Celebrating on Beach in a Hammock.

First stage of Great Keppel Island rejuvenation opens

The first stage of a $25 million Great Keppel Island rejuvenation was officially opened this week. The new Arrivals Plaza and Amenities Project includes new public
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Member for Pumicestone Ariana Doolan

New 50-cent on-demand transport for Bribie Island

Bribie Island residents will have access to a new on-demand public transport service from November 30, 2026, at 50 cents a trip. The Queensland Government said the
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Outback Way Queensland

First Winton to Boulia road upgrade completed

The first section of a $34 million upgrade of the Kennedy Developmental Road between Winton and Boulia has been completed. The 2.5km section, delivered by Boulia Shire
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Prince Charles Hospital

Masterplan unveiled for Prince Charles Hospital expansion

A new masterplan for The Prince Charles Hospital in Brisbane’s north has been unveiled, with the first new treatment facilities expected to open in 2028. The
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Portrait of young woman working on the beach bar

$2 million fund to tackle tourism skills shortages

Queensland tourism businesses will receive support to attract, train and retain workers through a new $2 million Tourism Skills Fund. The funding is aimed at addressing
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Crisafuli Taroom NR

Positive early results from Taroom Trough oil exploration

Early exploration in Queensland’s Taroom Trough is producing 300 barrels of high-quality light oil a day, the State Government revealed this week. The results have
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in a beautiful Autumn season of a young girl and horse

$2.5 million funding for 127 local agricultural shows

Queensland’s agricultural shows will receive $2.5 million in State Government funding in 2026-27 to help cover operating costs and maintain showground
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Queensland Rail electric train arriving at Brisbane’s Roma Street Station

SEQ rail network finally returning to full timetable

The South-East Queensland rail network will return to a full timetable on Monday, November 16 after months of commuter disruption. Timetables had been reduced for seven
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rocket launch against the background of the evening field, the setting sun.

Rocket testing facility to be developed in Queensland

Queensland will develop a mobile rocket testing facility under a $6.38 million partnership between the State Government and Lockheed Martin Australia. The investment
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Mackay Port

Port of Mackay container handling area completed

The Port of Mackay has completed construction of a new container handling and storage area aimed at improving freight connections for regional businesses. The facility
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