Media Statements
DI BELLA COFFEE TEACHES MINISTER THE DAILY GRIND
Bowen Hills-based Di Bella Coffee has become one of Brisbane’s most successful enterprises just four years after it was established.
BEATTIE GOVT BACKS MULTI-BILLION DOLLAR SHIP-BUILDING BIDS
JOINT STATEMENT
SPENCE: SUTHERLAND MOVED TO NEW ADDRESS
Corrective Services Minister Judy Spence has confirmed a convicted killer and rapist – who was living in Nerang after being released from jail by the Supreme Court last week - has been moved to a new location
The start of storm season this week is a reminder for all Queenslanders to make sure they are well prepared for storms, Emergency Services Minister Pat Purcell said today.
CENTRAL QUEENSLAND GAS PIPELINE: ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT RELEASED FOR COMMENT
Acting Premier Anna Bligh said an environmental impact statement (EIS) on a $220 million project that could create jobs for 300 people during its construction and many more direct and indirect jobs when operational, was now available for public comment.
Acting Premier welcomes CMC recommendations
CAIRNS: The Crime and Misconduct Commission’s recommendations from its report into escort services look sensible and are an endorsement of the Beattie Government’s sex industry reforms, Acting Premier Anna Bligh said today.
KIDS SPOILT FOR CHOICE AT QUEENSLAND MULTICULTURAL FESTIVAL
Children’s entertainment is firmly on the agenda at the Queensland Multicultural Festival next week, Minister for Multiculturalism Lindy Nelson-Carr said today
QUEENSLAND WORLDS AWAY AT THE MULTICULTURAL FESTIVAL
More than 45,000 Queenslanders look set to celebrate the many cultures from across the globe at the Queensland Multicultural Festival on Sunday 15 October 2006, Minister for Multiculturalism Lindy Nelson-Carr said today.
$550m Gold Coast rapid transit system making rapid progress: Lucas
A council inspection of French light-rail systems would add valuable information to the State Government and Gold Coast City Council’s rapid-transit plan, Minister for Transport and Main Roads Paul Lucas said today.
Over $1Million in Jupiters Casino grants to benefit Community Groups
Forty community organisations throughout South-east Queensland today shared in $1,015,917 as Acting Premier and Treasurer Anna Bligh announced the latest recipients of the Jupiters Casino Community Benefit Fund.
$4 MILLION BOOST FOR HEPATITIS C TREATMENT
The Beattie Government has invested an additional $4 million over three years to help provide better hepatitis C treatment to Queensland patients