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SUNSUPER RIVERFIRE RETURNS TO LIGHT UP BRISBANE IN SEPTEMBER

All eyes will be on Brisbane skies when Sunsuper Riverfire makes a dazzling return to the river city on Saturday 25th September 2021 as the grand finale for the popular Brisbane Festival.

NEW PARTNERSHIP FOR NORFOLK ISLAND SERVICES

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Statement from Transport and Main Roads Minister Mark Bailey

My thoughts are with the families, friends and work mates of the rail workers involved in yesterday’s train crash west of Rockhampton.

Olympians racing the clock at Festival of Athletics

For up to 120 national or international level athletes, Townsville's Festival of Athletics is a key competitive meet and one of the last remaining qualifying opportunities for the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Light to shine brighter for Boulia’s Min Min lights

Boulia’s iconic Min Min lights will shine brighter thanks to funding from the Palaszczuk Government to renovate the façade of tourist attraction’s heritage building including essential disability access upgrades.

Great Barrier Reef Education Experience Program opens

Applications are open for Queensland schools to join the Great Barrier Reef Education Experience Program as part of the Palaszczuk Government’s Economic Recovery Plan.

Queensland Health launches quality and safety information site

Queensland Health’s Inform My Care website was launched today, providing the community with safety and quality information about Queensland’s public and private hospitals and residential aged care facilities.

Premier welcomes Director-General appointments

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has welcomed the appointment of three Directors-General following a national search, and recommendations from the independent recruitment panel.

Queensland delivers world-class care in the face of rising demand

Queensland’s public hospitals continue to deliver world-class healthcare in the face of rising demand for health services.

Rookwood Weir milestones flow as project moves into new stage

Another milestone has been reached as the construction of Rookwood Weir ramps up, with the Queensland Government amending the Fitzroy Basin water plan to accommodate the project.

New trade commissioners promote Queensland export and investment

Queensland has filled key offshore roles with the announcement of new trade commissioners for Korea and South Asia.

Child safety investigations and foster carer numbers rise

The number of foster and kinship carers and child safety investigations in Queensland continue to rise, according to new child safety data released today.