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First Nations arts funding develops exciting new works
Seven First Nations artists and organisations will share in almost $400,000 of funding in the latest round of the Palaszczuk Government’s First Nations Commissioning Fund.
New laws to streamline fines management and debt recovery
Fine collection and debt management will be streamlined to ensure millions of dollars owed to Queenslanders are recovered faster under new State Penalties Enforcement Registry (SPER) laws introduced in Parliament today.
Queensland’s southern renewable energy zone has taken a major step forward with the Palaszczuk Government announcing $192.5 million for the Wambo wind farm near Dalby set to deliver more than 200 jobs and 252 megawatts of cheaper, cleaner energy.
New funding model to deliver certainty for rental bonds
A new funding model will provide greater certainty and stability to the Rental Tenancies Authority (RTA) under legislation introduced into Parliament today.
Queensland is shaping up as Australia’s event destination in 2022 as we emerge from the pandemic and floods.
Queensland Education Minister Grace said she was appalled at Minister Robert’s comments.
Damage assessment shows full scale of South East Queensland flooding impact
The Queensland Government has revealed the extent of the damage to homes and businesses in South East Queensland following the recent severe rainfall and flooding.
Family Wellbeing Services walk hand in hand with families
Queensland’s communities, families and children are the focus of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Family Wellbeing Services campaign launched today.
Care Army Connect Workers to boost Neighbourhood and Community Centres
The Palaszczuk Government has delivered on its commitment to employ 15 Neighbourhood and Care Army Connect Workers in Neighbourhood and Community Centres, with workers beginning in 15 communities across the state.
Plug-in green light for Australia’s biggest wind farm near Warwick
A 1-gigawatt wind farm near Warwick that will be the biggest in Australia when completed is a step closer to delivering affordable renewable energy today.
Safe Food board members reappointed
The Queensland Government has reappointed the Chairperson and two Directors to their positions on the board of Safe Food Production Queensland.
Queensland Cultural Centre ready to reopen and entertain
Audiences and patrons will be welcomed back to the Queensland Cultural Centre from tomorrow as a staged reopening following the recent flooding.