Stronger Communities Programme – Open Now
The Stronger Communities Programme which provides Federal funding of up to $20,000 for small community groups is now open for expressions of interest. The Stronger Communities Programme has provided much needed funding over the past 7 rounds to local community groups in Flynn to undertake small capital works projects. “There
Senate Inquiry into banking closures
A newly established Senate inquiry has called for all banks to immediately cease closing bank branches in regional towns until a proper assessment is undertaken about their impact. In recent months there has been a concerning number of banks close in regional Australia, Liberal-National Senators have established a new Senate
Local athletes successful in sporting grants
Successful applicants for Round 3 of the Federal Government’s Local Sporting Champions and Local Para Champions programs have been announced. The Local Sporting Champions program provides financial assistance for coaches, officials and competitors aged 12-18 participating in state, national or international championships. Successful applicants will receive $500-$750 towards the cost
Boyce blasts big banks
Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce has not wasted any time in the first sitting week of 2023, blasting the big banks over branch closures in the Federal Parliament. Mr Boyce did not mince his words saying it’s time for the big banks to put their money where their mouth
Urgent Care Clinic Promise Abandoned for Flynn
Prime Minister Albanese has reaffirmed that Labor has broken another key election promise – this time, to deliver 50 ‘urgent’ care clinics within their first 12 months in government, including the clinic promised for the electorate of Flynn. On the eve of the election, the Prime Minister’s own Finance Minister,