Media Statements

Police urge motorists to get home safe these school holidays
Sat 02 Oct 21 at 12:05 PM

Police urge motorists to get home safe these school holidays

Minister for Police Mark Ryan MP and Assistant Commissioner Ben Marcus are reminding motorists to expect police anytime, anywhere as they return home from school holidays this weekend.
Sexual Violence Awareness Month 2021
Fri 01 Oct 21 at 04:02 PM

Sexual Violence Awareness Month 2021

October is Sexual Violence awareness month and it is a reminder to every Queenslander that we all have a role to play in ending sexual violence.
Toowoomba launches national Indigenous Business Month
Fri 01 Oct 21 at 03:28 PM

Toowoomba launches national Indigenous Business Month

The national launch of Indigenous Business Month, which was established by the alumni of the Melbourne Business School’s MURRA Indigenous Business Master program, has happened today in Toowoomba.
New working group a fresh take on freshwater fisheries management
Fri 01 Oct 21 at 01:48 PM

New working group a fresh take on freshwater fisheries management

The future management of freshwater fishing in Queensland is in good hands, with the appointment of a new Freshwater Fisheries Working Group.
Goondiwindi towns drought-ready thanks to $2 million funding from the Palaszczuk Government
Fri 01 Oct 21 at 01:19 PM

Goondiwindi towns drought-ready thanks to $2 million funding from the Palaszczuk Government

Works to improve water security for communities across the Goondiwindi region have been completed thanks to a $2 million investment from the Palaszczuk Government.
Palaszczuk Government takes next steps for Southern Downs water security
Thu 30 Sep 21 at 03:30 PM

Palaszczuk Government takes next steps for Southern Downs water security

Water security for the Southern Downs region is being bolstered thanks to the Palaszczuk Government, with early works underway on projects to unlock new water sources and upgrades to critical water infrastructure.
Forecast: resources continue to underpin recovery
Thu 30 Sep 21 at 03:28 PM

Forecast: resources continue to underpin recovery

Surging copper and nickel prices are among the highlights in the latest forecasts showing resources will continue to drive jobs and the Palaszczuk Government’s COVID-19 Economic Recovery Plan.
Social Enterprise World Forum 2022 coming to Brisbane
Thu 30 Sep 21 at 03:26 PM

Social Enterprise World Forum 2022 coming to Brisbane

Brisbane will welcome the Social Enterprise World Forum in September 2022, as the Palaszczuk Government steps up its support to grow the social enterprise sector and increase employment for disadvantaged jobseekers while delivering benefits to Queensland communities.
Vaccination clinic opens for truck drivers in Goondiwindi
Thu 30 Sep 21 at 02:14 PM

Vaccination clinic opens for truck drivers in Goondiwindi

A new COVID-19 vaccination clinic has opened for truck drivers at the Goondiwindi Showgrounds.
$20 Million fund to boost infrastructure resilience in Queensland
Thu 30 Sep 21 at 12:24 PM

$20 Million fund to boost infrastructure resilience in Queensland

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Concept design of the new STEM classroom block and automotive training facility at Mabel Park State High
Thu 30 Sep 21 at 11:30 AM

STEM building steaming ahead at Mabel Park State High

Construction is powering ahead on a $24.8 million cutting-edge STEM precinct and automotive training facility at Mabel Park State High School
Four Southeast LGAs, Townsville and Palm Island to enter Stage 2 restrictions at 4pm
Thu 30 Sep 21 at 10:35 AM

Four Southeast LGAs, Townsville and Palm Island to enter Stage 2 restrictions at 4pm

Four Local Government Areas in Southeast Queensland along with Townsville and Palm Island will enter stage 2 restrictions from 4pm today.