Senate Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS ON OnCE

Prime Minister and Cabinet Portfolio Department ofRegional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government

Additional Estimates 20I 0-11

Question: 18

Topic: Election Commitments

Asked By: SENATOR JOYCE

Type of Question: Written

Date set by the committee for the return of answer: 15 Apri12011

Number of pages: 8

Please provide a list ofall election commitments that your department is responsible for implementing on a project by project basis? - Please include a short description of project, the Commonwealth contribution and the program which is providing the funds to meet the commitment

Answer:

2010 Election Commitments

Program Project Amount Description

Community Ballina Lighthouse $2,300,000 Construction of a new clubhouse, Ballina NSW Infrastructure and Lismore Surf Life Grants Saving Club Program Clubhouse Community Bankstown $2,700,000 Funding towards the $4.2m redevelopment of 1nfrastructure Memorial Oval Memorial Oval in Bankstown, NSW Grants Redevelopment Program Community Morgan Power $20,000 Upgrade to Morgan Power Reserve for Little Infrastructure Reserve Upgrade Athletics, Blacktown NSW Grants Program Community International Peace $250,000 Facility upgrades for the International Peace Infrastructure Park Facility Upgrade Park at Seven Hills, Blacktown NSW Grants Program Community Faulkland Crescent $765,000 Revitalisation of Faulkland Crescent Reserve in Infrastructure Reserve Kings Park, Blacktown NSW Grants Revitalisation Program Community Riverstone Girl $50,000 Upgrades and repairs to the Riverstone Girl Infrastructure Guides Hall Guides Hall, Blacktown NSW Grants Program Senate Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee A SWERS TO QUESTIONS ON NOTICE

Prime Minister and Cabinet Portfolio Department of Regional Anstralia, Regional Development and Local Government Additional Estimates 2010-11

Community Burdekin Road $4,550,000 Road and access infrastructure at Quakers Hill, Infrastructure Upgrade, Quakers Blacktown N5W Grants Hill Program

Community 5pringwood Town $9,500,000 Revitalisation of the 5pringwood town centre, Infrastructure Centre Revitalisation 5pri ngwood N5W Grants Program Community Bombala Pool $460,000 Redevelopment of the Bombala Pool Complex, 1nfrastructure Complex Bombala N5W Grants Redevelopment Program Community Camden Tigers $1,200,000 New lighting on two playing fields and a new Infrastructure Soccer Club clubhouse at the Camden Tigers Soccer Club, Grants Camden N5W Program Community Drummoyne Oval $1,750,000 Erection of six lighting towers of international Infrastructure Redevelopment standard at Drummoyne Oval, Drummoyne Grants N5W Program

Community Ryde Riverwalk $1,100,000 Construction of a pedestrian and cycle path Infrastructure which will link the Morrison Bay and Glades Bay Grants Parks, Ryde N5W Program Community Grafton Public $8,000,000 Construction of a new library for Grafton, N5W Infrastructure Library Construction Grants Program Community Coffs Harbour Surf $270,000 Upgrade amenities at the Coffs Harbour Surf Infrastructure Life Saving Centre Life Saving Centre, Coffs Harbour NSW Grants Upgrade Program

Community Blue Mountains $2,570,000 Improve and upgrade Glenbrook precinct of the Infrastructure National Park Blue Mountains National Park, Katoomba NSW Grants Gateway Upgrade Program Community Dubbo Regional $1,200,000 Revitalisation of the Dubbo Regional Theatre Infrastructure Theatre and and Convention Centre, Dubbo NSW Grants Convention Centre Program Revitalisation

Community OJ Kelly Park $450,000 Upgrade of the OJ Kelly Park to better Infrastructure Upgrade accommodate Little Athletics, Merrylands NSW Grants Program Senate Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee ANSWERS TO QUESTIO SO OTICE

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Department of Regional Anstralia, Regional Development and Local Government Additional Estimates 2010-11

Community Roselea Community $1,600,000 Upgrade of the Roselea Community Centre, Infrastructure Centre Upgrade Hornsby NSW Grants Program Community McMasters Beach $150,000 Kitchen upgrades to McMasters Beach Surf Infrastructure Surf Oub Upgrade Club, McMasters Beach NSW Grants Program

Community Henson Park $920,000 Upgrades to Henson Park, Newtown NSW Infrastructure Upgrades Grants Program

Community Community Radio $120,000 Relocation of Community Radio Nambucca Infrastructure Nambucca NSW Grants Relocation Program Community Wallsend Sporting $140,000 Feasibility study into building sports fields in Infrastructure Fields Feasibility Wallsend NSW Grants Study Program

Community Birubi Point Surf Life $2,200,000 Redevelopment of the Club building, Port Infrastructure Saving Club Stephens NSW Grants Redevelopment Program

