Media Statements
Wed 12 Oct 22 at 10:38 AM
South East Queensland educators shine in excellence awards
South East Queensland has been strongly represented in the Showcase Awards for Excellence in Schools, with local schools, school clusters or individuals from the region winning in seven categories.
Tue 11 Oct 22 at 03:19 PM
Attorney-General and Minister for Justice Shannon Fentiman has praised the career of Justice David Jackson, who has informed her of his intention to retire from the bench.
Tue 11 Oct 22 at 02:37 PM
Equity and Excellence vision set out at Queensland Principals’ Conference
1,400 state school principals and senior education leaders have travelled from across Queensland to Brisbane for the first in person Principals’ Conference since 2019.
Tue 11 Oct 22 at 02:07 PM
Bring your best names for new Boggo Road bridge
The community is being asked to help name a massive new pedestrian and cycle bridge that will link the future Cross River Rail Boggo Road underground station with the surrounding health, science and education precinct and existing transport connections.
Tue 11 Oct 22 at 12:39 PM
Major milestones on Cape York’s Peninsula Developmental Road
The $237.5 million Cape York Region Package (CYRP) Stage 2 has reached two significant milestones, with a new bridge and hundreds of kilometres of road now sealed.
Mon 10 Oct 22 at 04:29 PM
Queenslanders urged to Get Ready ahead of storm season
With Australia in line for a third La Nina season in a row, Queenslanders are being urged to prepare their families and property for possible natural disasters.
Mon 10 Oct 22 at 04:04 PM
Tech refresh brings new life and good jobs to historic FNQ mine
Australia's only primary tungsten producer, EQ Resources, is processing waste from an historic Far North Queensland mine to produce the critical mineral in increasing demand around the world, while creating good job jobs for the local community.
Mon 10 Oct 22 at 03:53 PM
Olympic champion Hayley Lewis announced as Mental Health Ambassador
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland has named former swimming champion Hayley Lewis as their Queensland Mental Health Ambassador on World Mental Health Day.
Mon 10 Oct 22 at 03:27 PM
Fallen firefighters honoured across Queensland for Firefighters Remembrance Day
Firefighters and communities across Queensland came together today to remember the firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty.
Mon 10 Oct 22 at 03:00 PM
Putting a Spotlight on Scams for Seniors Month
The Office of Fair Trading is sharing tips for older Queenslanders to be scam aware during Queensland Seniors Month.
Mon 10 Oct 22 at 02:54 PM
$24 million Enterprise Acceleration Fund to supercharge innovation
Treasurer and Minister for Trade and Investment Cameron Dick has announced a new $24 million Enterprise Acceleration Fund to invest in growing Queensland start-ups, supporting more good jobs.
Mon 10 Oct 22 at 02:41 PM
Racing towards Queensland’s clean energy future
Central Queensland will host Australia’s inaugural Hydrogen Grand Prix (H2GP), a school-based science and engineering program that fosters the renewable energy experts of the future.