Andrew is committed to the Sunshine Coast and Moreton Bay regions because, let’s face it, it’s the best place in Queensland to live and work. And Andrew is determined, with your help, to keep it that way.
Connecting with the Community of Glass House
We’re determined to make Queensland the events capital of the nation, bringing more visitors, supporting local jobs and ensuring Queenslanders benefit from a stronger visitor economy.
Meet Old Girl! 🐢
This much-loved Flatback turtle is back at Mon Repos for her 20th nesting season, and the bells are ringing to celebrate the start of another turtle season in Bundaberg!
A remarkable milestone and a big shoutout to the rangers and volunteers who help protect these incredible creatures.
What a fantastic day at Queensland Tourism Industry Council - QTIC DestinationQ on the Gold Coast!
I was joined by Premier David Crisafulli, Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie, Assistant Minister Bree James and Ministers Tim Mander and Steve Minnikin, alongside tourism operators and industry leaders from across Queensland.
We are proud to deliver Destination 2045 – our bold plan to grow Queensland’s visitor economy, cement our place as the home of the holiday and become the nation’s events capital.
We’re backing tourism through a whole-of-government approach, with Minister Ros Bates’ Tourism Skills Fund supporting our partnership with Queensland Tourism Industry Council - QTIC to attract, retain and develop the skilled workforce the tourism industry needs.
DestinationQ is underway on the Gold Coast!
It’s all about bringing industry and government together to share ideas, strengthen partnerships and identify new opportunities to grow Queensland’s visitor economy.
Destination 2045 is our 20-year vision to make Queensland the events capital of the nation, grow our visitor economy and build on the green and gold runway to the 2032 Games and beyond.
The Crisafulli Government backs tourism and has a plan to take it to the next level.
What a fantastic initiative by the Brisbane Broncos at Beerwah State High School!
Beyond the Broncos is supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to build confidence, stay engaged in school and create positive pathways beyond the classroom.
A fantastic start to Queensland Tourism Week on the Gold Coast!
DestinationIQ brought together industry, Traditional Custodians, First Nations businesses and government to share ideas and look at the opportunities ahead for Queensland tourism.
Our visitor economy is a major driver of jobs and opportunities right across the state, and we’re focused on making sure regional Queensland shares in that growth.
Thanks to everyone who made today a success.
Next up, DestinationQ tomorrow and the Queensland Tourism Awards on Friday night!
Tourism Week has kicked off on the Gold Coast!
Day one started with DestinationIQ, bringing together First Nations leaders, tourism operators, government and industry to share ideas, explore opportunities and celebrate the success of First Nations tourism.
We’re focused on growing Queensland’s visitor economy, creating more opportunities for First Nations businesses and ensuring communities right across the state share in the benefits of tourism.
Less time travelling, more time learning.
I’m proud to deliver on my commitment to expand and upgrade Woodford P-10 State School so our senior kids stay local.
