The Morrison Government is delivering an unprecedented boost to services supporting women, children and vulnerable Australians. Federal Member for Wright, Scott Buchholz said the Morrison Government is standing up for our most vulnerable Australians, whether they be women and children at risk of or experiencing violence, people who had lost their jobs during the pandemic,…
OUR PLAN SECURES LOGAN’S COVID-19 RECOVERY BY: CUTTING TAXES FOR HOUSEHOLDS & BUSINESS MAKING CHILDCARE MORE AFFORDABLE HELPING FIRST HOME BUYERS The Morrison Government’s plan to secure Australia’s recovery was unveiled in the will rebuild our economy and create more jobs to ensure we come back stronger from the COVID-19 induced recession. Federal Member for…
The Federal Budget commits an additional $1 billion to the Road Safety Program, as part of the Australian Government’s ongoing commitment to improving road safety and getting Australians home sooner sand safer. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Michael McCormack said the $1 billion funding injection will back…
Logan Village Green’s community-inspired adventure playground is now open. Features of the playground include a bird’s nest lookout, large and small slides, trampolines, a flying fox, totem poles with ropes and a dry creek bed flanked by timber steppers and balance beams. Some parts are moveable to allow children to create their own play space.…
Federal Member for Wright, Scott Buchholz has announced expressions of interest are now open for funding under the Morrison Governments Powering Communities Program. Community groups across the region can now express interest for funding under the program to lower energy costs, support local jobs and help reduce their environmental impact. Mr Buchholz said $67,700 was…
Disaster assistance is now available to Councils in the Gold Coast, Logan and Scenic Rim following sustained heavy rainfall and ongoing flash-flooding across Southern Queensland. Assistance is being provided through the jointly funded Commonwealth-State Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA). Federal Member for Wright, Scott Buchholz whose electorate takes in the Scenic Rim Regional Council, as…
The Australian Tax Office (ATO) has estimated that around $55 million in hard earned wages of local residents is waiting to be claimed, in the form of lost and unclaimed superannuation. The financial year ending June 2020 shows that the Morrison Government’s reforms have had a big impact, reducing unclaimed super by $7 billion compared…
Assistant Minister for Road Safety and Freight Transport and Member for Wright, Scott Buchholz has announced new funding under Round Five of the Bridges Renewal Program for Freeman Bridge. Mr Buchholz said the region will benefit from more than $290 million in Australian Government funding under Round 5 of the Bridges Renewal Program (BRP) and…
A virtual jobs fair to connect job seekers with local employers across the Scenic Rim and Logan will be held on Friday, 7 August 2020. Minister for Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business, Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash, said the Brisbane South East and Logan virtual jobs fair is an opportunity for those looking for work to see what employment opportunities are available in their…
AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT HITS THE ROAD WITH EXTRA FUNDING FOR MOUNT LINDESAY HIGHWAY In new project details released today, Queensland’s Mount Lindesay Highway will be upgraded from two to four lanes between Stoney Camp Road and Chambers Flat Road. The two-lane upgrade follows an extra $7.5 million injected into the project by the Morrison…