Media statements
The following are the latest media statements from the Minister for Child Safety and Minister for Women.
For the full list, access the Ministerial Media Statements website and search the 'Minister for Child Safety and Minister for Women' portfolio.
July
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League legend is Child Protection Week ambassador - 03 July 2009
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Boost for vulnerable Indigenous children in Yarrabah - 02 July 2009
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Bligh Government's $688,000 boost to child protection in Mount Isa - 02 July 2009
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Innovative program strengthens Child Safety workforce - 02 July 2009
June
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Bligh Government's $4M boost to FNQ child protection - 30 June 2009
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Bligh Government's $800,000 Roma child protection boost - 29 June 2009
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Bligh Government's $930,000 boost to Gold Coast child protection - 29 June 2009
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Bligh Government's $1M boost for northside child protection - 29 June 2009
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Bligh Government's $11M North Qld child protection boost - 29 June 2009
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Bligh Government's $2.8M Sunshine Coast child protection boost - 29 June 2009
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Bligh Government's $2M southside child protection boost - 29 June 2009
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Bligh Government's $2.4M boost to child protection in Jimboomba - 29 June 2009
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Bligh Government's $5.8M boost to Fraser Coast child protection - 29 June 2009
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Bligh Government's $2M boost for child protection on city northside - 29 June 2009
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Bligh Government's $3.3M boost to Bundaberg child protection - 29 June 2009
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Bligh Government's $1.3 million boost for northside child protection - 29 June 2009
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Coaches build brighter futures for young Indigenous people - 16 June 2009
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Bligh Government funds help provide safe homes for abused kids - 11 June 2009
May
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Bligh Government's $1.3 million boost for northside child protection - 29 May 2009
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Bligh Government's $480,000 boost to Charleville families - 29 May 2009
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Tenders called for adoption support service - 29 May 2009
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Queensland to celebrate Child Protection Week 2009 - 18 May 2009
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Foster carers thanked in time for Mother's Day - 09 May 2009
April
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Bligh Government funds to help protect Toowoomba kids - 26 April 2009
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Independent report provides voice for children in care - 24 April 2009
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Bligh Govt boosts career opportunities in child protection - 23 April 2009
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Adoption reform brings extra help - 23 April 2009
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Qld Government funds help protect Mount Isa kids - 22 April 2009
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Bligh Government invests in protecting Gympie children - 21 April 2009
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Bligh Govt seeks local agency to protect the kids of Yarrabah - 21 April 2009
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Bligh Government funds help protect Cairns kids - 21 April 2009
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Qld Government funds help protect Gold Coast children - 21 April 2009
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Qld Government funds protect kids from Gold Coast to Stones Corner - 21 April 2009
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Bligh Government invests in protecting Sunshine Coast children - 21 April 2009
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Qld Govt funds protect north side kids - 16 April 2009
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Funding boost to provide homes for South Burnett's vulnerable children - 16 April 2009
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Qld Govt funds provide safe places for abused kids - 16 April 2009
February
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$1 million boost for Thuringowa Child Safety Service Centre - 20 February 2009
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Queensland opens its heart to kids in care - 12 February 2009
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Bligh Government delivers adoption reform - 10 February 2009
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International Women's Day theme announced - 04 February 2009
December
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4,400 'care packs' delivered to Queensland's at-risk children in 2008 - 10 December 2008
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Family support services boosted to keep children safe in Forest Lake and Inala - 10 December 2008
November
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Whitsunday's women supported to meet local skills shortages - 24 November 2008
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Child Abuse Prevention starts with the Community - 19 November 2008
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New Group To Help Indigenous Kids In Care - 06 November 2008
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Staff Retention on the improve - 12 November 2008
October
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Funding encourages Queensland women into resources sector - 28 October 2008
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Bligh Government opens new safety centre for Woodridge children - 21 October 2008
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$1.3M Boost to Central Queensland Child Protection - 14 October 2008
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Central Queensland women called to the boardroom - 14 October 2008
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Survive the market crunch - free financial seminars - 10 October 2008
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Child Safety Officers given greater protection - 10 October 2008
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Bligh Government planning for the future of Queensland women - 03 October 2008
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New Forest Lake centre boosts child protection - 01 October 2008
September
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Lifeline Community Care at Toowoomba achieves a Queensland first - 30 September 2008
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Foster and kinship carers at Toowoomba celebrated - 30 September 2008
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Redlands Child Safety workers honoured for their commitment to children - 16 September 2008
