In 2021 Llew O’Brien fought for and won a commitment to build a four-lane Tiaro bypass with a concrete barrier separating north and southbound lanes.
But there is more to be done to ensure this vital Bruce Highway safety upgrade project goes ahead with four divided lanes.
Click the link below to learn more about Llew O’Brien’s fight to save the four-lane Tiaro bypass.
Llew O’Brien is the Federal Member for Wide Bay. He was elected to the Australian Parliament at the 2016 Federal Election, and re-elected in May 2019.
Before entering Parliament, Llew served as a police officer in the Wide Bay region for 16 years and specialised in criminal intelligence and traffic accident investigation.
He is committed to strengthening the economy to create jobs and has delivered significant projects to drive job growth in Wide Bay.
Llew O’Brien MP
Federal Member for Wide Bay
PO Box 283 Maryborough 4650
319 Kent Street Maryborough 4650
Ph 07 4121 2936 / 1300 301 968 (local call)
Fax 07 4122 3968
Pomona’s Majestic Theatre and the Gympie Golf Club are among more than 5,000 community organisations across Australia to share in $20 million through the Liberal and Nationals Government’s 2021 Volunteer Grants round.
Community groups in Maryborough and Glenwood will share in $19,741 as Federal Member for Wide Bay and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Llew O’Brien recognises the valuable work of Wide Bay’s volunteers.
More Murgon veterans will be able to take in the sights of the city, and enjoy well-maintained grounds closer to home, with Murgon RSL Sub-Branch to receive $27,692 in funding to support the veteran community.
Tin Can Bay Community and Men’s Shed will have room to grow, with a re-elected Coalition Government committing $15,500 for two new storage sheds.
A re-elected Coalition Government will commit $500,000 to upgrade the Noosa District Rugby Union Club’s building and amenities to include improved access for parents and people with disabilities.
A world-leading product to improve women’s health will be manufactured in Maryborough, with Federal Member for Wide Bay and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Llew O’Brien announcing $4.8 million from a
re-elected Liberal and Nationals Government for Analytica to build a new production centre.
A $4,348 grant will provide new computer equipment for Tin Can Bay Fishing Club volunteers, helping them organise training courses and events to get more people hooked on fishing.
Cooloola Coast community groups will share in grants of $26,000 as Federal Member for Wide Bay and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Llew O’Brien confirms funding to support local volunteers and slash electricity bills.
Murgon’s Graham House Community Centre and the Queensland Dairy and Heritage Museum will receive a boost with Federal Member for Wide Bay and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Llew O’Brien announcing funding through the Volunteer Grants Program.