Fantastic announcement by the Premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk MP today that free TAFE training and apprenticeships will be available for 300 Australian Defence Force (ADF) veterans moving to civilian careers. Through the new "Defence to Civilian Success" Training...

HAVE YOUR SAY Logan City Council is seeking community feedback on their proposed future Greenbank Interchange Plan (Middle Road / Teviot Road Roundabout) Whilst the Council will be making some interim improvements to this roundabout next year to deal with existing...

It's important that all our schools in Jordan are supported with upgraded infrastructure, so I was pleased to see that Woodcrest State College has recently had the roof replaced in the Sports Hall. I'd heard about some leaks so a big thanks to Queensland Department of...

‘Scouting on the Green’ is an annual event in the Queensland Parliament showcasing the fantastic work of Scouts Queensland. It was terrific to catch up with members of our wonderful Greenbank Scout Group & Springfield Scout Group today - along with Camira Scout...

BREAKING: Some border restrictions will ease after Queensland hit 70% double dosed earlier than planned. From 5pm today, fully vaccinated returning residents and interstate travellers can apply for their new border pass which will allow them to fly into Queensland...

The Greater Springfield Ball is now in its 14th year - and is a significant charity fundraising event for the incredible Mater Foundation. Milton Dick MP and I were so pleased to join Mater CEO, Dr Peter Steer and Foundation Board Chair Virginia Ryan at the event this...

Milton Dick MP joined me at my Augustine Heights mobile office this morning at Augusta Village and it was BUSY! Thanks to the team at REMAX Property Professionals for letting us set up near their office & out of the elements (!), to Brookwater Barista for the...

Each year, all McDonald's restaurants across Australia host McHappy Day, raising funds for Ronald McDonald House Charities Australia who support families with ill children. I was so happy to join the team at McDonald's Augustine Heights and the volunteers from Jets...

A smashing start to Saturday! Milton Dick MP and I were so pleased to join the wonderful Brisbane Legends INC Women’s Badminton Tournament in Springfield. This is a terrific and growing sport in our community and it is awesome to see so many women involved.

Thank you to The Committee for Brisbane for the invitation to attend the launch of their 4th Annual Inner-City Vitality Report. It is no secret the Brisbane CBD and surrounds have been challenged in the last few years but there is certainly a growing optimism...

Congratulations to Jordan business, Brett Lee and Internet Safe Education who were one of the successful recipients of our Qld Government Business Boost Grants. They will be using the $15,000 grant funding to set up Australia's first Cyber Safety Subscription Hub -...

The Palaszczuk Government is delivering on its commitment to commence 7,400 new social and affordable homes, with the release of the Expressions of Interest process for the Queensland Housing Growth Initiative (QHIGI)! We are looking to work with community housing...

Fantastic effort Jordan with a 4+% increase on vaccinations in one week. However, whilst we have reached 80% first dose average across the State...our Jordan suburbs are still lagging slightly, so let's put in a MASSIVE effort this weekend to get vaxxed! Springfield...

5 BILLION containers returned through our successful Containers for Change QLD in three years = $500 million back into the pockets of our communities and local charities. Add 780 full time equivalent jobs and almost halving beverage container litter - that's...

Each year, on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, we pause to remember the brave men and women who sacrificed their lives for our country. An honour to be part of today's Remembrance Service at the cenotaph in Robelle Domain - thank you to the Greater...