Jobs were an obvious focus of last night’s budget and measures included in the $5.5 million Growing Jobs and Small Business Package will support job opportunities for locals seeking work. Scott Buchholz, Federal Member for Wright, is eager to see the roll-out of the Government’s jobs initiatives in areas such as Beaudesert where unemployment is…
The Abbott Government has improved it’s already stellar reputation on supporting small business and creating local jobs with the $5.5 billion Growing Jobs and Small Business package. Scott Buchholz, Federal Member for Wright says the package will go a long way to support small businesses including tradies in Wright to invest, hire and grow. “This…
The Tamborine Mountain Men’s Shed has received a $5500 from the Federal Government as part of the National Shed Development programme. The money will be spent on constructing a colorbond awning for the front of the building to connect the shed and the toilet, there will also be a concrete slab laid. Federal Member for…
Beaudesert manufacturer GELITA Australia Pty Ltd will be embarking on an ambitious expansion of their local operations estimated to cost $6.5 million. GELITA will be making this advancement with the support of a $1.25 million grant from the Australian Government’s Manufacturing Transition Programme. Announcing the investment Scott Buchholz, Federal Member for Wright said that the…
I acknowledge the wonderful contribution that the member for Forrest makes to this place, particularly on a debate that is so poignant to many across this nation. You do not necessarily have to have an electorate that has part of our borders in it. I know the member for Forrest does. She is a strong…
The Coalition Government this week has honoured their election commitment and announced that it will be introducing legislation to improve the way that unclaimed money in savings accounts and life insurance policies is managed. Federal Member for Wright, Scott Buchholz, has been a long-term supporter of the Governments plans to reverse the changes Labor introduced…
Scott Buchholz, Federal Member for Wright today announced the Middleton Bridge in Lockrose will receive $646,000 worth of repair and upgrades as part of the first round of the Australian Government’s new Bridge Renewal Programme. Mr Buchholz welcomed the announcement and believes the local community will be excited to hear this news. “This bridge has…
Scott Buchholz, Federal Member for Wright today announced the Darcy Edmunds Bridge near Cusack Lane will receive $1.4 million worth of repair and upgrades as part of the Australian Government’s new Bridge Renewal Programme. Mr Buchholz welcomed the announcement and believes the local community will be excited to hear this news. “This bridge has been…
The Scenic Rim will be hosting 11 Green Army projects across the region, creating local jobs and improving the local environment. Federal Member for Wright, Scott Buchholz is excited by the number of projects announced for the region and the level of interest local groups have shown in the Green Army initiative. The Green…
Member for Wright Scott Buchholz and Lockyer Valley Regional Council Mayor Steve Jones today announced funding of $585, 000 to fix a significant dangerous road black spot in Lower Tenthill and Gatton. The approved projects are: $425, 000 to improve the intersection alignment and signage and install street lighting at the intersection of Tenthill Creek…