Media Statements
Etheridge Shire to get $2 million in disaster relief funding
Etheridge Shire Council will receive more than $2.06 million towards the cost of repairing local roads damaged by flooding in early 2007.
New Capricorn Coast TAFE campus officially opens
The new $2.75 million Capricorn Coast campus of the Central Queensland Institute of TAFE was officially opened today.
Young Indigenous writers published overseas
Two Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students will have their books published after winning the inaugural Young Indigenous Writers Awards
Attorney-General and Minister for Justice Kerry Shine said there was no delay in Queensland banning the children’s toy Bindeez beads which is believed to be responsible for three children being hospitalised in Queensland and New South Wales
Community puts forward ideas for bridge
A new pedestrian and cyclist bridge to be built over the Centenary Highway will be coloured aquamarine and rusty red, and named Springfield Link, in line with suggestions from the local community
TRAINING MEETS SKILLS SHORTAGE FOR NORTH QLD INDUSTRY
North Queensland businesses will benefit from 80 people being trained in skill shortage industries thanks to a Skilling Queenslanders for Work grant
Record motorcycle fatalities preventable
More motorcyclists have been killed on the state's roads so far this year than for all of 2006 – and many were preventable
Gas Sale kick starts Queensland Climate Change Fund
7 November 2007
School leavers urged to register for Safer Schoolies
Year 12 students preparing for Gold Coast Schoolies are urged to register to take part in the official Safer Schoolies program.
Fine food from Indooroopilly promises to delight
Indooroopilly food manufacturer Suzanne Quintner Fine Foods will add some Moroccan magic to this year’s Good Food and Wine Show being held in Brisbane from November 9-11
Good food aplenty on Brisbane’s southside
Three Southside food manufacturers will be out to woo food lovers at one of Australia’s premier food and wine shows
Brisbane north company a ‘smokin’ choice for good food
Chermside-based Smokin’ Stu’s will wow food lovers at the Good Food and Wine Show being held at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre from November 9-11