Coalition Funded Walkerston Bypass Nears Completion
The finish line is in site for the $251 million Walkerston Bypass, which will re-direct heavy vehicles away from local schools and provide more efficient and safer journeys for commuters on the Peak Downs Highway. Federal Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry said it is another example of the former Coalition Government being able to get […]
LNP Commits To Reinstate Vital Road Funding
A future Coalition Government will fully restore vital road funding, slashed by Labor, to its original 80:20 model. Under Labor’s reckless cutbacks, the funding share was reduced to 50:50 model, delaying or axing critical road projects across the country. Federal Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry, has been campaigning for the restoration of the 80:20 funding […]
Bruce Highway Named Worst Crash Hotspot
It is an award that no one would want to receive; the number one spot for most crashes. However, the Bruce Highway in the Rockhampton region has taken out the title for being the worst crash hotspot, according to AAMI’s Decade of Driving report. Eight out of ten most common locations for crashes were on […]
Landry Delivers Funds to Upgrade Dangerous Allenstown Intersection
A dangerous intersection in Allenstown has been made safer after Federal Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry, helped secure over $900,000 for vital improvements. Michelle Landry MP said she continues to lobby hard to ensure funding for road upgrades is returned to our region. “Road crashes place major emotional and economic strains on all affected communities […]
Broken Bruce: CQ LNP Call For Urgent Upgrades
This Queensland Road Safety Week, Michelle Landry MP and Senator Matthew Canavan have joined state LNP candidates Donna Kirkland, Glen Kelly and Nigel Hutton to demand immediate action to fix one of Australia’s deadliest roads, the Bruce Highway. Federal Member for Capricornia said the Federal Labor Government’s decision to slash the federal government’s contribution to […]
3G Switch Off Delayed
The planned shutdown of Telstra and Optus’ 3G networks has been pushed back to Monday, 28 October 2024 following widespread concerns about the significant number of devices that continue to depend on the 3G band. This decision comes after feedback from various sectors, highlighting the potential impact on businesses, emergency services, and individuals who have […]
Landry Calls For a Fix to Broken Bruce
As Queensland Road Safety Week kicks off, Federal Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry is demanding immediate action from both federal and state Labor governments to urgently address safety concerns on the Bruce Highway and prevent further tragedies on our roads. “The Bruce Highway is a critical piece of infrastructure, yet drivers are left to navigate […]
Growing Regions Program Applications Open Soon
Federal Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry, is calling on local councils and community organisations to start preparing Expressions of Interest for the Growing Regions Program. Round 2 of the Growing Regions Program will provide grants of between $500,000 and $15 million to support capital works projects for community and economic infrastructure. Ms Landry is encouraging […]
Made In Australia Bill is Missing in Action
Shadow Assistant Minister for Manufacturing and Federal Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry, has criticised Labor’s Future Made in Australia policy as devoid of detail and full of spin’ following the Bill’s introduction in Parliament this week. Ms Landry addressed the glaringly obvious issues with Labor’s Future Made in Australia policy not addressing the key problems […]
Landry: Log Off And Shop Local This Christmas
As the holiday season approaches, Federal Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry, highlights the crucial role that supporting local businesses plays in fostering community resilience and economic prosperity. With Christmas just around the corner, Michelle Landry urges residents to prioritise shopping locally and championing small family businesses. Ms Landry is calling on locals to embrace the […]