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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
2024-25EDGE EARLY LEARNING BELLBIRD PARK PTY — Queensland Kindergarten Funding - Free Kindy from 1 January 2024 - Long Day CareFunding source: Queensland GovernmentBELLBIRD PARKIpswich$168,838QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — Battery Booster Rebate - Standard InitialFunding source: Queensland GovernmentKaraleeIpswich$12,000QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — EDARG - TC Alfred and Associated Severe Weather Commencing 1 March 2025 - Primary ProducerFunding source: CombinedCoochinScenic Rim$5,000QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — E-Mobility Rebate SchemeFunding source: Queensland GovernmentKaraleeIpswich$1,700QGIP report
2024-25RETURNED & SERVICES LEAGUE OF AUSTRALIA (QUEENSLAND BRANCH) KALBAR SUB BRANCH — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentKalbarScenic Rim$1,449QGIP report
2024-25LOCKYER VALLEY REGIONAL COUNCIL — Small Business Disaster Recovery Grants ProgramFunding source: Queensland GovernmentGATTONLockyer Valley$89,600QGIP report
2024-25IPSWICH REGION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY — Better Local Business GrantFunding source: Queensland GovernmentIPSWICHIpswich$2,500QGIP report
2024-25IPSWICH CENTRAL STATE SCHOOL PARENTS AND CITIZENS ASSOCIATION — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentIpswichIpswich$100,000QGIP report
2024-25Kidz Magic QLD Pty Ltd as Trustee for — Kindy UpliftFunding source: Queensland GovernmentREDBANK PLAINSIpswich$6,301QGIP report
2024-25Skate Synergy Inc — FairplayFunding source: Queensland GovernmentBUNDAMBAIpswich$2,000QGIP report
2024-25IPSWICH CITY COUNCIL — First Start - CBOsFunding source: Queensland GovernmentIPSWICHIpswich$210,000QGIP report
2024-25BEECH MOUNTAIN ASSOCIATION INC. — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentBeechmontScenic Rim$20,474QGIP report
2024-25Amaze Education Group Pty Ltd as Trus — Kindy UpliftFunding source: Queensland GovernmentSILKSTONEIpswich$30,554QGIP report
2024-25SCENIC RIM REGIONAL COUNCIL — State Emergency Service Support GrantFunding source: Queensland GovernmentBeaudesertScenic Rim$93,137QGIP report
2024-25VIT, KEELY MAREE — SBP-BUS BASICS GRANTFunding source: Queensland GovernmentFlinders ViewIpswich$7,500QGIP report
2024-25IPSWICH EAGLES AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL CLUB INCORPORATED — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentIpswichIpswich$23,023QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — Battery Booster Rebate - Low Income InitialFunding source: Queensland GovernmentBiarraSomerset$4,000QGIP report
2024-25SOUTHERN CROSS KIDS' CAMPS — Community Benefit FundFunding source: Queensland GovernmentMount TarampaSomerset$9,660QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — ZEV RebateFunding source: Queensland GovernmentRedbankIpswich$12,000QGIP report
2024-25IPSWICH NETBALL ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED — Community & Recreational Assets Recovery and Resilience ProgramFunding source: Queensland GovernmentIPSWICHIpswich$2,522.25QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — ZEV RebateFunding source: Queensland GovernmentRipleyIpswich$48,000QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — Resilient HomesFunding source: CombinedEast IpswichIpswich$143,722QGIP report
2024-25Suncorp Insurance — Resilient Homes FundFunding source: CombinedBoovalIpswich$61,836QGIP report
2024-25Hinchinbrook Community Support Centre Inc. — Information Advice and Referral (T103)Funding source: Queensland GovernmentKensington GroveLockyer Valley$19,936QGIP report
2024-25The Corporation of the Synod of the Diocese of Brisbane — Targeted Family Support (T336)Funding source: Queensland GovernmentRiverviewIpswich$218,466QGIP report
2024-25Mununjali Housing And Development Co Ltd — NAIDOCFunding source: Queensland GovernmentBeaudesertScenic Rim$2,500QGIP report
2024-25Multiple — Resilient HomesFunding source: CombinedLaidleyLockyer Valley$21,909.59QGIP report
2024-25Withcott & District Progress Association Inc — Minor Capital Works GrantsFunding source: Queensland GovernmentWithcottLockyer Valley$5,000QGIP report
2024-25LITTLE NAVIGATORS EARLY LEARNING PTY — Queensland Kindergarten Funding - Free Kindy from 1 January 2024 - Long Day CareFunding source: Queensland GovernmentREDBANKIpswich$33,965QGIP report
2024-25Mununjali Housing and Development Company Limited — Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Family Wellbeing Services (T313)Funding source: Queensland GovernmentBeaudesertScenic Rim$757,345QGIP 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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