September 28, 2026
Expressions of Interest are NOW OPEN for Round 10 of the Stronger Communities Programme.
July 29, 2026
What is the most beautiful place on the Sunshine Coast? Drawing competition for students.
May 21, 2026
Small business is the lifeblood of the Sunshine Coast, supporting jobs, community sport and local livelihoods. But right now, the system is stacked against them, with rising closures and growing red tape making it harder to compete. We are pushing for a fair go through a new Small Business Act that backs local operators, cuts complexity and ensures small businesses can grow, succeed and keep our community strong.
April 27, 2026
Volunteers are the backbone of our community. We want to recognise our local volunteers at the 2026 Fairfax Volunteer Awards. I understand that a volunteer can be of any age and the categories below are open to anyone you, or your organisation, believe should be honoured for their service and contribution.
April 22, 2026
Please consider attending a local service. I recommend visiting the Queensland RSL website. Bli Bli9.00am: Main service, Bli Bli Cenotaph, Avenue..
March 19, 2026
With the closure of Sol Bar, following The Station and Terella Brewing, and the loss of many other entertainment and hospitality businesses over the past year, it is clear the Sunshine Coast is facing a serious challenge...
November 21, 2025
TED O’BRIEN MP DEPUTY LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION SHADOW TREASURER MEMBER FOR FAIRFAX MEDIA RELEASE Federal Member for Fairfax, Ted O’Brien, has officially launched the..
November 14, 2025
Making ends meet has been tough for many Sunshine Coast families over the past few years. Since 2022, the cost..
September 12, 2025
From Thursday 25 Sep, I’ll be out and about with my mobile office – meeting locals and listening to the..
September 12, 2025
From Thursday 25 Sep, I’ll be out and about with my mobile office – meeting locals and listening to the..
July 11, 2025
From Thursday 17 July, I’ll be out and about with my mobile office – meeting locals and listening to the..
June 25, 2025
Heavy passenger rail connecting Brisbane to the Sunshine Coast is the single most transformational project for the Sunshine Coast and..
June 25, 2025
Hosting the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games will not only be historic – it will bring Australians and Queenslanders together..
June 25, 2025
Fairfax has never before received more Federal Government funding and support than under Ted O’Brien’s leadership, particularly under the former..
May 22, 2025
I’ve just wrapped up my seasonal road trip across the electorate - something I’ve done at least four times a..
May 9, 2025
Federal Member for Fairfax, Ted O’Brien has launched his next seasonal road trip following last weekend’s election to reaffirm his..
April 23, 2025
If elected a Dutton-led LNP Government will deliver $1.4 million to support the redevelopment of the Marcoola Surf Life Saving..
April 22, 2025
For over a century Australians have served in conflict and peace around the world, protecting values of freedom and democracy. Our..
April 21, 2025
Are you feeling better off today than you did three years ago? For many people I speak with across the electorate..
April 17, 2025
A Dutton-led LNP Government will deliver $1 million to the Maroochy Surf Life Saving Club to develop a training and..
April 13, 2025
As well as my main election campaign meet and greets at roadsides, markets and meet the candidate events, I'm hitting..
April 10, 2025
Fairfax has never before received more Federal Government funding and support than under Ted O'Brien's leadership, particularly under the former..
April 9, 2025
Can't make it to a polling booth on election day, Sat 3 May? You can vote early from Tues 22..
April 3, 2025
Many families across Coolum and the Sunshine Coast are doing it tough right now. Whether it’s the price of groceries,..
February 27, 2025
27 February 2025 A Dutton led LNP Government will provide $202,000 to local community organisations on the front line of the..
February 26, 2025
Nambour locals! Ted will be at the Nambour Markets tomorrow morning (27/02/2025) from 8–10 am. If you would like to..
January 23, 2025
TED O’BRIEN - SHADOW MINISTER FOR CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGY FEDERAL MEMBER FOR FAIRFAX TRANSCRIPT INTERVIEW WITH GARY HARDGRAVE, 4BC 23 January 2024 Topics: Queensland..
January 15, 2025
I will be out and about on my Summer Road Trip from 21 January. Times and locations below: Tuesday 21st January, 8:00am..