Media Statements

Thousands of current and ex-service personnel will have a stronger voice through the new Queensland Veterans’ Council.

It was another bumper year for film and television production in Queensland, with a new report confirming the state’s screen industry continues to shine.

The Palaszczuk Government has welcomed the Queensland Audit Office report, Keeping People Safe from Domestic and Family Violence

The Palaszczuk Government continues to lead the way in clean, green, renewable energy, today announcing 100 percent of the Queensland Police Service’s operational SUV and sedans will be hybrid models within two years.

Queensland’s 2022 Indigenous Business Month has been hailed a success, with greater recognition for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander owned businesses and more than 60 events held across the state throughout October.

Organisations from the Gulf to Goondiwindi will use more than $11 million in Palaszczuk Government funding over two years to improve soils and farming practices and build up native vegetation.

An $8 million project to upgrade North Queensland’s flood warning network is now complete with 180 new flood warning assets installed across 28 council areas in the Far North, North and North West of the state.

The Palaszczuk Government will extend and expand a nation-leading trial to detect weapons and combat violence in the state’s Safe Night Precincts.

A student from the Sunshine Coast region has become one of twelve Queensland kids to be selected as winners of the 2023 Farm safety calendar competition.

A student from the Mackay region has become one of twelve Queensland kids to be selected as winners of the 2023 Farm safety calendar competition.

A student from the Gold Coast region has become one of twelve Queensland kids to be selected as winners of the 2023 Farm safety calendar competition.

Queensland workers will have some of the strongest protections in the country when it comes to psychological wellbeing and silicosis prevention, thanks to two new codes introduced by the Palaszczuk Government today.