Media Statements

“Beautiful One Day, Perfect The Next” is back, bolder than ever, as part of Queensland’s official tourism catch-cry and the centrepiece of a new campaign launched in time for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games.

Queensland continues to rebuild one year on following the devastation of Severe Tropical Cyclone Debbie, with the Commonwealth and State governments having allocated $490 million in disaster funding to help communities recover.

Bundaberg locals are invited to greet The Prince of Wales as he visits the city on Friday 6 April, touring the iconic Bundaberg Rum Distillery and meeting the community at an event dubbed ‘The Big Bundy BBQ’.

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has commended the 21 Queenslanders honoured with Australian Bravery Awards today for their inspiring courage and self-sacrifice in dangerous and dire circumstances.

Queenslanders are invited to see Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall in Brisbane next week on Wednesday 4 April.

With the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games opening ceremony just days away, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk was this morning briefed on the transformation of Carrara Stadium from a sporting arena into a world-class live performance space.

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has today announced Village Roadshow will give all athletes and volunteers free access to their four Gold Coast theme parks during the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

The Palaszczuk Government has today announced a strategy to stop Queensland from being the dumping ground for interstate waste.

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has released new ministerial guidelines banning the use of private email accounts for ministerial business.

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced Queensland’s next big blockbuster will be the live-action version of Dora The Explorer from Paramount Pictures.

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced Vietnam’s largest budget airline will fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Brisbane from 2019 in a deal that will generate $30 million for Queensland and support hundreds of jobs.

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced the appointments of two new Directors-General to the Queensland Public Service.