On Tuesday night – November 17 – over 100 local residents gathered at Albany Creek State High School to hear from Shadow Minister for Communications Jason Clare, Senator Chris Ketter and Labor Candidate for Dickson Michael Gilliver about the second-class state of Malcolm Turnbull’s National Broadband Network plan for Dickson. Under the previous Labor Government […]
Read More..The Dayboro Bowls Club has been successful in winning a Gambling Community Benefit Fund grant. Member for Pine Rivers, Nikki Boyd said the club’s $19,422.73 grant would be used to upgrade the existing bowling green. After visiting the club to congratulate them on receiving the grant, Ms Boyd praised the club’s volunteers who continuously help […]
Read More..The results of the 2015 Healthy Waterways report card are in and it’s a win for the many community volunteers who have partnered with council to improve and protect the Moreton Bay Region’s waterways. Moreton Bay Regional Council’s Deputy Mayor Mike Charlton said in 2015, the annual Healthy Waterways report card had evolved to recognise […]
Read More..Moreton Bay Regional Council is encouraging residents and organisations to use their smartphones and social media to unite against domestic and family violence. Acting Mayor Mike Charlton said council had joined communities across Queensland and pledged support to the Local Government Association’s Safer Families, Better Communities campaign. “There is no excuse for domestic and family […]
Read More..Residents in the Moreton Bay Region are being encouraged to give generously for the annual Smith Family Donate a Book Appeal at Moreton Bay Region Libraries. Moreton Bay Regional Council Mayor Allan Sutherland said from October 19 to December 4 the region’s libraries would be accepting new books and gold coin donations on behalf of […]
Read More..More than one million landowners in 40 of Queensland’s 78 rateable local government areas (LGAs) will receive new land valuations in 2016 under the Land Valuation Act 2010. Valuer-General Neil Bray said LGAs receiving new valuations were Aurukun, Banana, Brisbane, Burdekin, Cairns, Central Highlands, Cherbourg, Cloncurry, Cook, Doomadgee, Douglas, Fraser Coast, Gladstone, Gold Coast, Hope […]
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AUSTRALIA DAY AWARDS 2016 Do you know of someone who freely gives of their time? MBRC 2016 Australia Day Awards pays tribute to individuals and groups who have made significant contributions to their local community and/or achieved exceptional results in sporting, environment or cultural endeavours. Nominations close on Friday 13 November 2015. For more information […]
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From your Federal Member for Dickson, PETER DUTTON THERE’S LIFE AFTER YEAR 12 EXAMS Throughout October, more than 220,000 Year 12 students will complete their final exams – one of the most stressful times of their lives. Many Year 12 students feel like their entire life depends on their results, but those of us who’ve been […]
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Tuesday 17 November 2015 at Albany Creek. Senator Chris Ketter, Senator for Queensland invites the residents of Dickson to an NBN Forum with Special Guests, the Honourable Jason Clare MP Federal Shadow Minister for Communications and Federal Labor Candidate for Dickson, Michael Gilliver. The Forum will be held on Tuesday the 17th of November at […]
Read More..DAYBORO . . Hands up if you want a Meet the Candidates evening? . . . in March 2016 – for the Local Government Elections? If you want this opportunity let Doreen know and, provided there is enough support for the event, we will make it happen. Yes, our Council Elections will be held on […]
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