Question on Notice No. 1854 Asked on 22 November 2005

MRS PRATT asked the Premier and Treasurer (MR BEATTIE)—

QUESTION:

Will he provide details of all Government grants for the Electorate by category for 2003, 2004 and 2005?

ANSWER:

To provide information on all Government grants within the Nanango Electorate would be an onerous process drawing resources from essential services. However, I have provided the following details on grants that have been made to assist the people of your electorate under my portfolio. Funding is allocated by financial year and the data has been provided in this format.

2002-03 (Rounded to nearest thousand)

Minor Facilities Program 2002 Upgrade of four tennis courts from antbed to synthetic grass surface at - Kingaroy And District Tennis Association Inc - $56,000.

Club Development Program 2002 Wide Bay Branch come and try days - Netball Association Wide Bay Branch Inc. - $3,000; Chicks claim their cattle - Branch - The Australian Stock Horse Society Inc. - $3,000; Cricket coaching clinics - Kumbia Cricket Association Incorporated - $3,000; Intro to soccer comp - South Burnett Soccer Association Inc. - $3,000; South Burnett rugby recruit - South Burnett Rugby Union Club Incorporated - $3,000; Nanango netball junior development camp -Nanango And District Netball Association (Inc)- $3,000; Come 'n try fun days - South Burnett Branch Little Athletics Centre Inc. - $2,000; and Cactus program - Kingaroy Touch Association Inc - $1,000.

Gambling Community Benefit Fund Purchase 14 Electric Assisted Care Beds - Somerset Senior Citizens Centre Inc - $30,000; Purchase Communications System - Somerset Senior Citizens Centre Inc - $30,000; Research Projects/Pilot Projects - Kingaroy State High School Parents & Citizens Association - $10,000; Community Education - Nanango & District Landcare Group Incorporated - $3,000; Minor Capital Works - Booie Hall & Recreation Reserve Association Inc - $30,000; Minor Capital Works - Yarraman & District Kindergarten Association Inc - $21,000; Minor Capital Works - Yarraman P-10 State School Parents & Citizens Association - $20,000; Minor Capital Works - Queensland Country Women's Association - $19,000; Minor Capital Works - Nanango & District Netball Association Inc -$18,000; Minor Capital Works - Mt Beppo Public Hall Committee Inc - $15,000; Minor Capital Works -Woodford Historical Society Inc - $10,000; Sports Recreation Equipment - Stanley River Cricket Club - $9,000; Minor Capital Works - Blackbutt & District Tourism and Heritage Association Inc - $9,000; Minor Capital Works - Esk Country Golf Club Inc - $8,000; Minor Capital Works - RSL Of Australia (Queensland Branch) – - $6,000; Minor Capital Works - Moore State School Parents & Citizens Association - $6,000; Outdoor Equipment/Landscaping - State School Parents & Citizens Association - $30,000; Outdoor Equipment/Landscaping - Dalby Wambo Landcare Group Inc - $20,000; Outdoor Equipment/Landscaping - Kilcoy District Recreation and Sporting Association Inc - $18,000; Outdoor Equipment/Landscaping - Nanango & District Kindergarten Inc - $11,000; Outdoor Equipment/Landscaping - Yarraman Amateur Swimming Club Inc - $9,000; Outdoor Equipment/Landscaping - South Burnett Pistol Club Inc - $15,000; Outdoor Equipment/Landscaping - Tanduringie State School Parents & Citizens Association - $5,000; Outdoor Equipment/Landscaping - Guides Queensland - - $4,000; Outdoor Equipment/Landscaping - Wooroolin Warriors Cricket Club Inc - $4,000; Outdoor Equipment/Landscaping - Blackbutt & District Kindergarten Association Inc - $3,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Blackbutt State School Parents & Citizens Association - $25,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Blue Care - Alkira Aged Care Facility - $20,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Brisbane Valley - Kilcoy Landcare Group Inc - $20,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Fostercare of Australias Unique Native Animals Association Inc - $15,000; Equipment/Furnishings -South Burnett Choral Society Inc - $9,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Bush Family Connections Association Incorporated - $9,000; Equipment/Furnishings - RSPCA Queensland - Kingaroy Branch - $8,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Queensland Netball Association Wide Bay Branch Inc - $5,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Maidenwell Quilters - $4,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Bellthorpe Progress Association Incorporated - $3,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Nanango Educational Toy Library Association Inc - $3,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Womens Auxiliary of Kingaroy - $3,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Australian Red Cross - $2,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Toogoolawah Kindergarten Association Inc - $2,000; Sports Recreation Equipment - Kilcoy Kindergarten Association Inc - $25,000; and Sports Recreation Equipment - Esk & District Branch Little Athletics - $4,000.

