COUNCILS AND COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS IN CAPRICORNIA CALLED ON TO APPLY FOR REGIONAL GRANTS
The Hon Michael McCormack MPDeputy Prime MinisterMinister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional DevelopmentLeader of The NationalsFederal Member for Riverina The Hon Michelle Landry MPFederal Member for Capricornia MEDIA RELEASE Federal Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry has welcomed the release of guidelines for Round Five of the Building Better Regions Fund (BBRF) and encouraged communities in […]
Northern Australia Conference – Speech in Parliament
$1.1 Billion To Support More Mental Health, Medicare and DV Services
More assistance will be given to millions of Australians battling the devastating impacts of coronavirus (COVID-19) with a $1.1 billion package which boosts mental health services, domestic violence support, Medicare assistance for people at home and emergency food relief. Federal Member for Capricornia and Assistant for Children and Families, Michelle Landry said the additional funding […]
Further NAIF Reforms to Free up Investment Options for the North
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 JOINT MEDIA RELEASE New Coalition Government reforms will allow the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) to commit up to half a billion dollars from its total […]
Prime Minister Visits Capricornia
The Prime Minister of Australia Scott Morrison came to Central Queensland. While he was here he went to Hastings Deering, SMW and Coxons Radiators to speak especially to apprentices and workers about all the good things in the Budget. Then it was on to Yeppoon for Politics in the Pub at the Capricorn Tavern.
Curious Minds from Capricornia Take Part in Virtual Camp
Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry said the Morrison Government was supporting three young girls from Central Queensland to pursue their passion for science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Ms Landry said the students were invited to participate in the Curious Minds program that brings together more than 120 young women from all over Australia to pursue their […]
Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Funding to Boost Jobs and the Economy in Central Queensland
The Hon Michael McCormack MPDeputy Prime MinisterMinister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional DevelopmentLeader of The NationalsFederal Member for Riverina The Hon Michelle Landry MPFederal Member for CapricorniaAssistant Minister for Children and FamiliesAssistant Minister for Northern Australia MEDIA RELEASE The Federal Liberal and Nationals Government has approved funding for 18 projects as part of its $1.5 […]
Over $100,000 in Federal Funding Helping Natural Habitats in Sarina
Sarina Landcare Catchment Management Association (SLCMA) has received $100,195 in multiple rounds of the Federal Government’s Communities Environment program to undertake important rehabilitation works and assessments in Capricornia. Announced last year, the environmental projects undertaken by SLCMA include the rehabilitation of Louise Creek Reserve and Carmila Beach Reserve and assessments of the Tedlands Wetland Fishway. […]
$168,984 show of support for Capricornia
The Hon. David Littleproud MPMinister for Agriculture, Drought andEmergency ManagementDeputy Leader of the Nationals The Hon. Michelle Landry MPMember for CapricorniaAssistant Minister for Children and FamiliesAssistant Minister for Northern Australia Shows and field days in Capricornia cancelled because of COVID-19 are about to get a slice of $34 million Australian Government funding to help ensure […]
Councils on Road to Recovery in Capricornia
The Hon Kevin Hogan MPAssistant Minister to the Deputy Prime MinisterFederal Member for Page The Hon Michelle Landry MPFederal Member for CapricorniaAssistant Minister for Children and FamiliesAssistant Minister for Northern Australia MEDIA RELEASE Local road maintenance in Capricornia will receive a boost thanks to funding under the Australian Government’s Roads to Recovery Program. Federal Member […]
Extra Funding Boost For Local Volunteer Organisations in Capricornia
Nine local community groups in Capricornia will benefit from a share of $2.7 million from the Morrison Government to support the work of local volunteers. The grants awarded are between $1,000 and $5,000 and will enable local organisations to better support their volunteers to purchase small equipment, pay fuel, transport and training costs. Member for […]
Extending battery back-up for regional and remote phone towers in Capricornia
THE HON PAUL FLETCHER MPMinister for Communications, Cyber Safety and the Arts THE HON MICHELLE LANDRY MPMember for CapricorniaAssistant Minister for Children and FamiliesAssistant Minister for Northern Australia JOINT MEDIA RELEASE Mobile phone towers in Capricornia will be able to keep operating longer if the power goes out during or after natural disasters, thanks to […]
