Last month the Sunshine Coast was awarded the “most loved travel destination in the world” by the Tourism Sentiment Index and now Mooloolaba is Queensland’s number one beach as officially voted in Trip Advisor’s 2022 Travellers Choice Awards. Two awards in a month is pretty exciting!
Sunshine Coast Council is in the early stages of preparing a new planning scheme. The new planning scheme will guide future land use and development and will also seek to protect the things we love about our region. Council is seeking feedback on a proposed vision for what the Sunshine Coast could look like in…
Who took the laptop from the Integrity Commissioner? Why did they take it? What was wiped? Who benefited? These questions deserve answers. Government in the dark leads to corruption. These issues matter because corruption leads to bad decisions made for people’s mates not Queenslanders. Labor lobbyists have become entwined with donations to the Labor Government…
To keep a sustainable, liveable Sunshine Coast and support local jobs we need better transport links. In the first week of Parliament, I reminded the Queensland Government that they need to step up and fund and build the Maroochydore rail, connecting us to Brisbane, which the State Labor Government promised to have finished by 2020!…
There is now a variety of assistance available to both individuals, businesses and community groups impacted by the disaster, if you are unsure what financial support is available CLICK HERE If you would like to donate to the flood victims, below is some of your options: IGA Flood Appeal – donate $2 virtual tokens in-store…
Tell me what matters to you in the Maroochydore Electorate by completing my survey and as a bonus you will go into the draw to win a Weber Baby Q! Entries Close 23 June 2022 – CLICK HERE to complete my 30 second survey.
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…
FairPlay vouchers will provide $150 to help eligible families with the cost of sporting club membership, team registration, or on-field participation fees. Parents, carers or guardians with a valid Centrelink Health Care Card or Pensioner Concession Card can apply for a voucher for their children from 5 to 17 years-of-age. For families without a government…
The YMCA Queensland Youth Parliament (QYP) is a unique opportunity for young people, aged 15-25 years inclusive to create real change in Queensland. QYP participants, known as Youth Members, are the voice of youth in their electorates, advising politicians and decision-makers across the state. It provides an educational opportunity to experience parliamentary operations first-hand, mingle…