Jupiters Casino Community Benefit Fund Improvements to Community Centre & Hall – Anglican Parish of Kingaroy - $5,000 Improvements to Community Centre & Hall – Anglican Parish of Kingaroy - $50,000; Music System & Keyboard – Blackbutt Singers - $3,000; Sound & Video Equipment – Christian City Church-South Burnett - $5,000; Construct Clubhouse-Materials Only – Kingaroy Junior Rugby League Club Inc - $70,000; Irrigate Grounds, Upgrade Playing Facilities – Kumbia Cricket Association Inc - $21,000; Upgrade Camp Kitchen Facilities – Lions Camp Duckadang - $53,000; Satellite Phones, Hand Held Radios, Defibrillators – Local Ambulance Committee- Toogoolawah - $41,000; Construct Fire Station – Rural Fire Brigade-Malar Booie - $24,000; Replace Instruments – South Burnett Caledonian Pipe Band Inc - $10,000; Extend/Refurbish Building, Furniture, Equipment – State Emergency Service- Yarraman - $33,000; and Ride-On-Mower - Yarraman Bowls Club Inc - $4,000.

Local Government Development Program 2002 Construction of a multipurpose playing court in Kilcoy - Kilcoy Shire Council - $34,000; Upgrade of walkways/cycleways at Nanango and - Nanango Shire Council - $20,000; Series of club and volunteer management workshops ending with a club development summit for clubs in Kingaroy - Kingaroy Shire Council - $5,000; Construction of a multi-use path at Yarraman - Rosalie Shire Council - $35,000; Provision of a 'walk-a-mile' seniors participation exercise program in Yarraman - Rosalie Shire Council - $5,000; Construction of a new skate park facility in Woodford - Caboolture Shire Council - $20,000; Club administration and volunteer management workshop in Nanango - Nanango Shire Council - $2,000; Come & Try Participation Day in Nanango - Nanango Shire Council - $2,000; Provision of a mothers exercise program and community walks in Nanango - Nanango Shire Council - $1,000; Completion of a recreation and open space study for Nanango Shire - Nanango Shire Council - $10,000; and Installation of a lift for use by disabled persons at the swimming pool at Kilcoy - Kilcoy Shire Council - $11,000;

Club Development Program 2002 Stepping Stone Carnivals - Wide Bay Burnett District Womens’ Golf Association Inc - $3,000; Club School Linkage Program - Stanley River Cricket Club Inc. - $3,000; and Coaching training volunteers - Kingaroy Golf Club Incorporated -$3,000.

2003-04 (Rounded to nearest thousand)

Local Government Development Program 2003 Construction of a walkway linking residents to Muller Park in Blackbutt - Nanango Shire - $12,000; Conduct Volunteer Training and Development in Nanango Shire - Nanango Shire Council - $2,000; and Install additional skate elements at the existing Kingaroy skate facility - Kingaroy Shire Council - $33,000; Conduct a community walking and exercise program for residents of the Kingaroy Shire - Kingaroy Shire Council - $3,000; Construct a bushland walkway connecting sites of interest around Maidenwell - Nanango Shire Council - $2,000; Conduct a club development workshop series in Esk - Esk Shire Council - $2,000 Construct a multi-purpose path at Yowie Park, Kilcoy - Kilcoy Shire Council - $22,000; Conduct 'come and try' sport and recreation activities for community residents in Nanango Shire -Nanango Shire Council - $3,000; and Develop a master plan for the Kilcoy Showgrounds - Kilcoy Shire Council - $18,000.

