Welcome to the Department of Communities

The Department of Communities includes the following service areas:

Last updated: 06 September 2010

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Have your say

You're invited to acknowledge the contributions Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and cultures make to our great state. Join in and have your say.
New adoption laws for Queensland

The Adoption Act 2009 supports contemporary, child-focused and efficient adoption practices in Queensland.
Positively ageless: a Queensland seniors strategy

The Government's 10-year vision for seniors is now available.
Celebrate Disability Action Week 2010

Embrace the difference and diversity that enrich our community during Disability Action Week from 5-11 September.
Nation Building - Economic Stimulus Plan

Investment in the not-for-profit social housing sector in Qld, includes $6.4 billion for social housing over three and half years.
Premier's Multicultural Photographic Awards

Cast your vote for the People's Choice award. You can vote online or visit the exhibition of shortlisted entries in the foyer of 111 George Street, Brisbane. Voting closes 10 September 2010.
Our Women, Our State

Experience the journey of Our Women, Our State by visiting the online pictorial history of women's contributions to Queensland from 1859 - 2009.
Getting more Queenslanders active through sport and recreation

Don't wait till tomorrow… Start today and find your 30 minutes to eat well and be active.