LOCAL ATHLETES SUCCESSFUL IN SPORTING GRANTS
Successful applicants for Round 3 of the Federal Government’s 2023-24 Local Sporting Champions and Local Para Champions programs have been announced. The Local Sporting Champions program provides financial assistance for coaches, officials and competitors aged 12-18 participating in state, national or international championships. Successful applicants will receive $500-$750 towards the
BEEF CORRIDORS DELAY IS UDDER NONSENSE
Michelle Landry MP, Colin Boyce MP and Senator Matthew Canavan have joined with Central Queensland Mayors asking for an explanation from the Federal Government why the funding for the Queensland Beef Corridors funding has been delayed. It was revealed last week in senate estimates that the $400 million upgrade that
CRITICAL BEEF CORRIDORS UPGRADE HITS LABOR SPEED BUMP
Senate Estimates this month revealed that the $400 million upgrade that would see 457km of the Beef Corridors sealed has been pushed back from a start date of 2025/26 financial year until 2027/28 financial year. Central Queensland LNP Members have joined local Mayors and called on the Labor Government to
CENTRELINK CALL WAIT TIMES CONTINUE TO SKYROCKET UNDER THE ALBANESE LABOR GOVERNMENT
New figures reveal Australians in Flynn are waiting more than 45 minutes to speak with someone during the cost of living crisis. New data disclosed by Services Australia show the welfare agency’s telephony performance has worsened dramatically since Labor took office. For example, Australians who call the Families and Parenting
BOYCE HANGS UP ON BIG TELCOS
Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce this week has taken aim at the big telecommunications companies in Federal Parliament. Speaking in the Federation Chamber, Mr Boyce said things need to change and called for a Senate Inquiry into regional telecommunications. “From Gladstone to the Gemfields, Moore Park Beach to Monto,
WHAT’S LABOR’S BEEF WITH CENRAL QUEENSLAND?
Michelle Landry MP, Colin Boyce MP and Senator Matthew Canavan have slammed Labor for pushing back the long called for improvements to the Queensland Beef Corridors project right before Beef Week in Rockhampton this year after it was initially announced by the LNP Government in 2022. This week in senate