| Queensland Police initiative helps residents to "Party Safe" |
Dec 20 2004 |
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The Member for Southport, Peter Lawlor today urged local residents to party safe this Christmas and New Year by registering their party with the local police.
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| BLF Union Christmas Appeal comes to a close |
Dec 16 2004 |
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The Builders Labourers Federation (BLF) Union offered a literal truckload of donated food, clothing and toys to Member for Southport, Peter Lawlor when its three week-long inaugural Christmas Appeal came to an end today.
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| Local community groups receive early Christmas present |
Dec 07 2004 |
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Christmas has come early for seven local community groups thanks to the State Government's Gambling Community Benefit Fund, the Member for Southport, Peter Lawlor, said today.
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| Technology grants drive digital learning revolution in Southport electorate |
Dec 06 2004 |
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Six state schools in the electorate of Southport are sharing in $245,999 worth of State Government technology grants to further equip students for the information age, Member for Southport Peter Lawlor said today.
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| Pacific Fair - Harbour Town Bus Services Doubled |
Dec 03 2004 |
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Gold Coast residents will get extra bus services from Monday, December 13 when services between Pacific Fair and Harbour Town will be doubled.
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| State Government funding to keep Southport young people on the right track |
Dec 02 2004 |
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A local organisation will receive more than $31,500 in State Government funding to encourage young people away from crime and violence and out of detention.
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| State Funding for Southport organisation to help bring families back together |
Nov 26 2004 |
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Southport-based community organisation Saint Vincent de Paul Society will receive $550,000 per annum from the Department of Child Safety over the next three years to provide a range of family reunification support services to local children and families, the Minister for Child Safety Mike Reynolds and the Member for Southport Peter Lawlor announced today.
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| BLF Union Launches Christmas Appeal |
Nov 25 2004 |
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The Builders Labourers Federation (BLF) Union will launch its first annual Christmas Appeal tomorrow at the site of the Q1 Tower in Surfers Paradise.
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| Gold Coast Student Wins in Minister's Christmas Card Competition |
Nov 23 2004 |
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Member for Southport Peter Lawlor MP today congratulated Year 10 Aquinas College student Samantha Gerrard whose artwork was selected from more than 5000 entries to be showcased on the Premier and Education Minister's official Christmas cards.
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| Southport Benefits from $8B Beattie Government Roads Boost |
Nov 16 2004 |
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Southport will benefit from a record $8 billion boost over the next five years for Queensland roads, announced by the Roads Minister Paul Lucas.
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| Thirteen Lucky Jobseekers get Wage and Skills to Organise Festival |
Nov 04 2004 |
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A State Government grant of $168 530 will give 13 women skills for retuning to work as they organise the 2005 Gold Coast International Women's Day Festival State Member for Southport, Peter Lawlor, said today.
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| Domestic building works nails $2 billion for quarter. |
Nov 01 2004 |
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Member for Southport Peter Lawlor today announced residential building in Queensland had reached $2 billion for the July-September quarter, according to Building Services Authority (BSA) figures.
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| Activity Statistics |
Oct 30 2004 |
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Activity statistics compiled by the parliamentary library.
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| Minister Announces Boost for Gold Coast Hospital |
Oct 27 2004 |
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QUEENSLAND Minister for Health Gordon Nuttall today announced a number of initiatives to boost health services on the Gold Coast, including a plan to ease pressure on the Gold Coast Hospital Emergency department.
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| Lawlor Opens Neighbourhood Watch State Rally |
Oct 09 2004 |
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The Member for Southport, Peter Lawlor, today officially opened this year's Neighbourhood Watch State Rally at the Shark's Australian Rules Football Club at Southport.
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| State Govt Provides More Funds to Local Groups |
Sep 21 2004 |
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FIVE local not-for-profit groups would share in a total of more than $46,000 in State Government grants to help them continue their great work in the community, the Member for Southport, Peter Lawlor, announced today.
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| Builders Get Up to Speed with Payment Reforms |
Sep 14 2004 |
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The Building Services Authority (BSA) will hold an information session on the Gold Coast next week to inform building industry workers about new payment laws introduced by the Queensland Government.
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| Alternative Care Boost for Children and Young People on the Gold Coast |
Sep 14 2004 |
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An additional 12 new alternative care places will be provided for children and young people on the Gold Coast whose needs are so complex or extreme that they do not fit into traditional foster families.
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| Southport Student wins Technology One BYTE Award |
Aug 05 2004 |
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A Southport computer whiz kid has been named a winner in a statewide school technology competition.
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| New Medical Equipment for Southport |
Jul 30 2004 |
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PEOPLE living in the Southport electorate will benefit from $1,815,000 for new equipment at the Gold Coast Hospital. State Member for Southport, Peter Lawlor said the funding would be used to purchase various equipment items, including a new CT Scanner.
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| State Government funding to boost Southport volunteer programs |
Jul 30 2004 |
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A local organisation will harness the power of volunteers to help strengthen the Southport community and support families, children and young people at risk.
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| Recent house fires a wake up call |
Jul 28 2004 |
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Recent house fires were a tragic reminder for all Queenslanders to install smoke alarms, or check that their alarms were working properly.
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| Recent house fires a wake up call |
Jul 28 2004 |
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Recent house fires were a tragic reminder for all Queenslanders to install smoke alarms, or check that their alarms were working properly.
