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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
2024-25Multiple — E-Mobility Rebate SchemeFunding source: Queensland GovernmentAdareLockyer Valley$500QGIP report
2024-25Kummara Limited — Family and Child Connect (T347)Funding source: Queensland GovernmentIpswichIpswich$387,950QGIP report
2024-25Dynamic Community Care PTY LTD — Foster & Kinship Care (T204)Funding source: Queensland GovernmentIpswichIpswich$871,500QGIP report
2024-25Ipswich Table Tennis Association Incorporated — FairplayFunding source: Queensland GovernmentSilkstoneIpswich$200QGIP report
2024-25Kambu Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Health — CYRD - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural MentoringFunding source: Queensland GovernmentBasin PocketIpswich$155,874QGIP report
2024-25CRIBB STREET CHILD CARE CENTRE INCORP — Queensland Kindergarten Funding - Free Kindy from 1 January 2024 - Long Day CareFunding source: Queensland GovernmentSADLIERS CROSSINGIpswich$46,074QGIP report
2024-25LOGAN RIVER MOTORCYCLE TRIALS CLUB INC — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentKerryScenic Rim$22,681QGIP report
2024-25Scenic Rim Regional Council — Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA)Funding source: CombinedBeaudesertScenic Rim$33,484,198.10QGIP report
2024-25IPSWICH HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC. — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentNew ChumIpswich$13,699QGIP report
2024-25Lockyer Information and Neighbourhood Centre Inc. — Community ServicesFunding source: Queensland GovernmentGattonLockyer Valley$5,000QGIP report
2024-25Easts Basketball Club Inc. — FairplayFunding source: Queensland GovernmentBoovalIpswich$12,200QGIP report
2024-25Mercy Community Services SEQ Limited — Family SupportFunding source: Queensland GovernmentIPSWICHIpswich$131,194QGIP report
2024-25RATHDOWNEY STATE SCHOOL PARENTS AND CITIZENS ASSOCIATION — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentRathdowneyScenic Rim$14,800QGIP report
2024-25IPSWICH WEST MORETON AUTO CLUB INCORPORATED — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentWillowbankIpswich$30,000QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — Horticulture RebateFunding source: Queensland GovernmentThorntonLockyer Valley$68,086.59QGIP report
2024-25The Corporation of the Trustees of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brisbane — Community ServicesFunding source: Queensland GovernmentBeaudesertScenic Rim$5,868QGIP report
2024-25CHALLENGE EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING LIMITED — USER CHOICEFunding source: CombinedCOLLINGWOOD PARKIpswich$87,834QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — Battery Booster Rebate - Low Income InitialFunding source: Queensland GovernmentEast IpswichIpswich$8,000QGIP report
2024-25LIONS CLUB OF BEAUDESERT INC — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentBeaudesertScenic Rim$3,950QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — EDARG SQ Severe Storms and Rainfall, 24 December 2023 - 3 January 2024 - Small BusinessFunding source: CombinedTamborine MountainScenic Rim$32,742.94QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — First Start 2010Funding source: Queensland GovernmentEskSomerset$158,253.86QGIP report
2024-25EASTON LANGE GROUP PTY LTD — Employer Incentive PaymentFunding source: Queensland GovernmentEASTERN HEIGHTSIpswich$4,500QGIP report
2024-25Lockyer Valley Regional Council — Emergency Response Fund (ERF)Funding source: Australian GovernmentGattonLockyer Valley$70,500QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — Battery Booster Rebate - Low Income InitialFunding source: Queensland GovernmentTamborine MountainScenic Rim$32,000QGIP report
2024-25YFS Ltd — Domestic Violence CounsellingFunding source: Queensland GovernmentBeaudesertScenic Rim$142,274QGIP report
2024-25Laidley Community Centre Inc — CommunityFunding source: Queensland GovernmentLaidleyLockyer Valley$65,513QGIP report
2024-25Rosewood branch little athletics centre inc — FairplayFunding source: Queensland GovernmentRosewoodIpswich$4,080QGIP report
2024-25PRECISION PROPERTY BUYERS AGENCY PTY LTD — SBP-BUS BASICS GRANTFunding source: Queensland GovernmentPlainlandLockyer Valley$7,500QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — EDARG - TC Alfred and Associated Severe Weather Commencing 1 March 2025 - Primary ProducerFunding source: CombinedUpper TenthillLockyer Valley$6,600QGIP report
2024-25WATTS BRIDGE MEMORIAL AIRFIELD INC. — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentCressbrookSomerset$35,000QGIP 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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