Senator Boswell was welcomed to Blackall on 18 October 2007, after helping deliver a $550,000 grant to assist in providing an extension with 10 new aged care beds at the local McLean Place aged care facility. Pictured here with Owen Stockwell (Chairman, Barcoo Retirement Village), Bernice Leek (Service Manager, Barcoo Living MPS), and Daphne Rich (VP, Barcoo Retirement Village)