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LocalThe Star Gold Coast licence suspension deferred to 2027

The Star Gold Coast’s licence suspension has been deferred to 31 March 2027. Deferral considers latest review into The Star’s remediation progress. Mr Nicholas Weeks to continue as Special Manager to ensure ongoing…

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Local2,899 new homes fast tracked across Central Queensland

More than $55 million in funding to fast track an additional 2,899 new homes in Central Queensland. Residential Activation Fund has now unlocked more than 166,000 places to call home for Queenslanders. The Crisafulli…

LocalCuttaburra Crossing upgrade reaches major milestone

A stronger and more resilient Cuttaburra Crossing has been delivered for Western Queensland communities, with Stage One of the upgrade now complete. Three kilometres of newly sealed road across the Eyre Creek floodplain…

LocalToowoomba Youth Foyer moves ahead

Major milestone reached in delivering supported housing for vulnerable young Queenslanders with construction contract awarded for Toowoomba Youth Foyer. The 40 apartments and 24/7 support will provide stable housing for…

LocalThe Gabba’s pitch to live on at Brisbane Stadium

The Crisafulli Government acts to protect Queensland’s international cricket calendar and legacy beyond 2032. World-first hybrid wicket model will see The Gabba’s legacy live on at new Brisbane Stadium. Hybrid wicket…

LocalG’day to Toowoomba’s Little Queenslanders

The Crisafulli Government is delivering a series of G’day Little Queenslanders events for the State’s youngest residents and their families. Toowoomba is hosting the final community event of the 2026 series on October…

LocalStatement from the Minister for Transport and Main Roads

This afternoon, Queensland Rail has secured a major step towards restoring rail services for Queensland commuters with an in-principle agreement being reached on all remaining enterprise agreements – which is in line…

LocalMulti-million-dollar boost for Regional Queensland tourism

The Crisafulli Government’s Regional Rewards campaign has delivered a $4 million economic win for tourism operators. The initiative – delivered in partnership with RACQ – has sold out, with all 10,000 $100 discounts…

LocalRockhampton Ring Road reaches major construction milestones

Rockhampton Ring Road construction is accelerating, with foundation piling now underway for the new Fitzroy River bridge between Pink Lily and Parkhurst. The temporary work platform across the Fitzroy River is nearing…

LocalSporting heroes help future tradies reach the final siren

The Crisafulli Government is delivering an Australian-first program which will help hundreds of carpentry apprentices complete their qualifications. Breakers program will team sports stars with apprentices to keep them…

LocalNew laws passed to crack down on dangerous driving

The Crisafulli Government has delivered stronger laws targeting high-risk, dangerous driving to save lives on Queensland roads. The new laws introduce a modernised offence framework with increased jail terms and licence…

LocalThousands of homes for 2032 and beyond in Bowen Hills

The Crisafulli Government fast-tracks up to 27,000 homes and a unique dining district in Bowen Hills, next door to key 2032 and beyond precinct. Amendments will reignite one of Queensland’s oldest Priority Development…

LocalHundreds more Queenslanders given pathway to work

The Crisafulli Government is delivering jobs and helping Queenslanders overcome barriers to employment by backing projects aimed at growing the State’s workforce. The latest round of the Growing Workforce Participation…

LocalConstruction begins to upgrade five weirs for Longreach

Construction has begun to upgrade five weirs along the Thomson River in Longreach. The new raised weir infrastructure will help to deliver improved water security and increased water supply for the community. Works…

LocalContainers for Change reforms put Queenslanders first

The Crisafulli Government has delivered major reforms to Containers for Change after a Parliamentary Inquiry exposed fundamental failures in the scheme Labor established. The reforms which were passed by the Queensland…

LocalPathway forward delivered for central Queensland town

The Crisafulli Government is delivering a practical pathway forward for Glenden, opening a Register of Interest for parties interested in buying land. Legislation has been introduced to Parliament today that will repeal…

LocalThousands more Queenslanders getting skilled for work

Next funding round now open for the Crisafulli Government’s Skilling Queenslanders for Work initiative. Thousands more Queenslanders will have the opportunity to build skills and secure jobs through simpler programs,…

LocalDangerous illegal e-bikes destroyed under tough new laws

Confiscated illegal e-bikes and e-scooters are now being destroyed under the Crisafulli Government's nation-leading e-mobility reforms. The crackdown is restoring safety to Queensland streets, footpaths and shared…

LocalBirthing services returning to Cooktown and Biloela

The Crisafulli Government is delivering on a key election commitment to return birthing services to Cooktown and Biloela. Birthing services will commence on 14 September, meaning eligible women and families in Cooktown…