Club Development Program 2003 Promotional initiative to increase participation in soccer at Nanango - Nanango Soccer Club Inc - $3,000; Gain sports medicine qualifications - Kingaroy Senior Soccer Club Inc - $3,000; Come and try swimming at Blackbutt - Blackbutt & District Amateur Swimming Club Inc - $3,000; Developing the coach - South Burnett Junior Soccer Association Inc - $3,000; Volunteer accreditation at Kingaroy - Kingaroy Junior Soccer Club Inc - $3,000; Improving our volunteers knowledge at Nanango - Nanango and District Netball Association (Inc)-$3,000; Coaching accreditation weekend at Kingaroy - Kingaroy Amateur Basketball Association Inc -$3,000; Coach education and accreditation at Kingaroy - Kingaroy Croquet Club Inc - $1,000; Upgrade volunteer skills - Queensland Netball Association Wide Bay Branch Inc - $2,000; Upgrade of volunteer skills at Nanango - Nanango Junior Rugby League Club Inc - $2,000; School - club competition - Kilcoy District Tennis Association Incorporated - $2,000; Come and try recruitment - Blackbutt-Yarraman Junior Rugby League Football Club Inc - $3,000; Volunteer skills training development project for 2003 - Kingaroy Junior Rugby League Football Club Inc- $3,000; and Instructor training for pony club - Nanango Hack and Pony Club Inc - $3,000.

Gambling Community Benefit Fund Minor Capital Works - South Burnett Child Care Association (Outside School Hours Care)- $30,000; Minor Capital Works - Nanango State School Parents & Citizens Association - $29,000; Minor Capital Works - Endeavour Foundation - Kurt Hubbers Lodge Residential - $22,000; Minor Capital Works - Kilcoy District Tennis Association Inc - $10,000; Minor Capital Works - South Burnett Senior Citizens Welfare Assoc Inc - $9,000; Minor Capital Works - Linville State School Parents & Citizens Association Esk - $10,000; Minor Capital Works - Kingsthorpe & District Progress Association Inc - $2,000; Outdoor Equipment/Landscaping - Crawford State School Parents & Citizens Association - $29,000; Outdoor Equipment/Landscaping - Mt Tarampa State School Parents & Citizens Association - $27,000; Outdoor Equipment/Landscaping - Kingaroy Netball Association Inc - $27,000; Outdoor Equipment/Landscaping - Taabinga State School Parents & Citizens Association - $25,000; Outdoor Equipment/Landscaping - Lions Camp Duckadang - $24,000 Outdoor Equipment/Landscaping - Mt Mee State School Parents & Citizens Association - $20,000; Outdoor Equipment/Landscaping - Kingaroy State School Parents & Citizens Association - $20,000; Outdoor Equipment/Landscaping - Kilcoy Bowls Club Inc - $15,000; Outdoor Equipment/Landscaping - Wooroolin State School Parents & Citizens Association - $14,000; Outdoor Equipment/Landscaping -Yarraman P-10 State School Parents & Citizens Association - $15,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Endeavour Foundation - Kingaroy Business Services - $29,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Stanley River Cricket Club Inc - $20,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Tanduringie State School Parents & Citizens Association - $18,000; Equipment/Furnishings - South Burnett Catholic College Parents & Friends Association - $16,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Esk Pastoral Agricultural & Industrial Association Inc - $13,000; Equipment/Furnishings - South Burnett Choral Society Inc - $11,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Blackbutt-Yarraman Junior Rugby League Football Club Inc. - $11,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Working Paddock Dog Association Inc - $7,000; Equipment/Furnishings – Dalby Wambo Landcare Group Inc - $7,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Esk Campdraft Association Inc - $7,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Freshwater Fishing & Stocking Association Of Queensland Inc - $6,000; Equipment/Furnishings - St Vincent De Paul - Kingaroy - $6,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Farrhome Residents and Relatives Committee - $5,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Kingaroy & District Historical Society Inc - $5,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Nanango & District Kindergarten Inc - $5,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Fostercare of Australias Unique Native Animals Association Inc - Esk - $3,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Rural Fire Brigade - Hazeldean - $2,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Yarraman & District Kindergarten Association Inc - $2,000; Motor Vehicles - Playgroup Association of Queensland - Rural & Remote Project - $22,000; Motor Vehicles - Rural Fire Brigade - Maidenwell & District - $7,000; Motor Vehicles - Rural Fire Brigade - - $7,000; Community Arts/Rec Events - Brisbane Valley Multicultural Association Inc - $9,000; Sports Recreation Equipment - Nanango Junior Rugby League Club Inc - $4,000; and Community Education - South Burnett Community Development Program - Kingaroy - $2,000.

