Media Statements

Darling & Southern Downs manufacturers to share in $15.5 million grant program

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Queensland explorers invited to stake their claim in $2.5 million

Queensland’s mineral explorers are being invited to stake their claim in $2.5 million worth of grants to find the minerals needed to meet the demands of the world’s technology and renewable sectors.

North Queensland manufacturers to share in $15.5 million grant program

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Brisbane & SEQ manufacturing to share in $15.5 million shot in the arm

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Queensland taking the lead on gender equality

An annual snapshot on the status of gender equality in Queensland has been released today by the Palaszczuk Government.

Significant updates to Queensland’s defamation laws

Freedom of expression, modern media reporting and protection of individuals from reputational harm are on the agenda of the Palaszczuk Government with significant amendments being introduced to defamation law provisions today.

DISASTER ASSISTANCE EXTENDED TO ANOTHER FLOOD-IMPACTED COMMUNITY IN SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND

Disaster assistance has been extended to the Bulloo local government area following the heavy rainfall and flash flooding that drenched Southern Queensland in late March.

Gabba for the Games

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has revealed the Gabba as the proposed main stadium should Queensland host the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Time to colour-in for farm safety

Queensland primary school students are being asked to crack out the colouring pencils again to help save lives on farms.

Traditional knowledge code for biodiscovery one step closer

Queensland has taken the next step in ensuring its biodiscovery industry meets international standards with the Palaszczuk Government opening consultation on a code of practice and guidelines for traditional knowledge in biodiscovery.

Heritage panel to bolster Queensland protection

The Palaszczuk Government has announced a new advisory panel will be established to strengthen Queensland’s heritage register and provide expert advice on heritage places and spaces.

Hospitality businesses rush the Check In Qld app before May 1st deadline

The Check in Qld app is in great demand.