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Frustration With Covid Restrictions

I am fully vaccinated. I can understand how frustrated people are with the inconsistent and sometimes hypocritical positions of the State Government. Never once has the Premier released the health advice. I am constantly receiving representations from people...

Work With Local Bus Operators To Deliver Best Service

The volume of public transport users in regional areas is always challenging. Local public transport services must suit our community. Increased patronage relies on making sure the timing and routes are right and get to the right places. Otherwise, it creates...

Labor’s Waste Tax Levy Stinks – We Shouldn’t Be Their Cash Cow

Queenslanders will be slugged more than $80 a year to use their wheelie bins under the State Government’s waste legislation. The tax will be added to household rates notices with Gympie Regional Council forced to act as debt collectors for the State Government. This...

Appropriation (Parliament) Bill

APPROPRIATION BILL Mr PERRETT (Gympie—LNP) (4.57 pm): I rise to speak on the 2021 budget. This budget is an exercise in accounting trickery, spin and grand announcements that are not backed up, with missing budget allocations or lines. In Gympie it is full of...