Crisafulli Government delivers $5 million to support affordable retirement living in Blackall. Funding will help deliver new two-bedroom independent living homes at Barcoo Community Village, helping older Queenslanders stay close to family, friends and support networks. The Crisafulli Government is building Queensland a plan for Queensland’s future after a decade of decline under Labor saw Queenslanders locked out of the housing market as vacancy rates plummeted to record-lo

· Crisafulli Government announces 33 country racing clubs will share in $3 million for vital infrastructure upgrades. · Funding will deliver 41 projects across regional Queensland. · Clubs will contribute close to $350,000 towards the upgrades. · The Crisafulli Government is delivering for the State's racing industry, after a decade of decline under Labor. The Crisafulli Government has announced the recipients of Racing Queensland’s Country Club Asset Funding program, support

· The Crisafulli Government is investing in Gregory through the 2026-27 Queensland SES Support Grant Program. · The funding will strengthen local disaster preparedness and ensure SES volunteers have the facilities and equipment they need to respond when Queenslanders need them most. · After a decade of Labor neglect, the Crisafulli Government is delivering the support our frontline volunteers deserve The Crisafulli Government is continuing to strengthen Queensland's disaster

The Crisafulli Government is delivering on its commitment to reduce landfill and boost recycling with a $4,607,369 investment in projects that will slash landfill and supercharge recycling in Gregory. The Resource Recovery Boost Fund – Round 1 – supports council projects across Queensland, from material recovery facility upgrades to distributing larger household recycling bins. The first round is supporting 26 projects across Queensland, which will divert more than 150,000 to

• Blackall Tambo Regional Council has received $105,000 to support a community-led infrastructure project in the Gregory Electorate. • In total, $1.25 million has been awarded to six community-led projects across Queensland through Multicultural Connect Grants Round 1. • The new four-year $5 million program under the Crisafulli Government supports community-led infrastructure projects which address the needs of Queensland’s growing and diverse communities. • The Crisafulli Go

• 15 new on-site staff accommodation units, totalling 25 new beds, are complete at Longreach Hospital and Winton Multipurpose Health Service. • These modern new accommodation units will help attract and retain health workers in rural and remote Queensland. • The Crisafulli Government stepped in with $350 million in new funding to ensure staff accommodation projects like these are delivered, after Labor’s regional health cuts left them unfunded. • After Labor ignored the regio

• The Crisafulli Government is delivering stronger biosecurity measures to protect north Queensland’s agriculture, environment and way of life. • 40 new, additional officers are on the job across the state. • Recruitment is delivering Crisafulli Government’s significant election commitment to boost the biosecurity frontline by 100 this term of government. • The Crisafulli Government is delivering a better lifestyle through a stronger economy after a decade of decline under La

Emerald State High School captain Shuvandi Pretorious has shared her thoughts on a range of education matters at the recent Ministerial Student Advisory Council (MSAC). Member for Gregory Sean Dillon said the council provided students from all Queensland education sectors with the opportunity to speak directly with the Minister for Education and the Arts. Guidance from MSAC has translated into actionable items for the Department of Education and has been cited in previous Par

I take this opportunity to speak to the committee’s report into the 2023-24 Queensland Family and Child Commission’s annual report. At the outset, I thank the committee, led by the committee chair and member for Nicklin, for their work. I welcome the continued opportunity to unpack the failings of the previous government in this space. I agree with the opening sentiments of the member for Maiwar about the broad work that the commission undertakes, which is often in areas that