Important information on the Voice
Later this year, Australians will be asked to decide whether to change our Constitution and create a permanent Indigenous Voice. The referendum is not simply about “recognition”. Both major…
First edition of Our Local News out now!
It can be difficult in our busy lives to stay in touch with each other, or to stay on top of what’s going on in our community. In addition to…
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…
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…
SAMFORD & SURROUNDS BUSHFIRE APPEAL
Please support this fantastic event in our local community! In response to the bushfires in southern states, so many locals in our community are desperate to help and stand alongside…
2019 Dickson Seniors Expo
THE 2019 DICKSON SENIORS EXPO IS COMING! I am pleased to once again be hosting the Dickson Seniors Expo with the help of the Dickson Seniors Council. This is…
2018 DICKSON COMMUNITY AWARDS
A reminder to get your nominations in for my Dickson Community Awards for 2018. Nominations close on Friday 15 December 2017. The awards recognise local heroes and community groups for their service to our community.…
Congratulations to Bobbi from Ferny Hills State School!
It was a pleasure to meet Bobbi and her mum Mel last week. Bobbi is in year 1 at Ferny Hills State School and was the first prize winner of my Christmas…
KIDS ALIVE – DO THE 5!
Great to catch up with Laurie Lawrence in Parliament last week to talk about the importance of water safety for kids as we head into school holidays. When I was…