I welcome the right decision at last week’s Sunshine Coast Council meeting where they voted to listen to community concerns and not proceed with tenders on the proposed Mooloolaba Seawall project until the new Council is in place in March. It is important the new Council can make a decision with all the facts and…
DetailsValuing who we are as a nation, means embracing all our history and not erasing it. Acknowledging the good, the bad and the worthy and telling those stories. And being grateful for the countless thousands whose sacrifices in the ordinary and extraordinary struggles of the everyday, created one of the most successful and wealthy democratic…
DetailsValuing who we are as a nation, means embracing all our history and not erasing it. Acknowledging the good, the bad and the worthy and telling those stories. And being grateful for the countless thousands whose sacrifices in the ordinary and extraordinary struggles of the everyday, created one of the most successful and wealthy democratic…
DetailsPeter Coaldrake said the importance of an independent Public Service is paramount. Mr Coaldrake also pointed out that the tone is set from the top. One of Steven Miles’ first acts is to appoint former Labor MP Mike Kaiser as the Director-General of the Department of Premier and Cabinet – the head of the apolitical Public…
Details“I’m pleased to hear light rail has been shelved but what a waste of money. Shame the State Government and Council didn’t listen to the Sunshine Coast people who kept saying they didn’t want light rail and all its impacts between Caloundra, Mooloolaba, Alexandra Headland and Maroochydore, but they spent millions anyway. “However, the fight…
DetailsLast week was the final Parliamentary Sitting Week for the year with yet more chaos and crisis from a State Labor Government with major ramifications for the Sunshine Coast. The big news for the week was the fake fight between the State and Federal Government over Labor’s infrastructure cuts with multi-billion projects axed, delayed or…
Details“I welcome news the Federal Government will commit $1.44 billion to the Direct Sunshine Coast Rail Line, but the State Government needs to commit their funding to a destination in Maroochydore with a deadline to build. “The State Government needs to stop dragging the chain and get on board. “There’s been more business cases done…
DetailsAfter Labor’s announcement of the savage infrastructure funding cuts to critical Sunshine Coast transport projects, I have received a lot of feedback back from residents. They have rightfully been speaking strongly about their views on how this will impact our area. The fight goes on to have a pipeline of desperately needed road and rail…
DetailsYesterday Labor announced savage infrastructure cuts of funding for critical Sunshine Coast transport projects, to say the least this was a devastating blow. The Federal Infrastructure Minister has admitted that she has been in discussion with the Queensland Labor Government about the cuts, specifically the Deputy Premier Steven Miles, Treasurer Cameron Dick and Minister for…
DetailsThe LNP is today calling on Labor to immediately stop taxpayer-funded secret polling and publicly release all results to date. The LNP has today taken the fight to the floor of Parliament, demanding action from the Palaszczuk Labor Government. Taxpayer money is being surreptitiously used to run the Premier’s re-election campaign. This cannot be allowed…
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