It Can’t Be Neglected Any More
The reduction of the Wide Bay Creek Bridge on Kilkivan-Tansey Road to one lane is an admission by the Labor Government that the bridge and road have been neglected for far too long.
Anzac Day Across South Burnett
I was honoured to attend four Anzac Day Services this year across the Nanango Electorate – Kilcoy Dawn Service, Yarraman Graveside Service, Nanango and Esk.
Meet $1000 Bursary Winner
I am delighted to announce that the winner of the Nanango Electorate 2020 Year 12 School Leaver’s Bursary, worth $1000, is Miss Olivia Almond, a graduate of Kingaroy State High School.
A Look At Our Exciting New Hospital
Since my maiden speech in 2012 where I spoke about the desperate need for a new Kingaroy Hospital, I have been fighting on behalf of the community for a facility that our community and health professionals deserve.
Labor’s Secret 38pc Cut To Rural Firies
The LNP is demanding the Palaszczuk Labor Government reverse its disgraceful decision to rip another $7m from the budget of our Rural Fire Brigades.
Connecting With Our
Communities During COVID-19
Since the coronavirus pandemic started several months ago, my staff and I have spoken to many, many people across the electorate.
Information About COVID-19 Help
During this coronavirus health crisis, people are rightfully worried about their jobs and their loved ones.
DV Tragedies Deserve Immediate Response
I share the community’s grief over the recent tragic death of Hannah Clarke and her three young children Aaliyah, Laianah, and Trey.
Funding Success For Local Groups
Ten South Burnett community groups who have been successful in the latest round of Gambling Community Benefit Fund grants.
Dam Water Releases Are Devastating
We all know how precious water is – especially right now when more than 66 per cent of Queensland is in drought.
Yarraman Men Get Their Shed!
How good is Yarraman – a town that fought for common sense and won!
Work Ethic Drives Natalia
Meet our 2019 Youth Member for Nanango – Natalia Hutchison.
Anzac Day – Lest We Forget
It was an honour to be a part of the Kingaroy’s Anzac Day commemorations this year.
Minister Questioned About Police Shortage
After being contacted by concerned community members across the South Burnett, I have submitted a Question on Notice to the Minister for Police, Mark Ryan, about police staffing levels in our region.
Let’s End The Regional Electricity Monopoly
The LNP has called on the Palaszczuk Labor Government to implement retail competition in regional Queensland in light of the recent findings by the Queensland Competition Authority.
Merry Christmas From Deb
As we approach the festive season and the New Year, I would like to wish you and your family a Merry Christmas and health, happiness and prosperity for 2019.
Bunya Mountains Road Upgrade Inadequate
There are many State Government managed roads around the South Burnett which need urgent upgrades, but I know many local residents would agree with me that one of the most desperate is the Maidenwell-Bunya Mountains Road.
Storms and Bushfires Hit Our Communities
The past few weeks have seen our region hit by serious bushfires and intense storm cells.
Conference Welcomes Rural Women
It was an honour to officially open the 25th Annual QRRRWN State Conference in Kingaroy last week and welcome more than 150 rural women to our region for this event.
New Classrooms for Blackbutt
It is wonderful to see the Year 4 and 5 students of Blackbutt State School have finally got a new classroom.
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