Federal Politics
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5% deposit scheme for Blair home buyers
FIRST home buyers in Blair will soon be able to buy a home with just a 5 per cent deposit from today. The First Homebuyer…
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Labor criticised over delayed migration figures
SENATOR Paul Scarr has criticised the Federal Government’s handling of immigration policy following the release of the permanent migration intake for 2025-26. “Australia is a…
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Coalition pans Labor’s ‘opaque’ student target hike
THE Federal Coalition has accused the Albanese Government of rushing ahead with an “opaque and unsustainable” plan to expand international student numbers, warning the move…
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Senator tables 60,000-strong petition against NDIS price cuts
SENATOR Jordon Steele-John has tabled a petition in the Australian Senate calling on the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) to reverse recent pricing changes that…
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Neumann targets religious group in post-election speech
IN A departure from the usual tone of post-election speeches, Labor Blair MP Shayne Neumann used his address-in-reply in Parliament to allege that members of…
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Gaza slaughter: Neumann, Scarr explain their stance
BLAIR MP Shayne Neumann says only a “small number” of constituents have contacted him about the conflict in Gaza – but many of them are…
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Public meeting hears RAAF jet noise concerns
AROUND 50 locals last Thursday attended West Moreton Anglican College at Karrabin to hear about a new Defence program to tackle aircraft noise from RAAF…
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Neumann furious over tartan track knockback
FEDERAL MP Shayne Neumann says the public should feel “disappointed, frustrated and annoyed” that proposals were apparently ditched for an Olympics-grade sports track at a…
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LNP’s Mutzelburg stunned at Neumann spray
THE 2025 federal election will be remembered as one of the most remarkable in the nation’s history – a Labor landslide that decimated the Liberal-National…
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‘Local LNP campaign a new low in politics’
THE re-elected Blair MP has spoken out against the tactics of the local LNP election campaign, saying it was a new low for politics. “The…










