Media Statements

Queensland Government backs Darling Downs beef producer’s global push
Fri 16 Jul 21 at 02:00 PM

Queensland Government backs Darling Downs beef producer’s global push

Darling Downs boutique beef producer Clayton’s Organic Beef aims to extend its online reach into Dubai and Vietnam and boost its American sales thanks to a $10,000 Queensland Government grant.
Queensland Government backs FNQ fashion house push into US market
Fri 16 Jul 21 at 02:00 PM

Queensland Government backs FNQ fashion house push into US market

Cairns’ fashion house Mainie will extend its online reach into the American luxury retail market thanks to a $10,000 Queensland Government grant.
Harry Hauenschild Apprentice of the Year category, Sam Raper
Fri 16 Jul 21 at 01:00 PM

South East Queensland’s best training talent announced

A Gold Coast not-for-profit community-based organisation supporting migrants has been selected as a South East Queensland regional winner in the 60th annual Queensland Training Awards.
Have your say on the future of Queensland’s stock routes
Fri 16 Jul 21 at 12:00 PM

Have your say on the future of Queensland’s stock routes

Farmers, councils, industry groups and outback locals are invited to have their say on proposed changes to the use and management of Queensland’s vital stock routes, to ensure they are well maintained into the future.
New deal secures Large Air Tanker until end of 2024 bushfire season
Fri 16 Jul 21 at 09:05 AM

New deal secures Large Air Tanker until end of 2024 bushfire season

A key weapon in Queensland’s bushfire-fighting arsenal will now be based in Australia year round after the Palaszczuk Government struck a four-year deal to station a Large Air Tanker in the state.
State school stars shine in performing arts extravaganza
Thu 15 Jul 21 at 04:00 PM

State school stars shine in performing arts extravaganza

After months of preparation, more than 1200 Queensland school students will hit the stage for the state’s biggest youth performing arts event
Image: Gilmour Space Technologies
Thu 15 Jul 21 at 02:30 PM

Queensland’s space race takes flight

Queensland’s burgeoning space industry has received a major boost with the announcement of a significant investment by the Palaszczuk Government in Gold Coast-based Gilmour Space Technologies.
Awards to showcase businesses putting Queenslanders first
Thu 15 Jul 21 at 02:00 PM

Awards to showcase businesses putting Queenslanders first

The spotlight will shine on local businesses putting Queensland jobs first when supplying to government with the return of the Buy Queensland Awards this year.
Queensland unemployment at its lowest rate in more than 12 years
Thu 15 Jul 21 at 01:45 PM

Queensland unemployment at its lowest rate in more than 12 years

The Palaszczuk Government’s COVID-19 Economic Recovery Plan is working, with the latest ABS Labour Force data showing Queensland unemployment at its lowest level since April 2009.
New fire station for Yarrabilba
Thu 15 Jul 21 at 01:28 PM

New fire station for Yarrabilba

Minister for Fire and Emergency Services, Mark Ryan MP, and Member for Logan, Linus Power, joined Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Deputy Commissioner Mark Roche to officially open a new $4.75 million Fire and Rescue Station in Yarrabilba today.
Native title recognised for Wangkamahdla people
Thu 15 Jul 21 at 12:27 PM

Native title recognised for Wangkamahdla people

A native title determination will “change the lives” of traditional owners the Wangkamahdla People in central west Queensland.
Resources jobs of the future beckon
Thu 15 Jul 21 at 12:06 PM

Resources jobs of the future beckon

The latest resources sector report underlines the potential for Queensland’s new-economy minerals and jobs of the future, Resources Minister Scott Stewart said today.