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Labor will deliver on new infrastructure for Townsville
A Shorten Labor Government will inject a further $244 million into Townsville as part of our major infrastructure commitment to North Queensland. Labor will invest $100 million to upgrade the Mount Isa to Townsville Rail Line. Currently, the line does not have... read more...
Northen Australia Development Fund to unlock the economic potential of our great north
BILL SHORTEN MP LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION SHADOW MINISTER FOR INDIGENOUS AFFAIRS AND ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDERS MEMBER FOR MARIBYRNONG JASON CLARE MP SHADOW MINISTER FOR TRADE AND INVESTMENT SHADOW MINISTER FOR RESOURCES AND NORTHERN AUSTRALIA MEMBER FOR BLAXLAND... read more...
Press Conference - Gladstone - Tuesday 23 April 2019
BILL SHORTEN MP LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION SHADOW MINISTER FOR INDIGENOUS AFFAIRS & ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDERS MEMBER FOR MARIBYRNONG JASON CLARE MP SHADOW MINISTER FOR TRADE, INVESTMENT, RESOURCES AND NORTHERN AUSTRALIA MEMBER FOR BLAXLAND BRENDAN O’CONNOR MP... read more...
New Outreach Trailer for Youth Off The Streets
The Member for Blaxland, Jason Clare, today visited Youth Off The Streets’ Bankstown Outreach Program to inspect the fit out of their new trailer. The $6,000 fit out was jointly funded by the Stronger Communities Grants Programme and Youth Off The Streets. Mr Clare said,... read more...
Labor will invest in Motorsports in Queensland's North.
JASON CLARE MP SHADOW MINISTER FOR RESOURCES AND NORTHERN AUSTRALIA SHADOW MINISTER FOR TRADE AND INVESTMENT MEMBER FOR BLAXLAND CATHY O’TOOLE MP MEMBER FOR HERBERT BELINDA HASSAN LABOR CANDIDATE FOR DAWSON LABOR WILL INVEST IN MOTORSPORTS IN QUEENSLAND’S NORTH... read more...
Doorstop - Townsville - Wednesday 17 April 2019
E&OE TRANSCRIPT DOORSTOP TOWNSVILLE WEDNESDAY, 17 APRIL 2019 CATHY O’TOOLE, MEMBER FOR HERBERT: It’s really fantastic to be here today with Jason Clare our Shadow Minister for Northern Australia, Pat and Greg from North Queensland Drive It. This is a great day for... read more...
Federal Labor announces full funding for Bowen Hospital CT scanner
A Shorten Labor Government will fully fund the $9.6 million required for a CT scanner and a purpose-built room at the Bowen Hospital. The Shadow Minister for Resources and Northern Australia, Jason Clare, joined Labor’s candidate for Dawson, Belinda Hassan, in Bowen to make... read more...
Bass High School P&C receive Volunteer Grant
Federal Member for Blaxland, Jason Clare MP on Thursday visited Bass High School to announce a $3,881 Federal Government Volunteer Grant for the school’s P&C. Mr Clare said: “This money will be used to help the P&C’s volunteers in maintaining their community gardens. “The... read more...
Computer Pals for Seniors receive Volunteer Grant
Federal Member for Blaxland, Jason Clare MP on Thursday visited Computer Pals for Seniors, Bankstown to announce a $1,730 Federal Government Volunteer Grant. Mr Clare said “This money will be used to assist volunteers with travelling costs as well as training costs. “The... read more...
Canavan must intervene in NAIF
CANAVAN MUST INTERVENE IN NAIF Today’s Auditor General report confirms what many have suspected - the NAIF is not working for Northern Australia. The internal governance issues identified in the report are especially concerning given half the board are LNP donors. The... read more...
