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The Men of Business Academy’s expansion to grades 7-10 has officially opened, as part of the Crisafulli Government’s Crime Prevention School programme. The Academy on the Gold Coast is one of four new or expanded Crime…
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The Crisafulli Government has delivered reforms to make it easier for Queenslanders to purchase a new home and achieve the dream of home ownership. The reforms apply common sense so that Queenslanders acting in good…
New quarterly Child Safety data shows the number of Queensland children in residential care has stabilised for the first time in 10 years. There are fewer kids in residential care, and more in kinship and foster care,…
Registration for face-to-face AI training for small and family businesses will open for Ipswich, following a strong response to the micro-credential program in Cairns. The micro-credential courses for small and family…
1,500 new community homes delivered on church and charity-owned land in under two years, three times the election commitment of the Crisafulli Government. Milestone marks major progress towards commitment to deliver…
The Crisafulli Government has secured Cairns as the only regional Australian stop on Powderfinger’s highly anticipated reunion tour through Queensland's Mega and Strategic Events Fund. The exclusive Cairns performances…
New quarterly data reveals record 52,500 homes under construction in Queensland, the fourth consecutive record for the State’s housing pipeline. The number of homes under construction has grown by more than 35% in two…
Cooktown has welcomed its first baby in more than four years, since birthing services were suspended in 2022 under the former Labor Government. The return of these services by the Crisafulli Government in both Cooktown…
Today the Federal Government has announced it will not be proceeding with proposed changes to disaster recovery funding arrangements. I would like to thank the Prime Minister for listening to our concerns and arriving…
Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards winners recognised for international success across manufacturing, technology, food and services. Cook Medical named Queensland Exporter of the Year, alongside winners from…
The Crisafulli Government is opening new markets for Queensland exporters and attracting international investment through its Queensland-Southeast Asia Trade and Investment Strategy 2026–2028 . The Strategy targets…
Work has officially begun at Maryborough’s notorious Walker Street-Bruce Highway intersection. Upgrade is just one of the tools in the Crisafulli Government’s arsenal to fix the Bruce, including the $9 billion Bruce…
Crisafulli Government retakes Land Forces, bringing Australia's premier land defence expo back to Brisbane in 2030. The event will showcase Queensland's defence capability and connect local industry with global…
The Crisafulli Government is making Queensland safer with police detecting more than 13,400 traffic offences during a statewide crackdown on dangerous driving. Police have targeted dangerous driving behaviours…
Safety upgrades at the Spencer Street and William Street intersection in Gatton have now been completed. The upgrade has delivered improved traffic signals, turning lanes and safer facilities for people crossing the…
Safety improvements have been completed on the Cunningham Highway between Tregony and Maryvale. The project included road widening, pavement strengthening, guardrails and other targeted safety improvements along a key…
New grant round supporting multicultural festivals, cultural celebrations and intercultural sporting events. Community organisations can apply for grants of up to $20,000 for events taking place between 1 July and 31…
The Crisafulli Government has begun the design phase of the Hope Island Road bridges duplication at Jabiru Island. Surveyors are on site completing investigations to support planning and development of the key Gold…
The Crisafulli Government is backing more than 100 tourism businesses across Queensland. New program will give operators hands-on support to improve their online presence, marketing, visitor connections, and make…
The Crisafulli Government is delivering a new state primary school in the fast-growing Ripley Valley Priority Development Area, with early works now underway. The $112.8 million Ipswich school will cater for more than…
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…
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…
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…
