Media Statements
NEW ANTI-DOPING LAWS CEMENT TOUGH STANCE ON DRUGS IN SPORT: SPENCE
Laws passed through State Parliament tonight will enable Queensland to continue to crack down on drugs in sport, and instil a concept of fair play, Sport Minister Judy Spence said today
NEW LAWS TO IMPROVE QUEENSLAND HERITAGE PROTECTION
Queensland Parliament today past laws to simplify heritage management across the state, speed up the heritage listing process and offer better protection for the state’s special heritage places
NEW LAWS TO IMPROVE QUEENSLAND HERITAGE PROTECTION
Queensland Parliament today past laws to simplify heritage management across the state, speed up the heritage listing process and offer better protection for the state’s special heritage places
Work to start on the Toowoomba Range road resurfacing
Main Roads will begin a complex $4 million project to resurface the Toowoomba Range road at the end of the month
SEARCH BEGINS FOR AUSTRALIA’S FIRST IN QLD
Disability Services Minister Lindy Nelson-Carr today announced a global search starts this weekend for a director to head Australia’s first Centre of Excellence for Behaviour Support
FOUNDATION CUSTOMERS GIVE STRONG BACKING TO WATER FOR BOWEN PROJECT, SAYS WALLACE
Planning work on the Water for Bowen Project is going full steam ahead after Foundation Customers voted to proceed with studies for Stage 2, Natural Resources and Water Minister Craig Wallace and Whitsunday MP Jan Jarratt aid today
Queensland coalition’s anti-union postcard claims “absurdly untrue”
A Queensland coalition “postcard” about the role of unions in new local councils was a shameful abuse of free speech, Local Government Minister Warren Pitt said today.
Mines and Energy Minister Geoff Wilson has told State Parliament that the power supply to regional Queensland was about to get even better.
POLICE COMMITTED TO STAMPING OUT WORKPLACE HARASSMENT: SPENCE
Police Minister Judy Spence has today opened the Queensland Police Service ‘Harassment – Don’t Cop It!’ conference, which provides an opportunity to assess strategies in place to prevent harassment among the state’s finest
BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES BOOST FOR GRAIN INDUSTRY
A new project to develop best management practice tools has been approved for the Queensland grains industry under the Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries’ Property Management Systems Initiative
INTENSIVE CARE PARAMEDICS REPORT FOR DUTY
The latest group of highly qualified Intensive Care Paramedics (ICPs) has hit the road in Queensland.
NEW POSITION FOR BURDEKIN TO ASSIST CANE INDUSTRY
The Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries now has a FutureCane officer stationed in the Burdekin working with growers on cane farm management