Media Statements

Tue 20 Apr 21 at 09:00 AM
DISASTER ASSISTANCE EXTENDED TO ANOTHER FLOOD-IMPACTED COMMUNITY IN SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND
Disaster assistance has been extended to the Bulloo local government area following the heavy rainfall and flash flooding that drenched Southern Queensland in late March.

Tue 20 Apr 21 at 07:30 AM
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has revealed the Gabba as the proposed main stadium should Queensland host the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Mon 19 Apr 21 at 05:00 AM
Time to colour-in for farm safety
Queensland primary school students are being asked to crack out the colouring pencils again to help save lives on farms.

Sun 18 Apr 21 at 11:00 AM
Traditional knowledge code for biodiscovery one step closer
Queensland has taken the next step in ensuring its biodiscovery industry meets international standards with the Palaszczuk Government opening consultation on a code of practice and guidelines for traditional knowledge in biodiscovery.

Sun 18 Apr 21 at 09:54 AM
Heritage panel to bolster Queensland protection
The Palaszczuk Government has announced a new advisory panel will be established to strengthen Queensland’s heritage register and provide expert advice on heritage places and spaces.

Sun 18 Apr 21 at 07:00 AM
Hospitality businesses rush the Check In Qld app before May 1st deadline
The Check in Qld app is in great demand.
Sun 18 Apr 21 at 06:00 AM
Queenslanders have been encouraged to consider a retired “longdog” if they are in the market for a pet on National Greyhound Adoption Day.

Sat 17 Apr 21 at 10:30 AM
Queenslanders are being urged to drive safely as holidays come to a close and students head back to the school gates next week.

Fri 16 Apr 21 at 04:45 PM
Ipswich Hospital $91 million Acute Mental Health Unit ready for construction
Construction will begin next week on the new $91 million, 50-bed Acute Mental Health Unit (AMHU) at the heart of the West Moreton Health’s current expansion.

Fri 16 Apr 21 at 03:39 PM
Disaster recovery funding available for sporting clubs
Queensland sport and recreation clubs hit by extreme weather may be eligible for up to $5000 in disaster recovery assistance.

Fri 16 Apr 21 at 02:30 PM
Palaszczuk Government’s $100 million Torres health boost on track
Work on the $17.4 million redevelopment of four Torres Strait island primary healthcare centres has reached the halfway point with two islands completed.

Fri 16 Apr 21 at 01:30 PM
Works to start on $46 million Thursday Island Hospital redevelopment
Staged construction work on the $46 million redevelopment of the Thursday Island Hospital and Primary Healthcare Centre will get under way from 19 April.