LAVELLE LAGOON PROJECT TO COME ALIVE

The Liberal and Nationals Government is investing $350,000 to upgrade Lavelle Lagoon Park in Greenbank, in partnership with Logan City Council.   Federal Member for Wright, Scott Buchholz and Councillor for Division 11, Natalie Willcocks have announced funding of $600,000 to deliver the upgrades.   Mr Buchholz said the Liberals and Nationals Federal Government was…

EXTRAORDINARY DISASTER ASSISTANCE TO AID IN SCENIC RIM FLOOD RECOVERY

EXTRAORDINARY DISASTER ASSISTANCE TO AID IN SCENIC RIM FLOOD RECOVERY   The latest flood recovery support from the Federal and State Governments will provide loans and grants to impacted farmers, small businesses, and community organisations.   The Federal and State Government have made available a suite of initiatives to help flood-affected primary producers, small businesses,…

TABRAGALBA ROAD SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS COMPLETE

Upgrade works along Beaudesert-Nerang Road, south of Tabragalba, are now complete.   The $12 million project was jointly funded by the Australian and Queensland governments.   Funding for the Beaudesert-Nerang Road upgrade, from the Beaudesert-Beenleigh Road intersection to Boylands Drive intersection, included $6 million from the Australian and Queensland governments’ $415 million infrastructure investment response…

$9.1M FOR RECOVERY IN THE SCENIC RIM

Federal Member for Wright, Scott Buchholz has announced significant funding to deliver 13 projects, focused on supporting the Scenic Rim community to recovery and be better prepared to deal with bushfires.   Mr Buchholz said he was pleased the Government was delivering $9,104,758 in funding for community projects in the Scenic Rim under the Australian…

BUY LOCAL WINNER TO KEEP IT LOCAL

Winner of the 2021 Buy Local Christmas competition, Tony Nykvist plans on spending his winnings locally, after being presented with a $1,000 cheque from LNP MPs Scott Buchholz and Jon Krause. After putting his receipt in the draw at Ritchies IGA Boonah, Mr Nykvist was drawn the winner of the $1,000 cash prize. Mr Nykvist…

Supporting Agricultural Shows and Field Days

Applications under round two of the Coalition Government’s Supporting Agricultural Shows and Field Days program will open on 28 January 2022. Minister for Agriculture and Northern Australia David Littleproud and Member Wright Scott Buchholz said the Supporting Agricultural Shows and Field Days program is a way to give show societies a much-needed cash injection after…

New trucking apprenticeship to keep driving Australia’s economy

The Morrison Government has cleared the road for a new truck driving apprenticeship to help secure Australia’s economic recovery, following calls from the transport and logistic sector for a nationally agreed qualification to meet future workforce challenges. The new national apprenticeship, Certificate III in Driving Operations, will see the industry in conjunction with states and…