Construction underway on Wishlist’s most ambitious project
Shovels hit the ground today at the Birtinya site of Wishlist’s most ambitious project, WishlistCentre (Stage One). Serendipitously situated at 1 Bright Place, Wishlist Centre (Stage One) will provide affordabletransitionary accommodation, complemented by unique services to support patients and theirfamilies health journey. Wishlist CEO Lisa Rowe said the $14 million project would ‘up the ante’ […]
Sunshine Coast seafood exports to scale up with Morrison Government support
An $888,000 grant from the Australian Government has been awarded to Seafood Industry Australia (SIA) to develop and expand markets for Australian seafood exports. Minister for Agriculture and Northern Australia David Littleproud, Assistant Minister for Forestry and Fisheries Jonno Duniam and Member for Fisher, Andrew Wallace said the grant would develop and deliver the industry’s […]
Caloundra Men’s Shed begins new chapter of certainty and growth following Morrison Government grant
Caloundra Men’s Shed began a new chapter today with the official opening of its permanent new home. Federal Member for Fisher Andrew Wallace joined members of the Men’s Shed this morning to cut the ribbon on the Federally funded new facility. Mr Wallace said that construction of the new shed was made possible by a […]
Community views sought on Mooloolah River Interchange
The community is being asked to have its say on plans for a future upgrade at the Mooloolah River Interchange, located on the Sunshine Coast south west of Mooloolaba. Federal Minister for Communications, Urban Infrastructure, Cities and the Arts, the Hon Paul Fletcher MP, said he welcomed the views of the local community on this […]
Parliamentary Committee to examine mobile payment and digital wallet financial services and supply chain financing
The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services will examine cutting edge developments in Australian financial services across three days of hearings next week. On 26 and 27 July, the Committee will mainly consider the nature of commercial relationships and business models operating within the mobile payment and digital wallet financial services ecosystem. On […]
TRAFFIC SIGNALS WILL IMPROVE SAFETY AT AUSTRALIA ZOO
An additional $6 million will fund new traffic signals at the Australia Zoo entrance as part of the Steve Irwin Way safety improvements project. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Barnaby Joyce said the signals will further improve safety at the intersection and traffic flow during peak periods. “This new […]
SUN SHINES FOR SOUTHERN SUNSHINE COAST ROADS
The Australian Government’s $5 million commitment to fully fund the Southern Sunshine Coast Roads Improvement Study will deliver critical business cases for two priority projects in the region, as well as a broader road network assessment to identify future upgrade needs. Federal Member for Fisher Andrew Wallace said the Australian Government is committed to delivering […]
Meet me on Tour de Fisher!
Meet me on my annual Tour de Fisher at one of my 16 listening posts between 6 and 9 July. Get full details here!
Planning for a stronger future at Caloundra Christian College
Staff and students at Caloundra Christian College in Caloundra will benefit from the development of a new master plan funded through the Morrison Government’s Capital Grants Program. Federal Member for Fisher Andrew Wallace said the Australian Government will provide $30,000 towards the project through the Capital Grants Program. “This project will enable Caloundra Christian College […]
COVID-19 can’t stop Sunshine Coast volunteers as Federal MP’s Fisher Community Awards recognise local contribution
A Sunshine Coast retirement village manager who personally delivered birthday cakes, library books and easter eggs to residents during lock down and a Currimundi retiree who makes toys and blankets from recycled materials for those in need were recognised at Federal Member for Fisher Andrew Wallace’s Fisher Community Awards last night. 18 community groups, volunteers […]