Delivering for Mackay
Working for our Future
A Better Future for
Our Community
I love our community and I’m passionate about serving it. My job is not just to represent the Mackay Electorate in parliament – it’s to work with our community to get the best outcomes for our schools, our small businesses, local groups and families. Everyday, my focus is on working towards a better future for everyone in our community.
Meet Julieanne
Hi, I’m Julieanne
As a lifelong Mackay resident, I’m passionate about securing a strong future for our city and making sure locals can not only find jobs, but build careers, start businesses, and enjoy a high quality of life in our region.
As a former teacher, I strongly believe we need to do all we can to create great opportunities for our young people here in the region. This is what drives me every day.
I’m a proud member of the Palaszczuk Government delivering for Mackay. You can find out more about my track record of delivering for Mackay here.
More About Julieanne
I’m focused on making sure we’re delivering the infrastructure and investment that our growing community needs along with the services and support we need to thrive.
I’ve proudly represented our local area since 2015 and I’m focused on delivering a better future for our community. You can read more here about what I’ve delivered for Mackay.
Please read My Plan for Mackay to find out more.
Key Highlights
Since being elected in 2015, I have helped deliver:
- Funding for Mackay Base Hospital expansion and the new Sarina and Moranbah hospitals
- Secured $14 million to ensure survival of the Mackay Sugar
- Delivered the Mackay Northern Access Upgrade, Mackay Ring Road, Peak Downs Highway upgrades and funding for the Walkerston Bypass
- $12billion Pioneer-Burdekin Pumped Hydro
- Secured substantial financial support for Mackay small businesses during Covid
- Find out more about my track record of delivering for Mackay.
My Plan For Our Community
Since being elected I have worked hard to deliver for our community. Whether it is World Class Health and Hospitals, A Cleaner and Greener Future, Cost of Living, and tackling skills shortages through Free TAFE.
Click on the links below to see some highlights:
News & Headlines
More Cost of Living support announced in Federal Budget
The federal budget has announced a range of cost of living measures to help support those who need it most in our community. Here are
Free Kindy for everyone? Have your say
Have your say on free kindy in Queensland The Queensland Government is looking at making kindergarten free for everyone in Queensland. At present around 14,000
Pilot Plant expansion to grow Queensland’s biomanufacturing future
A Mackay pilot plant that converts biomass from a sugar mill into bioproducts will be expanded thanks to funding support from the Palaszczuk Government. Based
My recent record delivering for Mackay
My recent record delivering for Mackay Health As the former Assistant Health Minister, I have been working to deliver regional health projects which benefit our
New $48.5 million Moranbah Hospital to be delivered
We’re building the brand new $48.5 million Moranbah Hospital which will deliver world-class healthcare closer to home for the people of Moranbah. It will feature
