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Register for the 2021 Dickson Seniors Expo
The Dickson Seniors Expo is back in person and bigger than ever! Register for free to attend our 2021 event at South Pine Sports Complex. Visit over 60 exhibitors, enjoy live entertainment, and go in the draw to win a $500 grocery gift card! We hope to see you there. Click here to register or…
CCTV Cameras to Improve Road Safety
New CCTV cameras are being installed at high traffic volume roads in our community. The cameras will be closely monitored by operators to adjust traffic signal operations and reduce delays where possible. We’re improving road safety and reducing congestion at the following locations: Anzac Avenue and Brays Road, Kallangur. South Pine Road and Leitchs…
Celebrating Australian National Flag Day
Celebrating Australian National Flag Day All Australians are encouraged to fly or display the Australian National Flag to celebrate Australian National Flag Day on 3 September each year. Australian National Flag Day is an opportunity for individuals, community organisations, local authorities, businesses and schools to celebrate with pride the anniversary of the Australian National Flag.…
National Science Week Events
14-22 August is National Science Week and I encourage residents in our community to get involved in a local event where possible. In 2021 there will be online events, virtual tours and experiences, DIY science and home-based activities held all around Australia. And there are some in-person events planned in line with local pandemic restrictions.…
AUSTRALIA JOINS INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS IN ATTRIBUTION OF MALICIOUS CYBER ACTIVITY TO CHINA
THE HON KAREN ANDREWS MP MINISTER FOR HOME AFFAIRS SENATOR THE HON MARISE PAYNE MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS MINISTER FOR WOMEN THE HON PETER DUTTON MP MINISTER FOR DEFENCE MEDIA STATEMENT 19 July 2021 AUSTRALIA JOINS INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS IN ATTRIBUTION OF MALICIOUS CYBER ACTIVITY TO CHINA Today, the Australian Government…
MOUNT NEBO ROAD UPGRADES TO SAVE LIVES
Residents and tourists visiting Mount Nebo have today received a major road safety boost with two dangerous black spots on Mount Nebo Road set to be upgraded through the 2021-22 funding round of the Morrison Government’s Black Spot Program. Over $1.17 million is being invested to upgrade the notorious Goat Track and Mount Nebo…
New Funding: Youngs Crossing Upgrade
Over 4,000 people responded to the community consultation process and more than two thirds backed Option 1, to use the existing road alignment. Thanks to this strong community support, I have been able to secure an additional $25 million funding boost from the Morrison Government for this vital safety and congestion-busting project. The upgrade will improve safety, vehicle…
TRANSCRIPT – INTERVIEW WITH BEN FORDHAM – 2GB
TRANSCRIPT THE HON PETER DUTTON MP INTERVIEW WITH BEN FORDHAM, RADIO 2GB, SYDNEY 19 April 2021 Subjects: Meritorious Unit Citation; Royal Commission into defence and veteran suicide; Anzac Day marches. BEN FORDHAM: Peter Dutton has blocked a move to strip special forces troops of citations from Afghanistan. Three thousand soldiers were set to…
Statement
I would like to take this opportunity to thank the hard working men and women of the Home Affairs Department led by Mike Pezzullo and its portfolio agencies for the incredible work they do to keep Australians safe. Secretary Pezzullo has served both sides of politics, but his first priority is to serve our country…
OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF HEADSPACE STRATHPINE
A very special day for our community happened recently with the launch of the new Headspace Strathpine centre. This is a great community support service for young people aged 12-25 to access free early intervention mental health services. Thank you to all the staff and volunteers who made the launch possible and run this vital…
MEET PETER
Peter was first elected to the Australian Parliament as the Member for Dickson in November 2001 at the age of 30 and became one of the youngest Ministers since Federation when appointed to the Ministry by Prime Minister John Howard in 2004.
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