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| Redeveloped Frank Street Intersection Opens to Traffic |
Jun 24 2004 |
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Member for Broadwater Peta-Kaye Croft and Member for Southport Peter Lawlor represented Minister for Transport and Main Roads Paul Lucas today in opening a busy intersection to traffic.
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| Lucas Welcomes Budget Funding for Frank Street Bottleneck |
Jun 17 2004 |
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The Minister for Transport and Main Roads, Paul Lucas, today welcomed a State Budget announcement that the Gold Coast Highway bottleneck at Frank Street will be widened from two to four lanes.
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| Southport Secures Package of Sports Funds |
Jun 15 2004 |
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Locals will have more opportunities to play sport and undertake other physical activities after securing a package of State Government grants, the Member for Southport, Mr Peter Lawlor, announced today.
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| Southport Benefits from Beattie Budget |
Jun 15 2004 |
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SOUTHPORT had secured a sizeable portion of funds from today's State Budget across many departments and agencies, the Member for Southport, Mr Peter Lawlor, said today.
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| Funding Boost for Health Care Services in the Southport Electorate |
Jun 15 2004 |
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People living in the Southport electorate would benefit from almost $10.4 million of new funding for health services in the 2004-05 State Budget, Health Minister Gordon Nuttall said today.
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| Spence Announces Construction of a New Southport Police Station |
Jun 07 2004 |
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The old Southport Police Station will be demolished this year and a new $3.9 million state-of-the-art facility built in its place, the Minister for Police and Corrective Services, Judy Spence, announced today.
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| Friends of Federation Walk receive State Government donation |
Jun 02 2004 |
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STATE Member for Southport, Peter Lawlor, has presented cheque for $25,500 to the Friends of Federation Walk.
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| Gold Coast Public Transport made fairer |
May 21 2004 |
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Transport and Main Roads Minister Paul Lucas has unveiled the new public transport fares under TransLink, which will lead to big ticket price decreases for Gold Coast residents who integrate their travel.
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| Minister Calls On Queenslanders To "Get Involved" In Resources Week |
May 20 2004 |
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The second annual Queensland Resources Week, celebrating the importance of Queensland's land, water, vegetation, and mineral resources, was a chance for all Queenslanders to get involved in community natural resource activities, Natural Resources, Mines and Energy Minister Stephen Robertson told State Parliament today.
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| Southport Community Renewal on track |
May 06 2004 |
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Member for Southport, Peter Lawlor, today announced preliminary planning to get Community Renewal up and running in the local area was already well underway.
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| Gold Coast Industries get funding boost |
Apr 29 2004 |
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The Gold Coast's nutraceutical and automotive industries today received an $82,300 funding boost under the latest round of Queensland Government grants.
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| Lawlor weighs up Cruise Ship Terminal option |
Apr 20 2004 |
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STATE Member for Southport, Peter Lawlor, has backed the Beattie Government's commitment to building a Gold Coast Cruise Ship Terminal, provided the proposal meets with environmental and engineering requirements.
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| Funds Boost for Home and Community Care Services in Southport |
Apr 02 2004 |
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Local Home and Community Care (HACC) services in Southport will receive additional operating funding of more than $318,000, Health Minister Gordon Nuttall announced today.
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| $1.4 Million Upgrade for Labrador-Carrara Road |
Mar 29 2004 |
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Transport and Main Roads Minister Paul Lucas today announced work will start in April to upgrade a 550m section of Olsen Avenue - part of the Labrador-Carrara Road.
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| New apprentices start building their careers |
Feb 19 2004 |
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Member for Southport, Peter Lawlor, today congratulated five new apprentices who have started their construction careers in the South Coast region.
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| $25,000 To help Federation Walk Coastal Reserve |
Jan 23 2004 |
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A re-elected Beattie Government would dedicate $25,000 to rehabilitating and revegetating the Federation Walk Coastal Reserve at the Spit, Natural Resources Minister Stephen Robertson said today.
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| $25,000 to help Federation Walk Coastal Reserve |
Jan 23 2004 |
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GOLD COAST: A re-elected Beattie Government would dedicate $25,000 to rehabilitating and revegetating the Federation Walk Coastal Reserve at the Spit, Natural Resources Minister Stephen Robertson said today.
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| Southport switches on to computer know-how |
Jan 21 2004 |
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Two Southport organisations will share in almost $30,000 funding to improve the IT skills of their members.
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| Southport switches on to computer know-how |
Jan 21 2004 |
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Two Southport organisations will share in almost $30,000 funding to improve the IT skills of their members.
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| No more bad light appeals at Queens says Lawlor |
Jan 20 2004 |
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STATE Member for Southport, Peter Lawlor, has gone in to bat for the Queens Cricket Club, scoring almost $30,000 in funding for a major upgrade of their Neville Avenue grounds.
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| Lawlor stands on record and local issues |
Jan 16 2004 |
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STATE Member for Southport, Peter Lawlor, says he'll be contesting the upcoming State Election with an eye firmly on local issues.
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| Lawlor gives it up for charity |
Jan 09 2004 |
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STATE Member for Southport, Peter Lawlor, is putting his money where his mouth is for charity....literally!
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| Lawlor on fitness kick for charity |
Jan 09 2004 |
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STATE Member for Southport, Peter Lawlor, is putting his money where his mouth is for charity.
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