Inflation & cost of living bites

Last week it was confirmed that Australia’s inflation rate is 6.1% and Queensland’s inflation rate is 7.3%, the second worst in the nation. These are challenging economic times, particularly with surging power and grocery costs.  That’s why it’s important that governments don’t waste taxpayers’ money and take care with how their decisions impact upon cost of…

Housing Crisis

Last month I hosted Shadow Treasurer, David Janetzki MP, on the Sunshine Coast who addressed the media stating that “The State Budget fails to address one of the biggest crises everyday people are facing at the moment, being unable to access rental properties and put a roof over their family’s head. This is an economic…

Integrity in Goverment

There are more questions than answers in the damning Coaldrake report handed down last week revealing the appalling culture of fear and bullying in Queensland public sector and work of Labor aligned lobbyists and the Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) Investigation Report into complaints lodged by the Integrity Commissioner about interference in her office. Who…

Available Grants – May 2022

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 Arts Showcase Program, Round 7 – up to…