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Monday, 27 February 2012 09:13
Boost for Neighbourhood watch in Nanango Electorate
LNP candidate for Nanango, Deb Frecklington has welcomed an LNP commitment to make our streets and communities safer and cleaner.
Ms Frecklington said a strong and united LNP government would boost the fight against crime through local community partnerships and by cleaning up our streets.
Monday, 27 February 2012 08:56
Boost for Neighbourhood watch in Toowoomba
LNP candidate for Toowoomba North, Trevor Watts has welcomed an LNP commitment to make our streets and communities safer and cleaner.
Trevor Watts said a strong and united LNP government would boost the fight against crime through local community partnerships and by cleaning up our streets.
Sunday, 26 February 2012 11:58
LNP pledges more funding for local community groups
The LNP today pledged $4 million to support Queensland community groups with grants up to $5000 and volunteer groups with grants up to $15,000 through its Caring for our Community program.
LNP candidate for Toowoomba North Trevor Watts, said the LNP's Caring for our Community program would provide community and volunteer groups with $4 million for small grants over three years to help them buy equipment to support Queenslanders in need.
Sunday, 26 February 2012 10:07
LNP to reveal Labor's Carbon Tax whack for Toowoomba homes and businesses
Toowoomba householders and businesses will know the full cost of Canberra's Carbon Tax on their power bills under and LNP Government.
LNP Candidate for Toowoomba North, Trevor Watts, said the Gillard Government's carbon tax will hit the bottom line for every home and businesses and local residents deserved to know exactly what they're paying because of the Labor tax.
Monday, 20 February 2012 13:36
LNP’s economic blueprint to get Toowoomba jobs back on track
The LNP's economic blueprint will cut payroll tax, red tape and regulation to give small businesses in Toowoomba the power to create more jobs and get government off their backs, LNP candidate for Toowoomba, Trevor Watts said today.
Monday, 20 February 2012 10:22
It’s time for a change in Toowoomba and to get Queensland back on track
Reducing cost of living pressures for local families in Toowoomba and ensuring a strong four pillar economy to provide local jobs now and into the future are the key election issues for our community and to get Queensland back on track, LNP candidate for Toowoomba North Trevor Watts said today.
Monday, 20 February 2012 07:28
Frecklington says no to Acland stage 3 mine
After months of lobbying from local LNP candidate for Nanango Deb Frecklington, the LNP has made it clear that it will not support the proposal for Acland stage 3 that would see the expansion of the open cut coal mine digging up strategic cropping land.
Deb Frecklington said fighting for locals would be her number one priority if she was elected to represent the region.
Monday, 20 February 2012 07:12
It's time for a change in the South Burnett and to get Queensland back on track
Reducing cost of living pressures for local families in the South Burnett and ensuring a strong four pillar economy to provide local jobs now and into the future are the key election issues for our community and to get Queensland back on track, LNP candidate for Nanango, Deb Frecklington said today.
"The March 24 election offers a clear choice for local residents. A choice between more of the same deception, spin and wasted money we've had from 20 years of Labor or an energetic and focussed LNP team committed to getting Queensland back on track," Ms Frecklington said.
Wednesday, 15 February 2012 15:18
Labor MP Kerry Shine backs squeeze on family health insurance
Labor MP Kerry Shine should explain to local residents why he voted in support of another attack on family budgets – this time cuts to the private health insurance rebate, LNP candidate for Toowoomba North, Trevor Watts said today.
"Yesterday in State Parliament, each Labor MP backed the Gillard governments move to cut the rebate, which will place even more pressure on already stretched family budgets," Trevor Watts said.