Four members have been appointed to the Queensland Veterans’ Council. Veterans Scott Klima and John Stock, and veterans’ families advocate Eden Santos will join the Council, bringing a wealth experience. Veteran…
The Crisafulli Government is delivering a new program to provide specialised support to fruit and vegetable growers across regional Queensland. Four mobile regional officers will be established through the Connecting…
Disaster assistance has been made available to seven councils across southern Queensland following recent storms and flash flooding. Funds can be used for eligible activities such as counter disaster operations,…
The Crisafulli Government is delivering a $2 million Tourism Skills Fund to strengthen Queensland's tourism workforce. The fund will back industry-led projects that help hotels, restaurants and tour operators attract,…
The Crisafulli Government is building 40 new social homes in Avoca to deliver more Queenslanders a place to call home. More homes delivered sooner using modular construction bringing the total new social homes to 46…
Crisafulli Government supports Peabody’s Centurion mine gas power station expansion near Moranbah. The project will see almost all of Centurion mine’s electricity needs met with self-generated energy. Construction of…
North Burnett community, business and industry leaders meet with key Queensland Government decision makers in Mundubbera. Forum focuses on agriculture, small business and infrastructure opportunities to strengthen the…
$88.2 million pipeline delivering long-term water security for the Mount Morgan community after years of having to cart water from Rockhampton. The project has been jointly funded by the Albanese and the Crisafulli…
The Crisafulli Government is bolstering the nation's long-term fuel security, with months-long exploration works in the Taroom Trough exceeding expectations. More than $1.2 billion in private investment committed for…
The Crisafulli Government has delivered a new Designated Business and Community Precinct in the Mackay CBD as we continue to turn the tide on Labor's Youth Crime Crisis. The Precinct will arm police with stronger powers…
The Crisafulli Government has introduced a new scheme to make it easier and more efficient to transport hay, cotton, wool, straw, and silage across Queensland. The scheme will allow vehicles transporting baled or rolled…
The Crisafulli Government delivers investment to more than double capacity at the North Toowoomba Substation and deliver a new 3.6km underground electricity link. Upgrade will provide a dedicated hospital supply and…
The Crisafulli Government has recognised nine state schools for innovative programs delivering brighter futures for Queensland students. Primary, special and secondary schools from across Queensland were celebrated at…
Gold Coast skincare manufacturer to expand local production and create more jobs through new Transforming Queensland Manufacturing Grants Program. 18 manufacturers awarded $12.5 million in grants, with 11 based in…
The Crisafulli Government has passed nation-leading bail reforms that target key Daniel's Law offences. More than 425,000 visits to the Daniel's Law website, Queensland's first public child sex offender register, since…
Breach Bail, Go to Jail laws have passed Queensland Parliament today. Crisafulli Government has delivered strongest bail laws in the nation. Adult and youth offenders committing serious crime on bail will face a minimum…
Crisafulli Government launches $6.38 million partnership with Lockheed Martin Australia to establish mobile rocket test and evaluation capability in Queensland. Investment unlocked through the $180.6 million Sovereign…
The Crisafulli Government is delivering $829,000 to Burnett Mary Regional Group to restore Obi Obi Creek in the Mary River catchment. The funding forms part of the Crisafulli Government’s $117.84 million Natural…
The Crisafulli Government’s global trade and investment agency has delivered more than 6,100 new jobs and $6.18 billion in export and investment outcomes. The first two years of the Crisafulli Government’s trade reset…
The Crisafulli Government has today provided a three-month delivery update on implementation of the Child Safety Commission of Inquiry. Seven recommendations are in progress or complete in the first three months. The…
The Crisafulli Government’s Science and Innovation Connector Service has supported more than 100 Queenslanders since launching in August. The service is connecting researchers, startups and businesses with the…
Crisafulli Government’s Unlocking Water Project has completed a further three studies in Cape York, Burdekin Basin and Pioneer Valley. Project recommendations include unlocking an additional 132,000 ML of water across…
Early site works are underway on a new TAFE Centre of Excellence in Caloundra. The new facility will help deliver skilled construction workers to build Queensland’s future. World-class facility is one of four TAFE…
Reduction of red tape for dams, weirs, bridges and culvert projects is allowing projects to be streamlined and delivered for Queenslanders earlier. Under the reforms championed by local government and industry, 90%…
The Crisafulli Government is delivering a new intensive bail support program to reduce reoffending and make Queensland safer. Risk Response Bail will help youth and their families understand and comply with their bail…
Cairns Surf Life Saving Club secures Games On! Grassroots Infrastructure Round 2 funding to improve training and boost operations. One of 72 grassroots sports clubs sharing in $30 million statewide Games On! program…
More than 129 deadly weapons removed from Far North Queensland streets since the Crisafulli Government made Jack’s Law permanent. Jack’s Law is stopping knife crime before it happens and honouring Jack Beasley’s legacy.…
The Crisafulli Government is drawing music fans from across Australia and around the world, with visitors from at least 12 countries and every state and territory securing tickets to José Carreras’ world-exclusive 80th…
I welcome the decision of the Court of Appeal to overturn the original sentence imposed on Aidan Bean in the Beenleigh District Court on 29 May 2026. Mr Bean was sentenced for dangerously operating a motor vehicle and…
Works are starting on new Bruce Highway upgrades in North Queensland at Gairloch, to improve safety and flood resilience. The project is one of 150 complete or underway along the Bruce Highway jointly funded by the…
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…
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…
