Community comes together to bring armoured cavalry to Rockhampton

MEMBER for Capricornia the Hon Michelle Landry MP, and Senator Matthew Canavan today joined with representatives from Rockhampton Regional Council, Livingstone Shire Council, Advance Rockhampton, Regional Development Australia Central and Western Queensland, Capricorn Enterprise, and Capricornia Chamber of Commerce as part of a working group to prepare a proposal to move the Enoggera Armoured Cavalry […]

Cutting energy costs for hotels in Capricornia

THE HON ANGUS TAYLOR MPMINISTER FOR ENERGY AND EMISSIONS REDUCTION THE HON MICHELLE LANDRY MPFEDERAL MEMBER FOR CAPRICORNIAASSISTANT MINISTER FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIESASSISTANT MINISTER FOR NORTHERN AUSTRALIA MEDIA RELEASE Small and medium hotels across Capricornia are receiving support from the Morrison Government to cut their energy costs so they can invest in their business, employ […]

Mobile service centre Blue Gum travels through the Mackay, Isaac and Whitsunday region

The Hon Linda Reynolds CSCMinister for the National Disability Insurance SchemeMinister for Government Services Mr George Christensen MPFederal Member for Dawson The Hon Michelle Landry MPFederal Member for CapricorniaAssistant Minister for Children and FamiliesAssistant Minister for Northern Australia MEDIA RELEASE The Mobile Service Centre Blue Gum is travelling through the Mackay, Isaac and Whitsunday Region […]

Improved digital connectivity for Isaac Local Government Area

People living in the local Government area of Isaac can now look forward to new and improved telecommunications services thanks to the Morrison McCormack Government’s Regional Connectivity Program (the RCP). Minister for Communications, Urban Infrastructure, Cities and the Arts, Paul Fletcher, Regional Communications Minister, Mark Coulton and Michelle Landry Federal MP for Capricornia today announced the Isaac […]

Australia’s Economy Leads The Way On The Covid-19 Recovery

Federal Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry has today released a graph which clearly shows that Australia continues to lead the world in our comeback from the Covid19 global pandemic and recession. “The Albanese Labor Opposition can snipe all they like from the sidelines, but the facts don’t lie. Australia’s economy grew 1.8% in the March […]

SAFER COMMUNITIES FUND ROUND 6 NOW OPEN

The Morrison Government is providing up to $20 million in funding for early intervention projects and up to $10 million for security infrastructure through round six of the Safer Communities Fund. The early intervention grant opportunity opens 28 May 2021 (closing 22 July 2021) and the security infrastructure grant opportunity opens on 15 June 2021 […]

Public consultations now open for the successor plan to the National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children

The Hon Michelle Landry MPAssistant Minister for Children and FamiliesAssistant Minister for Northern Australia MEDIA RELEASE Federal Assistant Minister for Children and Families, Michelle Landry, has launched an online consultation process to support the development of the first five-year implementation plan under the successor plan to the National Framework for Protecting Australia’s Children 2009-2020(the National Framework). The 10-year […]

Rockhampton – Yeppoon Road Planning Delayed Under Queensland Labor Government

Federal Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry has called upon the Member for Keppel and the Queensland Labor Government to explain timing blowouts on the Rockhampton-Yeppoon Road Upgrade Project. According to the Department of Transport and Main Roads website last year, the business case and development of detailed design of the Rockhampton-Yeppoon Road Upgrade Project was […]

Middlemount Creche And Kindergarten receives funding to address the impact of drought

The Australian Government is continuing to support drought-affected regions, with a project in the Capricornia electorate sharing in over $1 million in federal funding under the Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal’s award-winning Tackling Tough Times Together program. Federal Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry said the Government continues to back rural and regional communities doing […]

Rockhampton Misses Out on Hospital Funding Again Under Queensland’s State Labor Government

Federal Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry has called on the Queensland Labor Government to explain why Springfield’s Mater Hospital in Brisbane is being chosen for additional funding while Rockhampton Base Hospital isn’t. The call comes after news reports that Springfield Mater Hospital’s expansion will include 174 new public hospital beds, with an emergency department, ICU […]

State Labor Must Answer for Power Outages

Federal Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry has lashed out at the State Labor Government over the explosion at the Callide Power Station. “The Labor Government here in Queensland have ripped money away from the maintenance services of these power stations just to push their Labor/Green agenda. If it wasn’t for Stanwell Power Station being available […]

Callide power station explosion

THE HON MICHELLE LANDRY MP MEMBER FOR CAPRICORNIAAssistant Minister for Children and FamiliesAssistant Minister for Northern Australia KEN O’DOWD MP MEMBER FOR FLYNN JOINT MEDIA STATEMENT Michelle Landry Federal Member for Capricornia and Ken O Dowd Federal Member for Flynn have expressed their shock at the explosion at the Callide Power Station just before 2pm. […]