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A Flying Start For Queensland Children |
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The Queensland Government is planning some major improvements to our education system to bring it into the 21st Century. I encourage all families in Barron River to look at our discussion paper, A Flying Start for Queensland Children, and other related information. Please email me your comments (
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) or write to me at PO Box 1014, Smithfield, 4878, QLD. All the relevant information can be found at Parent / Carer Resources or see the list below.
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Are you cyclone and storm ready? |
As you're aware, Cyclone Olga passed through our region whilst travelling south. Although we were fortunate enough to escape any major devastation, this is still a timely reminder to make sure we are cyclone and storm ready. One of the most important steps you can take is to prepare a household emergency kit and an evacuation kit.
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Ergon Energy Customers give $4million to RFDS |
An impressive milestone in community spirit was announced today with Ergon Energy customers having donated $4 million to the Royal Flying Doctor Service through their power bills.
Far North Queenslanders committed nearly $14,000 to the RFDS in December alone and some $640,000 since Ergon Energy's donation scheme started in the year 2000.
The support comes via regular donations through customer's electricity bills. They can donate $2 or $5 per quarterly bill, or make larger one-off donations if they wish.
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Are you cyclone prepared? |
With the possibility of the first Tropical Cyclone of the season forming off the Queensland coast this week, Emergency Management Queensland (EMQ) is reminding residents and businesses of the serious threat posed by cyclones.
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Remaining Captain Cook Highway roundabouts to be upgraded |
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Barron River MP Steve Wettenhall has welcomed the Bligh Government's commitment to upgrade another six roundabouts on the Captain Cook Highway to improve safety for motorists and cyclists.
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