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Recipients of the 2015-2016 Celebrating Multicultural Queensland Grants Program have been announced. Member for Hinchinbrook, Andrew Cripps has welcomed news that two organisations in the Hinchinbrook Electorate have been successful and will receive funding The Australian Italian Festival Assoc Inc will receive $10,000 to assist with the hosting of the Australian Italian Festival in Ingham […]
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Funding for the final stage of proposed works at St Clare’s Catholic School at North Shore has this week been welcomed by Member for Hinchinbrook, Andrew Cripps. The Queensland Government Capital Assistance Scheme for capital works at non-state schools has approved $2,003,024 for the allocated project. “Funding has been made available for the completion of […]
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My primary concern is for the hundreds of employees who work at the Yabulu Nickel Refinery and their families, who are affected by the uncertainty and speculation surrounding this issue. Yesterday, I said if there was something that can done, reasonably and responsibly, by the Queensland Government to assist the refinery to remain open, it […]
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There is currently an extraordinary level of uncertainty and speculation surrounding the situation at the Yabulu Nickel Refinery, its viability and future operations. My electorate of Hinchinbrook includes the Yabulu Nickel Refinery. I am extremely worried about the welfare and circumstances of the hundreds of employees who work there and their families. I also know […]
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LNP Candidate for Kennedy, Noeline Ikin and Hinchinbrook MP, Andrew Cripps, have both welcomed the announcement of $3.5 million in funding for the Mission Beach Aquatic Facility. Mrs Ikin and Mr Cripps said they were delighted to learn that the Cassowary Coast Regional Council’s funding application had been successful under the National Stronger Regions Fund. […]
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Member for Hinchinbrook, Andrew Cripps, has welcomed the announcement that Girringun Aboriginal Art Centre will receive funding through Arts Queensland’s Queensland Arts Showcase Program (QASP). The Queensland Arts Showcase Program aims to support the creative development and public presentation of new works and to cultivate new and emerging talent in the arts. “I would like […]
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Hinchinbrook MP, Andrew Cripps, said the LNP played a crucial role in the successful passage of legislation through State Parliament yesterday, which will provide choice and transparency to cane growers in future marketing arrangements in the Queensland sugar industry. Mr Cripps said the Palaszczuk Labor Government yesterday suffered its first legislative defeat, after the […]
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Hinchinbrook MP, Andrew Cripps, says after a lengthy public debate over a period of 13 years, the LNP has helped deliver legislation to create a renewable fuels mandate, which he hopes will provide the certainty required for the establishment of a renewable fuels in Queensland. Mr Cripps said it was relief when the Liquid Fuel […]
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LNP Candidate for Kennedy, Noeline Ikin and Hinchinbrook MP, Andrew Cripps, have teamed up to lobby the Turnbull Government for funding for the Mission Beach Aquatic Facility. Mrs Ikin and Mr Cripps both believe that the delivery of the Mission Beach Aquatic Facility project would be a great step forward for the local community after […]
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Hinchinbrook MP, Andrew Cripps, says Queensland’s small business community has overwhelmingly endorsed the LNP’s proposal to increase parliamentary terms from 3 to 4 years. Mr Cripps said a survey of 750 small businesses conducted in October 2015 by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Queensland (CCIQ), resulted in clear support for the LNP’s proposal. “The […]
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