Consultation on the Mooloolah River Interchange closes today and the Member for Maroochydore has called out the State Government’s decision to strip out a critical link though Mooloolah River from the first stage. “The $360m jointly funded first stage is a good step but it’s missing the river crossing to Kawana Way and there’s no…
The Business Support Grants for lockdown impacted businesses need fixing urgently. Too many businesses are ineligible for support despite massive losses which threaten their viability. Fiona Simpson MP is calling on the State Government to “get cracking” and help affected business by getting support to them faster and fixing the grant criteria which denied many…
The Member for Mundingburra hasn’t done the honourable thing and resigned from the Transport and Resources Committee. The Committee held an Estimates Hearing in Brisbane today. Despite being a no-show, it was revealed in Estimates Mr Walker is still being paid for these higher duties to the tune of more than $24,000 a year. The…
If your organisation or community group is looking for available grants, my office maybe able to assist. I am also happy to provide letters of support, to request a letter of support, please click HERE . Below is some of the Queensland State Grants that are currently available: Looking after Country Grant Program – up…
The much needed Mooloolah River Interchange (MRI) is closer with funding assigned for Stage One. The first stage of the project is worth over $320 million with the Federal and State Governments both committing $160 million. For details regarding the project CLICK HERE Community Feedback is now open through the Department of Transport and Main Roads. …
I support our community being kept safe. As David Crisafulli said this morning in his live media conference, Queenslanders are being asked to do extraordinary things to keep our community safe and they should be trusted with the information. It’s time that the health advice was released and Queenslanders were taken into the Government’s trust.…
Yes, we have all been in lockdown since last Saturday and are eagerly awaiting the announcement on Sunday as to whether the it will be lifted. If you are looking for information regarding restrictions and lockdowns I have link on my homepage to COVID information, or you can CLICK HERE. I will continue to keep this…
The Australian Government is providing financial support for individuals whose income has been impacted by the current South-East Queensland Lockdown. Eligible people can receive $750 per week if they have lost 20 or more hours of work, and $450 per week if you have lost between 8 and less than 20 hours per of work,…
Back on the home front, we’re still awaiting news of when the State Government assistance package for businesses affected by the latest lockdown will start. It’s been a tough time for so many made harder by the uncertainty. Well before the latest lockdown we were advocating for the State Government to be ready with help…