Regional Freight Services Failure

“It doesn’t take a Harvard educated lawyer to figure out what’s going on here.

The state of current services suggests Aurizon has no interest in delivering regional freight services beyond the expiry date of their existing contract in December.

Read more
Share

$8 million secured for Great Artesian Basin infrastructure upgrades

Member for Gregory Lachlan Millar is pleased to see an additional $8 million committed by the Federal Government today, to the continuation of Great Artesian Basin infrastructure upgrades for two years to 2018-19.

Read more
Share

Long Distance Passenger Review

“I am disappointed for the people of Western Queensland. While the Palaszczuk Government drags its feet on yet another review, the people of Western Queensland continue to pay up to $500 for a one way flight to Brisbane. The Palaszczuk Government has a responsibility to ensure residents in rural and regional communities can access essential services in major city centres without it breaking the bank.

Read more
Share

Road infrastructure funding for Western Queensland

Member for Gregory Lachlan Millar is pleased funding has been allocated for the development of the Western Queensland tourism sector under Queensland’s Transport and Tourism Connections Program.

Read more
Share

Financial assistance for businesses affected by TC Debbie

A range of financial assistance payments are available for eligible primary producers, small businesses and non-profit organisations who were affected by Tropical Cyclone Debbie and associated rainfall and flooding earlier this month, Member for Gregory Lachlan Millar said today.

Read more
Share

Infrastructure Funding for Central West Communities

Member for Gregory Lachlan Millar is pleased to announce the Central West region will benefit from $1.44 million in funding under the Building Our Regions program for three infrastructure projects that will create jobs and deliver a timely boost to the local economy.   

Read more
Share

Member Secures Farm Debt Reconstruction Office

The LNP has delivered milestone changes that will help struggling farmers facing debt with key amendments to see the introduction of a new Farm Debt Restructure Office in Queensland.

Read more
Share

Local MP Questions Western Airfares

  • Longreach to Auckland cheaper than Longreach to Brisbane
  • Member questions outcome of the Qld Department of Transport Aviation contracts at Blackall, Barcaldine and Longreach airports.
Read more
Share

Local MP Congratulates LSHS Class of 2016

Longreach State High School has much to be proud of achieving 63 per cent of its eligible students receiving an OP 1 to 5 in 2016 said Member for Gregory, Lachlan Millar MP.

Read more
Share

Palaszczuk Proposals Threaten Queensland Stock Routes

  • Iconic Rural Infrastructure threatened by Government Proposals
  • Palaszczuk Government aims to flick financial responsibility to Councils
  • New Bill will either wreck Queensland’s stock routes or threaten the financial viability of western councils
Read more
Share