Saluting Their Service

Federal Member for Maranoa David Littleproud is encouraging community groups to apply for grants in the Saluting Their Service program to honour veterans.

Applications are now open in the latest round of the Federal Government’s Commemorative Grants Program.

In the latest round of grants, up to $3.5 million is available for projects that promote appreciation and understanding of the experiences of service and the roles that those who serve have played, as well as to projects aimed at preserving Australia’s wartime heritage.

Local MP David Littleproud said the electorate had a rich history of sacrifice and service and encouraged community groups to get involved.

“The STS program is a fantastic way of not only preserving our electorate’s rich history of service, but ensuring it lives on for future generations,” Mr Littleproud said.

“The Maranoa electorate is made up of so many unique communities and I think the best part about the STS program is that it offers opportunities for

STREET CLOSURES THIS SUNDAY FOR ALLORA’S AUTUMN FESTIVAL

Please be aware that street closures will occur between 6.00am until 4.30pm this Sunday with no vehicle access to Herbert Street, Allora via Warwick Street, Muir Avenue and Drayton Street. Full details appear on page 13 of this week’s Allora Advertiser.

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these communities to commemorate those who have served in their own ways.”

Successful recipients of the STS grants have included the Freestone Memorial Hall Association, the Nanango RSL Sub Branch and Paroo Shire Council.

All three successful applicants were granted $10,000 for research and to update honour rolls, the installation of new cabinets for military memorabilia, and the introduction of a new World War II memorial respectively.

Community grants of up to $10,000 are available for a variety of local projects with applications for the latest batch of funds closing June 13.

For more information or to apply visit: www.grants. gov.au

Salvation Army Red Shield Appeal

The Annual Launch will be held next Thursday 4th May from 7am at the Club Warwick RSL. Major auction item will be the State of Origin Jersey, signed by the winning 2022 Queensland Team. All funds raised on the morning go to the Salvos work in Warwick. To book a table contact Rowan Johnstone on 0407 142 014 or email - rowan.johnstone@salvationarmy.org.au

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