Community Freebody Sporting $1,300,000 Construction of new facilities at the Freebody Infrastructure Complex Facilities Sporting Complex in partnership with the Grants Upgrade Queanbeyan Cricket Club, Queanbeyan NSW Program Community Queanbeyan Soccer $450,000 Construction of a new clubhouse for Infrastructure Clubhouse Queanbeyan City Soccer Club and the Grants Construction Macedonian Community, Queanbeyan NSW Program Community Surf Life Saving $1,400,000 Construction of a headquarters and training Infrastructure NSW, Headquarters centre, Belrose NSW Grants and Training Centre Program Construction

Community Murwillumbah $1,500,000 Upgrade of the Murwillumbah Community 'Infrastructure Community Centre Centre, NSW Grants Revitalisation Program

Community Umina Surf Club $200,000 Extension of the deck at the Umina Beach Surf Infrastructure Upgrade Club, Umina NSW Grants Program Senate Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS ON NOTICE

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Department of Regional Anstralia, Regional Development and Local Government Additional Estimates 2010-11

Community Western Sydney $1,000,000 Upgrade of facilities at the Western Sydney Infrastructure International Hockey International Hockey Centre, Penrith NSW Grants Centre Facilities Program Upgrade

Community Windsor Leagues $2,500,000 Construction of an undercover grandstand, Infrastructure Club Grandstand South Windsor NSW Grants Construction Program

Community Ettalong Beach $2,000,000 Redevelopment of a portion of the Ettalong Infrastructure Foreshore Beach foreshore, Ettalong NSW Grants Redevelopment Program

Community NT Dragon Boats $37,000 Construct new Dragon Boats and maintain Infrastructure Construction and existing fleet, Darwin NT Grants Maintenance Program Community NT Hockey Pitch $500,000 Re-surfacing for hockey pitches to meet Infrastructure Resurfacing international competition standard, Darwin NT Grants Program Community Jingili BMX Club $1,500,000 Upgrades toturn the BMX Club into an all- Infrastructure Upgrade weatherfacility, Darwin NT Grants Program Community Cazaly Stadium $3,000,000 Refurbishment and redevelopment of the Infrastructure Redevelopment Cazaly Stadium up to AFL standards, Cairns QLD Grants Program

Community Moorooka $3,000,000 Construction of a community hub at Moorooka, Infrastructure Community Hub OlD Grants Construction Program Community Bundaberg Athletics $1,500,000 Construction of an athletics facility with a Infrastructure Facility Upgrade synthetic tartan track, Bundaberg QLD Grants Program

Community Jones Park Rugby $3,500,000 Upgrade the Jones Park rugby league ground, Infrastructure League Ground Cairns QLD Grants Upgrade Program Community Emerald, Opal Street $6,000,000 Construction of Opal Streets Sports Precinct in Infrastructure Sports Precinct Emerald QLD Grants Construction Program Senate Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS ON NOTICE

Prime Minister and Cabinet Portfolio Department ofRegional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government Additional Estimates 2010-11

Community Football Hervey Bay $70,000 Construction of a new clubhouse at the soccer Infrastructure Clubhouse grounds, Hervey Bay QLD Grants Construction Program

Community Beenleigh Tourism $1,000,000 Construction of a Tourist Information Centre at Infrastructure Information Centre the Beenleigh Heritage Precinct, Beenleigh Grants Construction QLD Program

Community Mackay Basketball $6,000,000 Redevelopment of Candlestick Park- Infrastructure Stadium, Candlestick multipurpose sports centre, Mackay QLD Grants Park Redevelopment Program Community Mackay's Junior $1,000,000 Relocation of the Mackay's junior soccer Infrastructure Soccer Grounds grounds, Mackay QLD Grants Relocation Program

Community Miriam Vale $240,000 Upgrade of the amenities at Gary Larson Oval, Infrastructure Magpies Junior Miriam Vale QLD Grants Rugby League Club Program Amenities Upgrade Community Caboolture Town $3,000,000 Improve the safety, accessibility and Infrastructure Square Revitalisation appearance of the town square, Caboolture Grants QLD Program Community Pine Rivers Rugby $64,000 Lighting tower installation on the playing field, Infrastructure League Football Club Brisbane OlD Grants Lighting Upgrade Program

Community Pine Rivers Netball $67,000 Lighting tower installation to the netball courts, Infrastructure Association Lighting Brisbane QLD Grants Upgrade Program Community Mount Gravatt $2,000,000 Construction of sport and recreation facilities at Infrastructure Youth and Mt Gravatt Youth and Recreation Centre, Mt Grants Recreation Centre Gravatt, QLD Program Sports and Recreation Facilities Construction Community New Farm $10,000 Improvements to the community centre, Infrastructure Neighbourhood Brisbane QLD Grants Centre Revitalisation Program

Community Northey Street Oty $130,000 Construction of phase 2 of the Northey Street Infrastructure Farm Phase 2 City Farm education building, Brisbane OlD Grants Construction Program Senate Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS ON NOTICE

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Department of Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government Additional Estimates 2010-11

Community Norths Hockey Club, $230,000 Improvement of facilities at Norths Hockey Club Infrastructure Dorrington Park at Dorrington Park, Brisbane QLD Grants Improvements Program Community Woodfordia $3,000,000 Upgrade of infrastructure at Woodfordia, Infrastructure Infrastructure Woodford QLD Grants Upgrade Program

