Cairns Anti-Graffiti Taskforce launched

by | Dec 22, 2009 | Media Releases

Cairns Probation and Parole and Cairns Regional Council have launched an Anti-Graffiti Taskforce, putting offenders to work cleaning up graffiti. Member for Mulgrave Curtis Pitt said under the program offenders serving sentences on community based orders will clean up...

Funding benefits community organisations

by | Dec 18, 2009 | Media Releases

Seven community organisations in Mulgrave are amongst 478 groups to share in over $9 million of grant funding from the Gambling Community Benefit Fund. Member for Mulgrave Curtis Pitt said the fund provided much-needed money to groups that worked with the community....

MP throws support behind nursery and Sikh Temple

by | Dec 14, 2009 | Media Releases

Member for Mulgrave Curtis Pitt will be supporting the Wrights Creek to Deppeler Road section of Option 2 that sees additional lanes on the eastern side of the existing highway. “Since the draft options were announced in November, I’ve had many meetings with...

Major ambulance boost for Gordonvale

by | Dec 11, 2009 | Media Releases

Ambulance services in the Gordonvale district will receive a major boost with the construction of a new $1.8 million station and appointment of three new paramedics. Emergency Services Minister Neil Roberts and Member for Mulgrave Curtis Pitt said $1.8 million would...