Ms BELL (Moncrieff) (16:36): I rise to speak on the growing lack of accountability within this government and its funded bodies. When government promises something, Australians expect it to deliver. And when taxpayer dollars are spent, it’s expected that they reach their intended recipients. Creative Australia says its Australian Cultural Fund is ‘100 per cent […]
The Volunteers Grant aims to help community organisations support the efforts of Australia’s volunteers, support the inclusion of vulnerable people through volunteering; and encourage, support and increase participation in volunteering. Grants of between $1,000 and $5,000 are available to eligible not-for-profit community organisations. This funding can be used for activities including: The purchase of eligible […]
The Volunteers Grant aims to help community organisations support the efforts of Australia’s volunteers, support the inclusion of vulnerable people through volunteering; and encourage, support and increase participation in volunteering. Grants of between $1,000 and $5,000 are available to eligible not-for-profit community organisations. This funding can be used for activities including: The purchase of small […]
Nominations are now closed for the 2021 Central Gold Coast Moncrieff Volunteer Awards The Awards recognise volunteers who inspire others and enrich our community through their contributions. The Awards seek to publicly thank and celebrate volunteers for their selfless service. Due to social distancing and current restrictions, our ceremony may look a little different […]
Those on the other side of the chamber don’t get what business is about. They don’t understand business. They don’t know what a BAS statement is or how long it takes a small-business owner to fill in a BAS statement every month or quarter. They don’t know how to run a budget, on that side. […]
The results of a comprehensive Gold Coast think tank event have now been released. The City Heart Taskforce, chaired by Moncrieff MP Angie Bell, has formed a satellite group to delve into the creation of an advocacy body, which emerged as the most popular suggestion at the Reimagine Gold Coast forum on August 22. An […]
It was great to check in with the Gold Coast Central Chamber of Commerce for an insightful discussion (via zoom) on how we can further assist business during this tough time. Small businesses are the engine room of the Gold Coast economy. Remember to shop local because you will save businesses, jobs and livelihoods. #loveyourlocal