Combating bullying in Schools

Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers, would like to make people aware that leading psychologist and bullying expert, Dr Michael Carr-Gregg will be conducting a bullying seminar for parents on 5 August at the Broncos Leagues Club, Red Hill, from 6.30-8.30pm. » more

Prizes up for grabs in Premier’s Multicultural Photographic Awards

Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers, has encouraged local photographers to enter the Premier’s Multicultural Photographic Awards, which remain open until 2 August. » more

Fair Trading calls on students to get their Buy Smart entries in

Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers, is reminding Pine Rivers students they still have time to enter this year’s Buy Smart competition which awards cash prizes to those showing the best shopping and money skills. » more

New go card readers at Bray Park train station

Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers, said that using your go card at Bray Park train station will soon be even easier with TransLink installing a new go card reader at the station this week. » more

Pine Rivers community urged to Prepare.Act.Survive this bushfire season

State Member for Pine Rivers, Carolyn Male MP, today urged locals to Prepare.Act.Survive with the approach of another busy bushfire season. » more

Construction begins at Bray Park Railway Station

Carolyn Male MP with Andrew Doyle Civil Landscape Project Manager inspecting the work

Carolyn Male MP with Andrew Doyle Civil Landscape Project Manager inspecting the work

Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers, said that Bray Park train station passengers will soon have an additional 76 car parking spaces on the western side of the station.

Carolyn Male MP inspected the construction on the new car park today, which will take the total number of car parking spaces available at the station to 226.

“This car park extension off Brahms Street will encourage people to park their cars at the train station and take public transport to their destination, rather than adding to peak hour congestion on the Anzac Avenue and Gympie Road,” Carolyn Male MP said.

“This car park will be fully-fenced, covered by CCTV and have good lighting, which means it will be a safe and secure place to leave your car.” » more

Itinerant traders knocking on Dayboro doors

Residents are warned to watch out for itinerant traders reportedly doing the rounds in the Dayboro region north of Brisbane offering to lay new driveways. » more

Multicultural Photographic Awards Closing 23 July

Carolyn Male, State Member for Pine Rivers, urged people to get their entries before the 2010 Premier’s Multicultural Photographic awards close on 23 July. » more

Have your say on disability plan

Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers, is urging residents to have their say on the draft 10 Year Plan for Supporting Queenslanders with a Disability at a Shared Visions regional forum at Milton later this month. » more

Diabetes Week – are you the type?

State Member for Pine Rivers, Carolyn Male MP, is encouraging Pine Rivers residents to think about their risk of developing Type 2 diabetes this National Diabetes Week (11 -17 July 2010). » more

Bunk bed risk a high danger

Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers, said that the potential dangers of bunk beds have been highlighted by the Office of Fair Trading as it aims to reduce the number of injuries they cause to children. » more

Abbey trainee takes a trip in a time warp

Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers, said that a 21 year old from Strathpine is helping to run mock archaeological digs, a time traveller program and Medieval Family Fun Week thanks to a $14,000 Skilling Queenslanders for Work traineeship. » more

More help for pensioners starts in July

Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers, would like to make people aware that new concessions for Queensland pensioners come into effect this month. » more

More help for Pine Rivers residents with medical conditions

Carolyn Male MP, State Member for Pine Rivers, said that effective from 1 July, the Bligh Government has increased rebates and concessions for eligible people with a range of medical conditions. » more