Five easy charts which explain some of the numbers behind the delayed Queensland budget.
Debt continues to mount year after year but Treasurer Cameron Dick says doing anything other than borrowing would condemn Queensland to austerity.
Treasurer Cameron Dick's first budget has been met with criticism from the state's peak business and social service sector groups for not going far enough with support for a still hurting economy.
Treasurer Cameron Dick delivers the long-awaited state budget,promising there will be"no surprises".
Treasurer Cameron Dick has flagged the government might scrap a key measure designed to keep a lid on costs.
Queensland's total debt will hit almost $130 billion in three years as the state's finances take a hammering from the coronavirus pandemic.
Cameron Dick has just delivered his first state budget as Queensland's treasurer. Here are the key figures.
The budget offered few surprises,given most of the spending announcements were made in the lead up to the state election.
Cameron Dick will deliver his first full budget on Tuesday after taking over the state's finances in May,during the height of the pandemic.
Treasurer Cameron Dick will hand down his first full budget on Tuesday.
But as Treasurer Cameron Dick prepares for his first full budget on Tuesday,he says a second wave of COVID-19 would have cost $3.1 billion a month.