Category Archives: Politics and Council

Health and Safety initiative being piloted in Pine Rivers Area

State Member for Pine Rivers Carolyn Male encourages local medium sized businesses to take advantage of a free health and safety initiative being offered by the Bligh Government.
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Sustainable Future Blueprint

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mbrc_logo2__47x14mm_96dpi.jpgMoreton Bay Regional Council will enlist a panel of experts to recommend a blueprint for the protection of the region’s endangered plants and animals.
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CAT REGO RELIEF

Australia’s third largest council has confirmed it will waive cat registration fees for 12 months.
Moreton Bay Regional Council Mayor, Allan Sutherland, said councillors had voted unanimously to support a 12 month amnesty on charges associated with registering the family cat.
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CAROLYNS PINE RIVERS NEWS July 09

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carolyn_male_alp_199x300px_200dpi.jpgState Member for Pine Rivers

It was nice to see everyone on my first Dayboro Day. I had a very enjoyable time and look forward to seeing such great community participation again next year.
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DICKSON NEWS July 09

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minister_dutton_from_april_07.jpgFrom your
Federal Member for Dickson
PETER DUTTON

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COUNCILLORS COLUMN July 09

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millar_bob_pic_180x200px_96dpi.jpgby Cr Bob Millar
COUNCIL BUDGET TIME AGAIN

Several months of meetings and careful planning have gone into preparation of the 2009-10 budget which will have been brought down by the Mayor on 26th June 2009.
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COUNCILLORS COLUMN June09

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millar_bob_pic_180x200px_96dpi.jpgby Cr Bob Millar
THE TOWN OF YESTERYEAR

On Monday the 11th May 2009 I was pleased to participate in the launch of the brochure – Dayboro “The Town of Yesteryear” Historical Town Walk, and join many other local long standing residents and recent arrivals in celebrating this significant activity.
The ‘Walk’ will provide visitors to Dayboro the opportunity to undertake the significant learning experience about Dayboro, and in particular, the 18 historical sites around the Village.

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CAROLYNS PINE RIVERS NEWS June09

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alp_carolyn_male_199x300px_200dpi.jpgState Member for Pine Rivers

On Thursday 14 May I conducted my mobile office at Dayboro and took the opportunity to visit Dayboro State School.  It was a pleasurable way to spend the morning and I really enjoyed meeting the staff and students at the School.
I especially enjoyed meeting the prep school children where they gave me a demonstration of how a stomach works with water, a balloon and a pipe.  It looked like a lot of fun, but also a lot of mess to clean up – however it got the point across – too much food is not good for your stomach.
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DICKSON NEWS June09

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Federal Member for Dickson
PETER DUTTON

Budget
Mr Rudd and Mr Swan have failed to deliver a credible plan for recovery for Dickson.
Labor pretends the destruction of our nation’s balance sheet is an unavoidable consequence of the global recession.  But Labor has lost control of the public finances.
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PINE RIVERS SCHOOLS BENEFIT FROM NATIONAL FUNDING

State Member for Pine Rivers, Carolyn Male MP, welcomed the announcement of up to $4.5 million for local schools under the Federal Government’s Building the Education Revolution program.
Federal Education Minister Julia Gillard announced the list of Queensland school to receive funding under Round 1 of Primary Schools for the 21st Century during a visit to Brisbane.
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