In a huge boost for volunteers in our region, the Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce has today announced that Flynn will receive more than $66,000 in funding as part of the 2023-24 Volunteer Grants, which will directly support 22 local organisations. Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce said that these grants were all…
Michelle Landry MP, Colin Boyce MP, and Senator Matt Canavan have called on the federal government to return the funding for the Queensland Beef Corridors before Beef Week. It was revealed in additional Budget Estimates in February that the announced $400 million of federal funding that had been committed to the Beef Corridors in Central…
Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce has described his ‘Flynn Energy Forums’ as a massive success. Mr Boyce hosted guest speaker, Steven Nowakowski for an open discussion on Central Queensland’s energy future – including wind, solar, coal-fired power and nuclear last week. “It was an important opportunity for the communities of Gladstone, Biloela, and Gracemere…
Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce will host the Shadow Assistant Minister for Manufacturing, Michelle Landry in the Flynn electorate this week. Mr Boyce said the Flynn electorate is the economic engine room of Australia and is a large producer of the materials and products needed by both domestic and international consumers. “I thought it…
The Albanese Government continues to starve regional Australia of much needed economic development funding with its failure to deliver on grants programs promised to the regions. Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce said communities in the Flynn electorate are suffering from Labor’s failure to allocate grants for much needed community infrastructure projects. “The Labor Government…
Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce will host guest speaker, Steven Nowakowski for an open discussion on Central Queensland’s energy future – including wind, solar, coal-fired power and nuclear. Mr Boyce said it is an important opportunity for the communities of Gladstone, Biloela, and Gracemere to have their say about the future of energy in…
Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce has welcomed the announcement of $931,200 in funding to design and upgrade the concrete culvert on Palm Drive in West Gladstone. The project will be funded as part of a $772 million investment into the Bridges Renewal and Heavy Vehicle Safety and Productivity Programs made by the former…
Residents in Flynn have yet again been snubbed by the Albanese Government with more infrastructure cuts and delays following the outcome of Labor’s Infrastructure Review. Documents released to the Parliament have revealed the extent of cuts and delays resulting from Labor’s shambolic Review that saw hundreds of projects being put on ice for more than…
Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce has called for changes to the Higher Education Contribution Scheme (HECS) in the Federation Chamber this week. Mr Boyce said HECS debts are on the minds of many current and former students. “That is because on June 1 each year, indexation is applied to an accumulated study and training…
Youth crime is out of control in many parts of our country and more needs to be done to combat it. This week, the Federal Coalition introduced the Crimes and Online Safety Legislation Amendment (Combatting Online Notoriety) Bill 2024 into Parliament that seeks to crack down on youth crime by making it illegal to post…
