Elective surgeries to restore mobility, independence and quality of life will be delivered sooner as the Crisafulli Government continues its Surgery Connect program. Bolstered by a $247 million investment in the 2026/2027 State Budget the Surgery Connect program has already delivered more than 35,000 additional procedures to Queenslanders with the renewed funding adding 11 new service providers across regions including Mackay and Townsville. Member for Burdekin Dale Last said

Project work at a local health service will be given a clear pathway forward under the Crisafulli Government’s Hospital Rescue Plan with Member for Burdekin Dale Last welcoming the announcement. Left as underfunded and with no clear plan under the former Labor, Government, the Home Hill Hospital will now be the subject of a detailed business case ensuring development at the facility is fit for purpose and meets patient demand. Mr Last said the commitment from the Crisafulli G

As the calendar turns to just over a year since the Queensland state election, Member for Burdekin Dale Last says he remains steadfast in ensuring the Burdekin receives its fair share. Reflecting on the last 12 months, Mr Last said witnessing progress and delivery of projects the Burdekin community had long advocated for was incredibly rewarding. “Whether it was improving the safety of our community, providing certainty for the Bowen Boat Harbour or securing a CT scanner for

The inclusion of the Ayr Hospital on a list of 11 locations receiving significant medical imaging upgrades signals another major step forward on the delivery of a CT Scanner at the facility, according to Member for Burdekin, Dale Last MP. A total of 9 additional CT Scanners and 6 MRI Machines will be installed across the state thanks to funding announced this week, but Mr Last’s focus is closer to home. “It has been a long fight to get to where we are today and I know there w