BUDGET 2025 – 26 SUMMARY
Even though inflation is down from post COVID-19 highs and there is some interest rate relief, as...
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Category: COVID-19
BUDGET 2024 – 25 SUMMARY
Queenslanders have endured ongoing financial and emotional hardship since the COVID-19 pandemic....
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COMMONWEALTH GOVERNMENT COVID-19 RESPONSE INQUIRY JANUARY 2024
On 21 September 2023, the Federal Government announced an independent inquiry into Australia’s...
Read MoreTHE EASTERN SEABOARD & WESTERN AUSTRALIAN CRUISE PROTOCOL INCLUDING VACCINE REQUIREMENTS AUGUST 2023
In response to enquiries regarding vaccine mandates being imposed on cruises from Australia, we have obtained the following information from the Queensland Minister for Health: There are currently no public health directions,...
Read MoreCOST OF LIVING JUNE 2023
A variety of sources have made claims in relation to cost of living increases in QLD that we have been requested to investigate. Below are some of our findings so far that relate to those claims, so they can be considered from...
Read MoreNON-ESSENTIAL LEISURE ACTIVITY PUBLIC HEALTH DIRECTION DECEMBER 2021
The Queensland Small Business Commissioner has provided the following update to assist small business with the Non-essential leisure activity public health directionn: Things are set to change for a lot of businesses as of 5am...
Read MoreNOOSA COVID-19 FAQs 2021
With the ongoing discussion in our community regarding the government response to COVID-19 and the misinterpretations and misinformation being shared, our office has been inundated with queries and concerns. In response, we have...
Read MoreCOVID-19 VACCINATION UPDATE FEBRUARY 2021
With the COVID-19 vaccine rollout starting in Queensland soon, the following information has been provided. The vaccine hub for our region will be the Sunshine Coast University Hospital, with the rollout expected to commence in...
Read MoreBUDGET 2020-21 AND ESTIMATES HEARINGS MAY 2020
As reported previously, this year, in line with the Federal Government and all other States and Territories, our Budget process has been suspended. Instead QLD Treasury will publish a COVID-19 Fiscal and Economic Review...
Read MoreCOVID-19 BUSINESS AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT SUPPORT MAY 2020
QLD GOVERNMENT ROADMAP TO RECOVERY PLAN www.business.qld.gov.au/running-business/covid-19-restrictions/easing FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ROADMAP TO RECOVERY PLAN...
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