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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
2024-25Ipswich City Council — Local Government Grants and Subsidies ProgramFunding source: Queensland GovernmentIPSWICHIpswich$216,000QGIP report
2024-25LINVILLE PROGRESS ASSOCIATION INC. — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentLinvilleSomerset$34,750QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — EDARG - TC Alfred and Associated Severe Weather Commencing 1 March 2025 - Small BusinessFunding source: CombinedTamborine MountainScenic Rim$15,000QGIP report
2024-25BINNACLE TRAINING COLLEGE PTY LTD — CERTIFICATE 3 GUARANTEEFunding source: CombinedIPSWICHIpswich$2,271,422QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — Battery Booster Rebate - Standard InitialFunding source: Queensland GovernmentPlainlandLockyer Valley$3,000QGIP report
2024-25CHALLENGE EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING LIMITED — Housing Construction Traineeship FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentCOLLINGWOOD PARKIpswich$234,430QGIP report
2024-25Raceview Kindergarten and Child Care — Kindy UpliftFunding source: Queensland GovernmentRACEVIEWIpswich$10,769QGIP report
2024-25GUIDES QUEENSLAND — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentNorth IpswichIpswich$22,575QGIP report
2024-25Yugambeh Land Enterprises Limited — Gondwana Cultural Tourism Grant ProjectFunding source: Queensland GovernmentMount BarneyScenic Rim$109,250QGIP report
2024-25Canungra Social Swim Club Inc — FairplayFunding source: Queensland GovernmentCanungraScenic Rim$1,320QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — Resilient HomesFunding source: CombinedChurchillIpswich$48,089.64QGIP report
2024-25FEL CHILD CARE CENTRES 2 PTY LTD — Kindy UpliftFunding source: Queensland GovernmentSPRINGFIELD LAKESIpswich$7,739QGIP report
2024-25Ipswich Karate Association Inc. — FairplayFunding source: Queensland GovernmentCollingwood ParkIpswich$5,200QGIP report
2024-25CHRISTOPHER JAMES MEDCRAFT — Employer Incentive PaymentFunding source: Queensland GovernmentAUGUSTINE HEIGHTSIpswich$4,500QGIP report
2024-25WESTERN SPIRIT FOOTBALL CLUB INC. — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentGoodnaIpswich$51,502QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — Battery Booster Rebate - Low Income InitialFunding source: Queensland GovernmentRifle RangeSomerset$4,000QGIP report
2024-25IPSWICH NORTH STATE SCHOOL PARENTS AND CITIZENS ASSOCIATION — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentNorth IpswichIpswich$3,163QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — EDARG - TC Alfred and Associated Severe Weather Commencing 1 March 2025 - Small BusinessFunding source: CombinedLaidleyLockyer Valley$25,000QGIP report
2024-25Civil Safety Pty Ltd — Vocational Education and TrainingFunding source: Queensland GovernmentIronbarkIpswich$101,506QGIP report
2024-25ICYS Ipswich Community Youth Service Inc — Community Support (T317)Funding source: Queensland GovernmentIpswichIpswich$20,860QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — EDARG - TC Alfred and Associated Severe Weather Commencing 1 March 2025 - Primary ProducerFunding source: CombinedPatrick EstateSomerset$20,000QGIP report
2024-25NORTHERN SUBURBS HOCKEY CLUB IPSWICH INC — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentRaceviewIpswich$7,605QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — EDARG SQ Severe Storms and Rainfall, 24 December 2023 - 3 January 2024 - Non-ProfitFunding source: CombinedTamborineScenic Rim$55,773.39QGIP report
2024-25Goodna Investments Pty Ltd as Trustee — Kindy UpliftFunding source: Queensland GovernmentGOODNAIpswich$16,054QGIP report
2024-25Fassifern Ladies Vigoro Association Inc — FairplayFunding source: Queensland GovernmentBOONAHScenic Rim$5,400QGIP report
2024-25Rosewood Hack And Pony Club Inc. — FairplayFunding source: Queensland GovernmentRosewoodIpswich$3,578QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — EDARG SQ Severe Storms and Rainfall, 24 December 2023 - 3 January 2024 - Small BusinessFunding source: CombinedMount BarneyScenic Rim$10,150QGIP report
2024-25Children Australia Incorporated — Intensive Foster Care (T205)Funding source: Queensland GovernmentGoodnaIpswich$1,984,763QGIP report
2024-25CNRC CHILDCARE PTY LTD — Kindy UpliftFunding source: Queensland GovernmentKARALEEIpswich$5,197QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — Drought Preparedness GrantsFunding source: Queensland GovernmentMaroonScenic Rim$2,335.95QGIP 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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