Category: Media Releases

Llew O’Brien kicks a goal for Noosa Tigers with $192,195 grant

28/3/2019

Llew O’Brien kicks a goal for Noosa Tigers with $192,195 grant

Wet weather won’t stop Noosa Tigers Australian Football Club any more, with Federal Member for Wide Bay Llew O’Brien announcing a $192,195 grant to improve drainage at the Club’s oval.

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Llew O’Brien delivers $3 million for Cherbourg to Murgon footpath

28/3/2019

Llew O’Brien delivers $3 million for Cherbourg to Murgon footpath

The Liberal Nationals Government has today announced up to $3 million for a footpath connecting the communities of Cherbourg to Murgon for pedestrians and cyclists.

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Llew O’Brien announces $40,000 for upgrade to Sherwood Hall

28/3/2019

Llew O’Brien announces $40,000 for upgrade to Sherwood Hall

A $40,000 grant announced by Federal Member for Wide Bay Llew O’Brien will help revamp Avenues Lifestyle’s Sherwood Hall, making it a safer, more accessible place for people with disabilities in the Gympie region.

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What a catch! Tin Can Bay Fishing Club reels in a whopper grant

28/3/2019

What a catch! Tin Can Bay Fishing Club reels in a whopper grant

The Tin Can Bay Fishing Club has reeled in a $40,000 grant from Member for Wide Bay Llew O’Brien for upgrades to their facilities.

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$71,000 grant helps Sunshine Butterflies soar

27/3/2019

$71,000 grant helps Sunshine Butterflies soar

A new “Family Central” facility for people with disabilities is a step closer to reality, after Federal Member for Wide Bay Llew O’Brien delivered a $71,000 grant to Noosa’s Sunshine Butterflies.

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Lighting the way for Tewantin Noosa Cricket with $500,000 grant

27/3/2019

Lighting the way for Tewantin Noosa Cricket with $500,000 grant

A $500,000 grant for a new lighting system will create bright opportunities for Tewantin Noosa Cricket Club, Federal Member for Wide Bay Llew O’Brien announced today.

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$68,000 grant helps Maryborough Riding for the Disabled weather the heat

26/3/2019

$68,000 grant helps Maryborough Riding for the Disabled weather the heat

Member for Wide Bay Llew O’Brien has ridden to the aid of Maryborough Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA), with a $68,000 grant to build a new covered area.

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Llew O’Brien hits a $140,000 home run for Maryborough softball

26/3/2019

Llew O’Brien hits a $140,000 home run for Maryborough softball

Federal Member for Wide Bay Llew O’Brien has hit a home run for Maryborough Softball Association with a $140,000 grant for new lighting

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Maryborough Rifle Range sold to Fraser Coast Regional Council

26/3/2019

Maryborough Rifle Range sold to Fraser Coast Regional Council

Today the Assistant Minister for Defence, Senator the Hon David Fawcett, along with the Federal Member for Wide Bay Llew O’Brien MP announced that Defence has entered into a contract with the Fraser Coast Regional Council for the sale of the Maryborough Rifle Range through an off‑market sale process.

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Llew O’Brien welcomes inquiry into Defence Force superannuation

25/3/2019

Llew O’Brien welcomes inquiry into Defence Force superannuation

Federal Member for Wide Bay Llew O’Brien has welcomed today’s announcement that an independent inquiry is to be established into the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits (DFRDB) superannuation scheme.

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