Queensland Rural Women’s Award finalists announced

Four Queensland finalists announced for the AgriFutures Australia Queensland Rural Women’s Award. Award acknowledges the efforts of Queensland women in rural and emerging industries, business and community. Winner to be announced in March and will represent Queensland at the national Rural Women’s Award in Canberra. The Crisafulli Government is delivering a better lifestyle through a stronger economy after a…

Support delivered for multicultural events across Queensland

Celebrating Multicultural Queensland grants will support 70 community organisations and their events from the Gold Coast to Cairns next year. The successful organisations will share $500,000, with each receiving varying grant amounts up to a maximum of $20,000. Applications remain open for Round 2 of the Celebrating Multicultural Queensland grants program, and close on 13…

Crisafulli Government delivers more support for State’s multicultural community

Applications open for Round 2 of the Celebrating Multicultural Queensland grants program, with a total of $500,000 available. Eligible organisations can apply for up to $20,000 to support multicultural events and festivals which are scheduled for the second half of 2026. The program’s new split format ensures year-round support for cultural events across Queensland. The Crisafulli Government is supporting social cohesion and delivering a fresh start for…

Queensland Rural Women’s Award finalists announced

Three finalists for the Queensland Rural Women’s Award announced by Minister for Primary Industries. Award recognises the contribution of Queensland women in rural and emerging industries, business, and community. Winner to be announced in March and go on to represent Queensland at the national awards.  The Crisafulli Government has recognised the contribution of rural women to…

First Nations communities empowered to safeguard Queensland environment

Looking After Country Grant Program recipients announced. $522,972 awarded to seven First Nations conservation projects across Queensland.   These projects will support 51 temporary part-time jobs including rangers, trainees and project officers.  The Crisafulli Government is supporting Traditional Owners to care for and connect with Country, through the latest round of Looking After Country grants.  More than $520,000 will…

Queensland Reconciliation Awards to celebrate cultural champions

Nominations are open for the 2025 Queensland Reconciliation Awards. Award categories celebrate initiatives supporting and strengthening First Nations communities. More than 100 inspiring initiatives and partnerships have been recognised by Queensland Reconciliation Awards.  Nominations are open for the 2025 Queensland Reconciliation Awards, with businesses, schools, local sporting clubs, councils and government agencies encouraged to apply.  The awards are…

New year, new chance to nominate your multicultural heroes

Nominations for the 2025 Multicultural Queensland Awards open on Monday 3 February. The awards recognise individuals and organisations for their outstanding contribution to a prosperous, fair and harmonious multicultural Queensland. Previous winners include community volunteers, groups, businesses, government agencies and media.  As tens of thousands of Queenslanders celebrate the start of Lunar New Year, the Crisafulli…