Just last month,Treasury was optimistic that forecast drier weather would ease construction delays. After the recent storms,builders will be spread even thinner.
Treasurer Cameron Dick said a stronger budget position allowed the move,set to save the average two-zone commuter $65 across the year.
The Palaszczuk government is standing by its $1 billion COVID-19 Jobs Support Loan scheme,even after the Auditor-General warned it was too generous.
Queensland Investment Corporation saw merit – and money – in the idea of a new tollway. It then launched Project Polaris,sidelining Brisbane City Council.
The Queensland government has gone into more detail about the reasons behind the Gabba’s $2.7 billion cost.
The building of athletes’ villages will be accelerated to provide short- and medium-term accommodation before the 2032 Games.
Queenslanders are feeling it at the moment. Exactly what “it” is largely depends on the major party leader speaking.
David Crisafulli has announced a handful of new measures in an almost hour-long speech touching on pressure-points for the third-term Palaszczuk Labor government.
Kindy will be free for all Queensland families from next year. This is how it will work.
But the rivers of gold – also propped up by $1.7 billion more tax than expected from residents and business – are not tipped to last.
Eight years after Labor took power,and with an election due in 2024,millions of dollars will now be spent improving policies,integrity and accountability.