In 1960 my grandfather Frank took a leap of faith and left his homeland of Italy for North Queensland. He saw Queensland as a land of opportunity. Over 60 years later, my family still believes Queensland is a land of opportunity. Our Government is working hard to ensure these opportunities continue today. We are delivering a Fresh Start for Queensland ...Read more

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Contractors have been appointed to build new Youth Step Up Step Down facilities in Rockhampton and Townsville.

Contractors appointed to deliver new Youth Step Up Step Down facilities in Rockhampton and Townsville

10/11/2026

A boost to youth mental health is on the way to Rockhampton and Townsville, with contractors appointed to build two new Youth Step Up Step Down facilities.

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Rockhampton Hospital

Cardiac Hybrid Theatre now a reality at Rockhampton Hospital

10/11/2026

Rockhampton Hospital will today welcome its first patients to the brand new Cardiac Hybrid Theatre, delivered under the Queensland Government's fully funded Hospital Rescue Plan.

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Delivering a fresh start for Great Keppel Island, with the Arrivals Plaza and Amenities Project now complete and officially opened.

Destination 2045 delivers for Great Keppel Island

10/11/2026

The Queensland Government is delivering a fresh start for Great Keppel Island, with the Arrivals Plaza and Amenities Project now complete and officially opened.

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The Prince Charles Hospital expansion is being delivered as part of Hospital Rescue Plan to restore health services when Queenslanders need them most.

New masterplan sets future direction for The Prince Charles Hospital

08/11/2026

The new masterplan for the expansion of The Prince Charles Hospital has been revealed today, showcasing a plan to upgrade the hospital with a new Cardiac Cath Lab, expanded emergency department and a new mental health facility.

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The Eternal Flame at Brisbane’s Anzac Square, has been upgraded to burn with a more visible flame and with increased reliability ahead of Remembrance Day.

Enhanced Eternal Flame burning brighter to honour veterans

07/11/2026

Queensland’s State Memorial, the Eternal Flame at Brisbane’s Anzac Square, has been upgraded to burn with a more visible flame and with increased reliability ahead of Remembrance Day.

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Restoring Queensland’s fuel security under a plan to drill, refine and store fuel locally.

Extraordinary potential of the Taroom Trough revealed

04/11/2026

The Queensland Government is accelerating new oil and gas resources and strengthening Queensland’s ability to produce its own fuel supply, with early drilling results exceeding expectations in the Taroom Trough.

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