Grants of up to $100k available for Moggill Electorate community groups

State Member for Moggill, Dr Christian Rowan MP, is encouraging local not-for-profit organisations to take advantage of the latest Gambling Community Benefit Fund Super Round, which is offering grants of up to $100,000. Dr Rowan said the round would be focused on helping not-for-profit organisations deliver services, and assist natural disaster recovery efforts. “Whether it’s…

Adult Crime, Adult Time Laws Strengthened

Youth offenders will now face tough consequences for 33 offences under Adult Crime, Adult Time, after Queensland Parliament passes expansion of tough new laws. 20 additional offences have been included in Adult Crime, Adult Time, following LNP’s commitment to continue strengthening youth crime laws New offences include; arson, torture, kidnapping, trafficking in dangerous drugs, rape,…

Important Emergency Contacts

During severe weather events, please continue to keep up to date with current weather conditions, flooding alerts and Bureau of Meteorlogy information, along with information via Brisbane City Council, the Queensland Fire Department , Get Ready Queensland, radio bulletins and media alerts.   Government, Emergency Services, & Service Organisations:   Service Contact Details Police/Fire/Ambulance 000…

Tropical Cyclone Alfred

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to cross the coast early Friday morning, most likely between Maroochydore and Coolangatta. The Bureau of Meteorology has advised of the following Hazards: Gales with DAMAGING WIND GUSTS to 120 kilometres per hour are expected to develop along the southeast Queensland and northeastern New South Wales coastal and island communities…

New flying squad the largest rapid response unit in Queensland Police history

The Crisafulli Government has unveiled the new Queensland Police ‘State Flying Squad’ to target the worst juvenile and adult offenders. Specialist team comprised of 58 officers, making it Queensland’s largest rapid response unit in history. Announcement will triple the size of former flying squads and integrate Taskforce Guardian and Operation Whiskey Legion. The Crisafulli Government…