$75k grant opened to fire affected Scenic Rim farmers

Scenic Rim farmers have been given access to grants of up to $75,000 to help rebuild after bushfires tore through their properties. The region was one of 11 to gain access to the money as part of the jointly funded Commonwealth-State Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements. Federal Member for Wright Scott Buchholz said he had been lobbying […]

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