Aug 9, 2026 – 9.59amIt’s difficult to tell whether Queenslanders are more perturbed by the sudden onslaught of government advertising filling the suburbs, or the fact that the state’s iconic maroon appears to have been replaced with blue.Observers have taken to social media to lament that they can’t escape the Liberal-National government’s advertising blitz, even in pub bathrooms.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Queensland goes from maroon to blue in LNP marketing blitz
Construction sites, TV ads and even pub bathrooms are awash with blue as part of the government’s rebranding efforts.









