Fraser Coast Chronicle

Coronavirus Gympie: O’Brien’s shock turnaround

GYMPIE’S Wide Bay MP Llew O’Brien says he now backs the federal government’s mobile phone coronavirus tracing app and has...

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08th May 2020 5:05 AM

DOUBTS ALLAYED: Wide Bay MP Llew O’Brien says legal safeguards have now convinced him to support the federal government’s COVID-19 app.

Calls for innovative road safety as QLD toll trumps 2019

There are calls for bright, innovative minds to help drive the future of road safety as Queensland’s toll hits nearly 70...

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29th April 2020 9:04 AM

A government grant is hoping innovative programs and technology will help the drive the way for road safety.

M’boro is proving its defence credentials again

The RNM project will create jobs for 90 people

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25th April 2020 12:04 AM

MP’s office says Joyce not involved in Campion landing job

‘It being 2020 and not 1950, Mr O’Brien’s offer of employment to Ms Campion was made after he spoke directly with her, not...

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10th March 2020 6:03 AM

Former Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce and Vikki Campion at Canberra airport. Picture: Kym Smith

Why Coalition's Canberra mess might just be best for Coast

The fallout from one of the most tumultuous weeks in the Coalition’s recent history, if managed well, can be extremely...

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11th Feb. 2020 9:02 AM

MPs target fuel loads as key cause of fire emergency

Coast politicians say climate change is real, but not the main cause of bushfires ravaging the country.

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24th Dec. 2019 1:12 PM

Scorched earth at the scene of the September Peregian fires. Hotter and dryer conditions through early spring and into summer has led to a series of major fires since then. Our politicians say rather than greater action on climate change, the solution lies in better fuel-load management. AAP Image/Rob Maccoll

Party turmoil: ‘I was going to call a spill today’

A QUEENSLAND MP stood up in the Nationals party room yesterday and declared, “It was my intention to call a spill...

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22nd Oct. 2019 7:10 AM

New laws passed in parliament to protect farmers

The Bill will be presented for Royal Assent through the regular process

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15th Sept. 2019 9:09 AM

Llew O'Brien in the House of Representatives in Parliament House in Canberra. Picture Kym Smith

JOBS BOOST: Investment in M'boro training hub on horizon

Yesterday he confirmed the $50.6 million initiative would be rolled out across the nation over the next two-and-a-half...

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22nd Aug. 2019 12:08 PM

NEW SKILLS: DTM Timber general manager Curly Tatnell with Federal Member for Wide Bay Llew O'Brien. The training hub will aim to match up skills with various industries across the region.

EDUCATION: Maryborough childcare gets federal funding boost

The centre was one of three Fraser Coast childcare services to receive funding through the Community Child Care Fund.

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08th Aug. 2019 12:08 AM

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