Official government reports

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.

1,940 location records

Australian Government — Grant funding awarded
Activity dateRecipient / projectSuburbCouncilGrant funding awardedOfficial source
11 July 2023MOUNT SYLVIA DIATOMITE PTY LTD — Export Market DevelopmentUnspecifiedLockyer Valley$60,000GrantConnect award
11 July 2023DOTIXA PTY LTD — Export Market DevelopmentSpringfield LakesIpswich$30,000GrantConnect award
11 July 2023LIVING LIFE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD — Export Market DevelopmentRipleyIpswich$20,000GrantConnect award
11 July 2023THE USEFUL APPS PTY LTD — Export Market DevelopmentSpringfield LakesIpswich$12,000GrantConnect award
11 July 2023LEVEL UP YOUR LIFE PTY LTD — Export Market DevelopmentChuwarIpswich$12,000GrantConnect award
11 July 2023SHARK STOP AUSTRALIA PTY LTD — Export Market DevelopmentBoovalIpswich$40,000GrantConnect award
12 July 2023LEICHHARDT COMMUNITY GROUP INC — Upgrade of FacilitiesLeichhardtIpswich$11,000GrantConnect award
13 July 2023DINMORE BUSHRATS SOCCER & SPORTS CLUB INC — Upgrade of CarparkDinmoreIpswich$10,000GrantConnect award
13 July 2023MARBURG & DISTRICT RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION INC — Installation of PlumbingMarburgIpswich$10,000GrantConnect award
13 July 2023IPSWICH DOG OBEDIENCE CLUB INC — Installation of FencingIpswichIpswich$10,000GrantConnect award
13 July 2023GOODNA AND DISTRICT RUGBY LEAGUE FOOTBALL CLUB INC — Purchase of EquipmentGoodnaIpswich$6,600GrantConnect award
13 July 2023SPRINGFIELD BRUMBIES BASKETBALL INC — Purchase of Sporting EquipmentCamiraIpswich$6,000GrantConnect award
13 July 2023RETURNED & SERVICE LEAGUE OF AUSTRALIA QLD BRANCH GOODNA SUB — Refurbishment of Meeting RoomGoodnaIpswich$10,000GrantConnect award
13 July 2023WESTSIDE TRANSFORMATIONS LIMITED — Purchase of EquipmentCamiraIpswich$11,000GrantConnect award
13 July 2023QCWA BRANCH WALLOON — Refurbishment of BuildingWalloonIpswich$11,000GrantConnect award
13 July 2023NORTHERN SUBURBS JUNIOR MINOR RUGBY LEAGUE CLUB INC — Upgrade of FacilitiesNorth IpswichIpswich$10,000GrantConnect award
13 July 2023ROSEWOOD MEN'S SHED INC — Upgrade of Shed FacilityRosewoodIpswich$10,000GrantConnect award
13 July 2023RIPLEY VALLEY STATE SECONDARY COLLEGE P & C ASSOCIATION — Upgrade of FacilitySouth RipleyIpswich$10,000GrantConnect award
13 July 2023NORTH IPSWICH BOWLS CLUB INC — Upgrade of Car ParkNorth IpswichIpswich$11,000GrantConnect award
13 July 2023QCWA BRANCH ESK — Refurbishment of BuildingEskSomerset$10,000GrantConnect award
14 July 2023AUTISM QUEENSLAND LIMITED — Purchase of an AED DefibrillatorUnspecifiedScenic Rim$2,750GrantConnect award
18 July 2023SAVANTO PTY LTD — Export Market DevelopmentBoovalIpswich$12,000GrantConnect award
18 July 2023GLOBAL CHOICES FOR YOU PTY LTD — Export Market DevelopmentTamborine MountainScenic Rim$10,000GrantConnect award
18 July 2023THE GOLDEN BONE BAKERY PTY LTD — Export Market DevelopmentNorth IpswichIpswich$40,000GrantConnect award
19 July 2023Lockyer Valley Regional Council — LRCI Phase 4 continues the objective of the program to provide temporary, targeted support for creating and maintaining local jobs through road infrastructure and conGattonLockyer Valley$1,461,839GrantConnect award
24 July 2023GUIDES QUEENSLAND — Upgrade of FacilityBeaudesertScenic Rim$5,500GrantConnect award
24 July 2023BEAUDESERT BOWLS CLUB INC — Upgrade of FacilityBeaudesertScenic Rim$3,300GrantConnect award
24 July 2023KALBAR SCHOOL OF ARTS AND MEMORIAL HALL INC — Upgrade of Kitchen and StorageKalbarScenic Rim$15,000GrantConnect award
24 July 2023TAMBORINE MOUNTAIN CREATIVE ARTS INC — Construction of AwningTamborine MountainScenic Rim$3,000GrantConnect award
24 July 2023CANUNGRA AREA GOLF CLUB (CAGC) INC — Installation of AmenitiesCanungraScenic Rim$8,800GrantConnect 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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