Delivering for our regional communities
Delivering for our regional communities
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For the entire of the South Burnett, an area of 8,382 square kilometres, just 5.7% of the Wide Bay Burnett region roads TMR budget has been assigned to roads in this area. And for the Somerset it’s even worse. Just 2.6% of the North Coast region TMR roads budget has been allocated to Somerset road...
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It was a great day at the Wondai Proston Wolves Rugby League Club first Ladies Day on Saturday. Bringing together the Wondai, Proston and Murgon communities to celebrate women in Rugby League. An example of a progressive Club doing great things.
Thank you to Kym McIntosh for attending and congratulations to Brittany Holding and her team of volunteers for making the day such a success.
Go @qldmaroons! 🏉🏉Great way to end Qld Budget week with @amandacammmp @lauragerbermp 😊
Congratulations and welcome to Parliament, my new electorate neighbor Bryson Head - LNP for Callide
When it comes to water, manufacturing and regional development the Government and Ministers like to talk a big game, but they just don't deliver!
Here is a portion of my speech in response to the State budget.
I caught up with Dobbo from Rural Queensland Today this week following the Budget announcement.
You can listen here ⬇️
https://player.whooshkaa.com/rural-queensland-today-with-ben-dobbin?episode=1011799
📣Budget update
South Burnett Regional Council area has been forgotten again. There is absolutely no funding for key connecting roads like the Mundubbera-Durong Road, Kingaroy-Barkers Creek Road, Memerambi-Gordonbrook Road or Byee Road and there is no new funding for our major highways like the Burnett Highway or the Bunya Highway.
No funding has been allocated to upgrade the dangerous Tanduringie Creek Bridge and once again the GS Bond Bridge… See more
📣Budget update
Just 2.6 per cent of the North Coast region roads budget has been allocated to Somerset roads.
There is no new funding for our major highways like the D’Aguilar or the Brisbane Valley Highway within the Somerset Regional Council area.
Given the continued deterioration of the major connecting roads throughout the region it seems unbelievable that our region can be overlooked again leaving our regional communities to put up with a… See more
Sorry Nanango electorate but it appears we have another completely under whelming budget.
Several re-announcements and no major road announcements to be found.
I’ll keep digging and update you tomorrow.
This afternoon the State Government will hand down their 2022/23 budget.
Every budget since 2015 has contained a ‘record’ investment in health. But the system has never performed worse.
I’ll be watching closely to see whether the Nanango electorate gets our fair share in health, roads and infrastructure!
Great news that Scrub Creek residents have a temporary fix to the washed away Scrub Creek causeway.
I will continue working to ensure a permanent fix is achieved for the residents who rely on this access.
*Before and After photos
