FLOOD SUPPORT INFORMATION The past week has certainly challenged the region with the massive rain bomb seeing some areas of the Sunshine Coast have rivers peak at levels not seen in decades. I understand that a lot of people will only be just beginning to assess the damage and it will take time to recover. I…
26 February 2022 Media Release – Insurance Council of Australia Insurance catastrophe declared for Southeast Queensland impacted by severe weather and flooding The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has declared an Insurance Catastrophe for Southeast Queensland impacted by severe weather and flooding that has occurred since 21 February. Record flood levels in the Mary River…
The Crime and Corruption Commission has confirmed it did not order the raid on the Integrity Commissioner’s laptop. This government’s credibility on transparency and openness is in tatters. The excuses of the Public Services Commissioner Rob Setter and the Premier about why this laptop was taken and why they can’t talk about it is quickly…
The Premier has today re-badged an old announcement from 6 months ago in an attempt to trick Queenslanders into thinking she has an infrastructure plan. The Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail announcement was made in September last year. Queenslanders can find the original announcement here. The only thing Queenslanders have learnt today is after…
It has come my attention that today the Attorney-General has taken an interest in the integrity failures of her government. I can confirm I welcome this news. I also thank her for reminding all public servants and whistleblowers that they can contact the Opposition Office if they would like to discuss the failings of this…
Today’s damning allegations from yet another former independent officer adds further fuel to the fire of the crisis that is burning through this State Government. The time for ducking and weaving and attempts to deflect, distract and attack is over. The claims made by the former Director of Forensic Disability Vanda Wieczorkowski is more evidence…
Sunshine Coast businesses are struggling due to a lack of support from the State Government who told people to stay home for 6 weeks. It’s time for the State Government to step up and support businesses that are on the brink of collapse due to no support being provided by the State Government. New South…
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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: Queensland Community Foundation Regional Grant Making – up to…
Most community groups would be aware of the Gambling Community Benefit Fund (GCBF) in Queensland. The grants are usually available for up to $35,000, however this year there will be one super round with grants of up to $100,000 available. The Super Round 113 will open on 21 February 2022 and close at midnight 31…