The Federal Government’s $1.6B commitment to go halves with Queensland State Government to fund heavy rail to Maroochydore is very generous, as it is not usually a Federal responsibility to fund this type of infrastructure. Still this State Government is late in rolling it out. The State Labor Government needs to do their job and…
DetailsThe spike in brave whistleblowing public servants speaking up about corruption and misconduct under this State Labor Government is the tip of the integrity iceberg. I want to know why won’t the Premier answer questions about serious complaints in her own department? Why won’t she have a Royal Commission to bring the truth out, fix…
DetailsQueensland has the worst ambulance ramping in Australia – nothing has improved despite the State Government’s claims twelve months ago it had a plan to fix it. This can’t be blamed on Covid. To fix the problem you have to be honest about it and they have been covering up the data and wanting to…
DetailsLast week saw the launch of Queensland Small Business Month, celebrating the small businesses that make a vital contribution to our community. It was fantastic to see such a strong turnout to the launch of the Business Awards showing that the Sunshine Coast community is moving forward after the last two years of hardship. I…
DetailsAs part of the start of small business week, I attended the Sunshine Coast Small Business Awards Breakfast, as well as the Food Agribusiness (FAN) meet the makers event. The Meet the Makers event was the biggest and best yet and wonderful to watch the FAN network grow substantially over the years, showcasing incredible Sunshine…
Details#makeitsafe Click HERE to complete a Complaint Form Click HERE to sign the Petition The current shoaling in front of the river entrance is dangerous and is making access for vessels extremely treacherous. While previously the use of the Port Frederick to dredge outside of the harbour entrance, supplementing the work of the smaller dredge,…
DetailsAs part of the Stage Two planning, Sunshine Coast Council wishes to seek further community feedback on two elements from the 2015 Placemaking Mooloolaba Master Plan and 2019 Detailed Design that have since been impacted by social and environmental change. Sunshine Coast Council is seeking your feedback on this next stage in relation to the…
DetailsIf 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: Community Partnership Innovation Grants – up to $250,000 –…
DetailsOver 200,000 locals on the Sunshine Coast will benefit immediately from significant cost of living measures introduced through the Budget. To read my Federal Government Budget review CLICK HERE.
Queensland COVID-19 restrictions are easing further from 1am Thursday, 14 April. From then, most venues that have been open only to vaccinated staff and patrons will be open to everyone, regardless of vaccination status. The venues include: Pubs, clubs, cafés and restaurants Theme parks, casinos and cinemas Weddings Showgrounds Galleries, libraries, museums and stadiums Vaccine…
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