Surf Life Savers at Coolum Beach now have better equipment to help them keep us safe in the water thanks to a state government grant of $4800 from the Gambling Community Benefit Fund. Member for Maroochydore Fiona Simpson was on hand to view the 12 new life jackets and mobile radio equipment the Club had…
Member for Maroochydore Fiona Simpson praised the Coolum Beach Surf Life Saving Club for organising this year’s special ANZAC Day Boat Parade. Ms Simpson said the Club’s ANZAC Day Boat Parade was especially moving for her as she waited on the beach and watched the oars men and women raise their oars to salute…
Member for Maroochydore Fiona Simpson is encouraging Sunshine Coast residents to keep the ANZAC spirit alive by making a special effort to attend an ANZAC Day Service to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings. Ms Simpson said that $13.5 million in funding was provided by the previous Queensland Government to help local communities…
Member for Maroochydore Fiona Simpson is sporting a 70s look and lending her voice to help people with disabilities get involved in sailing. As newly-appointed Patron of Sailability Sunshine Coast Queensland (SSCQ), Fiona is delighted to support their fundraising concert on Sunday 29th March at Siena Catholic Primary School. The fabulous 40 piece Sunshine Coast…
My local plan for the Maroochydore electorate is already seeing real results – click here to see what I've delivered for our local community over the last three years. We want to keep the Sunshine Coast beautiful and grow local jobs. By delivering our $1.8 billion new public hospital (now under construction) and supporting local business,…
The Sunshine Coast’s biggest rail bottleneck will be fixed under the LNP’s plan to duplicate the Sunshine Coast train line, starting in 2015/2016. The $532 million project is the biggest and best breakthrough for Sunshine Coast public transport since the 1880s. The duplication of the rail from Beerburrum to Landsborough will provide 3000 jobs…
State MP has delivered a strong message to the local community that she does not support changes to the Town Plan which would permit high-rise development at Yaroomba. Member for Maroochydore Fiona Simpson met with local residents today to repeat her opposition to high rise at Yaroomba and anywhere north of the Maroochy River…
The Coolum Men’s Shed is set to receive a funding boost for a new shed if an LNP Government is re-elected. Member for Maroochydore Fiona Simpson said Coolum Men’s Shed will receive funding as part of her local plan for the Maroochydore electorate which covers the Coolum district. “Under the LNP, Coolum Men’s Shed secured…
Families in the Coolum area will experience quicker police responses and improved street safety through the relocation and upgrade of the Coolum Police Station thanks to local MP Fiona Simpson. Ms Simpson toured the proposed Coolum Police Station site today with Police Minister Jack Dempsey. “As a member of the strong LNP team I am…
Pedestrians crossing the busy David Low Way at Yaroomba will soon have safer access to the beach and bus stops as new safety works start. LNP Member for Maroochydore Fiona Simpson welcomed the start of works, which are part of her strong plan for Maroochydore, after residents had raised concerns about the safety of this…
