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Our borders have been closed because NSW can’t control the spread of COVID-19 in their state. But I want to hear from those living near the border about how the recent changes have affected you.
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
Scott Morrison wants to increase the pension age to 70. This will mean that Australia will have the oldest pension age in…
Strong Healthcare System
Scott Morrison and the LNP are cutting $715 million from Australia’s public hospitals from 2017 – 2020. That’s the equivalent…
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…
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…
Climate Change
For the third consecutive year, Scott Morrison and the LNP have overseen an increase in Australia’s pollution levels.
During…
News and Updates
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Warwick fuel is too expensive
RT @AnnastaciaMP: From 1am on Tuesday, December 1, travellers entering Queensland will only need a border pass if they’ve been in a h… https://t.co/OVTHMeWSkJ
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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.
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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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