Media Statements
TOP 10 FAIR TRADING MATTERS IN HERVEY BAY
Personal and household goods topped the list of matters referred to the Office of Fair Trading in Hervey Bay, Minister for Fair Trading Margaret Keech said today.
Queensland Transplant Tissue Service building wins national awards
The Department of Public Works has won two national Australian Institute of Project Management awards for its role in project management and construction of the Queensland Transplant Tissue Service building.
PROTECTION OF ANIMAL FILM STARS ASSURED
A new code of practice for animals working in Queensland film and television productions will ensure high standards of animal welfare and safety are continued
AGRICULTURAL LEADER TO INSPIRE ON WORLD RURAL WOMEN’S DAY
An innovative agribusiness leader and campaigner of rural women is set to inspire both men and women during her key note address at a Longreach World Rural Women’s Day event on October 12
WHERE ELSE BUT THE GOLD COAST FOR ADVERT
The Gold Coast will play a starring role in the Beattie Government’s new multi-million dollar tourism marketing campaign, Tourism Minister Margaret Keech said today.
GREEN FLAG FOR COUNTDOWN TO INDY
Premier Peter Beattie today announced that next month’s Lexmark Indy 300 will be highlighted by a special tribute lap to Australian motorsport legend Peter Brock
QUEENSLAND COMPANIES FORGE EXPORT LINKS WITH THE UK
Six Queensland companies were today honoured for forging greater trading links between Queensland and the United Kingdom
“Grace period” on Queensland smoking bans ends Saturday
People caught smoking inside Queensland pubs and clubs from this Saturday (30 Sept) will be issued a $150 on-the-spot fine, Health Minister Stephen Robertson warned today.
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“Grace period” on Queensland smoking bans ends Saturday
People caught smoking inside Queensland pubs and clubs from this Saturday (30 Sept) will be issued a $150 on-the-spot fine, Health Minister Stephen Robertson warned today.
QUEENSLAND’S FAVOURITE ICONS CELEBRATE MUSEUM ANNIVERSARY
Queensland Museum celebrated 20 years at South Bank today with the opening of an exhibition featuring Queensland’s favourite icons
CAIRNS TAKES CENTRE STAGE FOR TOP ASIAN BUYERS
Queensland will welcome 100 of Asia’s top tourism buyers next month for a 10-day trade event in Cairns, Tourism Minister Margaret Keech announced today.