Mark Boothman MP Blog - May 2021 - Mark Boothman

Keep supporting our local small businesses this weekend. Helensvale Farmers Market at the High School school has multiple local businesses showing off a variety of fresh food. Yumpling Dumplings makes the best dumplings.

Speech in Parliament this week about a landslip in a local housing estate. The speech highlighted some of the concerns of the residents.

Callide Power Station explosions cut power to hundreds of thousands across Queensland Hundreds of thousands of Queensland homes and businesses are without power this afternoon after multiple explosions at a major power station. An Energex spokesman confirmed about 375,000 southeast Queensland homes and businesses were without power after multiple explosions at Callide Power Station. Another article here. Non paywall article https://www.abc.net.au/.../qld-widespread-power.../100164200

Helensvale Redcross is supporting “Have A Chat Helensvale” every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month at Helensvale Library from 11:00 am till 12:30 pm. If you a new to the area or want to meet some locals, come down and meet some new people.

Helensvale Senior Citizens club is open for business. Tuesday we have Pool, Table Tennis, Mah Jong and assorted games from 9:00 am till 12:00 noon. Wednesday Tai Chi from 9:00 am till 10:00 am Thursday is the club’s main game day and social morning with morning tea. 8:30 am till 12:00 noon.