Abbott's Brutal Budget an Assault on Our Community
The broken promises and twisted priorities in Tony Abbott’s budget will devastate our community and make it much harder for locals to...


4BC with Patrick Condren Federal Politics Panel - 13 May 2014
E&OE TRANSCRIPT 4BC WITH PATRICK CONDREN FEDERAL POLITICS PANEL WITH WYATT ROY TUESDAY, 13 FEBRUARY 2014 SUBJECT/S: Federal Budget...
What the budget has in store
First published in the Logan Reporter on May 9, 2014 Many of you have contacted me recently with concerns about this Tuesday’s federal...
Alex "Lionheart" Leapai
Joint Media Release with Bernie Ripoll MP, Shadow Minister for Sport and Member for Oxley The federal Labor Opposition joins with all...
Lest we Forget
First published in The Logan Reporter on the 25th of April, 2014. Among the first ashore at Gallipoli 99 years ago was Logan man...


Speech at the Logan Central Anzac Day Service
Speech given at the Logan Central Anzac Day Service on 25 April, 2014 On this most meaningful day can I begin by acknowledging the...


Local community speaks out against LNP cuts
First published in Logan Reporter on 11 April, 2014. On Monday night, I joined Michelle Rowland, the federal Shadow Minister for...
The Age of Empowerment: Speech to the NUW National Conference
“THE AGE OF EMPOWERMENT” ADDRESS TO THE NUW NATIONAL CONFERENCE JIM CHALMERS MP GOLD COAST 28 MARCH 2014 Sir Charlie Donnelly, my lords...
Scott sets the Gold Standard
AFTER five elections in 13 years, our friend Desley Scott has announced that this will be her last term as the Member for Woodridge. I...
Speech on a Matter of Public Importance: Abbott Government Priorities
Dr CHALMERS (Rankin) (15:46): Thank you for the call, Deputy Speaker Scott. This place would be a much fairer place if you were in charge...