IMPROVED MOBILE COVERAGE FOR DICKSON
Dickson is set for improved mobile communications after five areas in the electorate were selected as priority locations as part of the Coalition Government’s $220 million Mobile Black Spot Program.…
DetailsPINE RIVERS MEN’S SHED RECEIVES NEW EQUIPMENT FROM FEDERAL GOVERNMENT GRANT
The Pine Rivers Men’s Shed has been awarded a grant of over $4,000 from the Turnbull Government for tools and equipment under the Government’s National Shed Development Programme. Member for…
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REDUCING CONGESTION ON THE BRUCE HIGHWAY
The Turnbull Government will prioritise a vital upgrade to the Bruce Highway, ensuring Brisbane motorists have faster and more direct access to and from the highway. The federal government has…
DetailsQUEENSLAND TO BENEFIT FROM NEW COMBAT RECONNAISSANCE VEHICLES
Hundreds of new jobs will be created in Queensland with the Turnbull Government’s announcement that the next generation of the Australian Army’s Combat Reconnaissance will be built in Queensland. The…
DetailsRECORD MEDICARE BULK BILLING RATE A WIN FOR PATIENTS IN DICKSON
More patients in Dickson are seeing their doctor without paying a cent, with the bulk-billing rate increasing to a record 85.8 per cent in the first half of the 2017–18…
DetailsGUARANTEED FUNDING FOR USC PETRIE CAMPUS
Young people in the northern Brisbane and southern Moreton Bay regions will have access to state of the art facilities and a local tertiary education in two years’ time from…
DetailsLOCAL DEFENCE COMMUNITY MEMBERS RECOGNISED WITH AUSTRALIA DAY MEDALLION
With limited medallions awarded each year, the award is officially recognised by the National Australia Day Council and is one of the highest forms of recognition that an organisation or…
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A NEW ERA FOR NATIONAL SECURITY
Today marks a milestone for Australia – the establishment of the Home Affairs portfolio – the most significant reform of Australia’s domestic security and law enforcement arrangements in decades. It…
Details2018 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.…
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CCTV BOOSTS FIGHT AGAINST CRIME IN DICKSON
Petrie Police have been armed with 16 new portable CCTV cameras to help combat crime. The police can deploy the cameras in crime hotspots; use them to combat anti-social behaviour…
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