Di Farmer

The project, in partnership with the Local Government Association of Queensland, will provide staff training to 24 councils.

The state government wants students across 32 high schools to help build the state’s future hydrogen workforce.

Procurement from First Nations-owned businesses jumped 36% in the last financial year, according to new Queensland state government data.

The new dates for the Queensland Business Basics Grant are 9am May 16 for regional Queensland and 9am May 17 for southeast Queensland. 

Queensland councils are set to employ hundreds of new apprentices, thanks to a financial boost from the state government. 

Di Farmer issued a statement on Monday outlining new support that the government would be offering small businesses.

QLD drops 12 training organisations registered with Skills Assure Supplier for failing to meet vocational education standards, and sanctions another 43.

Di Farmer says the plan is designed to not only ensure small business survive the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic but thrive into the future.

Growing Qld’s social enterprise sector is the aim of a new fund that has been created to scale-up activities and create more training and employment opportunities in the state.

The Palaszczuk government has issued an election promise to tackle coercive control on “several fronts”, including training programs for first responders and domestic violence case workers, community awareness campaign and consultation process. In a statement released Sunday night, Minister for the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence Di Farmer said that while coercive control is […]