Deputy Premier and Minister for State Development, Infrastructure and Planning, Queensland Government
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy Premier and Minister for State Development, Infrastructure and Planning | Queensland Government | Defence Connect (4 Sep 2026), Defence Connect (11 Aug 2026), Defence Connect (24 Jul 2026), wildfireenergy.com.au, Defence Connect (10 Jun 2026) |
Stories naming Jarrod Bleijie. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Queensland's government has granted Aviation Australia $3 million from its Sovereign Industry Development Fund to build a Townsville training centre with simulation equipment for future defence aviation maintenance engineers.
Queensland's government will grant over $500,000 to Gold Coast armour maker Craig International Ballistics from its Sovereign Industry Development Fund, expanding hard armour plate output and creating 47 jobs by late 2027.
Queensland's government has committed $7.5 million from its Sovereign Industry Development Fund to Black Sky Aerospace for a defence testing and evaluation launch site near Thargomindah, expected operational by mid-2028.
Wildfire Energy receives an 18.56 million dollar Queensland government grant for its Bulwer Island Biofuels Hub, with the article recalling earlier ARENA funding and a Climate Tech Partners investment.
Norship has received a $5.37 million grant from Queensland's Sovereign Industry Development Fund to enlarge its defence-certified Cairns shipyard, a project already under construction and due to finish in early 2028.