Jun 14, 2022 | Media Releases
The State Labor Government must deliver real and genuine investment to the Gympie region in next week’s State Budget. Investment should be on local infrastructure projects, ongoing flood recovery, future proofing the region, and improvement of existing infrastructure...Jun 13, 2022 | Media Releases
The government is resorting to smoke and mirrors to mask DAF’s underperformance. Rather than leading research and extension services it is essentially leaving the heavy lifting to the private sector. It’s admitted the work is being conducted with other parties through...Jun 6, 2022 | Media Releases
The system is not working, it is impractical. Are the rules there to help, or are they simply designed to pay lip service to giving assistance? It’s disingenuous as these are genuine applications for assistance. When I’ve raised these cases with the Minister, he says...Jun 3, 2022 | Media Releases
I have been contacted by three people who have attempted to attend the Gympie Hospital’s ‘Fracture Clinic’, only to be told it has shut. What is more contemptible is that for some the Health Department actually rang and booked their appointment at the clinic. The...May 3, 2022 | Media Releases
The police are doing their best. I am told that police have had gutful of the revolving door. Police catch the offenders only to see them walk back out again after being released. The system is not working, and our community is paying the price. I’m hearing directly...Mar 24, 2022 | Media Releases
Membership must be truly representative of the people of this region. There will be a lot of information and issues for the stakeholders to absorb. This can’t be another tokenistic box-ticking effort by the Government. There is sensitivity in our community because of...