Media Statements

Central-west councils asked to confirm status of internal boundaries
Thu 20 Sep 07 at 05:41 PM

Central-west councils asked to confirm status of internal boundaries

Six central-west Queensland local councils are being asked to confirm the status of internal boundaries drawn up by the Electoral Commission of Queensland.

Central Qld councils asked to confirm status of internal boundaries
Thu 20 Sep 07 at 04:59 PM

Central Qld councils asked to confirm status of internal boundaries

Ten central Queensland local governments merging to form three new councils are being asked to confirm the status of internal boundaries drawn up by the Electoral Commission of Queensland.

South-east Qld councils asked to confirm status of internal boundaries
Thu 20 Sep 07 at 04:56 PM

South-east Qld councils asked to confirm status of internal boundaries

Six south-east Queensland councils are being asked to confirm the status of internal boundaries drawn up by the Electoral Commission of Queensland.

Councils asked to confirm status of internal boundaries
Thu 20 Sep 07 at 04:52 PM

Councils asked to confirm status of internal boundaries

Sixty local councils are being asked to confirm the status of internal boundaries drawn up by the Electoral Commission of Queensland.

Wide Bay councils asked to confirm status of internal boundaries
Thu 20 Sep 07 at 04:52 PM

Wide Bay councils asked to confirm status of internal boundaries

Fourteen Wide Bay–Burnett local governments merging to form three new councils are being asked to confirm the status of internal boundaries drawn up by the Electoral Commission of Queensland.

Final stage of Mackay-Bucasia Road upgrade begins
Thu 20 Sep 07 at 04:38 PM

Final stage of Mackay-Bucasia Road upgrade begins

The final stage of the four-lane upgrade of Mackay-Bucasia Road in Mackay's booming northern beaches area has started

FEDS NOT SERIOUS ABOUT SEATBELTS
Thu 20 Sep 07 at 04:00 PM

FEDS NOT SERIOUS ABOUT SEATBELTS

The federal government was told today it would have to put up a significant amount of money and remove some tax disincentives if it wanted to appear to be serious about seat belts in schoolbuses

NEW HELIPAD LAUNCHED AT THE MATER HOSPITAL
Thu 20 Sep 07 at 02:53 PM

NEW HELIPAD LAUNCHED AT THE MATER HOSPITAL

A new helipad with a built-in fire fighting system will be used to transfer up to 250 newborns and children in need of medical treatment over the next 12 months, Premier Anna Bligh said.

CHILD SAFETY MINISTER LAUNCHES CHILD PROTECTION DAY
Thu 20 Sep 07 at 02:43 PM

CHILD SAFETY MINISTER LAUNCHES CHILD PROTECTION DAY

Child Safety Minister Margaret Keech officially launched Child Protection Day at a ceremony in North Queensland today.

SEA PATROL SAILS AGAIN IN QUEENSLAND
Thu 20 Sep 07 at 02:22 PM

SEA PATROL SAILS AGAIN IN QUEENSLAND

Queensland will again play host to the cast and crew of the popular Australian television drama Sea Patrol, when the program’s second series begins filming later this month.

Queensland cooks up a storm for Australia’s food industry
Thu 20 Sep 07 at 02:05 PM

Queensland cooks up a storm for Australia’s food industry

International visitors will get a taste of top Queensland desserts, meat, condiments and other fine foods during Australia’s largest culinary exhibition this month

PREMIER ANNOUNCES SLAM DUNK FOR HEGVOLD
Thu 20 Sep 07 at 10:28 AM

PREMIER ANNOUNCES SLAM DUNK FOR HEGVOLD

Premier of Queensland Anna Bligh visited Rockhampton today and brought great news for fans of Hegvold Stadium.