Media Statements

Another Queensland jobs boost is underway with major construction underway on Ferny Grove’s $140 million landmark suburban Transit Oriented Development (TOD).

Planning to duplicate a key section of the Sunshine Motorway has started.

Queensland exporters are being encouraged to showcase their efforts over the past year by applying for the Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards 2021.

Townsville residents experiencing a mental health crisis now have access to enhanced mental health services with the expansion of a highly successful collaboration between the Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) and Queensland Health.

Another important step in the recovery of Callide Power Station has been marked with a third generating unit returning to service today.

The Palaszczuk Government’s pioneering gas policy is paying off again for Australian manufacturers and jobs.

Roadside cameras that detect drivers illegally using mobile phones and not wearing a seatbelt will start appearing on Queensland roads from today.

With tough times for Queensland’s tourism industry ongoing as the global COVID-19 pandemic continues to require a strong health response, Queenslanders are again being urged to support the state’s tourism industry.

The Palaszczuk Government has put marine waste squarely in its sights with $1 million in grants to help community groups across the state keep local waters litter-free – funding able to be delivered because of the ongoing health response and rollout of Queensland’s COVID-19 economic recovery plan.

With just over a month to go, businesses across Queensland are getting ready for Queensland’s ban of single-use plastics.

Townsville residents will have greater access to the COVID-19 vaccine from next month with the opening of the city’s first community-based vaccination centre.Minister for Health and Ambulance Services Yvette D’Ath said the new centre was part of the Queensland Government’s strategy to ensure access to vaccinations across regional Queensland.The new centre will be located at the former Joyce Mayne furniture showroom, 1-3 Woodman Court, West End

A Townsville leagues club with training at its heart is the North Queensland regional winner in the 60th annual Queensland Training Awards.