Federal Member for Oxley, 32nd Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives. Authorised M Dick, ALP, Brisbane

Joined January 2011
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Our volunteers are the lifeblood of our community, and events like the Oxley Community Festival wouldn’t happen without them. Today, we recognised their tireless dedication to their community at the amazing Oxley Heroes Awards at the Oxley Bowls Club Community Festival.
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Our local schools are one of the reasons that makes our community so great - and it’s all thanks to the amazing P&F groups that make it happen. Thank you to Good News Lutheran School and the wonderful P&F team for putting on a great event! 💪💪💪
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It was a jam-packed couple of days in WA, visiting schools, inspiring students to become active and engaged citizens. I thank the hardworking Members for hosting in me in their great electorates. Looking forward to a huge weekend back in the great Oxley community 👏👏👏
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It was a great week bringing the Parliament to Schools in WA. I had the privilege of visiting 11 electorates across the State. Today I was in Pearce with Tracey Roberts MP at Pearsall Primary School. I also visited Wilson Primary School yesterday with Zaneta Masceranhas MP.
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And a massive thanks to all the local members for hosting me.
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Today is Thank a First Responder Day where we recognise the 300,000 paid and volunteer first responders in Australia who keep us safe.
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To say thank you, this week I dropped off morning tea to all our Police Stations across the Oxley Electorate including the great team at Goodna Police Station who work so hard to keep our community safe.
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Great to meet with the team at Australian Veteran Health Services today to talk about all the great work they do for veterans in our community. From mental health support to GP sessions, AVHS use their defence force background to provide understanding and care for our veterans.
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So many wonderful events are happening across our local community this weekend and next, and it’s always great to support them by donating hampers. New delivery has just arrived! If you have a local community event coming up, please get in touch with my office. 🎁
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Vale Professor Richard Scolyer AO. Today we lose a great Australian cancer pioneer. His hard work and dedication has saved thousands of lives from melanoma. It was an incredible privilege to meet him, someone of great passion, enthusiasm and optimism. A true inspiration.
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May his legacy forever live on and may he rest in Eternal Peace.
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Great to attend the Hakka Dragon Boat Festival hosted by the Hakka Association of Queensland this morning, a fantastic morning of sport and culture! 🐉 🛶
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Thanks to President of the Hakka Association, Tony Cheng and his dedicated volunteers for organising this wonderful event now in its 18th year! Margie Nightingale MP @CDStrunk James Martin MP @cremilykim @CrKimMarx Councillor Steven Huang Senator Paul Scarr
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No better way to finish off a long day in the community than with Ipswich Rotary for their changeover dinner. Also, Congratulations to Ginger for her new role as President!
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In Australia, our message is simple - everyone is welcome here. I had the privilege today of attending the Kenyans in Queensland Madaraka Day Family Festival, joined by @camerondickqld, Margie Nightingale MP, Senator Paul Scarr and Councillor Pye Augustine
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Nothing is more Australian than getting together with family and food to celebrate a holiday, and our country is made stronger with communities like KIQ.
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Australia’s multiculturalism is what makes us great, and the Somalian community here in Queensland is living proof.
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Today I had the chance to celebrate Somalia Multicultural Day with their community alongside  @camerondickqld, Margie Nightingale MP, Julie-Ann Campbell MP, and @senatorscarr. Thank you to my friends form @SomaliQld for organising this amazing event.
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This morning at the Bluefin - the local community’s hardest working members were recognised at the annual Queensland Day awards. Congratulations to all the winners for their hard work out in our community.
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Great to drop into Linde Material Handling Australia with @andrewjgiles in Larapinta this afternoon. It was great to see the impact that the Key Apprenticeship Program is having on businesses and apprentices in the Oxley Electorate.
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Apprentices play a critical role in developing our skilled workforce here in Australia, and it’s great to see businesses like Linde get behind this program.
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