Media Statements
Walk-ins accepted at all Queensland vaccination clinics
The Palaszczuk Government will offer walk-in vaccinations at all clinics throughout Queensland from today.
160,000 hectares returned on path to reconciliation
More than 160,000 hectares of land in Cape York has been handed back to the Eastern Kuku Yalanji people in a historic announcement today by the Palaszczuk Government and Traditional Owners.
Applications open for $70 million Building our Regions program
The $70 million round six of the Palaszczuk Government’s hugely successful Building Our Regions program has officially opened.
Isisford Weir repair works near completion
Urgent repair works to crucial outback weir, the Isisford Weir, are almost complete following a $1.2 million investment to upgrade infrastructure from the Palaszczuk Government.
Rockhampton officially becomes a Small Business Friendly Council
Small businesses in Rockhampton are set to benefit from a new Small Business Friendly Council (SBFC) commitment made by Rockhampton Regional Council today.
Vaccination blitz in Torres and Cape
The Palaszczuk Government is providing more opportunities for First Nations People to get vaccinated in the Torres and Cape region from this week.
Winners announced for 2021 Jack Cranstoun Scholarships
Five bright young Queenslanders have been awarded a special Queensland Government scholarship providing mediation training valued at over $16,700.
Month long celebration of our state’s seniors
Queensland Seniors Month will celebrate the lives of older people this October, with activities and events planned for the entire month.
Funding injection to help tackle reef water pollution
The Palaszczuk Government has announced another $3 million to help tackle water pollution and help farmers make their operations more profitable and sustainable.
The Sunshine Coast's biggest ever infrastructure project complete
Work to improve safety and efficiency along the Bruce Highway on the Sunshine Coast, the region’s largest ever infrastructure project, is now complete.
Vaccinations will soon be mandatory for truck drivers entering Queensland
All truck divers entering Queensland from another state – along with those entering on a freight pass – must be vaccinated with at least one dose under new regulations announced by the Palaszczuk Government today.
Project to grow Southern Queensland’s agriculture workforce
Migrants, refugees and international students will be supported to find work in South West Queensland’s agricultural sector as part of the Palaszczuk Government’s Diverse Queensland Workforce program.