TO GET NEW GPS SYSTEMS
All emergency ambulance vehicles in the state will soon have an in-vehicle navigation unit, Emergency Services Minister Neil Roberts announced today
NON-ESSENTIALS TO BE TRANSPORTED INTO KARUMBA, NORMANTON
Eighty-five tonnes of non-essential supplies will be shipped to Normanton and Karumba next week as the Bligh Government joins forces with the Carpentaria Shire Council to protect jobs in the towns
Future catch assured in Moreton Bay
Fishers can expect a good catch after the Bligh Government today announced an increase in the buy-back numbers of commercial fishing licenses