
LNP commits $1.991 billion to upgrade the Bruce Highway through Wide Bay
17th July, 2013
Leader of the Opposition Tony Abbott and Shadow Minister for Transport and Infrastructure and Federal Member for Wide Bay, Warren Truss, today announced a major package to upgrade the Bruce Highway through the Wide Bay electorate.
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Labor’s new carbon tax still brings pain
16th July, 2013
Federal Member for Wide Bay, Warren Truss today said the Rudd Labor Government’s new carbon tax will continue to hurt families and small businesses.
“Labor’s pre-election announcement proposing to change the carbon tax at ... more »
Additional aged care places for Wide Bay
15th July, 2013
Federal Member for Wide Bay has welcomes the announcement of new aged care places for the region.
“An additional 29 aged care places have been allocated to service providers within the Wide Bay electorate under the latest ... more »
Government must extend mobile telephone coverage to Widgee
13th July, 2013
Federal Member for Wide Bay, Warren Truss, has again called on the Federal Government to extend mobile telephone coverage to Widgee.
After pursuing Telstra and the Government on the issue for many years, Mr Truss is ... more »
My First Speech competition for young Australians
5th July, 2013
Federal Member for Wide Bay, Warren Truss today encouraged secondary school students in years 10, 11 and 12 to take part in a House of Representatives competition called “My First Speech”.
“To enter the competition, students are to imagine ... more »
Cherbourg to receive $8,500 NAIDOC funding
2nd July, 2013
Federal Member for Wide Bay, Warren Truss has advised that the Cherbourg Historical Precinct Group and the Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council will receive funding under the Australian Government’s National Aboriginal and Islanders Day Observance Committee (... more »
Cooloola Aboriginal Services to receive $7,820 NAIDOC funding
2nd July, 2013
Federal Member for Wide Bay, Warren Truss has released details of a $7,820 grant to Cooloola Aboriginal Services Gympie, under the Australian Government National Aboriginal and Islanders Day Observance Committee (NAIDOC) Public Awareness Program.
“The Public Awareness ... more »
$128,000 for Cherbourg carer respite
25th June, 2013
Federal Member for Wide Bay, Warren Truss, today said carers in Cherbourg will benefit from a $128,000 Australian Government grant which has been provided to the Ny-ku Byun Respite Service.
“This funding will provide centre based day ... more »
Truss blockades Greens plan to derail Bruce Highway funding
25th June, 2013
Federal Member for Wide Bay and Shadow Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Warren Truss, last night spoke in the Australian Parliament against a Greens Bill which would have prevented the Commonwealth Government from funding any road ... more »
Nominate a Green Army project to benefit Wide Bay’s environment
20th June, 2013
Federal Member for Wide Bay, Warren Truss, today called on Councils, environmental groups and local organisations to identify conservation projects that could benefit from Green Army support.
“A Liberal and Nationals Coalition Government will establish a ... more »
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