Bribie Island Breakthrough Review- Community Consultation Now Open

Caloundra- It’s Time to have YOUR say… It’s an exciting time for Caloundra, with Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie announcing the launch of the Bribie Island Breakthrough Review. The two independent reviewers are coastal engineering experts RPS and International Coastal Management (ICM), have now been appointed to lead the process. This review marks a critical step […]

Scone Time is always a good time!

One of my highlights each month is attending Scone Time Caloundra at the CWA hall. It is heartwarming to see our senior citizen community come out in droves to catch up, have a cuppa and endless hot scones with jam and cream. Cooked and prepared by Martin Duncan, Sunshine Coast Foodie and his team of […]

Election Promise Delivered for Landsborough

One of my 14 election promises was to deliver much needed funding to the Landsborough Community Kindergarten that contributes tirelessly to the Landsborough community. It was a privilege to inform the hard-working team that the Crisafulli Government will be investing $89,000 towards renovation works. I look forward to visiting the kindergarten when the works have […]

Glassies Awards 2025

I am joining forces with Hon Andrew Powell, Member for Glasshouse to deliver the 2025 Glassy Awards. This is your opportunity to nominate a local business or hard-working employee in Beerwah, Landsborough and the Glasshouse region to have their hard work recognised. Be sure and jump on and vote for your locals! Votes close 11th […]

Crickey! Australia Zoo #bestzooever

I had the incredible opportunity to go behind the scenes at Australia Zoo and witness firsthand the extraordinary effort the Irwin family and their dedicated team put in—not only to deliver a world-class tourism experience but also to champion animal conservation and welfare. The absolute highlight of the visit was touring the Australia Zoo Wildlife […]

Beerwah State School all ears

It was a pleasure to visit Beerwah State School and meet the wonderful Year 5 and 6 students who are currently learning about Parliament as part of their curriculum assessment. I had the opportunity to speak with them about all levels of government and was thoroughly impressed by the depth of their questions and curiosity. […]

Port of Brisbane update

I had the opportunity to meet with the executive team at the Port of Brisbane to discuss key factors relating to the Bribie Island Review and gain a deeper understanding of their operations. Stay tuned—I’ll be hosting a round table meeting shortly with all relevant stakeholders, including the Port Authority, to ensure a collaborative and […]

St Vinnies CEO Sleepout

I’ve signed up for Vinnies CEO Sleepout this June 6th at Maroochydore Beach. Homelessness is a constant concern for our community, if you are in a position to donate to this worthy cause I would be very grateful, every dollar counts for this worthy cause for Vinnies. Help contribute to my fundraising efforts >

Rail for Caloundra

Great news!  Caloundra residents, get ready for rail by 2032! The Sunshine Coast will have seamless public transport from Beerwah Station to the Sunshine Coast Airport with the introduction of The Wave, heavy rail and a Metro Bus service. This means easy travel for our community, students, and workers, plus fewer cars on the road. […]

Bribie Island Review Springs into action…

The Crisafulli Government has commenced its review of the Bribie Island breakthrough, with the appointment of an expert independent reviewer and the release of the Terms of Reference.   The independent review will be led by coastal engineering experts RPS and International Coastal Management (ICM) and will have a strong focus on public consultation with the […]