Media Statements

Wed 03 Mar 21 at 12:42 PM
Get set for Queensland Women’s Week 2021
Queensland Women’s Week 2021 (QWW) kicks off today with a jam-packed program of events aimed at celebrating Queensland women and girls and supporting them after a challenging 2020.

Wed 03 Mar 21 at 09:49 AM
First flight brings Queensland Loyal Wingman jobs one step closer
An historic milestone in the development of the Boeing’s ‘Loyal Wingman’ Airpower Teaming System, also known as Loyal Wingman, which will be assembled in Queensland, has been reached following its first successful test flight.

Wed 03 Mar 21 at 09:21 AM
New team to lead planning for state’s future growth
A specialist team will be created to ensure Queensland can keep up with population growth and the demand for housing and infrastructure development that comes with it – all part of the Government’s economic recovery plan, to create more jobs and development in our state.

Tue 02 Mar 21 at 01:45 PM
$8 m partnership kicks goals for community AFL
The Palaszczuk Government and the Australian Football League (AFL) have teamed up with an $8 million partnership to support new community AFL facilities and boost player participation.

Tue 02 Mar 21 at 12:20 PM
Food Rescue Grant Applications Now Open
The Palaszczuk Government is helping food rescue organisations buy new vehicles and equipment so surplus food can be diverted from landfill to Queenslanders in need.

Tue 02 Mar 21 at 11:14 AM
HELICOPTER CRASH SCENARIO BOOSTS EMERGENCY SERVICES SKILLS
A simulated helicopter crash north of Brisbane today has given emergency services personnel the perfect training ground to hone their skills in rescue techniques.

Tue 02 Mar 21 at 10:58 AM
Olympic architect firm’s new Asia Pacific HQ in Brisbane
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has officially opened the new Asia Pacific headquarters of Olympic venue design firm Populous in Brisbane.

Tue 02 Mar 21 at 07:33 AM
Queensland the place to be when it comes to exploration investment
Queensland’s exploration sector continues to grow with more than $675 million invested in 2020, the latest ABS data reveals.

Mon 01 Mar 21 at 04:22 PM
FIRST LOOK: GC Cross River Rail station as designs underway
Gold Coasters have been given a sneak peek at plans for the new Pimpama train station, with the Palaszczuk Government announcing today the start of detailed design for the glitter strip’s three new Cross River Rail stations.

Mon 01 Mar 21 at 04:03 PM
North Queenslanders urged to prepare for severe weather
Communities between Cape Flattery and Lucinda are being asked to finalise preparations, with the low off the north tropical coast expected to reach tropical cyclone strength tomorrow.

Mon 01 Mar 21 at 01:00 PM
New regulations to support unit owners start today
New body corporate regulations to benefit Queensland unit owners commence today.

Mon 01 Mar 21 at 12:46 PM
Pfizer vaccination hub up and running on Brisbane’s northside
Metro North Hospital and Health Service today commenced the roll out of its COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine from its STARS facility at Herston, starting with its most at-risk frontline staff from the Phase 1a group.