Media releases

The Morrison Government is today calling for organisations to apply for $60 million worth of grants to expand emergency accommodation across Australia under our record

The Morrison Government is delivering for senior Australians through a $537 million funding investment, responding to the three priority areas identified in the Aged Care

Drought-hit communities and farmers in affected regions will get a significant boost from the Coalition Government’s $709 million drought relief package. Luke Howarth MP, Federal

Trainees and apprentices will be taught skills that better match the needs of employers in the mining industry, under a Skills Organisation pilot announced by

The Morrison Government’s $19.6 million Driving Social Inclusion through Sport and Physical Activity grants program is now open. Luke Howarth MP, Federal Member for Petrie,

The first of the fleet of new Combat Reconnaissance Vehicles (CRV) for the Australian Defence Force has been unveiled. The 211 new Boxer 8×8 CRVs

The Australian Government has opened the second round of Transition Assistance Funding to help businesses build their workforce capabilities to effectively operate in the NDIS.

Applications are now open for round five of the Safer Communities Fund, with communities across Australia set to share in up to $55.1 million in

The Aspley Memorial Bowls Club will now have the rub of the green, following the completion of a suite of upgrades that will breathe new

Luke Howarth MP, Federal Member for Petrie has paid tribute to the teachers working in the many schools within the electorate on World Teachers’ Day

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Luke Howarth MP, Federal Member for Petrie, is reminding all women in the electorate that early detection remains

Veterans and their families in the electorate of Petrie will soon benefit from the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) grants program to assist with the

Luke Howarth, Federal Member for Petrie is encouraging local community groups to apply for new swimming grants to enable or improve opportunities for people with

Luke Howarth, Federal Member for Petrie said local preschools can apply to run the Morrison Government’s play-based program that teaches young Australians a foreign language.

Today is National headspace Day, which puts the issue of young Australians’ mental health in the spotlight. National headspace Day draws attention to a significant

Federal Member for Petrie Luke Howarth is expecting record numbers at his Deception Bay Job Seeker Boot camp taking place this month. The free information

The Morrison Government will introduce legislation to trial drug testing for new welfare recipients as part of our commitment to remove barriers to employment. Minister

Multicultural groups and not-for-profit organisations in Petrie are encouraged to apply for the Fostering Integration Grant Program, with applications for the 2019-20 program now open.

Cheaper medicine is on the way for more than 500,000 patients from today (October 1), with price reductions for common scripts and new medicines added

Local Sporting Champions continues to support more aspiring young sportspeople than ever before, with Luke Howarth encouraging families in Petrie to apply for the next

Consultation on Australia’s 2020 Cyber Security Strategy is underway, with the Australian Government seeking views from across the country to improve the cyber security of

Exporters, farmers and communities in Petrie can have confidence in the welfare of livestock exported after a Bill to establish an independent Inspector-General of Live

The Morrison Government’s Migration Program continues to help regional Australian businesses access the skills and workers they need. 160,323 visas were granted in 2018-19 under

People or groups in Petrie with ideas for exciting National Science Week events for next year are being encouraged to apply for grants. Grants of

An increased number of Australians are attending General Practitioner (GP) appointments without reaching into their pockets, with GP bulk billing rates in Queensland under Medicare

Luke Howarth MP is encouraging female coaches, officials and administrators to progress their leadership development by applying for the Australian Government’s 2020 Women Leaders in