It's been another BIG year! I am very proud to represent the Jordan Electorate in the Queensland Parliament and in 2021, we have seen many important initiatives, infrastructure and projects announced or confirmed for our region. Just some of the many highlights - in...

Nine (9) new cases today Four (4) locally acquired Four (4) interstate acquired cases detected in quarantine One (1) new overseas acquired case detected in quarantine. 11,065 tests undertaken in the last 24 hours. It is vitally important that anyone with any symptoms...

This is a great announcement for our students and terrific for our local environment as well with four of our Jordan Schools receiving funds through our 'Organic Waste Smart Schools' Program. Congratulations to: 'Greenbank Growers' from Greenbank State School 'Clean...

The “Over 55’s Christmas Lunch” at the Flagstone Community Centre was certainly very festive…with a real naughty Xmas elf included! This is always such a lovely gathering for our local Flagstone community - huge thank you to Susan and the volunteers for putting on...

Dropped in to say farewell to Principal Pat Murphy at Woodcrest State College today. Pat is leaving us to take on the important role of President of the Queensland Association of State School Principals Inc. He will be greatly missed by the Woodcrest SC Community - he...

BREAKING: Queensland will RE-OPEN at 1am on 13 December as we move towards the 80% vaccination milestone earlier than expected. Fully vaccinated travellers can arrive from interstate hotspots by road or air WITHOUT quarantine, but you must test negative to COVID-19 in...

What a lovely Sunday afternoon at the Philippines-Australia Multicultural Association - PAMA Inc. Christmas Party! Thank you to President Jomar and the PAMA Executive for being so welcoming - we enjoyed some wonderful Christmas singing and even played a few games,...

It was a terrific crowd that gathered earlier this afternoon at the Flagstone Community Carols 2021 Lots of fabulous singing , delicious food by the Flagstone State School P&C & Flagstone Tigers and even Santa made an appearance! Thank you to Donna and all the...

Another day...another sod-turn! It was fantastic to join Linus Power, Natalie Willcocks Councillor Division 11 Logan City Council, AFL Queensland and the Mirvac Residential team as we broke ground on a brand new AFL Field in Greenbank. This sporting field is part of...

It's officially the 'festive season' and I know the past year has been challenging for many in our community - so it is definitely time to spread some JOY IN JORDAN To support some of our wonderful local businesses and to help meet the cost of Christmas, ONE (1) very...

Queensland Rail will be undertaking track maintenance and Cross River Rail works across the month of December which will affect the Springfield and Ipswich lines. Timetabled buses will be replacing trains during these times. To plan your trip, please visit...

Don't panic but there's only 27 days till Christmas... Instead, let's all look at this fantastic project by Redbank Plaza which encouraged friends and strangers to come together each Wednesday in September to learn to crochet 'granny squares'. Those squares are now an...

Lovely story in today's Courier Mail about the Therapy Dog Program at Hymba Yumba Independent School. Principal Peter Foster has shared with me what an incredible difference this program is having at the school in supporting students' well-being. Thanks to Empower...

Always a highlight of the year…the annual Springfield Mo-Men Gala Dinner Paul, Mark (and Matt!) are absolute legends in our community raising thousands of dollars every Movember - in support of men’s health. Milton Dick MP and I are always so happy to support their...