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Veterans grant in Dickson

12 April 2011 Veterans and ex-service people in Dickson will benefit from Saluting Their Service grant funding, Federal Member for Dickson, Peter Dutton said today. “In Dickson the 5th/7th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment Association will benefit from $2,069 in Saluting Their Service grants. “S... Read more...

Locals voice concerns on NBN

21 March 2011 The Shadow Minister for Communications and Broadband Malcolm Turnbull was the key speaker at a forum in Samford on Thursday night to discuss the proposed National Broadband Network (NBN) and wider communications issues.   The forum, organised by the Member for Dickson Peter Dutt... Read more...

Gillard confirms "price impact" as Labor Greens alliance launches carbon tax assualt on family budgets

8 March 2011 Julia Gillard and Bob Brown and their Labor-Green alliance have launched a full-scale assault on Australian families and their household budgets. “The new carbon tax will hit household budgets and hurt families” said Peter Dutton, Federal Member for Dickson.   “Just prior to the ... Read more...

Volunteer Grants

    Peter Dutton MP has today encouraged voluntary organisations in Dickson to apply for the 2011 round of Volunteer Grants, which opened this week. th June. Volunteer grants were first introduced by the Howard Government in recognition of the valuable contribution voluntary groups mak... Read more...

Kids Alive - Living with Water

Kids Alive – Living with Water Peter Dutton MP met with Laurie Lawrence recently at a function promoting Living with Water. Laurie Lawrence has teamed up with the Australian Government to produce a comprehensive free water safety DVD for parents of children under five years of age. “Sadly, since ... Read more...

Salvation Army - Red Shield Appeal 2010

 Salvation Army – Red Shield Appeal 2010 On 7 May 2010, as Chairman of the Pine Rivers District Red Shield Appeal, I was very pleased to launch the 2010 Red Shield Appeal for our local area. The Red Shield Appeal doorknock assists our local Salvation Army with fundraisi... Read more...

Power bills cut by 40%

  A Warner couple, Darren and Sally Vardy, have told Federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott they have cut their power bills by around 40 per cent after putting solar panels on their roof.   Mr Abbott inspected the Vardy’s solar system during a visit to the Dickson electorate on Wednesday... Read more...

Save the National School Chaplaincy program

  The Rudd Government has refused to rule out cancelling funding for this program despite figures showing 97% of school principals who have engaged a chaplain strongly support the program and recognise the benefits for their school communities.   I have been a strong supporter of our C... Read more...

Dutton to re-contest Dickson

21 October 2009   The Federal Member for Dickson Peter Dutton has announced he will re-contest the seat at the next federal election.   Mr Dutton this week nominated for LNP preselection for Dickson.   The electoral redistribution in Queensland would make it a tough fight to ret... Read more...

Australia Day 2010 Dickson Awards

Nominations are now being accepted for the Australia Day 2010 Dickson Awards. The application form is available under 'Community Resources'. Read more...

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