In the lead-up to Christmas, Federal Member for Wright Scott Buchholz has urged the community to back small business and shop local. “The holiday season is when many small businesses work their hardest and employ more locals to meet the demands of the Christmas retail trade period,” Mr Buchholz said. “It is important we back…
Mr BUCHHOLZ (Wright) (20:31): We all have landed in a spot, but not all of us have travelled on the same road to get here with regard to the marriage amendment debate that has landed. Before I start my commentary this evening, I want to acknowledge those who are here in the gallery—the dwindling mob…
Beechmont’s cricketers are set for a first class season after the Beechmont Recreation Arts and Sports Association received a boost through the Federal Government’s Stronger Communities Fund. The Beechmont Recreation Arts and Sports Association received $9,905 to help with the cost of installing a white picket fence to mark the boundary of their cricket oval.…
Mr BUCHHOLZ (Wright) (16:37): It is the most wonderful time of the year—Christmas being something different for everyone. For most it's a joyous occasion, but it's not necessarily a great part of the year for all of our community. Christmas is the time to expand our giving, encompassing those in need. It's a time for…
Mr BUCHHOLZ (Wright) (16:31): I rise today because there are organisations that do some incredible work in my electorate, and I’m sure honourable members in this room get to witness similar types of work. But nothing fills me with a greater sense of pride today than to be able to stand and congratulate the Canungra…