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Regional Investment

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

Australian Government

Explore Australian Government grants awarded across our region. New awards and later funding changes appear in the financial year they relate to. Totals include increases and subtract reductions. A grant may fund several years of work, so its award value is different from the amount paid each year.

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.

Grant funding awarded in each council area

All financial years

Ipswich

$58,674,840.35

1,261 records

Lockyer Valley

$3,482,249.22

230 records

Scenic Rim

$7,294,708.05

354 records

Somerset

$6,379,920.29

95 records

Totals include the regional share of reviewed records where an amount is available. Increases add to the total; reductions subtract from it. Corrections appear in the financial year they relate to.

354 location records

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Australian Government — Grant funding awarded
Activity dateRecipient / projectSuburbCouncilGrant funding awardedOfficial source
6 February 2025Kalbar Outside School Hours Care — Inclusion Support Program - Inclusion Development Fund Subsidy payments Q2 2024-25KalbarScenic Rim$966GrantConnect award
30 January 2025FARMBOT AUSTRALIA PTY LTD — OFARCII - FARMBOT AUSTRALIA PTY LTDUnspecifiedScenic Rim$3,551GrantConnect award
10 December 2024AG TECHNOLOGY PTY LTD — OFARCII - AG TECHNOLOGY PTY LTDUnspecifiedScenic Rim$30,000GrantConnect award
20 November 2024Aeg Hammond Pty Ltd Atf Aeg Hammond Unit Trust — Professional Development and Paid Practicum Subsidy programUnspecifiedScenic Rim$7,693.38GrantConnect award
27 August 2024WIELAND FARMING TRUST & LR WIELAND & SG WIELAND — Energy Efficiency ProjectUnspecifiedScenic Rim$27,500GrantConnect award
26 August 2024THE TRUSTEE FOR TTK SERVICES TRUST — Energy Efficient Airconditioner Upgrade And Heat Pump Hot WaterBeaudesertScenic Rim$27,500GrantConnect award
20 August 2024IVORY'S ROCK FOUNDATION — LED Lighting UpgradePeak CrossingScenic Rim$27,500GrantConnect award
20 August 2024GE CHALK & RH CHALK — Upgrading vacuum and milk pumps to improve energy efficiency on dairy operationUnspecifiedScenic Rim$27,500GrantConnect award
20 August 2024WANDER RETREATS PTY LIMITED — Upgrade of Air Conditioning and Roof VentsUnspecifiedScenic Rim$27,185.40GrantConnect award
1 August 2024GARY RAMM — ADSBRP - Gary RammMoogerahScenic Rim$4,503GrantConnect award
25 July 2024Beaucare Incorporated — Community Child Care Fund Open Competitive Round 4 (Disadvantaged and vulnerable communities grant)BeaudesertScenic Rim$220,000GrantConnect award
11 June 2024ACKMAN, GREGORY — ADSBRP - ACKMAN, GREGORYUnspecifiedScenic Rim$2,542GrantConnect award
13 May 2024SMART PADDOCK PTY LTD — OFARC - SMART PADDOCK PTY LTD.UnspecifiedScenic Rim$29,007GrantConnect award
1 May 2024LAND WATCH PTY LTD — OFARC - LAND WATCH PTY LTDUnspecifiedScenic Rim$22,811GrantConnect award
1 May 2024WILDLIFE PRESERVATION SOCIETY OF QUEENSLAND — Doubling the brush-tailed rock-wallaby population in southern QueenslandUnspecifiedScenic Rim$437,371GrantConnect award
20 March 2024S & L BAILEY INVESTMENTS PTY LTD — OFARC - S & L BAILEY INVESTMENTS PTY LTDUnspecifiedScenic Rim$18,272GrantConnect award
13 March 2024LAND WATCH PTY LTD — OFARC - LAND WATCH PTY LTDUnspecifiedScenic Rim$9,253GrantConnect award
21 February 2024SA and AW Richards Proprietary Limited — Professional Development and Paid Practicum Subsidy ProgramUnspecifiedScenic Rim$1,764GrantConnect award
25 January 2024Marvin Enterprises Proprietary Limited ATF The Marvin Trust — Professional Development and Paid Practicum Subsidy ProgramUnspecifiedScenic Rim$9,675.70GrantConnect award
15 January 2024MICHAEL MADDOCKS — ADSBRP - Michael MaddocksUnspecifiedScenic Rim$5,000GrantConnect award
8 January 2024MOUNT TAMBORINE CONVENTION — Site Security Enhancement ProjectTamborine MountainScenic Rim$62,909GrantConnect award
18 December 2023SEMEX PTY LTD — OFARC - SEMEX PTY LTDUnspecifiedScenic Rim$30,000GrantConnect award
15 December 2023PLATINUM AGRIBUSINESS PTY LTD — OFARC - PLATINUM AGRIBUSINESS PTY LTDUnspecifiedScenic Rim$9,120GrantConnect award
15 December 2023PAUL CRYER — ADSBRP - Paul CryerTamborineScenic Rim$3,367GrantConnect award
11 December 2023SEMEX PTY LTD — OFARC - SEMEX PTY LTDUnspecifiedScenic Rim$17,906GrantConnect award
31 October 2023JAMES HORNE — ADSBRP - James HorneUnspecifiedScenic Rim$3,758GrantConnect award
19 October 2023BOONAH GLIDING CLUB INC — ADSBRP - BOONAH GLIDING CLUB INCBoonahScenic Rim$5,000GrantConnect award
16 October 2023WATERGUM COMMUNITY INC — Urban fringe community driven Koala ConservationUnspecifiedScenic Rim$219,560GrantConnect award
16 October 2023THE TRUSTEE FOR WILD MOUNTAINS TRUST — Wild Mountains Koala Bushland Restoration ProgramUnspecifiedScenic Rim$215,451.50GrantConnect award
16 October 2023QUEENSLAND TRUST FOR NATURE — Purga Creek Koala Corridor- creating landscape connectivity for koalasUnspecifiedScenic Rim$197,087GrantConnect award

Original awards use their verified reporting date; variations use their verified effective date. Historical corrections adjust the period being corrected. Import dates never determine the financial year. Only verified, approved activity is included; missing historical variation details are not reconstructed from current totals. Queensland source: © State of Queensland, CC BY 4.0. GrantConnect source: Commonwealth of Australia, CC BY 3.0 AU.

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