Category: Media Releases

Tin Can Bay Fishing Club reels in grant for new computer

A $4,348 grant will provide new computer equipment for Tin Can Bay Fishing Club volunteers, helping them organise training courses and events to get more people hooked on fishing.

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Grants to help volunteers power on in the Cooloola Coast

Cooloola Coast community groups will share in grants of $26,000 as Federal Member for Wide Bay and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Llew O’Brien confirms funding to support local volunteers and slash electricity bills.

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South Burnett volunteers receive a boost 

Murgon’s Graham House Community Centre and the Queensland Dairy and Heritage Museum will receive a boost with Federal Member for Wide Bay and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Llew O’Brien announcing funding through the Volunteer Grants Program.

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New grant has Gympie Saloon Car Club cooking with gas

Fresh fundraising opportunities are on the menu for Gympie Saloon Car Club, with Federal Member for Wide Bay and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Llew O’Brien serving up a $4,500 grant to upgrade the club’s kitchen gear.

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Gympie Medical Transport grows from strength to strength

Gympie patients will have easier access to their medical appointments with Federal Member for Wide Bay and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Llew O’Brien announcing a $13,990 grant for Gympie Medical Transport.

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Gympie sports clubs score federal funding

Two Gympie sports clubs will receive essential new equipment, with Federal Member for Wide Bay and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Llew O’Brien announcing funding today to build a stronger, more vibrant Gympie community.

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$1.3 million for Noosa Golf Club boosts local jobs and tourism

An upgraded car park and course at Noosa Golf Club will create more than 40 jobs and support Noosa’s tourism and hospitality sectors, with Federal Member for Wide Bay and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Llew O’Brien announcing $1.3 million for the project today.

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National Bushfire Recovery Fund supports new bridge to Woolooga 

A reinforced concrete bridge will be built at Smith Road, Woolooga, to ensure safe and reliable access to local properties, with Federal Member for Wide Bay and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Llew O’Brien announcing a $1.4 million grant for the project.

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Telecommunications boost increases support for Cherbourg

Cherbourg residents will soon be better connected to essential services and loved ones, with $920,025 in Australian Government funding to improve telecommunications to more than 1800 homes and businesses.

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Boosting mobile phone communications on the Cooloola Coast

A new Telstra tower will boost mobile phone reception and improve safety at Inskip Point on the Cooloola Coast, with Federal Member for Wide Bay and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Llew O’Brien announcing $794,875 towards the project.

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