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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
2024-25Springfield Junior Rugby League Football Club Incorporated. — FairplayFunding source: Queensland GovernmentSpringfield (Ipswich City)Ipswich$29,000QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — Battery Booster Rebate - Low Income InitialFunding source: Queensland GovernmentCollingwood ParkIpswich$8,000QGIP report
2024-25AMAZE EDUCATION GROUP BEAUDESERT PTY — Queensland Kindergarten Funding - Free Kindy from 1 January 2024 - Long Day CareFunding source: Queensland GovernmentBEAUDESERTScenic Rim$134,595QGIP report
2024-25HATTON VALE & DISTRICT PONY CLUB INC. — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentSummerholmLockyer Valley$63,675QGIP report
2024-25GLENEAGLE CHILDCARE PTY LTD ATF THE G — Kindy UpliftFunding source: Queensland GovernmentGleneagleScenic Rim$5,197QGIP report
2024-25Gatton Jubilee Golf Club Inc. — Disaster Recovery Level 1Funding source: Queensland GovernmentGattonLockyer Valley$5,000QGIP report
2024-25Somerset Regional Council — Minor Infrastructure Program Round 1Funding source: Queensland GovernmentLOWOODSomerset$117,686QGIP report
2024-25MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS QUEENSLAND LTD — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentSpringfield CentralIpswich$32,967QGIP report
2024-25(ORG) CHANDNI KAPOOR — Queensland Kindergarten Funding - Free Kindy from 1 January 2024 - Long Day CareFunding source: Queensland GovernmentCHURCHILLIpswich$135,061QGIP report
2024-25HORSE WHISPERING YOUTH PROGRAM — Community-based Crime ActionFunding source: Queensland GovernmentAmberleyIpswich$37,500QGIP report
2024-25Australian Hospitality Skills Recognition Pty Ltd — Vocational Education and TrainingFunding source: Queensland GovernmentIronbarkIpswich$2,200QGIP report
2024-25Rebels Netball Club Ipswich Inc. — FairplayFunding source: Queensland GovernmentIPSWICHIpswich$22,200QGIP report
2024-25YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE (YACC) BEAUDESERT INC. — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentBeaudesertScenic Rim$1,680QGIP 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$92,853QGIP report
2024-25BEECHMONT STATE SCHOOL PARENTS AND CITIZENS ASSOCIATION — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentBeechmontScenic Rim$34,998QGIP report
2024-25CANUNGRA AREA GOLF CLUB (CAGC) INC. — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentWitherenScenic Rim$24,500QGIP report
2024-25NORTH IPSWICH CHILD CARE CENTRE INC — Kindy UpliftFunding source: Queensland GovernmentTIVOLIIpswich$10,119QGIP report
2024-25Kummara Limited — Delegated Authority (T810)Funding source: Queensland GovernmentGoodnaIpswich$557,667QGIP report
2024-25St Vincent de Paul Society Queensland — Tertiary Family Support (T339)Funding source: Queensland GovernmentIpswichIpswich$317,855QGIP report
2024-25Plainland Kindergarten & Child Care C — Queensland Kindergarten Funding - LDCFunding source: Australian GovernmentPLAINLANDLockyer Valley$27,590QGIP report
2024-25Domestic Violence Action Centre Inc. — Children's Domestic Violence CounsellingFunding source: Queensland GovernmentIpswichIpswich$124,449QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — ZEV RebateFunding source: Queensland GovernmentVilleneuveSomerset$6,000QGIP report
2024-25The Corporation of the Trustees of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brisbane - Parish Grants — Round 6 - Community Climate ActionFunding source: Queensland GovernmentWoodendIpswich$5,000QGIP report
2024-25Taradale Holdings Pty Ltd — Queensland Kindergarten Funding - Free Kindy from 1 January 2024 - Long Day CareFunding source: Queensland GovernmentREDBANKIpswich$146,479QGIP report
2024-25Domestic Violence Action Centre Inc. — Other ServicesFunding source: Australian GovernmentIpswichIpswich$112,000QGIP report
2024-25Collingwood Park Australian Football Club Inc. — FairplayFunding source: Queensland GovernmentREDBANK PLAINSIpswich$6,746QGIP report
2024-25AUTISM QUEENSLAND LIMITED — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentBrassallIpswich$18,784QGIP report
2024-25Lifestyle Solutions (Aust) Ltd — Residential Care (T206)Funding source: Queensland GovernmentKensington GroveLockyer Valley$1,421,959QGIP report
2024-25IFYS Limited — Residential Care (T206)Funding source: Queensland GovernmentChuwarIpswich$1,169,688QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — EDARG - TC Alfred and Associated Severe Weather Commencing 1 March 2025 - Primary ProducerFunding source: CombinedMount SylviaLockyer Valley$17,250QGIP 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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