Lawnton to benefit from project for young unemployed

Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers, today welcomed the news that the Worklinks community organisation, which has an office based in Lawnton, has received $485,000 from the Queensland Government to assist young people in finding employment. » more

Youthcare Pine Rivers receives $179,000

Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers, today welcomed the announcement that Youthcare Pine Rivers would receive more than $179,000 over three years to continue their vital work helping young people in crisis. » more

Steve Irwin Wildlife Reserve

I rise this evening to talk about the Steve Irwin Wildlife Reserve and the ongoing campaign by Terri Irwin to protect this beautiful wilderness spot. After Steve Irwin’s tragic death, the federal government provided funds for the purchase of the leasehold on a wetland conservation property of approximately 135,000 hectares in Cape York Peninsula in honour of his great conservation work. I have visited the reserve and have had the opportunity firsthand to see the amazing uniqueness and biodiversity that abounds there. » more

Call to Job Seekers: New Green Army to Protect Jobs and the Environment

State Member for Pine Rivers, Carolyn Male MP, today urged local jobseekers to consider joining the Bligh Government’s new “Green Army”. » more

Welcome funding boost for Pine Rivers Schools

State Member for Pine Rivers, Carolyn Male MP today welcomed the federal government’s recent funding announcement for Queensland schools. » more