Media Statements

Pictured at the signing (left to right) are Queensland Small Business Commissioner Maree Adshead, Minister for Small Business Di Farmer, Murweh Shire Council Mayor Shaun Radnedge and CEO Neil Polglase
Wed 19 Oct 22 at 03:41 PM

Murweh Shire Council officially becomes small business friendly

Small businesses across the Murweh Shire are set to benefit from council joining the Small Business Friendly Councils (SBFC) Program.

Pictured at the signing (left to right) are Queensland Small Business Commissioner Maree Adshead, Minister for Small Business Di Farmer, Bulloo Shire Council Deputy Mayor Cr. Shirley Girdler and Cr. Vaughan Collins
Wed 19 Oct 22 at 03:31 PM

Bulloo Shire Council officially becomes small business friendly

Small businesses in the Bulloo Shire are set to benefit from a new Small Business Friendly Councils (SBFC) commitment made by the Bulloo Shire Council.

Minister for Small Business Di Farmer (centre) pictured at the signing with Balonne Shire Council Mayor Samantha O’Toole (right) and Queensland Small Business Commissioner Maree Adshead (left)
Wed 19 Oct 22 at 03:29 PM

Balonne Shire Council officially becomes small business friendly

Small businesses in the Balonne region are set to benefit from a new Small Business Friendly Councils (SBFC) commitment made by Balonne Shire Council.

Washed, chopped and delivered for Lockyer Valley horticulture producer
Wed 19 Oct 22 at 03:01 PM

Washed, chopped and delivered for Lockyer Valley horticulture producer

CJZ Farms in the Lockyer Valley is set to increase production by 200% and create up to 10 new good jobs with a Rural Economic Development (RED) Grant of up to $200,000.

Permanent reminder of Queensland War Widows contribution
Wed 19 Oct 22 at 02:42 PM

Permanent reminder of Queensland War Widows contribution

Future generations of students and the public will have a lasting testimonial to the remarkable contribution of Australian War Widows Queensland.

New social housing in Lutwyche marks 4000th completion since 2015
Wed 19 Oct 22 at 12:11 PM

New social housing in Lutwyche marks 4000th completion since 2015

Construction has been completed on 38 new social housing homes in Lutwyche, marking the 4000th home constructed by the Palaszczuk Government since 2015.

Paddock to package journey improved and good jobs created with RED Grant
Wed 19 Oct 22 at 11:57 AM

Paddock to package journey improved and good jobs created with RED Grant

Lockyer Valley vegetable producer Reck Farms will increase its annual supply of onions and create more good jobs with the help of a Rural Economic Development (RED) Grant of up to $200,000.

Winton Shire Council becomes the 36th council to join the Small Business Friendly Councils Program
Wed 19 Oct 22 at 11:37 AM

Winton Shire Council becomes the 36th council to join the Small Business Friendly Councils Program

Small businesses across the Winton Shire are set to benefit from council joining the Small Business Friendly Councils (SBFC) Program.

Deadly businesses on show for Indigenous Business Month
Wed 19 Oct 22 at 10:56 AM

Deadly businesses on show for Indigenous Business Month

Queensland’s deadly businesses are showcasing their products and services this week, as part of Indigenous Business Month.

World-leading, state-of-the-art technology delivered to Townsville police
Wed 19 Oct 22 at 10:10 AM

World-leading, state-of-the-art technology delivered to Townsville police

Minister for Police Mark Ryan today joined Acting Deputy Commissioner Mark Wheeler in Townsville for the roll-out of the Queensland Police Service’s new body-worn cameras.

RED Grant helps SEQ nursery business build specialised greenhouse to meet consumer demand for seedlings products
Tue 18 Oct 22 at 03:45 PM

RED Grant helps SEQ nursery business build specialised greenhouse to meet consumer demand for seedlings products

One of Queensland’s leading suppliers for herb and vegetable seedlings will expand their business and meet consumer demand with a Rural Economic Development (RED) Grant of up to $200,000.