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The Queensland government's Advance Queensland initiative has allocated over $5.5 million in grants to 56 local SMEs.

Wineries, tour operators, and surf instructors across the Gold Coast region stand to benefit from $2.5 million in state government support funding, as part of a new entertainment voucher system designed to help businesses bounce back from recent extreme weather events.

Queensland has a new small business minister in Lance McCallum, who replaces Di Farmer in Premier Steven Miles' new-look cabinet.

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk will stand down at the end of the week, ending a nearly nine-year tenure in the top job while closing a complex chapter in the state government's relationship with its 473,000 small businesses.

The fund will offer matched funding grants of between $500,000 and $2 million to established SMEs to undertake projects in regional Queensland.

The $16 million Queensland Business Energy Saving and Transformation (QBEST) program is dedicated to helping Queensland businesses lower energy usage and power bills.

The Sunshine Coast, Ipswich, Logan and Central Queensland are some of the best places to be a small business in Queensland.

Small businesses in Queensland will face $650 energy bill rebates, thanks to a new $1.48 billion relief package at the heart of the sunshine state's 2023-2024 budget.

Maroochydore is now home to Queensland's latest hot startup tech hub, Ocean City Labs.

Queensland small and medium business owners that are struggling to find staff will have the opportunity to complete a free seven-week course to help them take on the task of workforce planning.

The former CEO of the National Retailers Association, Dominique Lamb, will next week start a new role as the next Small Business Commissioner in Queensland. 

The Small Business Wellness Package is for Queensland business owners in the process of starting or currently running their own businesses.