Jupiters Casino Community Benefit Fund Towards Toilet Block & Information Centre Upgrade - Maidenwell Ecotourism & Recreation Association Inc - $45,000; Resurface Netball Courts - Nanango & District Netball Association Inc - $36,000; Commercial Front Deck Mower - South Burnett National Show Society (Kingaroy) Inc - $28,000; Build Ablution Block – State Emergency Service-Blackbutt - $41,000; and Install Storage Shed - Yarraman Over 50’s Club Inc - $14,000.

Other Woodford Folk Festival - Queensland Folk Federation Inc - $230,000

2004-05(Rounded to nearest thousand)

Major Facilities Program 2005 (Sport and Recreation) Construction of an indoor aquatic complex to replace the existing facility at Nanango – Nanango Shire Council - $1,000,000; and Construction of a multipurpose indoor activity centre/ clubhouse at Woodford - Caboolture Shire Council - $455,000.

Minor Facilities Program 2004 (Sport and Recreation) Install lighting to a multi-purpose field at Kilcoy - Kilcoy District Football Club Inc - $70,000; and Install ancillary irrigation and lighting to support soccer at Kingaroy - Kingaroy Senior Soccer Club Inc - $19,000; Install field lighting for cricket, touch and rugby league at Woodford -Woodford Touch Football Club Inc -$52,000; and Upgrade of a netball court at Nanango - Nanango and District Netball Association (Inc)- $11,000.

Local Government Development Program 2004 Construct a skatepark facility at Blackbutt - Nanango Shire Council - $25,000; Construct a gravel walk/cycle way at Nanango - Nanango Shire Council - $22,000; Undertake an aquatic needs analysis for Kilcoy Shire - Kilcoy Shire Council - $15,000; Install ancillary shade cover over a skate park at Kingaroy - Kingaroy Shire Council - $10,000; Conduct school holiday multi-sport clinics at Esk and Lowood and purchase sporting equipment to be made available for public loan through Council libraries - Esk Shire Council - $5,000; Conduct a series of walking and physical activity programs at Kingaroy - Kingaroy Shire Council- $4,000; Conduct three 'come and try' sports days at Nanango - Nanango Shire Council - $3,000; Conduct eight-week aquatic based fitness programs for women across the Esk Shire - Esk Shire Council - $3,000; Conduct two volunteer education and training workshops at Nanango - Nanango Shire Council - $2,000 Conduct educational workshops for volunteers and administrators of sport and recreation clubs at Kingaroy - Kingaroy Shire Council - $2,000; Conduct a come and try day for older adults on Seniors Day at Esk - Esk Shire Council - $1,000

Traineeship Assistance Package 2002-2004 Pool operations assistant - Kingaroy Aquatic Centre - $6,000

Traineeship Assistance Package 2004 – 2006 Fitness instructor - Kingaroy Fitness Centre - $10,000.

Club Development Program 2004 Update coaching skills - Nanango Soccer Club Inc - $3,000; Provide netball coach, umpire and first aid accreditation for junior officials in Nanango - Nanango and District Netball Association (Inc) - $3,000; Provide support for twenty four people to gain junior, intermediate, referees and sports medicine licences - South Burnett Junior Soccer Association Inc - $3,000; Provide opportunity for access umpire accreditation courses in the Wide Bay area - Queensland Netball Association Wide Bay Branch Inc - $3,000; Provide the opportunity for twelve club members to gain their officials training - Kingaroy and District Motorcycle Club Inc - $3,000; Conduct a come and try day at a golf club in Kingaroy - Kingaroy Golf Club Incorporated - $3,000; Conduct a tennis coaching program at local schools in the Esk Shire - Moore and District Tennis Club Inc - $3,000; Conduct two come and try nights at Kingaroy Swimming Club - Kingaroy Swimming Club Inc - $3,000; Conduct a six week recruitment drive and mini-competition for womens soccer in the South Burnett area - Kingaroy Senior Soccer Club Inc - $3,000; Provide an opportunity for forty-five people to gain their coaching, refereeing, first aid and sports medicine accreditation - Kingaroy Junior Soccer Club Inc - $3,000; Conduct a participation parachuting canopy formation at Toogoolawah Skydivers Club - Toogoolawah Skydivers Club Inc - $3,000; Conduct a come and try weekend for basketball in Kingaroy - Kingaroy Amateur Basketball Association Inc - $3,000; Conduct four come and try days at Kingaroy Tenpin Bowling Association - Kingaroy Tenpin Bowling Association Inc -$3,000; Conduct a training weekend camp drafting club Kingaroy - South Burnett Branch - the Australian Stock Horse Society Inc - $2,000; Provide the opportunity for fourteen people to gain senior level first aid and level 1 coach accreditation for Australian football in Kingaroy - Kingaroy - Nanango Jets Junior AFL Club Inc - $2,000; Conduct athletic clinics in nine primary schools in the South Burnett region -South Burnett Branch Little Athletics Centre Inc - $2,000; Conduct a two day come and try day for rugby league in Nanango - Nanango Junior Rugby League Club Inc - $1,000; Provide the opportunity for the club coach to upgrade accreditation at Nanango - Nanango Amateur Swimming Club Inc - $1,000 Gambling Community Benefit Fund Purchase and install cat max enclosure – RSPCA Queensland - Kingaroy Branch - $445;

