Commissioner needed to plan for future generations
Australia needs a Future Generations Commissioner to drive long-term policy decisions, as the country lags in a number of key metrics.
Modelling undertaken by the Monash
Read more19 February 2025State
De Jersey new chair of Legal Aid Queensland Board
Former Queensland Governor Paul de Jersey is the new Chair of the Legal Aid Queensland Board.
State Attorney-General Deb Frecklington said Mr de Jersey would succeed
Read more18 February 2025
Student behaviour focus of $44 million spend
More than $40 million will be invested into Queensland schools to support behaviour management.
Premier David Crisafulli said the extra $44 million would give teachers
Read more18 February 2025
Triple Zero boost to ease pressure on hospitals
A multi-million-dollar expansion of the Queensland Ambulance Service Clinical Hub will aim to ease pressure on the state’s hospitals.
State Health and Ambulance
Read more17 February 2025
Mobile phone ban improving classroom behaviour
A national restriction on mobile phones in classrooms had reduced incidents in public schools, according to new data.
A year after Education Ministers agreed to put the
Read more17 February 2025
MedicAlert partnership a boost for Queensland police
A new partnership will help police locate Queenslanders with diminished capacity that become lost or are reported missing.
Queensland Police Service (QPS) Detective
Read more17 February 2025
Road safety messaging targets “other drivers”
A new road safety campaign in the United States is leaning into research that shows most drivers think other road users are the problem.
Transurban, which operates toll
Read more17 February 2025
Williams new Queensland Under Treasurer
A 30-year veteran in the banking and property industry has been appointed to lead Queensland Treasury.
State Treasurer David Janetzki said Paul Williams, the current
Read more17 February 2025
Record number of weddings on Valentine’s Day
Love was definitely in the air in Brisbane today, with a record number of couples choosing Valentine’s Day to tie the knot in the city’s registry.
Queensland
Read more14 February 2025
Battery collection points expanded to counter fire risk
An increasing trend of battery-related fires has prompted an expansion of collection points to dispose of batteries and a review of fire risk management.
Queensland
Read more13 February 2025