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Saving you 20% on Essential Items

We are excited to announce the Palm Island Essentials Support Scheme (PIESS) a newly developed, community led cost of living support solution.

Reducing prices across essential items in your trolley from the 1st of August, PIESS funded under CEQ’s Good Pasin’ (Give-back) program, will deliver up to $500,000 worth of subsidies on a wide range of everyday products, with the discount applied on eligible items at the register.

PIESS offers a 20% discount on eligible essential grocery items such as;

eggs, fresh milk, flour, beef mince, chicken, rice, baby nappies & food, bread, pasta, cleaning & women’s hygiene products.

CEQ working collectively with the Palm Island Council delivering this Scheme together supporting our local families.

*Eligible Essential Items

  • Baby Food & Baby Needs
  • Canned Foods
  • Baking Needs
  • Breakfast Foods
  • Condiments Pickles
  • No Sugar Cordials
  • Flour
  • Fly Spray & Pest Control
  • Dried Fruit
  • Bread
  • Health Foods
  • Disinfectant/Cleaners/Sponges/Clothes/Scourers/Dishwashing Soap
  • Laundry Powder/Liquid  & Fabric Softeners
  • Room deodorant
  • Toilet Paper/Tissues/Paper Towel
  • Imported Foods (eg. Mexican/Japanese/Thai etc)
  • Instant Noodles
  • Jams/Honey/Spreads
  • Milks/Creams/Other including UHT & powdered
  • Oils
  • Oral Care
  • Pet Foods
  • Rice/Pasta/Seeds/Grains
  • Sanitary Needs/Women’s Hygiene Products
  • Sauces/Marinades
  • Muesli Bars/Nuts/Snack & Savouries
  • All No Sugar Drinks & Waters
  • Soups/Spices/Seasonings
  • Sugar Sweeteners
  • Tea/Coffee/Beverages
  • Vinegar/Dressings
  • Wraps/Foil/Containers
  • Dairy Goods/Butter/Margarine/Cheese/Yogurts
  • Eggs
  • Fresh Milk
  • Small Goods; Bacon/Others
  • Frozen; Dinners/Meals/Seafood/Poultry/Fruits/Vegetables
  • Fresh Fruit & Vegetables
  • Meat/Chicken Fresh & Frozen
  • Bread; Fresh & Frozen

Access Terms & Conditions

The Palm Island Essentials Support Scheme is funded under CEQ’s Good Pasin’ (Give-back) program, delivering up to $500,000 worth of subsidies on a wide range of everyday products. The discount applied through PIESS will be applied to all *eligible products purchased from the 1st August 2025 onwards.

To access the full terms and conditions of the Palm Island Essentials Support Scheme (PIESS) please click button below;

Access T's & C's

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CEQ's 'Good Pasin' Initiative may be able to help out.

Enquire about sponsorship or support today