Shorten Must State Labor’s Position on Coal Mining

Bill Shorten must give the Labor party’s full support for the mining industry in Central Queensland. Read more

Canavan Welcomes Record Cattle Price

Rockhampton-based Senator Matt Canavan has welcomed wholesale cattle prices hitting a record high. Read more

Federal Labor has “Sold Out Queensland Jobs”

Federal Labor has “sold out” Queensland jobs in favour of inner-city votes, Senator Matt Canavan said today. Read more

Drought Approval Good News for Three Queensland Shires

The announcement that Quilpie, Boulia and Carpentaria shires are now eligible for federal drought funding has been welcomed by Queensland Senator Matt Canavan. Read more

Abbot Point Approval “Great News for Queensland”

Federal Government approval of the Abbot Point expansion project is “great news for Queensland”, Senator Matt Canavan said today. Read more

Abolishing Ag Export Subsidies “Just a First Step”

Rockhampton-based Senator Matt Canavan has welcomed international agreement to abolish agriculture export subsidies – but warned more work is needed. Read more

Taxi Owners Deserve Fair Government Compensation for Uber Approval

Queensland Senator Matt Canavan has criticised the NSW Government’s treatment of taxi owners as “shabby” and warned the same thing must not happen in his State. Read more

Land Court Decision on Adani Welcomed

Queensland Senator Matt Canavan has welcomed the decision in favour of the Adani coal mine project in the Land Court today. Read more

“Effect Test” Needed for Supermarket Competition

The ACCC’s action against Coles shows that we need an “effects test” to curb anti-competitive behaviour, Senator Matt Canavan said today. Read more

Quilpie Should Receive Drought Funding

Quilpie Shire should be eligible for funding under the Federal Government’s $35-million Drought Communities Program (DCP), Senator Matt Canavan and Gregory MLA Lachlan Millar said today. Read more


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