Pine Rivers community group hits the jackpot

Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers, has announced that Autism Behavioural Intervention Queensland, has received $15,000 in the latest round of the Jupiters Casino Community Benefit Fund. » more

Pine Rivers residents take advantage of Solar Bonus Scheme

Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers, said today that Pine Rivers residents are doing their part in reducing their greenhouse gas emissions by switching to solar power. » more

Sports funding gets the Pine Rivers community moving

Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers, said that rugby league players from Pine Rivers will benefit from $4,990 in Queensland Government funding as part of the Sport and Recreation Active Inclusion program. » more

go card giveaway website goes live

Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers, said that a new website has been launched to encourage people without a go card to give public transport a go as part of the Bligh Government’s go card giveaway which begins next week. » more

Prince Charles Children’s Emergency Department moves ahead

Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers, has welcomed funding in the State Budget for the new Prince Charles Hospital Children’s Emergency Department. » more

Regional services across Queensland boosted by budget

Queensland’s rural communities and services are set to benefit from the 2010-11 state budget, Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers said. » more

Last days for Queenslanders to have their say on Education Reforms

Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers, has urged Pine Rivers residents to ensure they have their say on the future of the state’s education system before consultation concludes next week. » more

New search tool allows public to check a charity

Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers, said that members of the public can now do a free online check of whether a charity is authorised to collect money in Queensland, thanks to a new search facility on the Office of Fair Trading’s (OFT) website. » more

Brisbane family to win Sunshine Exchange to China

A new Tourism Queensland ‘Sunshine Exchange’ campaign which features an online game will give one lucky Brisbane family the opportunity to visit sister city Shanghai as Honorary Tourism Ambassadors, Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers said. » more

Pine Rivers Community Groups receive welcome funds

Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers, is happy to announce that more than $216,000 will be provided to Pine Rivers community groups in the latest round of Queensland Government gaming grants. » more

Pine Rivers welcomes 18 new recruits

State Member for Pine Rivers, Carolyn Male MP, said that the strength of local police has been boosted with 18 recruits to be sent to Pine Rivers after graduating from the Oxley academy as First-Year Constables yesterday. » more

Call for Queenslanders to ‘act as one’ against Elder Abuse

Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers, has called on the local community to act as one against the mistreatment of elderly people. » more

Brisbane community liquor permits now online

Event organisers in parts of South East Queensland can now apply online for one-off community liquor permits under a pilot scheme by the Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulation, Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers said. » more

Queensland Young Volunteer Awards

Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers, would like to make people aware that the Queensland Young Volunteer Awards are now open. » more

Appropriation Bills; Revenue Legislation Amendment Bill 2010

It is my pleasure to rise this evening to speak to the appropriation bills and the state budget and its effect on members of the Pine Rivers community. » more

Be safe this Winter

State Member for Pine Rivers, Carolyn Male MP, has urged local residents to check the safety of their heaters and household appliances as the temperature drops around the state. » more

School competition to shape students into clever consumers

Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers, said that the challenge is on for primary and high school students around the state to show off their promise as savvy shoppers and skilful money managers. » more

State Budget delivers boost for education and local infrastructure in Pine Rivers

“The State Budget will deliver a better education of Pine Rivers’ next generation and create jobs through improved local infrastructure as part of the Bligh Government massive building program,” State Member for Pine Rivers, Carolyn Male MP said. » more

Grandparents’ Day suggestions needed

State Member for Pine Rivers, Carolyn Male MP and State Member for Kallangur, Mary-Anne O’Neill MP, are calling on the local community to name their preferred date for Queensland’s first Grandparents’ Day. » more

Hand in new kid’s pyjamas for a worthy cause

State Member for Pine Rivers, Carolyn Male MP, is encouraging local residents to purchase a pair of pyjamas for Queensland’s most vulnerable children. » more

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