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Andrew is committed to the Sunshine Coast and Moreton Bay regions because, let’s face it, it’s the best place in Queensland to live and work. And Andrew is determined, with your help, to keep it that way. It’s why he lives here, in Palmwoods, with his wife Taryn and their five children and why he’s worked hard over the past eleven years as your member of parliament delivering for our amazing communities.
2021
Glass House
Small Business Awards Winners
The Glassies – Celebrating the small business heroes in our community
Glass House Small Business Awards have been deliberately designed to promote and recognise the efforts of our many small businesses and their employees, and show our appreciation for their contribution to the wider community.
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Delivering for our communities
Woodford A, P & I Association
$33,199 for a new shed
Glasshouse Mountains State School
Flashing school lights at Glasshouse Mountains State School
Upgrades to Kilcoy-Beerwah Rd at Stanmore
Beerwah State School
Signalised intersection at Beerwah State School – to commence soon
Peachester State School
Flashing school lights at Peachester State School
Mooloolah Public Hall
$30,000 to paint hall
Maleny State High School P&C Association
$35,000 to upgrade their flooring
Maleny Rural Fire Brigade
New Maleny Rural Fire Brigade building – to start soon
Maleny Hydrotherapy Centre
$1 million committed by a future LNP Government
Maleny – Kenilworth Rd
Upgrades to Maleny – Kenilworth Rd at Cambroon. Construction to commence late 2020
Maleny Equestrian Group
$31,944 to upgrade arena surface
Pedestrian crossings in Montville
Latest News
Keeping the community updated
- From students to volunteers, see the list of round two Local Heroes Grants here!
Monday, 5th July 2021 Member for Glass House Andrew Powell is proud to announce the four winners of his second round of Local Heroes Grants for 2021. Each year, up to four grants of $250 are available for individuals or groups in the electorate, four times a year. “Many community groups are desperately underfunded and Read more - We did it! Beerburrum Road to be resurfacedWednesday, 23 June 2021 Earlier this year Member for Glass House Andrew Powell MP tabled a petition with 215 signatures, calling on the Government to resurface Beerburrum Road, in the Queensland Parliament. Beerburrum mum Kirsty Levis and Member for Glass House Andrew Powell MP started the petition to resurface Beerburrum Road between McDougall Road and Read more
- Woeful wildlife laws threaten to cripple local exhibitor
Thursday, 8 July 2021 Member for Glass House Andrew Powell has slammed the State Government for their involvement in local wildlife exhibitor Ben Bawden being forced to ship all of his exotic animals to interstate zoos. Ben, of D’Aguilar Wildlife in Wamuran, has grown his enterprise over the last eight years from mobile wildlife displays, Read more - Stranded – Local students left high and dry without subsidised bus routes
15 June 2021 In April this year, Member for Glass House Andrew Powell launched a Parliamentary Petition calling for an urgent review of the State Government’s ‘Student Transport Assistance Scheme’ (STAS). Currently, students living in a school catchment area (as defined by the Department of Education) do not always have access to subsidised public transport to that school. Read more
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13 hours ago
DONATE A WORKING FREEZER FOR A GOOD CAUSE!
The Mooloolah Swim Club, which meets weekly at the Mooloolah Swimming Pool , 48 Kings Road, Mooloolah Valley, is having their open day on Friday October 8, to kick off their season. The club is in desperate need of a new freezer before that time. They would be grateful if there is someone in the community who has a freezer in good condition that they would be willing to donate to the Club. If you would like to help, call Jane at 0407-655-136. ... See MoreSee Less
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Andrew Powell MP
18 hours ago
On Thursday morning I'm holding a Mobile Office in Flaxton, please come along if you have any questions or enquiries or you just want to have a chat!
Thursday is also #DogsInPoliticsDay so I will have a few furry helpers from my office with me. Feel free to bring yours along too! 🐶 ... See MoreSee Less
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Andrew Powell MP
2 days ago
Celebrating 25 years of JP service by Doug from Rocksberg. He says he has met some interesting people over the years. I bet! Thank you for your service, Doug! 😊 ... See MoreSee Less
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Andrew Powell MP
2 days ago
"100 years is a long way to look forward, but it's not very far to look back once you're there" according to Geoffrey Powell from Elimbah who just reached 100 years of age 🎂
I asked him what his secret was and he replied 'just keep breathing.' I might give that a go! Congratulations Geoffrey 🎊
P.S we are not related, but I'm hoping there's a common gene in there! ... See MoreSee Less
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Andrew Powell MP
2 days ago
I seriously had so much fun this morning as part of Mayor Peter Flannery’s Invitational XI taking on Paul Szep’s amazing Blind Bats Inc. in “Beep Ball” Cricket. Even with full vision we didn’t stand a chance! But I did get to relive my glory days of “E Grade” Junior Cricket! 🤣🏏 ... See MoreSee Less
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Andrew Powell MP
4 days ago
Don’t forget to head on down to the Beerburrum School Of Arts Art and Craft Car Boot Sale today. Pat and Kirsty will welcome you, the Lions Club of Beerwah will feed you, Bossy Coffee will caffeinate you and there’s plenty of arty goods to tempt you! 🎨 ... See MoreSee Less
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