State Treasurer and Member for Mulgrave Curtis Pitt, has submitted a desperate defence of the Palaszczuk Government’s handling of the future of the Port of Cairns (CP, 4 August, 2015). Mr Pitt’s extraordinary claim – that he has worked hard to ensure future development opportunities for the Port of Cairns can be accommodated – is […]
Labor is dragging the chain on the approval process to expand the Abbot Point Port, making it more of an administrate threat to the Adani Coal project than the recent Federal Government’s technical issue. Shadow Minister for State Development and Mines Andrew Cripps said Labor’s unnecessary intervention in the application process had significantly delayed the […]
Hinchinbrook MP, Andrew Cripps, has expressed his pride and personal satisfaction, after he attended the official opening of the new Ingham Fire and Rescue Service Station, which was planned, funded and delivered by the former LNP Government. Mr Cripps said after decades of problems and issues associated with the flooding of the former Fire and […]
Hinchinbrook MP, Andrew Cripps, has launched a petition calling on the Palaszczuk Government to reinstate funding and allocate sufficient QPWS Rangers to the Garners Beach Cassowary Rehabilitation Centre, to care for sick or injured Cassowaries and orphaned chicks. Mr Cripps said he prepared the petition in response to calls from locals in the Cassowary Coast […]
After a five year campaign to secure a new state primary school for the rapidly growing suburbs on Townsville’s Northern Beaches, Hinchinbrook MP, Andrew Cripps, is today claiming victory. Mr Cripps warmly welcomed the announcement from the Queensland Government that it will allocate $90 million in the state budget to build a new […]
Hinchinbrook MP, Andrew Cripps has welcomed the delivery of $8 million in the recent Federal Budget to replace the bridge over Arnot Creek, on the Bruce Highway north of Ingham. Mr Cripps said he was very pleased the Abbott LNP Government had delivered its share of the funding in its recent budget, after he pushed […]
Hinchinbrook MP, Andrew Cripps, has welcomed the announcement by the Federal LNP Government that Abergowrie and Long Pocket will benefit from the arrival of 3G/4G mobile phone network coverage as part of the Mobile Black Spot Program. Mr Cripps said while the exact rollout of the new mobile phone towers would be determined in consultation […]
Hinchinbrook MP, Andrew Cripps, says the LNP is still pushing for maternity services to be returned to the Ingham Hospital, with the campaign being boosted by a recent LNP motion in the Queensland Parliament that won the support of all MPs Mr Cripps said the success of the motion, moved by the LNP and which […]
Hinchinbrook MP, Andrew Cripps, has welcomed news that interim works on the Bruce Highway that will improve safety at the intersections of Bowden and Church Roads on Townsville’s Northern Beaches, will commence next week. Mr Cripps said he understood the initial works would include road line remarking to provide for safer opportunities for traffic to […]
Hinchinbrook MP, Andrew Cripps, has warned North Queensland local councils that the Palaszczuk Labor Government looked set to re-introduce more red tape and paperwork around the management of flying foxes in urban areas. Mr Cripps asked a Question on Notice of Environment Minister, Stephen Miles, requesting he outline the Palaszczuk Government’s plans regarding continuing to […]
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