Media Statements

The Origin bet is back
Wed 08 Jun 22 at 11:48 AM

The Origin bet is back

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has given Queensland an extra reason to win the State of Origin.
Buses connect growing communities for the first time
Wed 08 Jun 22 at 08:43 AM

Buses connect growing communities for the first time

A number of Sunshine Coast communities are set to benefit from new public transport investment in the region.
Queensland renewables doing heavy lifting to power bright future
Wed 08 Jun 22 at 07:00 AM

Queensland renewables doing heavy lifting to power bright future

The Australian Energy Ministers Meeting (EMM) will meet today for the first time since the formation of the Albanese Government as Queensland leads the way with renewables to keep downward pressure on electricity.
Sunshine Coast business zoning in on advanced manufacturing
Tue 07 Jun 22 at 05:19 PM

Sunshine Coast business zoning in on advanced manufacturing

Sunshine Coast business ZoneRV is well on the way to becoming an industry leader in manufacturing stronger and safer off-road caravans, thanks to a Queensland Government Made in Queensland grant of more than $1.4 million.
Collaborative strategy to grow Queensland’s horticulture industry
Tue 07 Jun 22 at 04:26 PM

Collaborative strategy to grow Queensland’s horticulture industry

The Palaszczuk Government has welcomed an industry-led plan to grow long-term resilience in the state’s prospering horticulture industry.
Hendra virus variant a reminder to vaccinate horses
Tue 07 Jun 22 at 04:21 PM

Hendra virus variant a reminder to vaccinate horses

The Queensland Government is reminding the state’s horse owners and veterinarians to vaccinate horse for the deadly Hendra virus.
Community Camera Alliance launches in Maryborough 
Tue 07 Jun 22 at 02:06 PM

Community Camera Alliance launches in Maryborough 

Minister for Police Mark Ryan and Member for Maryborough Bruce Saunders, joined Inspector Paul Algie of the Maryborough Police Patrol Group today to launch the Queensland Police Service Community Camera Alliance initiative for the Maryborough and Bundaberg communities.
Inquiry gives light to mental health
Tue 07 Jun 22 at 01:56 PM

Inquiry gives light to mental health

The Palaszczuk Government has welcomed the findings handed down by the parliamentary Mental Health Select Committee after several months of public consultation.
Investing in Queensland women grant recipients revealed
Tue 07 Jun 22 at 01:35 PM

Investing in Queensland women grant recipients revealed

A further 34 community organisations have been successful in receiving an Investing in Queensland Women grant to deliver initiatives that advance gender equality and empower Queensland women.
New national park plan to protect Waanyi culture
Tue 07 Jun 22 at 01:13 PM

New national park plan to protect Waanyi culture

One of Queensland’s most iconic national parks will be jointly-managed by the Waanyi People and QPWS to ensure the traditional knowledge of the area’s First Nations peoples will be protected and shared for future generations, while also creating new economic, job and training opportunities.
All Queensland State Schools to Share the Dignity 
Tue 07 Jun 22 at 12:41 PM

All Queensland State Schools to Share the Dignity 

All state schools in Queensland will be given the opportunity to receive a Dignity Vending Machine, which provides free period products to students, thanks to a $13.3 million investment in the upcoming State Budget.
Brisbane South State Secondary College officially opened
Tue 07 Jun 22 at 12:36 PM

Brisbane South State Secondary College officially opened

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and Education Minister Grace Grace today officially opened the new state-of-the-art Brisbane South State Secondary College.