Media Statements
MINED OUT SKILLS SUPPLY REPLENISHED IN CENTRAL QLD
Over $1.3 million funding under the State Government’s Skilling Queenslanders for Work initiative will help address labour and skills shortages in Central Queensland while equipping 120 local jobseekers with job skills and workplace experience
LOGAN JOBS PROJECT TO BOOST LOCAL WORKFORCE
Ninety Logan people struggling to find work will be assisted through a local employment project
Tourism Queensland websites win international awards
Tourism Queensland's flagship websites have been internationally recognised for excellence in the Web Marketing Association’s annual WebAwards competition
PRACTICAL RESPONSE TO HOOK POINT TRAFFIC
Lower speed limits for vehicles along two beach areas of southern Fraser Island are to be trialled
BLIGH ANNOUNCES $20 MILLION PACKAGE FOR HORSE INDUSTRY
An immediate $20 million State Government assistance package is operational for all Queenslanders whose livelihoods are affected by the equine influenza outbreak, Premier Anna Bligh said today
Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur are major boost to Gold Coast Tourism
In a major coup for the Gold Coast, Malaysian airline Air Asia X will commence direct flights from Kuala Lumpur in November
RESEARCH TO HELP DISPEL AGEING MYTHS: MINISTER
An interactive “booth” has been appearing in locations around Brisbane this week in scenes reminiscent of Dr Who.
POLICE REMAIN VIGILANT IN CONTROLLING HORSE MOVEMENTS: SPENCE
Queensland police will continue to enforce restrictions on the movement of horses while the threat of Equine Influenza remains, Police Minister Judy Spence said today
SUNSHINE COAST SCHOOLS SHARE IN MAINTENANCE FUNDING
Three Sunshine Coast schools will share in more than $36,000 in special maintenance funding, Acting Public Works Minister Judy Spence announced today
KILCUMMIN SCHOOL BLOCK TO GET FACELIFT
Staff and students at Kilcummin State School will benefit from an internal repaint of the school’s Block A, Acting Public Works Minister Judy Spence announced today