Golden Wattle is hitting the road to give people in Dayboro and across Queensland easy access to government services. Staff on board have delivered Centrelink, Medicare and Child Support services to almost 150,000 customers since 2006. Golden Wattle is one of two 20 tonne trucks run by the Department of Human Services and has travelled…
DetailsI’m really proud to be here today in the company of some amazing people. I want to pay tribute to all of the NGO’s that are here, people who really make a significant difference in the lives of families that they help, many that they don’t even know. Touching the life and touch the family…
DetailsThe 2019 Dickson Seniors’ Expo was all about promoting health and wellbeing for seniors with over 60 local service providers and thousands of local seniors attending. The Guest speaker at the Expo was local legend and Samford TerryWhite Chemmart Owner Karen Brown. Under Karen’s leadership, TerryWhite Samford was awarded the prestigious TerryWhite Chemmart of the…
DetailsResidents of the Dickson electorate received a major road safety boost today with the Federal Liberal and Nationals Government announcing it will invest $830,000 to fix a dangerous intersection under the 2019–20 Black Spot Program. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Michael McCormack announced Queensland would receive an additional $10.4…
DetailsMotorists in Dickson will be getting home sooner and safer after the Morrison Government signed off on $13.36 million in funding to support the transformation of the Bruce Highway between Gateway Motorway and Caloundra Road Interchange into a ‘smart’ freeway. Federal Member for Dickson Peter Dutton said ‘managed motorway’ technology would bust congestion and reduce travel…
DetailsSchools in Dickson are set to benefit from a new Morrison Government initiative that allows them to self-identify and nominate projects for a share of federal funding. The Federal Member for Dickson Peter Dutton says money is available for local schools to fund projects that benefit students and the school community. Mr Dutton said up…
DetailsTHE 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 the 16th edition of the expo and looks to be an absolute cracker! Packed full of show stalls, entertainment, guest speakers, lucky door prizes and…
DetailsMoreton Bay Regional Council together with the Federal Government have marked the start of works today (Monday 3 June) on the first All Abilities Playground for The Hills District. Councillor for Division 10 Matt Constance joined Federal Member for Dickson Peter Dutton and local families to turn the sod for the construction of the new…
DetailsA re-elected Morrison Government will provide financial support to build a new school hall at Lawnton State School. Federal Member for Dickson Peter Dutton said the Coalition would commit $2.5 million for the project. “Communities in the Dickson electorate have grown rapidly in recent years and that means growing student populations in our schools,” Mr…
DetailsGrowing pupil numbers at Patricks Road State School have put pressure on the school’s facilities and a re-elected Morrison Government will commit financial support to expansion at the school. Federal Member for Dickson Peter Dutton said a Coalition Government would provide $1,750,000 which would enable a major expansion of the school’s hall to accommodate a…
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