Media Statements

New Senior Judge Administrator appointed
Thu 24 Mar 22 at 04:30 PM

New Senior Judge Administrator appointed

The Honourable Justice Glenn Martin AM has today been appointed as Senior Judge Administrator responsible for the administration of the Supreme Court’s Trial Division.

Low-fee training to build Queensland’s blockchain workforce
Thu 24 Mar 22 at 03:45 PM

Low-fee training to build Queensland’s blockchain workforce

Queenslanders can launch new careers helping businesses unlock the full potential of blockchain technologies thanks to breakthrough, low-fee training available from TAFE Queensland.

Grants up for grabs to plan invasive pest management in Far North
Thu 24 Mar 22 at 03:28 PM

Grants up for grabs to plan invasive pest management in Far North

The Queensland Government is inviting Far North Queensland local councils to apply for grants to work together on invasive pest control planning and improve biosecurity capacity in the region.

Member for Bancroft Chris Whiting officially opened new community sporting infrastructure at North Lakes State College
Thu 24 Mar 22 at 02:38 PM

Game changer for North Lakes sport

A million-dollar redevelopment of sporting infrastructure by the Palaszczuk Government is changing the game for students at North Lakes State College and the Moreton Bay Region’s sporting community.

Academy move afoot as Queensland’s newest police officers graduate on Oxley's 50th anniversary
Thu 24 Mar 22 at 02:30 PM

Academy move afoot as Queensland’s newest police officers graduate on Oxley's 50th anniversary

More than 120 police recruits have graduated today at the Queensland Police Academy, as the Oxley based academy celebrates its 50th anniversary and consultation begins on a move to Wacol.

Work underway on new school at Augustine Heights
Thu 24 Mar 22 at 10:41 AM

Work underway on new school at Augustine Heights

Work has officially started on the new $85 million state school at Augustine Heights in Ipswich, which will support more than 230 local jobs.

$65.6m to tackle reef water pollution
Thu 24 Mar 22 at 10:00 AM

$65.6m to tackle reef water pollution

More than $65 million will be allocated to catchment and waterway projects, research and programs along Queensland’s coastline in an effort to address water pollution in the Great Barrier Reef, the Palaszczuk Government has announced.

Sunshine Coast Regional Council becomes the 30th council to join the Small Business Friendly program
Thu 24 Mar 22 at 10:00 AM

Sunshine Coast Regional Council becomes the 30th council to join the Small Business Friendly program

Small businesses on the Sunshine Coast are set to benefit from the local council joining the Small Business Friendly (SBF) program.

Tribute to Ash Barty
Wed 23 Mar 22 at 04:38 PM

Tribute to Ash Barty

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk today thanked Queensland tennis ace Ash Barty for her inspirational contribution to world tennis and women’s sport.

New social housing complex for the Sunshine Coast
Wed 23 Mar 22 at 03:45 PM

New social housing complex for the Sunshine Coast

Work is underway on 33 new social housing homes in Beerwah on the Sunshine Coast.

Alliance Rocky aviation maintenance facility powering ahead
Wed 23 Mar 22 at 03:20 PM

Alliance Rocky aviation maintenance facility powering ahead

Alliance Airlines’ new $60 million aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility is taking shape in Rockhampton, with concrete pouring to form the footings and walls of the facility’s new hangar.

On Demand Transport to start on the Gold Coast
Wed 23 Mar 22 at 01:00 PM

On Demand Transport to start on the Gold Coast

The Gold Coast's newest mode of public transport kicks off on Monday, March 28, with on demand transport available seven days a week in Nerang, Highland Park and Pacific Pines.