WATCH: Sunshine Coast Council has won a national award for a program which helps migrants new to the region find work. Member for Fairfax Ted O’Brien, joined by Sunshine Coast Council Mayor Mark Jamieson, announced the award in front of staff and participants of the program for which Council has been honoured.
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$34k turns waste to reward at Yandina Community Gardens
Yandina Community Gardens has combined the funds from two Federal Government Environment Grants to pilot a three-way organic waste management system for the town.
Federal funding flows for Wildlife HQ
Support from the Federal Government is now flowing to Wildlife HQ to help cover the operational costs of caring for their animals will also go a long way to ensuring the zoo’s continued success.
Ted O’Brien claims Fairfax
Ted O’Brien claims victory and thanks supporters on winning the seat of Fairfax in the 2019 Federal Election.
Clive Palmer Donates Parliamentary Salary To Fairfax Community
Federal member for Fairfax Clive Palmer has today announced more than 100 community organisations in his electorate will receive a donation drawn directly from his parliamentary salary. Mr Palmer said he promised to donate his parliamentary salary to community organisations in his electorate and over the coming days he will deliver on this promise. “My parliamentary salary, […]
Budget Stress Rife Says Palmer's Office
Staff in Clive Palmer’s Maroochydore electoral office are reporting an increasing number of phone calls from anxious constituents who are worried about how elements of the federal budget will impact their lives, both now and in the future. Concerns range from rises in higher education costs, the Medicare co-payment and increases in fuel charges, with […]
Palmer Opens Resort Attractions for Fairfax Festival Weekend
PALMER Coolum Resort General Manager, Simon Stodart, says the Fairfax Festival Weekend at the end of June will have something for everyone and promises to be a great family entertainment weekend. All residents living in Clive Palmer’s federal electorate of Fairfax are invited to come along to Palmer Coolum Resort on the weekend of Friday […]
Clive Palmer Defends Pensions & Highlights Achievements in Fairfax
[Video]Yesterday afternoon, Federal Member for Fairfax Clive Palmer responded to Treasurer Joe Hockey’s flagging of potential changes to pensions, listed his achievements in Fairfax to date and has invited Fairfax residents to experience his Palmersaurus & Palmer Motorama attractions. Mr Palmer will oppose any measure that will see a decrease of pensions and has also […]
Entries now open for Sport Achievement Awards
The federal Leader of the Palmer United Party and Member for Fairfax, Clive Palmer, is encouraging local sporting groups to nominate for the Australian Government’s Sports Achievement Awards. Mr Palmer said the awards recognise outstanding sporting performances, achievements and contributions by community members. “I encourage the Sunshine Coast community to promote the participation, achievements or […]
Ted O'Brien urges voters to make realistic choice
Ted O’Brien, LNP Candidate for Fairfax said he had begun campaigning on a totally positive agenda for nearly 10 months and intended to continue that all the way. “I have refused to enter into slanging matches and react to personal attacks from other candidates,’’ he said. “All I am asking is for the people of […]