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January 12, 2021
23/11/2020 - 15:00 Cooking classes to help widowed men are just one of the new offerings planned for the Maroochy Men’s..
January 12, 2021
20/11/2020 - 11:41 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIdRTXKGLyQ 15 thoroughbred cane toads contested the ‘race that stops the region’ today in the Nambour Cup! The biggest cane..
January 12, 2021
18/11/2020 - 12:52 A virtual jobs fair showcasing employment opportunities across harvest regions nationally will be held on Thursday 19 November..
January 12, 2021
04/11/2020 - 17:06 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncqCxwpEZnA&feature=youtu.be Additional safe places for women and children escaping domestic and family violence will be available on the Sunshine..
January 12, 2021
27/10/2020 - 10:39 Fish stocks in the Maroochy River, Pumicestone Passage and Deception Bay are set to improve following a habitat..
January 12, 2021
22/10/2020 - 22:34 The 2020-21 Federal Budget was handed down on the 6th of October 2020 and sends a clear message..
January 12, 2021
19/10/2020 - 17:10 Men’s Sheds across the Sunshine Coast have been invited to apply for funding as part of the newest..
January 12, 2021
My office is receiving many enquiries from businesses across the electorate seeking assistance. I have put together the below one-page information..
October 16, 2020
Fri, 16/10/2020 - 15:24 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KjXvcGVEQHY&feature=emb_logo Introducing the BOXER – the most lethal piece of equipment in the combat reconnaissance range. These 35-tonne..
October 1, 2020
Thu, 01/10/2020 - 10:32 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HaTPxULK2vE&feature=emb_logo I welcomed the Hon Trevor Evans, Assistant Minister for Waste Reduction and Environmental Management to the Sunshine..
September 28, 2020
Queensland risks becoming the rust belt of Australia An independent analysis by the Federal Parliamentary Budget Office has uncovered irrefutable evidence..
September 25, 2020
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has a range of information available to help the community understand the JobKeeper Payment and..
September 24, 2020
Thu, 24/09/2020 - 14:56 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jcly5pDiZDs&feature=emb_logo What does it mean to be an Australian? on 23 September I had the pleasure of congratulating..
September 18, 2020
Encouraging local families to get outdoors and become ‘citizen scientists’ is a key goal for the Sunshine Coast’s first ‘ClimateWatch..
September 16, 2020
Sunshine Coast Council has taken out the Multicultural Australia category in the 2020 National Awards for Local Government. Member for Fairfax..
September 13, 2020
Thu, 03/09/2020 - 08:51 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qCKpWWL5qNg&feature=emb_logo Ted O'Brien MP speaks to TISCA's Steve Morrison about how JobKeeper has kept the doors open to..
September 9, 2020
Fri, 11/09/2020 - 14:37 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6x8vmXJTmN4&feature=emb_logo I had great pleasure in talking with ABC's Patricia Karvela's on Tuesday 8 September regarding my position..
September 7, 2020
Ted O’Brien has a wealth of experience in Australia-China business relations having lived and worked in the People’s Republic of..
September 2, 2020
The Federal Government’s extension and expansion of the JobKeeper program has been passed through Parliament to ensure that we can..
September 1, 2020
Wed, 02/09/2020 - 08:59 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBKkXLeYiDo&feature=emb_logo Our seniors have been doing it tough this year. As we continue to see lockdowns and restrictions in..
August 28, 2020
The House of Representatives Standing Committee on the Environment and Energy is holding the opening public hearings this week for its inquiry..
July 28, 2020
Tue, 28/07/2020 - 15:59 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_aEy76lsBo&feature=emb_logo It was a pleasure to host the Prime Minister in Fairfax on 28 July 2020 during a..
July 1, 2020
Wed, 01/07/2020 - 16:36 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XrYJo4ZTcCo&feature=emb_logo Here are five pieces of good news for local businesses as we start the new financial year: Tax cuts for small..
June 12, 2020
Fri, 12/06/2020 - 13:41 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvlPfXbw-LI&feature=emb_logo According to the Grattan Institute, the Sunshine Coast has lost more jobs as a result of COVID-19..
May 26, 2020
This opinion piece was published in The Australian on 26 May 2020...
May 20, 2020
Federal Member for Fairfax and Chair of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on the Environment and Energy has welcomed..
May 4, 2020
The COVIDSafe app is part of our work to slow the spread of COVID-19. Having confidence we can find and contain..
April 15, 2020
The Federal Government’s Higher Education Relief Package will support workers displaced by the COVID-19 crisis who are looking to upskill..
March 11, 2020
The Australian Government has unveiled a comprehensive $2.4 billion health package to protect all Australians, including vulnerable groups such as..