Local Businesses get National Spotlight at Parliament House Gift Shop

Capricornia’s small businesses have a golden opportunity to showcase their unique, locally made products on one of the biggest stages in the country, the Australian Parliament House Gift Shop. Federal Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry, is calling on local businesses to apply for the Parliament Shop National Showcase, where Queensland will take centre stage this […]

Applications Now Open for Stronger Communities Programme Round 9

Federal Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry, is thrilled to announce that the Stronger Communities Programme is now accepting Expressions of Interest for its ninth round. Local governing bodies and community groups are invited to submit Expressions of Interest for grants of up to $20,000 to fund vital community projects. Michelle Landry MP emphasised the significant […]

Michelle Landry Endorsed to Run for Capricornia Again

Michelle Landry, Federal Member for Capricornia, is honoured to announce her endorsement to contest the seat of Capricornia for a fifth term in the upcoming federal election. “It has been an absolute privilege to represent the people of Capricornia for the past four terms,” Ms. Landry said. “I am determined to continue delivering for our […]

Coalition Takes Action on Crime with $7.5 Million Boost

Capricornia is set to see a stronger, safer future under a Coalition government, with Opposition Leader Peter Dutton committing $7.5 million in additional funding to Crime Stoppers. Federal Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry, said this investment is a game-changer in the fight against crime. “Crime Stoppers is a vital tool in solving illegal activity. Last […]

Labor’s Neglect Driving Regional Healthcare to Crisis Point

Healthcare in regional Australia is on life support under Labor, with another General Practice surgery set to shut its doors by month’s end. The closure of Sonic Health’s Moranbah clinic highlights the deepening healthcare crisis in Capricornia, where the bulk billing rate has plummeted by 11 per cent, forcing hardworking Australians to pay record-high fees […]

Labor’s Bruce Funding Hits Potholes

Labor’s pledge to upgrade the Bruce Highway has already run off the road, with their Finance Minister contradicting the Prime Minister’s claim that funding will be delivered this year. Instead, the Finance Minister admitted the funding won’t be available until after the forward estimates, leaving Queenslanders waiting until 2028 for crucial upgrades. Federal Member for […]

Volunteer Grants Closing Soon

Federal Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry, is urging community groups to seize the opportunity to apply for the Volunteer Grants 2024-25 round before the deadline on Friday, 16 January, at 5 pm AEST. These grants, ranging from $1,000 to $5,000, are designed to provide vital support to volunteers who dedicate their time and energy to […]

Rockhampton Rain Gauge Issue Resolved

The Rockhampton Airport Weather Station’s rain gauge issue has been resolved following urgent action from the Bureau of Meteorology, prompted by Federal Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry. Ms Landry worked tirelessly to ensure the Bureau addressed the problem swiftly, with technicians conducting a site visit and repairs yesterday, Wednesday 8 January. “I am pleased to […]

Only the Coalition will Fix the Bruce

Federal Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry, has applauded the Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s pledge to invest $7.2 billion in Australia’s deadliest highway. Michelle Landry MP said Peter Dutton listened to her concerns and acted decisively, committing to reinstate the 80:20 funding model three months before the Prime Minister even acknowledged the issue. “In the face […]

Landry Secures Action for Weather Station Fault

The Bureau of Meteorology has advised that they are conducting a site visit to investigate and resolve the fault with the Rockhampton Airport Weather Station’s rain gauge. Federal Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry, has been actively working with the Bureau to ensure this issue is rectified promptly. “This is an issue I’ve been tackling head-on […]

Bruce Record Stands Strong Against Misinformation

Federal Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry, has slammed the Prime Minister’s recent claims about the Bruce Highway, labelling them as desperate election-driven misinformation designed to cover up Labor’s funding cuts and inaction over the past three years. Ms Landry highlighted that under the former Coalition Government, more than $700 million was invested in the Bruce […]

Landry Delivers for Bruce Highway Safety

Federal Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry, has secured a critical victory for road users, welcoming additional funding for urgent upgrades to the Bruce Highway following her tireless campaign to address its alarming accident rate. Ms Landry, alongside her LNP colleagues, launched a determined push to force the Labor Government to take action after record numbers […]