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Qld Sqhub targets creative startups

The Queensland government’s red carpet roll-out for game developers, designers, production companies and other creative startups has gathered momentum with Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk naming a second cohort of ten...

Qld puts $19m bet on hydrogen tech

3 June 2019 | by James Riley

In a bid to build out Queensland’s emerging hydrogen extraction industry, the Queensland government said it will commit $19 million to support the roll-out of its newly announced Hydrogen...

Scale-ups are the new Qld priority

4 April 2019 | by James Riley

Helping startups to scale-up is one of the fresh priorities the Queensland state government has outlined as part of its new Advance Queensland blueprint, Building our Innovation Economy –...

Queensland says Viva Las Vegas

26 February 2018 | by James Riley

Innovation and technology, renewable energy, higher education and water management are among the industries the Queensland government says will benefit from a five-year sister state agreement it has signed...

Qld: Will Enoch keep Innovation?

27 November 2017 | by Aimee Chanthadavong

While official numbers are still being tallied following the Queensland state election over the weekend, it’s confirmed that Minister for Innovation Leeanne Enoch kept her seat in the electorate...

Startup wish list for Qld election

16 November 2017 | by James Riley

As Queenslanders prepare to head to the polls next Sunday for the state election, startups and entrepreneurs are hoping for an outcome that would see the next government continue...

Qld govt seeks input on drones

4 September 2017 | by James Riley

The Queensland government is inviting industry, researchers and communities to make submissions about how the state can grow its local drone industry through the release of the Queensland Drones...

COAG agrees to new STEM formula

12 December 2015 | by James Riley

Education ministers have endorsed a national approach to improving both the teaching and take-up of science, technology, engineering and maths subjects at Australian schools. The commitment is more philosophical...