Equipment/Furnishings - Strengthening Families South Burnett – Kywong - $26,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Queensland Country Women's Association- Nanango - $4,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Woodford Community Art Group Inc - $3,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Kilcoy Kindergarten Association Inc - $6,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Yarraman Ladies Bowling Club Inc - $5,000; Equipment/Furnishings - St Lukes Nursing Service - Kingaroy Branch - $3,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Nanango State School Parents & Citizens Association - $15,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Yarraman Memorial Hall Society Inc - $13,000; Equipment/Furnishings - South Burnett Community Information & Resource Association - $9,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Kingaroy Netball Association Inc - $8,000; Equipment/Furnishings - Yarraman & District Kindergarten Association Inc - $16,000; Minor Capital Works - Esk & District Kindergarten Association Inc - $19,000; Minor Capital Works - Memerambi State School Parents & Citizens Association - $14,000; Minor Capital Works - Australian Red Cross – Kilcoy - $8,000; Minor Capital Works - Mt Beppo Public Hall Committee Inc - $4,000; Minor Capital Works - Kingaroy State High School Parents & Citizens Association - $21,000; Minor Capital Works - Mt Kilcoy Progress Society Inc - $13,000; Minor Capital Works - Rural Fire Brigade - Stoney Creek - $10,000; Minor Capital Works - Delaney's Creek State School Parents & Citizens Association - $29,000; Minor Capital Works - Kumbia State School Parents & Citizens Association - $19,000; Minor Capital Works - Guides Queensland - Esk District - $16,000; Minor Capital Works - Clarendon State School Parents & Citizens Association - $30,000; Minor Capital Works - Endeavour Foundation - Kingaroy Business Services - $27,000; Outdoor Equipment/Landscaping -St John's Lutheran Primary School Parents & Friends Association – Kingaroy - $17,000; Outdoor Equipment/Landscaping - Patrick Estate State School Parents & Citizens Association - $30,000 Outdoor Equipment/Landscaping - Kingaroy Junior Cricket Association Inc - $9,000; Outdoor Equipment/Landscaping - Nanango Soccer Club Inc - $8,000; Motor Vehicles - Centacare - South Burnett - $25,000; and Sports Recreation Equipment - Woodford and District Indoor Bowls Club Inc - $10,000.

Jupiters Casino Community Benefit Fund Replace bus with disability access – Blue Care-Kingaroy - $42,000; Install awnings at SES Headquarters – Esk State Emergency Service Financial Support & Social Club Inc - $10,000; Erect Shed – Rural Fire Brigade-Mt Binga - $5,000; Purchase Mini Bus-Nanango Conference – Society of St Vincent de Paul-Nanango - $36,000; and Construct sun shades – The Lions Club of Nanango Inc - $20,000.

Queensland Events Regional Development Program 2004 Kingaroy Peanut Festival (2004 program) - Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry - $16,000; and Barrel to Breaker - South Burnett Wine Industry Assn. Inc. -$13,000 (event went from Kingaroy to Noosa).

Queensland Events Regional Development Program 2004 Kingaroy Peanut Festival (2005 program) - Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry - $22,000; The Kilcoy Wood, Wine and Art Festival 2005 - The Kilcoy Wood, Wine and Art Festival 2005 -$13,000; and Australian Bassfishing International -International Bassfishing Assn. of Australasia Pty Ltd - $20,000 (Event was moved to Callide (Gin Gin) due to an issue with Dam usage).

Other

Woodford Folk Festival - Queensland Folk Federation Inc - $420,000; and Queensland Folk Festival - Australian International Indigenous Festival - 'The Dreaming' - Queensland Folk Federation Inc - $100,000.