Scott Buchholz, the Member for Wright, has secured a big win for agricultural producers in the Lockyer Valley by delivering a $2.5 million investment toward the Central Lockyer Groundwater Irrigation Modernisation Project. Mr Buchholz said he’s been working closely with local farmers on the issue, which has been an ongoing concern for many. “I have…
Improved sewerage infrastructure at the Canungra Showgrounds will boost tourism and remove risks to the local water supply, following the installation of new sewer pump stations. Federal Member for Wright Scott Buchholz, who attended the opening, said the entire community will benefit from the improvements as Canungra Showgrounds will stage a range of events each…
LNP Member for Wright, Scott Buchholz has secured $59,400 for the Beaudesert Golf Club under Round 3 of the Federal Government’s highly successful Building Better Regions Fund. Mr Buchholz said the Morrison Government was investing in local projects, to help grow the economy and build a strong future for the region. “Funding for the carpark…
People living in the small communities of Mount Whitestone, Ma Ma Creek, Fordsdale and Egypt will soon enjoy the benefits of better mobile phone coverage thanks to the Liberal National Government’s $220 million Mobile Black Spot Program. Federal Member for Wright, Scott Buchholz recently joined community members at the Mt Whitestone Rural Fire Shed to…
Lockyer Valley Regional Council is set to receive $927,079 extra to upgrade local roads as part of a $2.2 billion boost to road safety announced by the Liberal National Government. Federal Member for Wright and Assistant Minister for Roads and Transport Scott Buchholz said the extra funding to local councils is the result of a…
Communities across Queensland are experiencing some of the toughest drought conditions in Australia’s history, and the Ma Ma Creek community will receive a share of $1.2 million provided under the latest round of the Tackling Tough Times Together program. Federal Member for Wright, Scott Buchholz said the Ma Ma Creek Community Centre, a recipient of…
Local MP for Wright Scott Buchholz has vowed to fight Labor’s Plan to make sure that 50% of new vehicles sold in Australia are electric over the next decade, describing it as “devastating for local residents”. “I am actually really angry that the alternative Prime Minister can have a plan that will add up to…
Lockyer Valley farmers are set to be among the winners from a proposal that will allow easier movement of agricultural vehicles on our local roads according to Federal Member for Wright and Assistant Minister for Roads and Transport Scott Buchholz. State and territory governments recently agreed to the changes and the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator…
Works are underway to improve the safety of the North Maclean section of the Mount Lindesay Highway, just south of Brisbane. Federal Minister for Cities, Urban Infrastructure and Population, the Hon Alan Tudge MP, said the jointly funded project would improve traffic conditions at North Maclean, with new signals enhancing safety for more than 20,000…
Although on the face of it, a motion to support the introduction of a national floor price for milk might seem like a solution to the problems faced by our dairy farmers, the reality is that it would have been no remedy at all for local farmers. It would lead to the decimation of the…