Applications are now open for the Queensland School Students from Years 8 to 11 and teachers to walk in the footsteps of the Anzacs during a free international travel experience to London, France and Belgium. From the battlefields of the Western Front to the Anzac Day dawn service at Villers-Bretonneux, the two-week Europe excursion takes…
The Crisafulli Government will hold a Parliamentary Inquiry into the use of personal e-mobility devices (PMD), such as e-scooters and e-bikes, to improve safety and address community concerns across Queensland. These devices are replacing vehicles and being used more and more as a means of getting to work, education or to link with public transport.…
The Crisafulli Government is delivering free flu vaccines for Queenslanders. Free flu vaccines are available to all Queenslanders aged 6 months and older until 30 September 2025. The free flu vaccine is available at providers such as GPs, pharmacies and community vaccination centres. To prevent the spread of flus and other colds don’t forget good…
Although some events were postponed due to Cyclone Alfred, it wasn’t all bad as it turned International Women’s Day into International Women’s Month. As the Minister for Women and Women’s Economic Security I was proud to speak at many local and state events. It was an honour to meet so many women and hear so…
The on-the-spot fines have increased ten-fold for individuals and corporations caught stocking and selling illegal tobacco products and vapes. These fines will be heftiest fines in the nation. Fines for the commercial supply of illicit tobacco and illegal nicotine products have now increased to $32,260 for an individual, up from $3,226. For corporations, the financial…
The Crisafulli Government has expanded its landmark Adult Crime, Adult Time laws to 33 youth crime offences, with new laws introduced to the Queensland Parliament this week, as part of its commitment to restore community safety. The Making Queensland Safer (Adult Crime, Adult Time) Amendment Bill 2025 provides for an additional 20 Adult Crime, Adult…
It’s a big job turning around Labor’s youth crime crisis after their decade in Government. However early police data since our Making Queensland Safer Laws were introduced, suggest stronger laws are beginning to deter youth crime. On the Sunshine Coast and in the Wide Bay, there have been 120 fewer stolen cars in the last…
It is important to have the necessary contacts if you need assistance. The list of Emergency links and contact numbers below you should keep on-hand. For storms and flood assistance call SES – 132 500 For non-urgent police matters contact Policelink 131 444 or police.qld.gov.au/policelink-reporting For power outage information go to energex.com.au Check the latest…
Last week it was announced that an LNP Government will pass Daniel’s Law and create a Public Sex Offender Register. The Register will be a three-tiered system aimed at protecting children, not paedophiles: Tier 1 includes a publicly available website with photographs and personal details of reportable offenders, who have failed to comply with their…
Sunday the LNP launched the Right Plan for Queensland’s Future. This saw the LNP Big Blue Bus hit the road – the bus will travel across the Queensland from now until 26 October with members of the team highlighting the issues Queenslanders want us to fight for. If you see the bus give it a…