Media Statements

Walk-ins accepted at all Queensland vaccination clinics
Wed 29 Sep 21 at 01:21 PM

Walk-ins accepted at all Queensland vaccination clinics

The Palaszczuk Government will offer walk-in vaccinations at all clinics throughout Queensland from today.
160,000 hectares returned on path to reconciliation
Wed 29 Sep 21 at 01:00 PM

160,000 hectares returned on path to reconciliation

More than 160,000 hectares of land in Cape York has been handed back to the Eastern Kuku Yalanji people in a historic announcement today by the Palaszczuk Government and Traditional Owners.
Applications open for $70 million Building our Regions program
Wed 29 Sep 21 at 12:20 PM

Applications open for $70 million Building our Regions program

The $70 million round six of the Palaszczuk Government’s hugely successful Building Our Regions program has officially opened.
Construction work on Isisford Weir.
Tue 28 Sep 21 at 05:32 PM

Isisford Weir repair works near completion

Urgent repair works to crucial outback weir, the Isisford Weir, are almost complete following a $1.2 million investment to upgrade infrastructure from the Palaszczuk Government.
Rockhampton officially becomes a Small Business Friendly Council
Tue 28 Sep 21 at 05:09 PM

Rockhampton officially becomes a Small Business Friendly Council

Small businesses in Rockhampton are set to benefit from a new Small Business Friendly Council (SBFC) commitment made by Rockhampton Regional Council today.
Vaccination blitz in Torres and Cape
Tue 28 Sep 21 at 03:46 PM

Vaccination blitz in Torres and Cape

The Palaszczuk Government is providing more opportunities for First Nations People to get vaccinated in the Torres and Cape region from this week.
Winners announced for 2021 Jack Cranstoun Scholarships
Tue 28 Sep 21 at 01:57 PM

Winners announced for 2021 Jack Cranstoun Scholarships

Five bright young Queenslanders have been awarded a special Queensland Government scholarship providing mediation training valued at over $16,700.
Vicki Wilson, Lily Spencer from Queensland Ballet, Christine Bell
Tue 28 Sep 21 at 12:48 PM

Month long celebration of our state’s seniors

Queensland Seniors Month will celebrate the lives of older people this October, with activities and events planned for the entire month.
Funding injection to help tackle reef water pollution
Tue 28 Sep 21 at 11:00 AM

Funding injection to help tackle reef water pollution

The Palaszczuk Government has announced another $3 million to help tackle water pollution and help farmers make their operations more profitable and sustainable.
The Sunshine Coast's biggest ever infrastructure project complete
Tue 28 Sep 21 at 10:45 AM

The Sunshine Coast's biggest ever infrastructure project complete

Work to improve safety and efficiency along the Bruce Highway on the Sunshine Coast, the region’s largest ever infrastructure project, is now complete.
Vaccinations will soon be mandatory for truck drivers entering Queensland
Tue 28 Sep 21 at 10:37 AM

Vaccinations will soon be mandatory for truck drivers entering Queensland

All truck divers entering Queensland from another state – along with those entering on a freight pass – must be vaccinated with at least one dose under new regulations announced by the Palaszczuk Government today.
Minister Farmer and the Regional Forum visiting Bunnyconnellen, Crows Nest
Mon 27 Sep 21 at 04:00 PM

Project to grow Southern Queensland’s agriculture workforce

Migrants, refugees and international students will be supported to find work in South West Queensland’s agricultural sector as part of the Palaszczuk Government’s Diverse Queensland Workforce program.