A $600,000 project to better connect residents on Tamborine Mountain is underway thanks to the Morrison Government’s Local Roads and Community Infrastructure (LRCI) fund. Federal Member for Wright, Scott Buchholz joined Mayor Christensen and Cr Jeff McConnell to inspect the works that were currently underway. “Here in the Scenic Rim, we’re seeing the…
The Morrison Government has delivered $180,000 for a small, but important local connection in the Aratula community. Federal Member for Wright, Scott Buchholz joined local Councillor Duncan McInnes outside the Aratula Hotel, to inspect the site of the $180,000 works. Mr Buchholz said the funding was being delivered through the Morrison Governments Local Roads and…
Economic recovery in the Scenic Rim will get a $2,218,000 boost, as part of $10.7 million in bushfire recovery projects announced by the Australian and Queensland governments. Federal Member for Wright, Scott Buchholz announced the funding while visiting the Tamborine Mountain library on Friday, a site that will benefit from $2,142,000 in funding. Mr Buchholz…
Scenic Rim Regional Council will build drought resilience in the region thanks to a $1 million boost from the Australian Government’s drought communities program. Federal Member Scott Buchholz said the funding will be a massive boost for the Scenic Rim, helping the region get back on its feet during this enduring drought. “I secured these…
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…
Assistant Minister for Road Safety and Freight Transport and Member for Wright, Scott Buchholz has announced new funding for multiple road and bridge projects in the Scenic Rim. Mr Buchholz said the region will receive a share of more than $290 million in Australian Government funding under Round 5 of the Bridges Renewal Program (BRP)…
Federal Member for Wright Scott Buchholz has announced the Australian Government is providing a $290,000 funding boost to support tourism and attract domestic visitors to the Scenic Rim, to support the region in response to last summers bushfires and the COVID-19 pandemic. Mr Buchholz said the funding was part of the broader bushfire package being…
INVESTING IN A BETTER BEECHMONT ROAD A joint project of the Australian Government and Scenic Rim Regional Council is delivering upgrades to Beechmont Road. Works recently completed on stage one of the upgrades, were funded in large part through the Australian Governments Roads to Recovery program. Federal Member for Wright, Scott Buchholz…
The Australian Government has announced a $2.7 million boost for agricultural field days to ensure they can continue to showcase innovation and support regional communities after the pandemic. Federal Member for Wright Scott Buchholz has welcomed additional Australian Government support for regional ‘field days’, building on previous support announced to help local show…
Binna Burra Road is to be reopened under traffic control, today (Monday, August 31) with final works expected to continue until October 2020, weather and site conditions permitting. The reopening of public access marks an important recovery milestone for the community and local tourism after last year’s devastating bushfires. Federal Member for Wright and Assistant…