Welcome to my website

Welcome to my website. As your local Member of Parliament I believe it is important to be connected with the community. Here on my website you will find community news, what's on in the electorate, my online office that has information about how I can help you, important community links  and my Parliamentary service.   I hope you find the website interesting and informative. But most of all, I look forward to hearing from you.

Ted Smout Community Celebration Day

Come along and walk the 2.7km Ted Smout Memorial Bridge. There will be food and entertainment  at Decker Park, Brighton for all to enjoy. Register your interest to walk Australia's longest bridge by clicking here.




Solar Hot Water Rebate

 Do the bright thing!

As part of the Bligh Government's commitment to increase the uptake of solar water heaters, the QLD Government is offering a $1,000 rebate for pensioners and low income earners, or $600 for other applicants. Download the application pack or get more info. 

2010/11 State Budget

The Queensland State Budget for 2010/11 was recently handed down by the Treasurer. You can read Vicky's speech and see how Sandgate benefits or Click here for more information about the budget.



Neighbourhood Disputes Review

Disputes about trees and fences are two of the biggest causes of neighbourhood discontent in Queensland. New laws have been drafted to make it easier for neighbours to avoid and reduce disputes before they escalate and end up in court. For more info or to have your say click here

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Community News

Keep up to date on what's happening in and around Sandgate.


Sandgate News for 26 May 2010
Sandgate News for 5 May 2010
Sandgate News for 7 April 2010

What's On

June 2010



Vicky and Sandgate


The Sandgate Electorate is a diverse community that is nestled into the north-east of Brisbane City. The electorate includes the Brisbane bayside suburbs of Bald Hills (part), Bracken Ridge, Brighton, Deagon, Fitzgibbon, Sandgate, Shorncliffe and Taigum.

           see a map of the Sandgate Electorate

 

Vicky was elected to the Queensland Parliament representing the electorate of Sandgate, in September 2006. Vicky believes that representing the diverse electors of the Sandgate Electorate is a special privilege and an exciting challenge.


In Parliament Vicky is the Deputy Government Whip and she also serves on the Scrutiny of Legislation Committee.

 Vicky's Parliamentary Service