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September e-newsletter

September e-newsletter

Paying the price for watered downyouth crime lawsWhen the Palaszczuk-Miles government watered down our youth crime laws in 2015 it created a generation of hardcore repeat offenders. The Government is philosophically opposed to dealing with consequences for actions....

August e-newsletter

Latest Tuan wind farm timeline proves why renewable projects need to be impact assessable Eight years since the government started secret talks about the Tuan Forest Wind Farm and those impacted must face more years of anxiousness. Last month I asked the Minister...

July e-newsletter

  Little to show from the State Budget Little to show from the State Budget There was very little to highlight for the Gympie region from last month’s State Budget. It is disappointing to realise that the Government scraped the bottom of the barrel to find Gympie...

June 2024 e-newsletter

Gympie clocks up its 135th annual Show This year’s 135th Gympie Show was yet another outstanding success. Across the three days 20,171 people turned up to enjoy the wide variety of displays, exhibits, entries, and events representing our region. My own stand was...

May 2024 e-newsletter

Changes ahead for Cooloola Recreation Area There are less than four weeks for the community to have its say on how the Cooloola Recreation Area is managed. More than 18 months after receiving the consultants’ reports the government released on Labour Day public...

April 2024 e-newsletter

Closing soon: Make a submission to the Supermarket Pricing Inquiry Cost of living hikes are biting hard. Across the board price rises are hurting families, workers, and businesses. The LNP has urged the Government to look at the prices it influences such as...