Media Statements

RED Grant gives Hervey Bay wholesale nursery room to grow good jobs
Fri 14 Oct 22 at 02:30 PM

RED Grant gives Hervey Bay wholesale nursery room to grow good jobs

A nursery wholesaler in Hervey Bay will have room to grow their business – and good jobs - with the help of a Rural Economic Development (RED) Grant of up to $200,000.
More effective approach to controlling feral deer
Fri 14 Oct 22 at 02:15 PM

More effective approach to controlling feral deer

The Palaszczuk Government has released a new strategy that gives councils and landholders a more coordinated approach to dealing with the impacts of growing feral deer populations.
$250,000 for Townsville families from resources fund
Fri 14 Oct 22 at 01:08 PM

$250,000 for Townsville families from resources fund

Townsville’s Ronald McDonald House will gain new playroom facilities thanks to a $250,000 grant from the second round of the $100 million Resources Community Infrastructure Fund (RCIF).
Palaszczuk Government sponsors 15th annual Big Talk One Fire Festival
Fri 14 Oct 22 at 12:46 PM

Palaszczuk Government sponsors 15th annual Big Talk One Fire Festival

The Palaszczuk Government is supporting First Nations art, music and dance through sponsorship of the 15th annual Big Talk One Fire Festival in Cairns on Saturday.
Legislation to strengthen response to coercive control introduced into Parliament
Fri 14 Oct 22 at 12:13 PM

Legislation to strengthen response to coercive control introduced into Parliament

The first round of legislative reforms to strengthen Queensland’s response to coercive control have been introduced into Parliament today.
Over $22 million for the North West from resources fund
Fri 14 Oct 22 at 10:39 AM

Over $22 million for the North West from resources fund

New aeromedical bases for both the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (RFDS) and RACQ LifeFlight Rescue will be among facilities coming to North West Queensland thanks to $22.29 million from the second round of the $100 million Resources Community Infrastructure Fund (RCIF).
Over $14 million for Central Queensland communities from resources fund
Fri 14 Oct 22 at 10:31 AM

Over $14 million for Central Queensland communities from resources fund

Central Queensland communities will share in over $14.13 million for six projects thanks to round two funding from the $100 million Resources Community Infrastructure Fund (RCIF).
Over $6 million for Cape communities from resources fund
Fri 14 Oct 22 at 10:30 AM

Over $6 million for Cape communities from resources fund

Two Cape York communities will share in over $6.10 million for local projects thanks to round two funding from the $100 million Resources Community Infrastructure Fund (RCIF).
Over $9 million for Mackay, Whitsunday and Isaac communities from resources fund
Fri 14 Oct 22 at 10:29 AM

Over $9 million for Mackay, Whitsunday and Isaac communities from resources fund

Mackay, Whitsunday and Isaac communities will share in over $9.36 million for six projects thanks to round two funding from the $100 million Resources Community Infrastructure Fund (RCIF).
50 visitor experiences for jobs and Queensland’s great lifestyle
Fri 14 Oct 22 at 10:28 AM

50 visitor experiences for jobs and Queensland’s great lifestyle

The next generation of reef catamaran is one of 50 visitor experiences funded by the $15 million Tourism Experience Development initiative to enhance Queensland’s great lifestyle and deliver more good, secure jobs.
$52.71 million for regional Queensland through resources fund
Fri 14 Oct 22 at 10:27 AM

$52.71 million for regional Queensland through resources fund

Regional and remote Queensland communities will receive more than $52 million in funding through the Resources Community Infrastructure Fund to deliver more services, and improve regional Queenslanders’ already great lifestyle
Disaster assistance for Gold Coast and Scenic Rim
Fri 14 Oct 22 at 10:00 AM

Disaster assistance for Gold Coast and Scenic Rim

Disaster assistance is now available in the Gold Coast and Scenic Rim local government areas after a severe storm caused floods and landslides in the south-east in September