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Joel's Priorities

There are many issues facing people living in Southern Downs. These are not only current issues, but also includes future issues and concerns that face our coming generations.

Protecting the Aged Pension
Protecting the Aged Pension

Scott Morrison wants to increase the pension age to 70. This will mean that Australia will have the oldest pension age in…

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Strong Healthcare System
Strong Healthcare System

Scott Morrison and the LNP are cutting $715 million from Australia’s public hospitals from 2017 – 2020. That’s the equivalent…

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Good Secure Jobs
Good Secure Jobs

Workers are crying out for good secure jobs. Decent jobs with a fair wage are essential to leading a good life. Scott Morrison…

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Better Funding for Schools
Better Funding for Schools

The LNP’s school cuts mean our children are missing out – fewer teachers, less one-on-one attention, and less help with…

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Climate Change
Climate Change

For the third consecutive year, Scott Morrison and the LNP have overseen an increase in Australia’s pollution levels.

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Warwick fuel is too expensive

22 June 2020

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    BREAKING: Victoria had now passed the requirements BREAKING: Victoria had now passed the requirements of 28 days without community transmission as well as high enough testing rates and good results from sewage testing. This means the Queensland border will open to Victoria on December 1.
    BREAKING: Queensland will reopen to Greater Sydney BREAKING: Queensland will reopen to Greater Sydney at 1am on December 1, as per our roadmap. It’s been 28 days since New South Wales had an unlinked case. We know how tough this has been on families, it’s wonderful news. Thanks to everyone's hard work to keep safe, Queensland is good to go 🙌 #covid19au
    I am signalling for attention. You must pay me! 🐶
    Today we pause to remember that at this time 102 y Today we pause to remember that at this time 102 years ago, our soldiers and sailors had ended World War One. While many returned home, more than 60,000 Australians were lost. Even right now, Australian Defence Force personnel are overseas protecting and defending our national interests. Like those who came before us, service of our nation is the greatest honour and we remember and cherish that great sacrifice. Lest we forget.
    Harvest is still in full swing. Recent rain has ma Harvest is still in full swing. Recent rain has made it more difficult but our farmers are tough and they have been looking forward to this season for many years. 🌧 🌾
    I truely love this region. Today I’m taking the I truely love this region. Today I’m taking the scenic route home to see this beautiful region. From the golden hills of the traprock, to the wild dog fence and the unpredictable road conditions due to strong winds. Thank you to the farmer who waved me down to warn me of the tree on the bend. 👍 🚜 The long country drive along dirt roads was very soothing to the soul and made me think of my younger days where I learnt the value of living in the country.
    You beauty! Where they lacked experience, they had You beauty! Where they lacked experience, they had skill. #QLDER
    The Murdoch media monopoly’s climate denialism s The Murdoch media monopoly’s climate denialism starts at the top. James Murdoch even quit the News Corporation Board over it. We have less than 36 hours left to collect as many signatures as we can for #MurdochRoyalCommission. If you support Australian action on climate change, please sign today: https://www.aph.gov.au/petition_list?id=EN1938
    Well an hour into polling and I’m getting great Well an hour into polling and I’m getting great messages from all over the electorate. I’m at Millmerran with my great volunteers giving everyone here an realistic alternative to the establishment.
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Joel is fighting for economic stability and social inclusion. He grew up outside the small country town of Childers and being the son of a farmer, he knows the importance of support and a feeling of belonging from a tight knit community. He recognises the same passion for inclusion in all the towns and villages across Southern Downs.

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