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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Brisbane towbar manufacturer secures Transforming Queensland Manufacturing Grant to take their business to new levels. 18 manufacturers awarded grants from $12.5 million first round pool, with 7 based in south east…
New detector dog kennels boost electric ant fight in Far North Queensland. Purpose-built 10-kennel facility in Cairns now home to specialised electric ant odour detector dogs. The Crisafulli Government delivering better…
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Albanese and Crisafulli Governments deliver new Sooning Street Bridge on Townsville's Magnetic Island. Delivered 18 months after damage during the 2024-25 disaster season. Bridge a critical connection for the island's…
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…
Crisafulli Government celebrates outstanding Queenslanders strengthening disaster resilience in communities at the 2026 Queensland Resilient Australia Awards. Councils, schools, organisations and individuals were…
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…
The Crisafulli Government delivers on a key election commitment to make Queensland safer, with $1 million security upgrades completed in Brisbane. The Citysafe CCTV network has been expanded across inner-city suburbs,…
Crisafulli Government has awarded petroleum and gas tenders for four highly prospective areas in the Taroom Trough to secure future domestic oil and gas supply. Tenders awarded for two minerals exploration areas…
The Crisafulli Government is delivering support for local governments to respond to serious biosecurity threats, in line with its commitment to stronger biosecurity measures across Queensland H5 bird flu and…
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…
The Crisafulli Government is calling for public feedback on the draft water plan for the Georgina and Diamantina catchment. It will replace the current water plan, ensuring the region’s long-term water needs are met and…
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…
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…
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…
The Crisafulli Government welcomes long-term agreement for the purchase of concentrate from Huntore Australia’s tin mine in the State’s far north. The off-take agreement with Nathan Trotter & Co strengthens the…
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…
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…
30 experienced police officers have graduated from the Queensland Police Service and will return to frontline duties across Queensland, as part of the Crisafulli Government’s commitment to restore safety where you live.…
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…
The largest cyclone-damaged landslip on Kuranda Range Road has now been repaired, with two-way traffic set to return tomorrow. The three-storey-high landslip near Henry Ross Lookout was the most significant failure…
Crisafulli Government’s Back to School Boost provides cost of living relief for every primary school student in Queensland. Parents and carers are using the $100 annual credit to ease cost of school supplies including…
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…
The Crisafulli Government is delivering stronger protections for victims to make Queensland safer, and hold repeat domestic and family violence offenders to account. The reforms increase the maximum penalty for…
The Crisafulli Government’s nation-leading Circuit Breaker Sentencing has passed Parliament, delivering a new court-ordered intensive rehabilitation program to make Queensland safer and drive down youth crime, despite…
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…
Rockhampton flatwater course on the Fitzroy River has been endorsed by World Rowing and Paddle Worldwide, confirming Games rowing, para rowing, canoe sprint and para canoe events for the 2032 Games. Official endorsement…
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…
The Crisafulli Government is marking National Victims of Crime Day with two major reforms to deliver stronger rights and greater support for victims across Queensland. New Victims Advocate Service will be a…
The Crisafulli Government is delivering more training and employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Queenslanders. The expanded Indigenous Workforce and Skills Development Grants program is…
Second round of the Crisafulli Government’s $79.1 million Transforming Queensland Manufacturing Grant Program now open to eligible businesses. Grants of up to $1.5 million in matched funding available with half…
World-class fan events secured to support blockbuster Queensland Football Series in major coup by the Crisafulli Government. Fan meet and greets and street parties headline fan events with Brazil and Socceroos teams. 10…
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…
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…
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…
Queensland’s worst, most violent criminals could be locked up for life under new restricted prisoner laws introduced to Parliament today. Restricted prisoner declarations expanded to all criminals serving a life…
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,…
The first five of 22 new schools being delivered by the Crisafulli Government have been officially named, ahead of the 2027 school year. Foundation students will begin classes in Term 1 next year for the five new…
The Crisafulli Government has introduced legislation to deliver historic reforms to the archaic approvals process for mining leases and stamp out environmental lawfare. Reforms will remove assessment duplication across…
The Crisafulli Government is delivering support for international education and training providers with a new grants program unlocking opportunities for one of Queensland’s key industries. Adapt to Thrive will help…
CPB Contractors and Hansen Yuncken appointed to deliver the next stage of the Cairns hospital masterplan. Early works on the new rooftop helipad at Cairns Hospital are already underway and is expected to be operational…
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…
More than $70 million will fast track 710 new homes across the South Burnett region. The Residential Activation Fund has unlocked more than 163,000 places to call home for Queenslanders. The Crisafulli Government is…
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…
Safety upgrades at the Bruce Highway and Barton Road intersection at Kolonga are now complete. Procurement is progressing for further safety projects at E Claxton Road and Rickards Road. Project delivered under the $9bn…














