Media Statements
$20 MILLION COMMITMENT FOR SEQ WATERWAYS
The State Government will spend $20 million over the next four years on improving and maintaining the health of waterways in south-east Queensland
Australia’s first “Pea Pod” at Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital
24 October 2007
Central Highlands Regional Council takes shape
Local Government Minister Warren Pitt today met the Central Highlands Regional Council Local Transition Committee to get a first hand picture of how the transition planning is progressing.
State delivers funds for Emerald Central Business District revitalisation project
Emerald’s central business district is set to undergo a major revitalisation thanks to State Government grants totalling more than $3.27 million.
Nelly Bay leads solar panel rollout
The first solar panels of the Townsville: Queensland Solar City project have been installed at the Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal.
Brisbane hosts National Disability Services conference
Disability organisations from across Queensland are gathering in Brisbane for the inaugural National Disability Services (NDS) Queensland State Conference.
BOWEN BASIN COMMUNITY GROUPS TO SHARE IN $218,000
Community projects in the Nebo, Mackay, Duaringa and Broadsound Shire areas will have an opportunity to share in more than $218,000 in funding as part of Powerlink Queensland’s 2007 Community Benefits Program, Minister for Energy Geoff Wilson announced today
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MEMORY MELTDOWN BY PETER LINDSAY - DENIES HE SUPPORTED NUCLEAR POWER IN THE NORTH
Member for Herbert Peter Lindsay’s face should be glowing redder than Chernobyl with embarrassment today after he denied ever wanting nuclear power for Townsville, Minister Assisting the Premier in North Queensland Craig Wallace said today
Sister States build better parenting programs
23 October 2007
HINZE DAM EIS GOES TO CANBERRA
Construction crews could be on site raising the Hinze Dam wall by January.
STATE GOVERNMENT HELPING WOMEN AND GIRLS GET ACTIVE
Health and fitness opportunities for women and girls in Queensland are set to improve following the unveiling today of an innovative new resource aimed helping women and girls to get active