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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
2024-25(AP) GUARDIAN CORPORATE EARLY LEARNIN — Queensland Kindergarten Funding - Free Kindy from 1 January 2024 - Long Day CareFunding source: Queensland GovernmentSpringfield (Ipswich City)Ipswich$141,493QGIP report
2024-25UnitingCare Queensland Limited — Residential Care (T206)Funding source: Queensland GovernmentBundambaIpswich$839,355QGIP report
2024-25Tall Gums Sports Centre — FairplayFunding source: Queensland GovernmentWalloonIpswich$1,600QGIP report
2024-25Regional Development Australia Ipswich & West Moreton Inc — Regional FuturesFunding source: Queensland GovernmentIpswichIpswich$70,000QGIP report
2024-25Tamborine Mountain Eagles Soccer Club — FairplayFunding source: Queensland GovernmentTAMBORINE MOUNTAINScenic Rim$11,800QGIP report
2024-25THE ASSOCIATION FOR PARENT CONTROLLED — Queensland Kindergarten Funding - Free Kindy from 1 January 2024 - Long Day CareFunding source: Queensland GovernmentGOODNAIpswich$206,076QGIP report
2024-25Kanda Healthcare Pty Ltd — Residential Care (T206)Funding source: Queensland GovernmentBellbird ParkIpswich$1,839,344QGIP report
2024-25CAULDRON DISTILLERY PTY LTD — Manufacturing Hubs Grant ProgramFunding source: Queensland GovernmentTAMBORINE MOUNTAINScenic Rim$49,688.95QGIP report
2024-25SOMERSET REGIONAL COUNCIL — First Start - CBOsFunding source: Queensland GovernmentESKSomerset$120,000QGIP report
2024-25THE QUEENSLAND COUNTRY WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentBeaudesertScenic Rim$28,039QGIP report
2024-25Somerset Health and Fitness Pty Ltd — Swimstart Round 2Funding source: Queensland GovernmentToogoolawahSomerset$1,950QGIP report
2024-25A OWEN & M SMITH — DISASTER HARDSHIP GRANTFunding source: Queensland GovernmentTAMBORINE MOUNTAINScenic Rim$20,000QGIP report
2024-25COTTERELL, PATRICIA CHRISTINE — SBP-BUS BASICS GRANTFunding source: Queensland GovernmentRaceviewIpswich$7,500QGIP report
2024-25IPSWICH KNIGHTS SOCCER CLUB INC. — Disaster Recovery Level 1Funding source: Queensland GovernmentBoovalIpswich$5,000QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — Battery Booster Rebate - Standard InitialFunding source: Queensland GovernmentTamborineScenic Rim$3,000QGIP report
2024-25IPSWICH VIGORO ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED — First Nations Sport and Recreation Program Round 3Funding source: Queensland GovernmentEAST IPSWICHIpswich$24,200QGIP report
2024-25Lockyer Valley Riding For The Disabled Inc. — FairplayFunding source: Queensland GovernmentRegency DownsLockyer Valley$800QGIP report
2024-25Ipswich and West Moreton Clubhouse Association Incorporated — Jacaranda ClubhouseFunding source: Queensland GovernmentIpswichIpswich$332,341QGIP report
2024-25HARMONY RIPLEY PTY LTD — Queensland Kindergarten Funding - Free Kindy from 1 January 2024 - Long Day CareFunding source: Queensland GovernmentRipleyIpswich$66,363QGIP report
2024-25Northern Suburbs Hockey Club Ipswich Inc. — FairplayFunding source: Queensland GovernmentRACEVIEWIpswich$10,200QGIP report
2024-25Kilcoy Meals on Wheels Incorporated — Meals on WheelsFunding source: Queensland GovernmentKilcoySomerset$1,368QGIP report
2024-25LITTLE LOCALS WEST PTY LTD — Queensland Kindergarten Funding - Free Kindy from 1 January 2024 - Long Day CareFunding source: Queensland GovernmentCOLLINGWOOD PARKIpswich$141,102QGIP report
2024-25BINDARRA CHILDRENS DAY CARE CENTRE — Kindy UpliftFunding source: Queensland GovernmentBOOVALIpswich$12,251QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — Battery Booster Rebate - Low Income InitialFunding source: Queensland GovernmentEskSomerset$4,000QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — Battery Booster Rebate - Standard InitialFunding source: Queensland GovernmentCamiraIpswich$3,000QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — Drought Preparedness GrantsFunding source: Queensland GovernmentMount BerrymanLockyer Valley$3,633.50QGIP report
2024-25TAMBORINE MOUNTAIN CREATIVE ARTS INC. — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentTamborine MountainScenic Rim$94,733QGIP report
2024-25Kanda Healthcare Pty Ltd — Residential Care (T206)Funding source: Queensland GovernmentFlinders ViewIpswich$2,437,378QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — E-Mobility Rebate SchemeFunding source: Queensland GovernmentWoolmarSomerset$500QGIP report
2024-25The Condensery, Somerset Regional Council — Queensland Arts Showcase Program (QASP)Funding source: Queensland GovernmentTOOGOOLAWAHSomerset$2,541QGIP 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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