Mark Boothman MP Blog - June 2026 - Schools

With the school holidays approaching, there is so much to see in the night sky.

One of the most spectacular targets currently visible is the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy (M83), a beautiful barred spiral galaxy located approximately 15 million light-years from Earth.

The new outdoor area at Coomera State School is coming together nicely. After a long period of wet weather, it’s great to see the project finally taking shape and making progress

Anthony Albanese promised Fee-Free TAFE was here to stay, but the Albanese Labor Government’s cuts to Fee-Free TAFE will leave Queensland $208 million worse off. Queensland needs more tradies, more skilled workers and more training opportunities – not funding cuts to Fee-Free TAFE.