Reef Legislation Reversal Bill
The Queensland Government continues to destroy the image of the Great Barrier Reef and with it, the $6 Billion tourist industry. They have spent $300 Million on misleading campaigns, blaming the $19 Billion agriculture industry that feeds Australians. My speech in Parliament (in support of reversing this Bill) highlights the Government’s handiwork to demonise farmers. […]
ICT Dashboard – TPWC Report
Examination of Auditor General Report – Monitoring and Managing ICT Projects Click here to view my speech in Parliament (24 October 2019) after reading the report on the ICT dashboard that is to make it easy to see at a glance all ICT projects and how they are travelling. The report shows that there were […]
Environmental Protection (Great Barrier Reef Protection Measures) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019
With the Pacific Ocean currents flowing into the Great Barrier Reef, continually flushing, purifying and cleansing the water, how can the Qld Labor Government continue to sacrifice Queensland’s agricultural industry for the benefit of the South-East corner voters? My speech in Parliament against the latest round of red-tape and unnecessary regulations for farmers and graziers […]
Paradise Dam Review Speech
With my experience in the construction industry, I was appalled to hear that the records relating to the dam wall and it’s construction have mysteriously vanished! The Labor Government doesn’t want to look into it’s overseer of this project, although he would be easy to find, given that he is now the CEO of the […]
Sun Safe Callide Schools
My Inaugural School Marquee Give-away has been drawn. Thank you to those Principals who responded, with some great suggestions on what I could do to help their schools. Winners of this first round were: Banana State School Chinchilla State School Gayndah State School Monto State School Moura State School Mulgildie State School Nagoorin State School […]
Irrigators & Dieback tour with Gerard Rennick
I spent a couple of days (5th & 6th March 2019) showing Gerard Rennick (LNP Senate candidate) around the Moura, Theodore and Taroom districts. We visited the Nathan Dam site, irrigation projects at Moura and inspected pasture dieback. Pasture dieback is having a huge economic effect in Callide. Water security for Callide and Queensland’s irrigators is critical for […]