Federal Budget falls short for Leichhardt in 2023-24

Federal Member for Leichhardt, Warren Entsch MP has expressed his disappointment with the Labor Government’s 2023-24 Budget, highlighting a lack of support for key infrastructure projects and increased costs that will impact residents and businesses in Leichhardt. Mr Entsch expressed concerns from the added pressures from Tuesday night’s budget that will only worsen the cost-of-living…

Stronger Communities Grants Open – Leichhardt organisations to share in $150,000

Community organisations in Leichhardt now have the chance to share in $150,000 worth of funding for projects which will help them improve their offering and deliver social benefits in communities across the region. Federal Leichhardt MP Warren Entsch said the Stronger Communities Programme was aimed at funding projects that deliver for Far North Queensland communities.…

FNQ kids urged to showcase their artistic abilities as part of the annual Leichhardt Christmas card competition

Federal Leichhardt MP Warren Entsch is calling on Far North Queensland kids to illustrate different ways of showcasing an “Australian Bush Animals Christmas” for his 2022 Leichhardt Christmas Card competition. Now in its twelfth year, the competition is open to all children in Leichhardt aged from 5 to 12 years inclusive. The winning illustrations will…