Media Statements

QUEENSLAND’S FIRST CHILEAN PHD GRADUATE RECOGNISED FOR OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION
The first Chilean national to achieve a PhD in Australia, Professor Victor Cubillos Godoy, has been awarded a Judges’ Commendation after being nominated for Outstanding Achievement by an International Student at the Celebrating International Education and Training Industry Showcase 2006

ROBERTSON URGES MENINGOCOCCAL VACCINE
Health Minister Stephen Robertson has urged parents to vaccinate their children against meningococcal C after the national vaccination program was extended until June 2007

Queensland Health and GPs work together to combat chronic disease
The Beattie Government has delivered a $2.8 million boost to support local general practitioners in their efforts to combat chronic disease

New orientation program to support international medical graduates
A new induction program will help foreign doctors settle in and feel welcome when they start work with Queensland Health, Health Minister Stephen Robertson said today

MINISTER THANKS RURAL HEALTH SCHOLARSHIP HOLDERS
Health Minister Stephen Robertson will tonight recognise 31 rural health scholarship holders who have successfully completed a two year placement in the bush