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Regional Investment

Australian Government grant awards and Queensland Government reported expenditure across Ipswich, Lockyer Valley, Scenic Rim and Somerset.

Queensland Government

Explore annual spending on grants and local services reported by Queensland Government agencies. Each record shows its funding source, including Australian Government or joint funding where applicable.

Figures include records we have reviewed from official reports and may not cover every local investment. Australian grant awards and Queensland annual spending are presented separately because they measure different things.

Reported expenditure in each council area

All financial years

Ipswich

$431,345,167.67

2,035 records

Lockyer Valley

$113,863,543.77

657 records

Scenic Rim

$115,801,600.34

751 records

Somerset

$94,781,561.32

390 records

Totals include the regional share of reviewed records where an amount is available. Amounts show spending reported for the selected financial years, including contributions from other governments.

3,833 location records

Queensland Government — Reported expenditure
Financial yearRecipient / projectSuburbCouncilReported expenditureOfficial source
2024-25WYNMERE PTY LTD — DISASTER HARDSHIP GRANTFunding source: Queensland GovernmentTAMBORINE MOUNTAINScenic Rim$20,000QGIP report
2024-25CENTRAL SEQ DISTRIBUTOR — Incentivising Infill Development FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentRedbank PlainsIpswich$2,150QGIP report
2024-25The Trustee for BELLBIRD PARK CHILDCA — Kindy UpliftFunding source: Queensland GovernmentBELLBIRD PARKIpswich$19,400QGIP report
2024-25Mercy Community Services SEQ Limited — Family SupportFunding source: Queensland GovernmentIPSWICHIpswich$309,222QGIP report
2024-25The Beaudesert & District Horse & Pony Club Inc. — FairplayFunding source: Queensland GovernmentBEAUDESERTScenic Rim$1,200QGIP report
2024-25CHALLENGE EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING LIMITED — Work Skills TraineeshipFunding source: Queensland GovernmentCOLLINGWOOD PARKIpswich$1,542,940QGIP report
2024-25THE TRUSTEE FOR QK TRUST — DISASTER HARDSHIP GRANTFunding source: Queensland GovernmentTAMBORINE MOUNTAINScenic Rim$10,007QGIP report
2024-25MOTORCYCLING QUEENSLAND — FairplayFunding source: Queensland GovernmentIPSWICHIpswich$25,259QGIP report
2024-25RETURNED & SERVICES LEAGUE OF AUSTRALIA (QUEENSLAND BRANCH) BEAUDESERT SUB BRANCH INC — Patient TransportFunding source: Queensland GovernmentBeaudesertScenic Rim$331,875QGIP report
2024-25Lockyer Information and Neighbourhood Centre Inc. — Community ServicesFunding source: Queensland GovernmentGattonLockyer Valley$5,000QGIP report
2024-25LAKE MOOGERAH WATER SKI ZONE INC — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentMoogerahScenic Rim$32,000QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — E-Mobility Rebate SchemeFunding source: Queensland GovernmentRiverviewIpswich$200QGIP report
2024-25Goodna Investments Pty Ltd as Trustee — Queensland Kindergarten Funding - Free Kindy from 1 January 2024 - Long Day CareFunding source: Queensland GovernmentGOODNAIpswich$160,047QGIP report
2024-25MCM HAIR & BEAUTY PTY LTD — Employer Incentive PaymentFunding source: Queensland GovernmentLAIDLEYLockyer Valley$7,313QGIP report
2024-25LITTLE LOCALS WEST PTY LTD — Queensland Kindergarten Funding - Free Kindy from 1 January 2024 - Long Day CareFunding source: Queensland GovernmentCOLLINGWOOD PARKIpswich$67,798QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — ZEV RebateFunding source: Queensland GovernmentFernvaleSomerset$6,000QGIP report
2024-25West Moreton Migrant Resource Service Inc — Community ServicesFunding source: Queensland GovernmentGoodnaIpswich$5,000QGIP report
2024-25QUEENSLAND CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES NETWORK QCAN LIMITED — Micro-CredentialingFunding source: Queensland GovernmentWOODENDIpswich$16,000QGIP report
2024-25GOODNESS ENTERPRISES LIMITED — SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORTFunding source: Queensland GovernmentCHUWARIpswich$2,000QGIP report
2024-25VIOLET ROSE HOHUA — Employer Incentive PaymentFunding source: Queensland GovernmentEASTERN HEIGHTSIpswich$7,313QGIP report
2024-25Fayzaan Investments Pty Ltd ATF the M — Queensland Kindergarten Funding - LDCFunding source: Australian GovernmentRACEVIEWIpswich$63,205QGIP report
2024-25Amaze Education Group Pty Ltd as Trus — Queensland Kindergarten Funding - Free Kindy from 1 January 2024 - Long Day CareFunding source: Queensland GovernmentSILKSTONEIpswich$103,857QGIP report
2024-25THE TRUSTEE FOR YOUTH ENTERPRISE TRUST — Get Set for WorkFunding source: Queensland GovernmentTAMBORINEScenic Rim$126,230QGIP report
2024-25UnitingCare Queensland Limited — Supported Independent Living (T208)Funding source: Queensland GovernmentRedbank PlainsIpswich$373,056QGIP report
2024-25IPSWICH RUGBY LEAGUE REFEREES ASSOCIATION INC. — Active Women and Girls Round 1Funding source: Queensland GovernmentNORTH IPSWICHIpswich$7,500QGIP report
2024-25IPSWICH WASTE SERVICES — Passenger Transport Accessible Infrastructure ProgramFunding source: Queensland GovernmentBasin PocketIpswich$201,250QGIP report
2024-25The Tamborine Mountain Tennis Club Inc. — FairplayFunding source: Queensland GovernmentTAMBORINE MOUNTAINScenic Rim$2,400QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — Battery Booster Rebate - Low Income InitialFunding source: Queensland GovernmentBrassallIpswich$16,000QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — Battery Booster Rebate - Low Income InitialFunding source: Queensland GovernmentLinvilleSomerset$4,000QGIP report
2024-25Kidz Magic QLD Pty Ltd as Trustee for — Queensland Kindergarten Funding - Free Kindy from 1 January 2024 - Long Day CareFunding source: Queensland GovernmentREDBANK PLAINSIpswich$63,157QGIP report

Financial years identify the expenditure reporting period; individual payment dates are not supplied in the consolidated report. Queensland source: © State of Queensland, CC BY 4.0. GrantConnect source: Commonwealth of Australia, CC BY 3.0 AU.

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