Five ex-service organisations (ESOs) and other veteran groups in Hinkler â which provide advocacy services to veterans and their families â will share in more than $161,000 as part of the Governments Building Excellence in Support and Training (BEST) grants program.
Local agricultural show societies in the Hinkler electorate could be eligible for a share of $10 million in Australian Government one-off payments to help them recover from the impacts of cancellations due to COVID-19.
Bundaberg RSL Sub-Branch will host a commemorative event for the 75th anniversary of Victory in the Pacific in August thanks to funding from the Australian Governmentâs Saluting Their Service Commemorative Grants Program.
Australian men with prostate cancer and their families in Bundaberg and Hervey Bay will benefit from an expansion of the Australian Governmentâs Prostate Cancer Nurses Program.
A world-class company with experience overseeing multiple shopping centre and entertainment precinct projects in regional Queensland and significant commercial building developments in Brisbane will manage the delivery of a number of projects on the Fraser Coast under the Hinkler Regional Deal.
Free online information sessions will offer residents the chance to explore current progress on the Hinkler Regional Deal, which is transforming the Bundaberg and Hervey Bay regions.
The Morrison Government is investing $24.2 million to reduce wait times and fast track access to mental health services for young people aged 12â25 seeking headspace appointments.
A new local infrastructure project and a community event will receive a financial boost as part of a $207 million investment under Round 4 of the Federal Liberal and Nationals Governmentâs highly successful Building Better Regions Fund.
Federal Member for Hinkler Keith Pitt has welcomed todayâs HomeBuilder program aimed at boosting the construction industry.
News Corpâs decision to stop printing a large number of newspapers right across the country, including regional Queensland, will have a long-lasting impact on regional journalism.
Twenty-three young athletes across the Bundaberg and Hervey Bay region have received a helping hand for competitions held before coronavirus struck.
Todayâs news of the retirement of State Member for Hervey Bay Ted Sorensen was described as âthe end of an eraâ.
Drought-affected communities across the Wide Bay-Burnett region will receive Australian Government support in their battle to control pest animals and weeds.
The Australian Government has approved an investment of $4 million for road improvements on the Isis Highway, between Bundaberg and Childers in Queensland, paving the way for construction to start within a year.
An extension to working holiday maker and other visas will help local producers and businesses continue to operate and get their crops off.
Free child care for essential workers through the coronavirus pandemic will not only help families, but keep the early childhood education and care sector open for business.
A new Jobs Hub to connect businesses with people looking for work has been launched today.
An initiative to help the agriculture and fisheries sector get their product back into key export markets will give local businesses an economic shot in the arm.
A wage subsidy payment to help keep businesses open and employees in jobs has been welcomed by Federal Member for Hinkler Keith Pitt.
Federal Member for Hinkler Keith Pitt is calling on Bundaberg and Fraser Coast councils to eliminate rates payments for at least six months amid the coronavirus.
Starting this week, the Coalition Governmentâs business hotline will give more support to small and medium businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Federal Member for Hinkler Keith Pitt is urging anyone looking for information or advice about the support measures in response to the coronavirus to visit www.australia.gov.au.
Federal Member for Hinkler Keith Pitt is urging residents to support local producers and businesses amid the coronavirus.
Safety upgrades to a number of local roads in Hervey Bay and Bundaberg will be completed thanks to $624,000 in funding from the Federal Governmentâs
Is the Australian student with the most accurate spelling sitting in a classroom in the Hinkler electorate right now? Federal Member for Hinkler Keith Pitt
Payments of up to $3,000 will be available next month to those worst-hit by the drought in the Bundaberg Regional Council area. Federal Member for
Media statement from Keith Pitt on appointment to Cabinet: Today I have been appointed by the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister to the Cabinet
Drum lines will go back in the water as early as mid-February in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park to protect swimmers along the Queensland
MEDIA STATEMENT from KEITH PITT MP on Nationals leadership: âA ballot was held this morning and I congratulate Michael McCormack who remains as Nationals Party
A clear path for Bundaberg and Hervey Bayâs economic development, resilience and liveability has been outlined today with the launch of the Hinkler Regional Deal
