The Turnbull Government has today secured passage of the Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2018 to extend critical counter-terrorism powers and offences for a further three years. Attorney-General Christian Porter and the Minister for Home Affairs Peter Dutton, welcomed the successful passage of the Bill, which ensures law enforcement and national security agencies have…
DetailsThe Turnbull Government will commit further funding to Crime Stoppers Australia to continue the Dob in a Dealer campaign nationwide in 2018-19. One million dollars will be provided from assets confiscated by the Commonwealth as proceeds of crime, meaning the program will be fully funded by money that was once destined to line the pockets…
DetailsThe Federal Member for Dickson Peter Dutton has congratulated the Probus Club of Albany Creek on their twenty year anniversary. The local organisation started from humble beginnings growing from a monthly meeting in 1998 to branching out to holidays, special interests and membership constantly growing. Since its inception the Albany Creek Probus Club has gone…
DetailsThe Turnbull Government is continuing to back small business and is extending the $20,000 instant asset write-off by a further 12 months to 30 June 2019. Mr Dutton visited Brendale based business Elexon Electronics who manufactures Cave Tracker, exported to mining sites across the world, seeing firsthand how the $20,000 instant asset write-off was benefiting…
DetailsNorthside residents will benefit from increased safety and security when exploring the Redcliffe Peninsula shared pathway thanks to the Turnbull Government’s Safer Communities Fund. The Federal Member for Dickson Peter Dutton and the Federal Member for Petrie Luke Howarth announced today at Mango Hill $1 million for the Moreton Bay Regional Council to install CCTV…
DetailsNorthside families with autistic children will benefit from an expansion of the AEIOU early intervention program announced on Friday. The Turnbull Government will provide $4.5 million for construction of a new complex at Bald Hills which will enrol at least 50 children. The Prime Minister joined Peter Dutton MP and Luke Howarth MP in Bray…
DetailsThe Turnbull Government delivered a record $5 billion boost for seniors last week in the 2018 Federal Budget. Under the Government’s comprehensive and fully funded aged care plan, the number of high-level home care packages will rise by 86 per cent to 74,000 over the next five years. The Federal Government will deliver an additional…
DetailsTurnbull Government extends Stronger Communities Program to a fourth round Dickson organisations will be able to further invest in vital community infrastructure Peter Dutton MP will soon invite local organisations to apply for up to $20,000 in grant funding from a pool of $150,000 in each electorate The Turnbull Government has committed an additional…
DetailsThe Turnbull Government is sticking to our plan to build a stronger economy to benefit all Australians. Under the Government’s economic plan; record jobs are being created, investment is rising and the Budget is strengthening. This means that we can guarantee the essential services Australians rely on. The Government’s plan will encourage and reward working…
DetailsYoung athletes across Dickson are set to receive a boost thanks to the Australian Government’s Local Sporting Champions grant. The Local Sporting Champions grant program provides athletes, coaches and officials with an opportunity to apply for a $500 funding grant to go towards travel, accommodation, uniforms or equipment when attending endorsed state, national or…
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