Get ready for your vaccination: link your digital government services

The Hon Michelle Landry MPMember for CapricorniaAssistant Minister for Children and FamiliesAssistant Minister for Northern Australia The Hon Stuart Robert MPMinister for the National Disability Insurance SchemeMinister for Government Services JOINT MEDIA RELEASE The Morrison Government is encouraging all residents in Capricornia to get ready for their COVID-19 vaccination by linking their digital government services, […]

Morrison government commits record $9B to social security safety net

The Hon Scott Morrison MPPrime Minister Senator the Hon Anne RustonMinister for Families and Social Services Senator the Hon Michaelia CashMinister for Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business The Hon Michelle Landry MPMember for CapricorniaAssistant Minister for Children and FamiliesAssistant Minister for Northern Australia JOINT MEDIA RELEASE The Morrison Government is enhancing our social security […]

Funding to support Surf Life Saving across Australia

The Hon Scott Morrison, MPPrime Minister Senator the Hon Richard ColbeckMinister for Senior Australians and Aged Care ServicesMinister for Sport The Hon Michelle Landry MPMember for CapricorniaAssistant Minister for Children and FamiliesAssistant Minister for Northern Australia Surf Life Saving Clubs across Capricornia will benefit from upgraded equipment and bolstered training programs to keep beachgoers safe.  […]

Reforms to unlock investment across Northern Australia

THE HON KEITH PITT MPMinister for Resources, Water and Northern AustraliaMember for Hinkler THE HON MICHELLE LANDRY MPAssistant Minister for Children and FamiliesAssistant Minister for Northern AustraliaMember for Capricornia MEDIA RELEASE Reforms to speed up investment approvals for the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) that will turbo-charge job and economic opportunities across the north have […]

Beefed up access for CQ Livestock Industry

The Hon Michael McCormack MPDeputy Prime MinisterMinister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional DevelopmentLeader of The NationalsFederal Member for Riverina The Hon Keith Pitt MPMinister for Resources, Water and Northern AustraliaFederal Member for Hinkler The Hon Michelle Landry MPAssistant Minister for Children and FamiliesAssistant Minister for Northern AustraliaFederal Member for Capricornia The Hon Mark Bailey MPQueensland […]

In-Water Conservation and Monitoring Kicks Off For Great Keppel Watersports

Seventeen marine tourism operators along the Great Barrier Reef will take to the water from this week for reef site monitoring and maintenance, supporting up to 300 existing frontline jobs in the Reef’s tourism industry. Federal Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry has announced Great Keppel Watersports Pty Ltd was one of the seventeen marine tourism […]

Inital towns, suburbs and hubs for COVID-19 vaccine

The Hon. Greg Hunt MPMinister for Health and Aged Care The Hon. Michelle Landry MPMember for CapricorniaAssistant Minister for Children and FamiliesAssistant Minister for Northern Australia JOINT MEDIA RELEASE Residents in Mackay and Mirani will be amongst the first in Australia to receive a COVID-19 vaccination from next week. As part of the Australian Government’s […]

Facebook Ban Another Kick in the Guts for Regional Communities

Federal Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry has said Facebook’s ban of news content is kick in the guts for regional media outlets and for rural communities who rely on the platform for information. Ms Landry said the government will not be intimidated by the actions of a private company.  “We are committed to enacting the news media […]

Call for new Local Drug Action Teams in Capricornia

The Hon Greg Hunt MPMinister for Health and Aged Care The Hon Michelle Landry MPMember for Capricornia MEDIA RELEASE Community Organisations in Capricornia are being invited to form a partnership to tackle drugs and alcohol, with funding from the Morrison Government. Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry, said applications were now open for registration of new […]

TGA approves Astrazeneca COVID-19 vaccine

The Hon Michelle Landry MPMember for CapricorniaAssistant Minister for Children and FamiliesAssistant Minister for Northern Australia The Hon Greg Hunt MPMinister for Health and Aged Care JOINT MEDIA RELEASE The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has today approved the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for use in Australia following a full and thorough assessment process. Federal Member for […]

2021-22 Commemorative Grants Open To Capricornia Applicants

A new year means the opening of the 2021-22 Saluting Their Service Commemorative Grants Program, with applications now welcome from organisations in Capricornia. Ms Landry said the program was now entering its 25th year and had already supported thousands of projects nationally, including in Capricornia “It gives me great pleasure to let the community know that applications […]

Labor’s New IR Solution Leaves Workers Worse Off

The Australian Labor Party’s new industrial relations policies will leave Australia’s workers worse off; Federal Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry has said. “Labor’s IR policy is a potential $20 billion tax on business. “Labor’s plan to give casual workers and independent contractors paid leave entitlements – and allowing them to transfer them from job-to-job is […]