Media Statements

Sun 04 Oct 20 at 10:30 AM
State partners with world-class med tech company to create Qld jobs
A Queensland medical technology company will manufacture its globally renowned needle-free vaccine technology at a new facility in Northshore Hamilton, creating up to 139 new jobs over 10 years thanks to the Palaszczuk Government.Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk today announced the government had done a deal with Vaxxas to manufacture its High-Density Micro-projection Array Patch (MAP) vaccine delivery system in greater numbers in Queensland.“This will create manufacturing jobs here in Queens...

Sat 03 Oct 20 at 02:30 PM
Four new board members for GCWA
Four new members have been appointed to the board of the Gold Coast Waterways Authority (GCWA) as it takes on new responsibilities including implementation of the Spit Master Plan.

Sat 03 Oct 20 at 12:14 PM
Multi-million-dollar tourism package for Qld tourism operators
The Palaszczuk Government has today announced $5 million in grants to support struggling tourism operators in regional Queensland to redesign their businesses to make it through the coronavirus pandemic.Tourism Minister Kate Jones said the new adaptation program for regional Queensland announced by the government today would deliver grants of up to $10,000 for tourism operators, heavily reliant on international tourism to change their businesses to target the domestic market.“International...

Sat 03 Oct 20 at 12:00 PM
Public Health emergency extended to keep Queensland open
The current Queensland Public Health Emergency Declaration has been extended to enable Queensland to continue to Unite and Recover from COVID-19.

Sat 03 Oct 20 at 11:34 AM
LNP reveals cuts to public health staff
Deb Frecklington has today revealed the LNPs plans to cut health staff if they were elected.

Sat 03 Oct 20 at 11:00 AM
Build-to-Rent developers locked in to boost affordable housing options
The Palaszczuk Government has secured agreement with two leading national builders to develop the first two affordable housing projects under the Build-To-Rent program.

Fri 02 Oct 20 at 05:19 PM
SEQ fishing businesses diversify with new grants funding
Fishing businesses in South East Queensland will diversify to recover from the impact of COVID-19 thanks to grant funding from the Palaszczuk Government.

Fri 02 Oct 20 at 05:17 PM
Sunshine Coast fishing businesses diversify with new grants funding
Fishing businesses on the Sunshine Coast will diversify to recover from the impact of COVID-19 thanks to grant funding from the Palaszczuk Government.

Fri 02 Oct 20 at 05:11 PM
Fraser Coast fishing businesses diversify with new grants funding
Fishing businesses in the Fraser Coast region will diversify to recover from the impact of COVID-19 thanks to grant funding from the Palaszczuk Government.

Fri 02 Oct 20 at 05:08 PM
Mackay fishing businesses diversify with new grants funding
Fishing businesses in the Mackay region will diversify to recover from the impact of COVID-19 thanks to grant funding from the Palaszczuk Government.

Fri 02 Oct 20 at 05:07 PM
Gladstone fishing businesses diversify with new grants funding
Fishing businesses in the Gladstone region will diversify to recover from the impact of COVID-19 thanks to grant funding from the Palaszczuk Government.

Fri 02 Oct 20 at 05:04 PM
Cairns and Cape York fishing businesses diversify with new grants funding
Fishing businesses in Cairns and Cape York will diversify to recover from the impact of COVID-19 thanks to grant funding from the Palaszczuk Government.