Community Australian-Chinese $25,000 Construction of an Australian·Chinese War Infrastructure War Memorial Memorial, Brisbane QLD Grants Construction Program

Community Bowen Foreshore $1,500,000 Redevelopment of the water park playground Infrastructure Water Park at the Bowen foreshore, Bowen QLD Grants Playground Program Redevelopment Community Airlie Beach Village $5,000,000 Revitalisation of the main street, Shute Harbour Infrastructure Revitalisation Road, Alrlie Beach QLD Grants Program

Community Burnside Hockey $400,000 Construction of a new hockey pitch and Infrastructure Club Upgrade associated facilities at the Burnside Hockey Grants Club, Glenside 5A Program

Community Glenelg Oval Lighting $190,000 Installation of lighting at the Glenelg Oval for Infrastructure Upgrade the Glenelg Football Club, Glenelg SA Grants Program Community Southern Districts $25,000 Replacement of field lights, Dariington SA Infrastructure Soccer Association Grants Lighting Upgrade Program Community Surf Life Saving SA, $1,500,000 Construction of new headquarters for Surf Life Infrastructure Surf Central Saving, Torrensville SA Grants Construction Program

Community Mersey Aquatic $5,000,000 Construction of an aquatic centre on the site of Infrastructure Centre the existing 50 metre Olympic pool, Devonport Grants Redevelopment TAs Program

Community Belmont Lions $130,000 Co-location of Belmont Lions Netball Facility Infrastructure Netball Facilities with the main football reserve at South Grants Relocation Barwon, Belmont VIC Program Senate Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS ON NOTICE

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Department of Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government Additional Estimates 2010-11

Community Reservoir Library $3,000,000 Redevelopment of the Reservoir Library, Infrastructure Redevelopment Reservoir VIC Grants Program

Community Nunawading Library $1,600,000 Redevelopment of the Nunawading Library, Infrastructure Redevelopment Nunawading VIC Grants Program

Community Richmond, Victoria $500,000 Revitalisation of Victoria Street, Richmond VIC Infrastructure Street Gateway Grants Revitalisation Program

Community Colac Sporting $3,783,000 Development of a sporting precinct at Colac Infrastru ctu re Precinct (Bluewater Fitness Centre facelift), Colac VIC Grants Development Program

Community Ocean Grove $2,000,000 Upgrade of the Shell Road Ocean Grove Infrastructure Community and Community and Sports Precinct, Ocean Grove Grants Sports Precinct VIC Program Upgrade Community Romsey Park Sports $3,300,000 Revitalisation of the Romsey Park Sports Infrastructure Precinct Precinct (Macedon Ranges), Kyneton VIC Grants Revitalisation Program Community North Melbourne $1,900,000 Construction of a community sports hub at the Infrastructure Recreation Reserve North Melbourne Recreation Reserve, North Grants Community Sports Melbourne VIC Program Hub Construction Community Outlook Victoria $3,200,000 Demolition of existing building and Infrastructure Community Centre construction of a community centre, Pakenham Grants Construction VIC Program

Community South Barwon $370,000 Expansion of the South Barwon Football Netball Infrastructure Football Netball clubrooms and social rooms, Belmont VIC Grants Clubroom Expansion Program Community Cheong Park $250,000 South Croydon's Football and Cricket club and Infrastructure Reserve, South facility upgrade, Croydon VIC Grants Croydon Football Program and Cricket Clubs Rebuild and Upgrades Community Spring Creek Reserve $600,000 Upgrade of the Spring Creek Reserve Pavilion Infrastructure Pavilion Upgrade (Torquay Netball and Football Clubs), Torquay Grants VIC Program Senate Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee A SWERS TO QUESTIO SOl NOTICE

Prime Minister and Cabinet Portfolio Department ofRegional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government Additional Estimates 2010-11

Community Monbulk Soccer $2,000,000 Facilities upgrade for the Monbulk Soccer Club, Infrastructure Club facilities MonbulkVIC Grants upgrade Program Community Canning $7,000,000 Construction of the multipurpose community Infrastructure Multipurpose centre, Canning WA Grants Community Centre Program Construction

Community Emergency Services $1,500,000 Construction of a new Emergency Services Infrastructure Headquarters Headquarters building, Jandakot WA Grants Construction Program Community Byford Townscape $220,000 Enhancement of streetscapes for the Byford Infrastructure Upgrades Township, Byford WA Grants Program Community Kaiamunda Road $1,200,000 Road and access infrastructure at the High Infrastructure and Elmore Way Link Wycombe Village Shopping Centre, Kalamu~da Grants Upgrades WA Program

One-line Mariners Sports $10,000,000 Construction of the Mariners Sports Campus, appropriation Campus Wyong NSW Construction

One-line Riverstone Football $8,000,000 Construction of a world class football and appropriation and Sporting sporting precinct, Riverstone NSW Precinct Construction One-line Townsville $47,000,000 Construction of a convention and appropriation Convention and entertainment centre, Townsville QLD Entertainment Centre Construction