Media Statements

More walk-in vaccination options for Queenslanders
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced more walk-in vaccination opportunities in more vaccine hubs in an effort to get more Queenslanders vaccinated.The Premier said walk-in patrons aged 12 and up are welcome across Metro North Health’s four COVID-19 vaccine clinics from today in a bid to expand vaccine options for Queenslanders.

Logan City officially becomes a Small Business Friendly Council
Small businesses in Logan are set to benefit from a new Small Business Friendly Council (SBFC) commitment made by Logan City Council today.

Young Queenslanders called to help shape state’s future
The Palaszczuk Government is calling on young people from communities across the state to help shape a more gender-equal future for all Queenslanders.

New round of Rural Economic Development Grants to open soon
A new round of Rural Economic Development grants will drive investment and jobs growth in regional areas across Queensland in a boost for Queensland’s COVID-19 Economic Recovery Plan.

Waterbombing plane ready to start fighting fires in Queensland
One of the most valuable tools in the state’s firefighting arsenal is back in Queensland and ready to fight blazes – just in time for bushfire season.

Fraser Coast industry leaders heading to the classroom
Fraser Coast’s Regional Jobs Committee, also known as Jobs Fraser Coast, is launching a new program to help more young people understand and pursue job opportunities with local industries that are looking for workers.

Grants available to Townsville businesses
Small and medium businesses in Townsville are being encouraged to see if they’re eligible for grants of up to $30,000.
Grants available to Sunshine Coast businesses
Almost 1,500 Sunshine Coast small businesses have received grants of up to $30,000 thanks to the Palaszczuk Government’s COVID-19 Business Support Grants.

Grants available to Mackay businesses
Small businesses in Mackay are being encouraged to see if they’re eligible for grants of up to $30,000.

$23 million sent to Gold Coast businesses
$23 million is in the pockets of almost 3,000 Gold Coast small businesses, thanks to the Palaszczuk Government’s COVID-19 Business Support Grants.

Grants available to Gladstone businesses
Small and medium businesses in Gladstone are being encouraged to see if they’re eligible for grants of up to $30,000.

Grants available to CQ businesses
Small and medium businesses in Rockhampton and Livingstone are being encouraged to see if they’re eligible for grants of up to $30,000.