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Response in Parliament to Labor’s Outrageous Claims

My response in Parliament to Labor’s outrageous claims about funding for the Sunshine Coast Public University Hospital. Courtesy WIN News 20 May 2015

National Families Week

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Did you know this week is National Families Week? May 15-21 is a time to celebrate with your family, make contact with your extended family and friends, and share in the enjoyment of family activities within the wider community. All Australians, including community organisations, schools, councils, companies and individuals are invited to participate in this […]

Another shocker from Labor

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Queensland families who’ve been denied cheaper electricity prices are being urged to sign a petition urging the Labor Government to deregulate the power market instead of stalling for a year. LNP Members on the Sunshine Coast said the policy paralysis and decision to defer power price deregulation for 12 months by Treasurer Curtis Pitt was […]

Minister For Health Visit A Stunt

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Member for Kawana, Jarrod Bleijie MP, says he’s delighted Labor has finally recognised the importance of health to the people on the Sunshine Coast. “When it came to health the previous Labor Government delivered nothing but a pay roll disaster, a fake Tahitian prince and delays around the construction of the Sunshine Coast Public University […]

Awards champion business women across all sectors

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Member for Kawana, Jarrod Bleijie MP has called on the Kawana community to help recognise local business women who are challenging the status quo and breaking new ground, by nominating them for the 2015 Telstra Business Women’s Awards. Jarrod Bleijie said the Telstra Business Women’s Awards, now in its 21st year, provides a unique opportunity […]

2015 Relay For Life challenge

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Join me and register now for the 2015 Relay For Life challenge! Kawana Waters State College 3pm Saturday, 23rd May 2015 until 9am Sunday 24th May 2015 It’s not too late to register and participate in the fight against cancer at the Kawana Relay For Life Saturday, 23 & 24 May. Relay For Life […]

Making Kawana Stronger

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Before the LNP was elected in 2012, locals were telling me that fixing up our local schools, building a new hospital, and tackling the cost of living were top priorities in our community. The biggest issue facing the Kawana electorate was construction of the new public hospital, the Sunshine Coast University Hospital. For years, Labor […]

Say NO to Labor’s bikie backdown. Sign the petition.

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Do you support the LNP’s strong stand against bikies? Show your support by signing the petition. Don’t let Labor put community safety at risk. If elected, Labor will put community safety at risk, undoing the strong progress the Newman LNP Government has made against outlaw bikie gangs. Since October 2013 there have been 1,706 criminal […]

Jarrod to continue fighting for Kawana

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Attorney-General, Minister for Justice and Member for Kawana Jarrod Bleijie has welcomed his reindorsement by the Liberal National Party (LNP) which will allow him to continue to represent and advocate for Kawana residents. “I am proud to call Kawana home and I am proud to be a member of a strong team that is delivering […]

Jarrod Bleijie has community groups covered

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Kawana MP Jarrod Bleijie is helping local sport and community groups beat the heat this summer. The MP today announced a new marquee is now available on loan to Kawana community groups to assist them with outdoor functions. The all-weather marquee measures 3m x 3m and is available for use now. “We are lucky to […]

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$50,000 in grants for Kawana Junior Sport
Kawana MP, Jarrod Bleijie has announced that an LNP government will commit $50,000 in grants to be shared between ten local junior sporting clubs. Mr Bleijie said COVID-19 had presented considerable challenges for our local sporting clubs with reduced season lengths and a reduction in numbers. “We know how important it is to get kids […]
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LNP to boost student welfare services
An LNP Government will improve student welfare and provide extra support services in schools to take the pressure off hard-working teachers and parents. Party leader Deb Frecklington today announced an LNP Government would invest $15m to expand chaplaincy services to an additional 240 state schools and a further $5m to support school-based anti-bullying initiatives. Around […]
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LNP commit to Meridan Way Connector Road study
Kawana MP, Jarrod Bleijie has announced that an LNP government will commit $100,000 for a scoping study to find the best way to connect Meridan Way to Kawana Way Link Road. Mr Bleijie said connecting Meridan Plains to the Kawana Way Link Road would significantly ease congestion and improve safety around Parklands Boulevard and Meridan […]
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LNP to scrap Labor’s $2300 Grey Nomad Tax
An LNP Government will create jobs and boost Queensland tourism by repealing Labor’s heartless Grey Nomad Tax. Scrapping Annastacia Palaszczuk and Jackie Trad’s tax on campervans will save Queensland buyers an average of $2,300. LNP Leader Deb Frecklington said ditching the tax would save seniors money, encourage more drive tourism in Queensland and support local […]
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Lift-off for space launch site and jobs under LNP
An LNP Government will unleash the space industry in Queensland and create hundreds of jobs by building a rocket launch site near Abbot Point, North Queensland. LNP Leader Deb Frecklington said the $15 million investment to construct a government-owned orbital rocket launch site would provide 300 jobs – 100 jobs in construction and 200 secure […]
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Labor delivers more jobs pain for the Sunshine Coast
On the back of shocking unemployment figures last week which showed Queensland had the second worst unemployment rate in the nation, the latest regional data released today revealed 12,100 locals on the Sunshine Coast are unemployed. Queensland’s unemployment rate of 7.5 per cent was worse than Victoria, which is in Stage 4 lockdown. Across the […]
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Bleijie pledges $200k for local lifesavers
Member for Kawana Jarrod Bleijie has pledged that the Kawana Waters Surf Lifesaving Club will be upgraded to the tune of $200,000 if the LNP are elected at the upcoming state election. “At 10km in length, Kawana has one of the longest open beaches on the Sunshine Coast which is why I have been fighting […]
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LNP to fix Caloundra’s biggest bottleneck
The LNP will bust congestion at one of the Sunshine Coast’s biggest bottlenecks and create new jobs for local workers if it wins the next state election. LNP Leader Deb Frecklington visited Caloundra today to announce a $15m funding commitment to fix the Caloundra Road – Nicklin Way roundabout. It’s the second major LNP project […]
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Community Awards to Recognise Volunteers
Member for Kawana, Jarrod Bleijie, has called on the Sunshine Coast community to help recognise hard-working volunteers by nominating them for the tenth annual Kawana Electorate Queensland Day Community Awards. Mr Bleijie said the Kawana Electorate Community Awards, now in its tenth year, provides an opportunity to acknowledge and pay tribute to the thousands of […]
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