3 July 2017 Andrew Powell, Member for Glass House, says one of his favourite parts of the job being a State MP is being able to provide a bit of a helping hand to community groups or individuals. Since January 2016, Andrew has been providing Local Heroes Grants to community…

Winners for round two of the Local Heroes Grants are: Wamuran Earth Protectors at Wamuran State School – to assist with the cost of purchasing landfill crates as part of their mission to become a sustainable school; Combined Glasshouse School Chaplaincies; Josh Penfold from Palmwoods – who will represent Australia…

19 April 2017 Round two of Andrew Powell’s Local Heroes Grants for 2017 has been announced and four very worthy recipients in Glass House will be presented with a cheque for $250. Designed to provide a bit of a helping hand to community groups or individuals participating in local, state,…

Winners for round one of the Local Heroes Grants are: •Peachester State School P & C to purchase a microwave for their Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Program •Elimbah Uniting Church to purchase a small zip hot water system for their kitchen •Palmwoods Netball Club towards a netball team building camp…

Some of my activities during the last week included: • Presenting an Australian Flag to the Maleny Historical Society on behalf of Senator James McGrath and a Queensland flag to Gail at the Maleny Swimming Club • Presenting Justice of the Peace Service Certificates to Maleny local Lyn Edwards for…

21 February 2017 Round one of Andrew Powell’s Local Heroes Grants for 2017 has been announced and four very worthy recipients in Glass House will be presented with a cheque for $250. Designed to provide a bit of a helping hand to community groups or individuals participating in local, state,…

16 December 2016 Round six of Andrew Powell’s Local Heroes Grants have been announced and another three community groups and one individual in Glass House have been presented with a cheque for $250. Designed to provide a bit of a helping hand to community groups or individuals participating in…

31 October 2016 Round five winners announced in Local Heroes Grants Round five of Andrew Powell’s Local Heroes Grants have been announced and another three community groups and two individuals in Glass House have been presented with a cheque for $250. Designed to provide a bit of a helping hand…

The winners in the fourth round of my Local Heroes Grants included the Glasshouse Men’s Shed to purchase additional tools, Palmwoods Bowls Club to install child seat restraints in their bus, the Caboolture Classic & Vintage Speedway Association to assist with costs in holding a Quad Bike Education Day and the…

Andrew Powell MP Member for Glass House 8 September 2016 Round four winners announced in Local Heroes Grants Round four of Andrew Powell’s Local Heroes Grants has been announced and this time four community groups, and one individual in Glass House have been presented with a cheque for $250….