Volunteering touches all aspects of local communities, whether it be helping out with sporting teams and land care groups, responding to natural disasters and emergencies, or helping charities support some of our most disadvantaged people.
A community café which will provide training and employment skills has officially opened thanks to funding from the Federal Government’s Stronger Communities Program.
Federal Member for Hinkler Keith Pitt congratulated the Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre on its successful application from...
Recognising the vital work of volunteers in Hervey Bay
Volunteering touches all aspects of local communities, whether it be helping out with sporting teams and land care groups, responding to natural disasters and emergencies, or helping charities support some of our most disadvantaged people.
More scholarships for regional students in Hinkler
Federal Member for Hinkler Keith Pitt has encouraged students living in Hinkler to apply for a Government-funded scholarship to assist with the costs of their tertiary education.
Applications are now open for scholarships under the expanded $58.1 million Rural and Regional Enterprise...
More Queenslanders will receive emergency assistance in regional and remote locations in early 2020 with construction beginning on a $6 million aeromedical base and patient transfer facility at Bundaberg Airport.
Federal Member for Hinkler Keith Pitt, who turned the first sod on the...
2019-20 Budget building a strong and secure future for Hinkler
Federal Member for Hinkler Keith Pitt has welcomed the 2019-20 Budget which includes substantial funding for the Hinkler Regional Deal, as well as tax cuts for families and more support for older Australians.
“This Budget ensures we can pay for what we promise, create more local jobs by...
The Federal Liberal and Nationals Government is investing $172.9 million to the Hinkler Regional Deal to support initiatives that will boost economic growth and create more job opportunities in the region.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional...
Residents in Childers and surrounding areas will be able to access a mobile cardiology service thanks to $12 million in Federal Government funding to Heart of Australia.
Funding will support their two mobile specialist clinics and help to build a third service which will service Northern...
Bundaberg bus enables community access for people with disability
A new bus might seem like an unusual thing to get excited about but for people attending Endeavour Foundation’s Bundaberg Learning and Lifestyle hub, it’s more than just a bus.
The new $70,000 specialised 12-seater vehicle comes fitted with assistive and wheelchair access features and was...
Morrison Government extends successful Cashless Debit Card
The Morrison Government today announced the expansion and extension of the successful cashless debit card, with Income Management participants set to transition onto the card and sweeping technical enhancements made to card functionality.
Minister for Families and Social Services, Paul...