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Wynnum and Redlands urged to open their hearts - 13 September 2008
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Kids Who Care win in Child Protection Week Awards - 11 September 2008
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Child Protection Week Awards honours Bamaga hero - 11 September 2008
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Child Protection Week Awards for Indigenous programs - 11 September 2008
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20 year hero honoured at Child Protection Week Awards - 11 September 2008
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Sunshine Coast radio personality wins Child Protection Week Award - 11 September 2008
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Paediatrician honoured in Child Protection Week Awards - 11 September 2008
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Community hero honoured - 11 September 2008
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Guides Queensland Leading the Way - 11 September 2008
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New $670,000 Child Safety Service Centre officially opens in Roma - 04 September 2008
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Rural and Remote Women shaping Queensland's Future - 04 September 2008
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Queensland's Smart women shine! - 03 September 2008
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Whitsunday women encouraged to lead in the Boardroom - 02 September 2008
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Bligh Govt protects local child abuse victims - 01 September 2008
August
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Roma embraces Child Protection Week - 29 August 2008
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Mackay residents support abused and neglected children - 28 August 2008
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Smart women in Far North Queensland region shine! - 22 August 2008
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Smart women in West Queensland region shine! - 22 August 2008
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Smart women in WideBay-Burnett region shine! - 22 August 2008
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Smart woman in North Queensland region shines! - 22 August 2008
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Smart women in Mackay Whitsunday region shine! - 22 August 2008
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Smart women in West Moreton and Darling Downs region shine! - 22 August 2008
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Minister congratulates Gaven residents for showing true community spirit - 13 August 2008
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Indigenous women inspired to lead - 12 August 2008
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Bligh Government commits to protect the kids of Yarrabah - 12 August 2008
July
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Two community heroes awarded for 70 years of protecting children - 30 July 2008
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New service to provide safe homes for abused youngsters - 29 July 2008
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Christmas in July: Give a gift that makes a real difference - 29 July 2008
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Business grants encourage women in trades - 24 July 2008
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TSXPO to host Women in Hard Hats - 21 July 2008
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Child safety boosts careers to protect the children - 18 July 2008
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Queensland minister takes fight for children in care to Canberra - 18 July 2008
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Indigenous Queenslanders rally to care for abused kids - 11 July 2008
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Real carers really needed: MPs band together in Drive for 150 - 05 July 2008
June
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Prevention and early intervention front and centre in budget - 03 June 2008
May
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$1.8 million boost for Gladstone's child abuse victims - 30 May 2008
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$2.7 million for Maryborough child abuse victims - 30 May 2008
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$4.1 million for Bundaberg's child abuse victims - 30 May 2008
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Palm Island standing up for child protection: Minister - 29 May 2008
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New Bligh Government mentors trial way forward for young people in care - 21 May 2008
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$6.6 million boost for Far Northern child abuse victims - 21 May 2008
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New laws to boost protection for Queensland children - 14 May 2008
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Real carers really needed: Queensland's most extensive foster carer campaign begins - 09 May 2008
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Bundaberg community urged to support campaign against child abuse - 02 May 2008
April
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Safety boost for Gold Coast babies and toddlers - 23 April 2008
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$15 million investment in caring for Queensland children - 16 April 2008
March
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Child Safety Minister boosts CQ child protection effort - 26 March 2008
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100 Days of Change campaign for vulnerable children - 18 March 2008
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Foster care winners an inspiration to all Queenslanders - 14 March 2008
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Minister launches Foster and Kinship Care Week celebrations - 10 March 2008
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Body image on national agenda - 07 March 2008
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Queensland women - celebrate the real you - 07 March 2008
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Sizing up the media myth this International Women's Day - 07 March 2008
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Women and girls urged to get off the dieting treadmill - 07 March 2008
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International Women's Day 2008: Queensland women still leading the way - 07 March 2008
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Body image issues a potential health hazard - 07 March 2008
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Women in Hard Hats smash stereotypes - 07 March 2008
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One Chance at Childhood starts now! - 05 March 2008
February
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Child Safety Early Intervention Team readying to land - 25 February 2008
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Australia Day Awards for 35 child protection champions - 22 February 2008
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Far North Queensland women urged to make their mark on Government boards - 21 February 2008
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Queensland women shaping Smart State's future - 15 February 2008
- Last updated
- 6 July 2009

