A program which has already seen residents in the Burdekin secure a share of more than 5000 pathways to jobs last year has opened for a second round with Member for Burdekin Dale Last backing community organisations to become involved. Highlighting the hardworking success Burdekin’s PCYC had already delivered under the first round of the Skilling Queenslanders for Work program, Mr Last said the funding meant communities were able to grow their workforce and connect people wit

The vital skills and job-ready training opportunities of apprenticeships are being brought to the fore during National Apprenticeships Week with Member for Burdekin Dale Last echoing the Crisafulli Government’s commitment to backing apprentices and their employers. Boasting more than 200 enrolments in the local TAFE facility in 2025 and more than 1000 technicians and tradespeople in the district, Mr Last said the State Government’s investment in apprentices was vital in suppo

Young people eager to shape the future of the Burdekin Electorate are being encouraged to be a part of the state’s most sought-after leadership program. Member for Burdekin Dale Last said the Queensland Youth Parliament program had provided a platform for 93 young adults to raise issues they were passionate about and contribute to real policy discussion. “In the past we have seen some fantastic youth parliament members from this electorate who have had the chance to advocate

Member for Burdekin, Dale Last MP, is calling on local sporting clubs to register for Play On Sports Vouchers  to ensure local kids can...

For most people the mention of the word budget prompts images of page after page of numbers and the need for a quick overview but, for...