AIMS figures show coral cover increasing next to catchments with extensive agricultural development Findings contradict green activists’ attacks on agriculture sector Palaszczuk Labor Government’s so-called ‘reef regulations’ punish farmers New figures released by the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) fly in the face of green groups blaming farmers for damage to the Great Barrier […]
Labor to repeal and water down successful VLAD laws Clubhouses in Cairns, Townsville, Mackay and Mt Isa set to re-open North Queenslanders expect government to keep them safe, not roll out red carpet to thugs The Palaszczuk Labor Government rigged a review of the LNP’s successful VLAD laws, to ensure the taskforce recommended they […]
The Palaszczuk Labor Government has finally run out of excuses to delay signing the mining lease for Adani’s Carmichael Mine project in the Galilee Basin, the LNP Opposition said today. Shadow Mines Minister, Andrew Cripps, said the announcement today that the mining lease had been signed would certainly be a bitter-sweet moment for Adani’s Carmichael […]
The Palaszczuk Labor Government has no credibility standing up for North Queensland Minister Coralee O’Rourke was caught out advocating for the NAIF to be based in Brisbane Calls by Minister O’Rourke for the Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) for Developing Northern Australia to be based in Townsville ring hollow Calls for the Northern Australia CRC […]
Regional business groups urge Palaszczuk Labor to implement Royalties for Regions fund Advance Cairns, Townsville Enterprise and Capricorn Enterprise want percentage of royalties spent in regional Qld Labor’s regional infrastructure program $300m less than LNP’s Royalties for the Regions program. The LNP Opposition said calls by central and north Queensland economic development organisations for […]
Two weeks after telling the Queensland Parliament there were no further impediments to him signing the mining lease for Adani’s Carmichael Mine project in the Galilee Basin, Labor’s do nothing Mines Minister has still done nothing, the LNP Opposition said today. Shadow State Development and Mines Minister, Andrew Cripps, condemned the Palaszczuk Government for ‘playing […]
Following the release of a discussion paper regarding security of payment for subcontractors in the construction industry, written submissions are now being sought to ensure subcontractors bet paid on time, every time. Member for Hinchinbrook Andrew Cripps advised that a discussion paper has been released on security of payment, for which feedback is sought from […]
The appointment of not-for-profit conservation group, Rainforest Reserves Australia, as the new operators of the Garners Beach Cassowary Rehabilitation Centre at Mission Beach has been cautiously welcomed by Hinchinbrook MP, Andrew Cripps. Mr Cripps said the announcement of new operators for the facility follows a community driven campaign to keep it open, after the Palaszczuk […]
Common sense has prevailed on the location for the headquarters of the Northern Australia Infrastructure Fund (NAIF), with the Federal LNP Government announcing the $5 billion facility would be based in Cairns. Shadow Minister for Northern Development and Hinchinbrook MP Andrew Cripps said his and the LNP’s intervention ensured the NAIF was established in North […]
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has sold out North Queensland by advocating for the Federal Government’s Northern Australia initiative to be based in Brisbane, the LNP said today. A furious Shadow Minister for Northern Development, Andrew Cripps, said there was no reason why the Northern Australia Infrastructure Fund (NAIF) couldn’t be based in North Queensland. “Townsville […]
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