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Get Playing Places & Spaces (Round 7)
Three organisations in the Callide Electorate have been successful with their applications for funding through this program, totalling $283,742. Mundubbera Cricket Associations Inc – Clubhouse extension – $130,333 Eidsvold Golf Club Inc – new practice green – $10,400 Callide Valley Tennis Assoc Inc – replace two existing courts – $143,009 Congratulations to these applicants.
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CS Energy Community Sponsorship (Round 1)
CS Energy Community Sponsorship program – Round 1, 2018-19 CS Energy has announced that 11 organisations in the Callide electorate were successful in obtaining sponsorship for their projects/events. Callide Valley Show 2019 $3,300 Biloela Christmas Festival 2018 $2,000 Biloela Panthers Rugby League Club – Shade shelter construction $15,000 Brigalow Arts Festival 2019 $2,000 Callide Dawson…
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Christmas closure
My office will be closed for the Christmas break from 21 December 2018, returning on 14 January 2019. Thank you for your support during my first year in Parliament. Looking forward to 2019, I will continue to keep the pressure on the State Government to bring attention to our rural and regional issues. I will…
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Mobile Offices – December
Sun 2 Dec Calliope Mobile Office 8 am – 12 noon Calliope Historical Markets Tues 11 Dec Wandoan Mobile Office 4 pm – 5.30 pm Club Room, Cultural Centre Phone 4845 1100 to arrange an appointment time Appointments can be made through the Callide Electorate Office
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Baralaba School Centenary
Watch my Adjournment speech to Parliament on October 31, 2018
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Budget Speech
My Budget speech, highlighting the failure of the current Labor Government to return a proportionate amount of funding to the Callide Electorate. We are the economic heavy-lifters of the state and should have more to show for the Government’s “planning” than increased Debt. Watch the full video here: Budget Speech 2018
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Mobile Offices – November
Thurs 22 Nov Chinchilla Mobile Office 12 noon – 2 pm (Committee Room, WDRCouncil Office) Mon 19 Nov Gin Gin Mobile Office 12 noon – 1.30 pm Calliope Mobile Office 3.30 pm – 4.45 pm Fri 9 Nov Mundubbera Mobile Office 10 am – 12 noon Eidsvold Mobile Office 1 pm – 3pm Appointments can…
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Small Business Tour
Local business owners are encouraged to meet with Colin and Mrs Fiona Simpson, the Shadow Minister for Employment and Small Business, Training and Skills Development. Dinner meetings have been arranged for Biloela, Gayndah and Gin Gin, with meetings in other towns of the electorate throughout the days. Colin spoke to the Central Telegraph’s Louise Shannon to…
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Moura Miners Memorial
I wish to extend my congratulations to the Moura Community Progress Association and the Banana Shire Council on the opening of the Moura Miners Memorial on Saturday, 9 November. I was pleased to attend and witness a large crowd of locals recognising the significance of this Miners Memorial that has been years in the making….