Media Statements
One-stop-shop for QAS athletes
Work has started on a $9.8 million one-stop-shop for the Queensland Academy of Sport’s (QAS) elite athletes at the Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre (QSAC) in Nathan.
Locals, Ministers and MPs to meet for 2021 Regional Community Forums
Community members, stakeholders, Ministers and Members of Parliament will meet in seven regional centres on Monday (29 March) for the first round of Regional Community Forums for 2021.
Palaszczuk Government funding helps North Qld manufacturers to grow
Three North Queensland manufacturers will share in more than $745,000 through the Palaszczuk Government’s Regional Manufacturing Hub Grants Program to adopt leading-edge technology and processes, help boost their business and create jobs.
Network-connected battery storage trial to begin in Queensland
The Premier has announced five locations across regional Queensland to host a large-scale, network-connected battery trial aimed at supporting the state’s continual uptake of renewable energy.
Major sport tech conference for the Gold Coast
The Gold Coast will host the Australian sporting industry’s flagship event for the next three years in a significant coup supporting local jobs and Queensland’s economic recovery.
$36m funding swell for surf life savers
A $30 million government election commitment to support Surf Life Saving Queensland (SLSQ) was confirmed at a function held at Parliament House in Brisbane tonight.
Officers recognised for their bravery
Last night, the Governor-General announced several Queensland Police Service (QPS) members as recipients of the Australian Bravery Award.
Regional Queensland forecast for record power prices fall
Power prices for regional Queensland households are set to drop, the biggest cut in more than a decade.
Palaszczuk Government delivers more support for regional manufacturers
Manufacturers in Mackay and on the Gold Coast have received a boost with delivery of a $15.5 million election commitment by the Palaszczuk Government.
Queensland Small Business Month to spread ‘Bounce Back Better’ message
The Palaszczuk Government is offering $100,000 in sponsorship through a partnership program to help spread the ‘Bounce Back Better’ message during Queensland Small Business Month 2021, being held in May.
Beef 2021 to hit right note for Queensland jobs
Queensland’s multi-billion-dollar beef industry will be the centre of attention from around the world when the Beef 2021 event is held in Rockhampton from the 2nd to the 8th of May.