$354 million to support the health and wellbeing of Australia’s women

The Hon Greg Hunt MPMinister for Health and Aged Care Senator The Hon Marise PayneMinister for Foreign AffairsMinister for Women The Hon Michelle Landry MPFederal Member for CapricorniaAssistant Minister for Children and FamiliesAssistant Minister for Northern Australia JOINT MEDIA RELEASE The Morrison Government is investing $353.9 million over the next four years as part of […]

Federal budget support recovery plan

Capricornia continues to benefit from the Liberal and Nationals Government’s record infrastructure investment, with funding for major new projects to be announced in this week’s Federal Budget. Key projects to be funded include: Federal Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry said these projects will make local roads safer, improve public transport, reduce travel times and support […]

Riverslea Bridge opened thanks to $12.5 million from Federal Government

Federal Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry has joined Senator Matt Canavan along with representatives from the State Government and councillors from Rockhampton Regional Council to open the $12.5 million Riverslea Bridge. This new bridge has provided jobs for more than 30 Central Queenslanders and concrete for the bridge was sourced from Humes, a Rockhampton based […]

Landry Delivers Federal Funding for Clermont Showgrounds

Federal Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry has delivered $3.2 millionin federal funding to support the redevelopment of the Clermont Saleyards and Showgrounds to increase the capacity of the facility to service the sales demands of the Central Queensland region. The project seeks to deliver improved infrastructure and technology upgrades including: Federal Member for Capricornia Michelle […]

Aviation jobs boost for Rockhampton

The Hon Michael McCormack MPDeputy Prime MinisterMinister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional DevelopmentLeader of The NationalsFederal Member for Riverina The Hon Michelle Landry MPAssistant Minister for Children and FamiliesAssistant Minister for Northern AustraliaFederal Member for Capricornia Cr Tony WilliamsMayor, Rockhampton Regional Council The Australian Government has committed $25 million in funding to help Alliance Airlines […]

Beef Australia 2021 Ready To Go

Federal Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry has congratulated all those involved in the organisation of Beef Australia 2021. ‘Beef 2021 kicks off today connecting beef producers, agribusiness, industry experts and international trading partners. I am very proud that the Federal Government has contributed $3.9 million towards this world class event.” Ms Landry said. Beef 2021 […]

Cutting Red Tape Just in Time for Beef Week

Federal Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry has announced the Morrison-McCormack Government is cutting red tape for our exporters. “Cutting red tape helps small and medium enterprises to start exporting and grow new markets. This leads to more jobs and greater opportunities.” Ms Landry said. Red Tape slashed for our exporters: Ms Landry said “As I […]

Official opening of the upgraded Federal Court in Rockhampton

SENATOR THE HON AMANDA STOKERAssistant Minister to the Attorney-GeneralAssistant Minister for Industrial RelationsAssistant Minister for WomenLNP Senator for Queensland THE HON MICHELLE LANDRY MPAssistant Minister for Children and FamiliesAssistant Minister for Northern AustraliaFederal Member for Capricornia Media Release Amanda Stoker, Assistant Minister to the Attorney-General and Michelle Landry, Federal Member for Capricornia have today officially […]

The Real Rookwood Weir is One Step Closer

Federal Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry has welcomed the start of construction of Rookwood Weir to a height of 76,000ML. Ms Landry said today has been a long time coming for farmers, landowners and graziers. “In October 2019, I joined farmers and the agriculture industry in Central Queensland to demand the Queensland Labor Government to […]

Start of in-river construction on Rookwood weir

The Hon Glenn Butcher MPQueensland Minister for Regional Development and Manufacturing and Minister for WaterState Member for Gladstone Barry O’Rourke MPState Member for Rockhampton MEDIA RELEASE The $367.2 million Rookwood Weir project has reached a significant milestone with the start of in-river construction, building on a number of enabling works such as the recent completion […]

On-Farm emergency water infrastructure rebate scheme extended further 12 months

THE HON KEITH PITT MPMinister for Resources, Water and Northern AustraliaMember for Hinkler THE HON MICHELLE LANDRY MPMember for CapricorniaAssistant Minister for Northern AustraliaAssistant Minister for Children and Families MEDIA RELEASE Farmers impacted by drought will be given another 12 months to apply for funding from the On-farm Emergency Water Infrastructure Rebate Scheme (EWIRS) to […]

Capricornia receives agricultural show and field day COVID-recovery boost

The Hon. David Littleproud MPMinister for Agriculture, Drought andEmergency ManagementDeputy Leader of the Nationals The Hon. Michelle Landry MPMember for CapricorniaAssistant Minister for Northern AustraliaAssistant Minister for Children and Families • Australian Government support continues for agricultural shows and field days forced to cancel because of COVID-19• 110 events nationally—including Yeppoon, Pioneer Valley, Sarina and […]