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2007 - 2008 Community Cabinet News

• Gladstone/Tannum Sands - December 2008
• Belmont/Chandler - September 2008
• Mackay/Sarina - August 2008
• Fraser Coast - June 2008
• Ingham/Townsville - May 2008
• Bribie Island/Redcliffe - April 2008
• Gold Coast - February 2008
• Cloncurry/Mount Isa - November 2007

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Gladstone/Tannum Sands Community Cabinet News - December 2008

• Premier's message
• Gladstone water in the pipeline
• Landmark deal for Gladstone
• Gladstone goes all out for Q150
• Gladstone tops tourism awards
• Queensland Theatre Company set to tour regional Queensland
• Rest areas assured for central Queenslanders
• Gladstone checks in healthy
• Traditional owners listed as cultural heritage body
• Gladstone receives boost in tourism funding
• Gladstone youth course into future
• Experimenting with Indigenous science
• Partnerships made perfect
• Safer transport for commuters

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Belmont/Chandler Community Cabinet News - September 2008

• Premier’s message
• Fight against fire ants
• Smarter road for Gateway motorists
• Caring for the community
• A flying start to Disability Action Week
• Power to the eastern suburbs
• Improvements for Brisbane East buses
• Boost for southside businesses
• Bringing biosecurity to the classroom

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Mackay/Sarina Community Cabinet News - August/September 2008

• Premier's message
• Mackay Base Hospital redevelopment progresses
• Ergon employees fund community groups
• Police officers honoured
• Better boating access
• Experience pays
• Mackay’s artistic excellence
• Road safety improvements at Sarina
• Whitsunday women wanted in the boardroom
• Alliance signals increased capacity for QR
• New fire truck for Mackay
• Child Safety a priority
• Community heroes honoured
• Mackay-Bucasia Road upgrade

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Fraser Coast Community Cabinet News - June 2008

• Premier’s message
• Getting into the Spirit of whale watching
• Major upgrades for Maryborough-Hervey Bay Road
• Climate-conscious water park
• Residents flushed with water-saving rebates
• Solutions for small business
• Two police officers honoured
• Premier tracks progress of trains
• A gardener’s guide to going grey
• Fraser Coast benefits from funding
• Hardwood plantation to benefit from recycled water
• Unique shelter to commemorate sacred site
• SES volunteer honoured
• Announcements

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Ingham/Townsville Community Cabinet News - May 2008

• Premier's message
• Townsville Birth Centre is born
• New hospital for Ingham
• Townsville to host Disability Action Week launch
• Ingham Bruce Highway upgrade ahead of schedule
• Concrete foundations for 12 unemployed Townsville workers
• Police Officers of the Year announced
• Making fuel from algae
• New chopper to the rescue
• Feral pig eradication program
• Townsville's favourite teacher
• Tyto Precinct project
• Innisfail TAFE set to expand
• Announcements

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Bribie Island/Redcliffe Community Cabinet News - April 2008

• Premier's message
• Recycled refreshment
• Mobile protection
• Police officers recognised for their service
• Local groups to celebrate Seniors Week
• Safe passage across Oxley Avenue
• Have your say on the Bribie Island park ‘n’ ride
• Bribie Island Aquaculture Research Station to be redeveloped
• Caboolture Hospital’s emergency department gets an upgrade
• Unique fishing competition
• Support for Redcliffe youth at risk

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Gold Coast Community Cabinet News - February 2008

• Premier's message
• Prince kicks winning goal for Skilled Park
• Being water smart at Griffith University
• Smart green energy solutions
• Gold Coast Youth Service generates support
• ‘Game on’ for University Games
• Jobseekers sail into the construction industry
• Extra dialysis chairs for kidney patients

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Cloncurry/Mount Isa Community Cabinet News - November 2007

• Premier's message
• Western women heed the BreastScreen message
• Queensland's first solar-powered town
• Xstrata powering ahead
• Historic hangar to be restored
• AFL trio kicks goals
• Massive boost for tourism
• Dusting off an award
• Beefing up the cattle industry
• Help for Mount Isa's homeless
• Scholarships to boost specialist teacher numbers
• Riverfront project
• World-class tennis centre for Mount Isa
• Road upgrade ahead of schedule
• Sporting stars campaign for good health
• Paramedics honoured
• On the road to employment
• Carpentaria's road to recovery
• Jimaylya Topsy Harry Centre to be expanded
• Indigenous Partnership Agreement for Doomadgee
• Queensland's 8000th formal Community Cabinet deputation
• Community infrastructure funds
• TAFE mining skills graduation
• New police accommodation
• Mini mineral rush
• Industrial boom in north-west
• Healing an abandoned mine
• Bringing in the big rigs

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