BRISBANE, Queensland, May 11 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement: Minister for Sport and Racing and Minister for the Olympic and Paralympic Games The Honourable Tim Mander Delivering 2032 and Beyond: Games On! for Longreach * The Crisafulli Government will invest $350,000 into Longreach facilities ahead of the 2032 Games. * LongreachShowgrounds changerooms to receive upgrades. * New floating pontoon to be constructed on Thomson River. The Crisafulli Government...
BRISBANE, Queensland, May 11 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement: Minister for Finance, Trade, Employment and Training The Honourable Ros Bates Crisafulli Government Embarks on Trade Mission to Strengthen Ties with China * Minister Bates leads trade mission to China unveiling the Queensland-China Trade and Investment Strategy 2025. * Queensland to strengthen presence in Chinaamidst strategic trade diversification efforts. * Queensland rejoins Hong Kong's premier ...
BRISBANE, Queensland, May 11 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement: JOINT STATEMENT Premier and Minister for Veterans The Honourable David Crisafulli Minister for the Environment and Tourism and Minister for Science and Innovation The Honourable Andrew Powell Celebrated Scottish act to paint the town tartan * The Crisafulli Government secures the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, bringing the world-famous event to Brisbane for the first time. * The large-scale m...
BRISBANE, Queensland, May 11 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement: Deputy Premier, Minister for State Development, Infrastructure and Planning and Minister for Industrial Relations The Honourable Jarrod Bleijie The Deputy Premier of Queensland Jarrod Bleijie will hold a news conference in Brisbane today. TIME: 11:30AM LOCATION: Cultural Centre Station, South Brisbane (Platform 2, at Victoria Bridge end) CONTACT: Cam Inglis - 0412 084 743 Disclaimer: Curated by ...
Belconnen, ACT, May 11 -- ACT Policing issued the following media release: Updated at 6:30pm, Sunday 11 May 2025 Thanks Canberra, the woman in the image has come forward. -- ACT Policing is appealing for a witness to an incident at the Woden bus interchange last month to come forward. About 4.30pm on 15 April 2025, an altercation occurred between two teenage boys at the Woden bus interchange near platform six. The woman depicted in the image is believed to have witnessed the incident and ...
Belconnen, ACT, May 11 -- ACT Policing issued the following media release: A 23-year-old woman will face court tomorrow for allegedly assaulting a security guard after she was denied entry to a nightclub in the City. About 1:15am this morning (Sunday, 11 May 2025), the woman and her male partner were denied entry to a licenced venue on London Circuit. Police allege the woman thenbegan knocking over items belonging to the venue and when security guards attempted to stop her, they fell to the g...
BRISBANE, Queensland, May 10 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement: Minister for Sport and Racing and Minister for the Olympic and Paralympic Games The Honourable Tim Mander Crisafulli Government's Review Off and Racing * Terms of Reference for Crisafulli Government's Racing Review released. * Steering Committee members appointed to help deliver comprehensive Racing Review. * The Review will focus on ensuring a sustainable industry across all three codes of...
Belconnen, ACT, May 10 -- ACT Policing issued the following media release: A 31-year-old man will face court today after allegedly stalking and sending death threats to a female colleague. Police allege that between April and May, the man used work IT systems to send harassing messages and death threats to the woman. It is also alleged the man followed the woman while she was working, including to areas of the workplace he had no reason to be in. The incidents were reported to police and he ...
Belconnen, ACT, May 10 -- ACT Policing issued the following media release: ACT Policing's Road Policing officers caught an unlicenced teen twice on Wednesday night allegedly committing driving offences. About 11:55pm on Wednesday (7 May 2025), officers were conducting patrols on Horsepark Drive in Moncrieff when they detected a Mitsubishi Outlander traveling at 119km/h in an 80km/h zone. The driver was directed to stop, and police spoke with a 17-year-old boy from Spence. He provided officers...
LUCAS HEIGHTS, NSW, May 9 -- Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organization issued the following media release: Key Points * Non-invasive nuclear techniques have helped to reveal the composition and manufacturing history of historic African swords associated with Dahomey's unique female fighting force * The swords may likely have been made from locally smelted iron * The research sheds new light on African craftsmanship and technological sophistication ANSTO scientists from the A...