As your Federal Member, I am here to support you. Whether you’re an individual or a local business, my team and I can assist with a range of Federal Government matters including Centrelink, NDIS, NBN, My Aged Care and more.
If you’re finding it difficult to get answers or navigate the system, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re here to help and will work with you to resolve the issue.
I’m proud to support our not-for-profit organisations, particularly when they are seeking government funding. If you require a letter of support, please email ted.obrien.mp@aph.gov.au with full details of your project. The more information you provide, the stronger the advocacy. Please allow approximately two weeks for processing.
My office can also provide guidance on grant applications and, where appropriate, assist with arranging Ministerial meetings. If you’re unsure where to begin, contact us - we’re here to help. You can also refer to the grants link below for current opportunities available to our community.
Our office provides our constituents with support and care through Commonwealth Services such as immigration services, Medicare, NDIS, Centrelink and ATO.
I am dedicated to improving the electorate’s access and connectivity to vital infrastructure through things such as NBN and road and rail projects.
During my tenure as Member for Fairfax, I have helped secure record levels of Federal Government funding for local projects, businesses and community groups.
If you are 17 or have recently turned 18, moved house or changed your name, you will need to complete a new electoral enrolment form. To check your current enrolment details, visit the Australian Electoral Commission by clicking on the link below.
To change your enrolment details, visit the below websites:
There is a lot to think about when deciding what to do after school. There are many opportunities right or wrong path. Think about what energises you, what you are passionate about and your life experiences until now. It is important to make the best choice for you.
Please contact my office on (02) 1234 5678 or ted.obrien.mp@aph.gov.au for further assistance. It is important to enrol to vote if you haven't already – please contact my office and I'll send you an enrolment form.
I’m proud to support our local not-for-profit organisations, particularly when they are seeking government funding. If you require a letter of support, please email ted.obrien.mp@aph.gov.au with full details of your project. The more information you can provide, the stronger our advocacy can be. Please allow approximately two weeks for processing.
My office can also offer guidance on grant applications and, where appropriate, assist with arranging Ministerial meetings. If you’re unsure where to begin, please get in touch - we’re here to help. You can also refer to the grants link below for current opportunities available to our community.
My office may be able to assist eligible organisations and residents in accessing Australian, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags.
Support may be available for schools, councils, churches and community organisations that display flags at their premises or on special occasions. Assistance may also be provided for exchange students or humanitarian representatives overseas, and for families or ex-service organisations requiring a flag for the funeral of an Australian veteran.
Flags for residential display may be available from time to time, subject to availability. Please contact my office to enquire.
Australians celebrating a special birthday or wedding anniversary can receive personal congratulations from the Prime Minister, Governor-General or King.
If you or someone you know is celebrating such a milestone we can assist you with a letter or certificate of congratulations. We can also arrange a letter from the Prime Minister or King for you or someone you care for. Please see here for more information.
Criteria
90th birthday (and beyond) – Prime Minister
100th birthday – King and Governor-General
50th Wedding Anniversary (and beyond) – Governor-General and Prime Minister
60th Wedding Anniversary (and every 5 years thereafter) – King
You will need to provide supporting documentation like birth certificates or marriage certificates. If these are not available you can provide a statutory declaration. Statutory declaration forms are available at any post office or can be downloaded here.
To arrange a birthday or anniversary message, please contact my office on 5479 2800, email ted.obrien.mp@aph.gov.au or visit us at 17 Southern Drive, Maroochydore.
Please allow adequate notice (generally 6 weeks).
A complimentary photocopying service is available via our electorate office for not-for-profit organisations. Please contact my office on 5479 2800 or email ted.obrien.mp@aph.gov.au.
If your school is heading to Canberra during a sitting week, I would love the opportunity to meet with them and say hello.
If you need a marquee for your next community event, we can provide one free of charge. Please contact my office on 5479 2800 or email ted.obrien.mp@aph.gov.au.
If you have a question not covered on this page, please contact my office on 5479 2800 or email ted.obrien.mp@aph.gov.au.
If you would like me to visit or attend your event to provide support with grand openings, speeches and special ceremonies etc, please email my team at ted.obrien.mp@aph.gov.au explaining when, where and how you would like me involved.