Community Heritage and Icons Grants 2015-16: Successful Projects

Community Heritage and Icons Grants 2015-16: Successful projects

Total Funding Total Funding Project ID Project Title Recipient Project Description NHL Site Recommended (GST Approved Exc) (GST Inc) The Shine Dome - Virtual Tour The Project will develop a full building virtual tour that can be access from Australian Australian Academy Of CHIGR2-3 and any internet access point. Interpretive signage will be developed to describe Academy of $10,000 $11,000 Science Interpretive the building and broader history of the building with visitors. Science Building Signage Installation Community The project will support the preparation of a short promotional video to Adelaide Park Lands The Adelaide Park Awareness raise awareness, and community pride in the site. The video will highlight CHIGR2-4 Preservation Lands and City $6,500 $7,150 Raising short the tensions between demands to build over the site and protection of the Association Inc Layout video site.

Myall Creek Myall Creek Memorial Myall Creek Memorial The project will support the production of a commemorative calendar to be Massacre and CHIGR2-5 $4,499 $4,949 Commemora Committee used as a promotional resource for the site. Memorial Site tive Calendar Bingara

Porongurup Range The project will provide interpretive signage and documentation capturing National Park Friends Of The Porongurup CHIGR2-6 indigenous and settler stories of the site and the relationship between the $10,000 $11,000 - Interpretive Porongurup Range (Inc) National Park park’s geological history and its unique environmental value today. Heritage Trail (Stage 2) “Experiment & Survival - Old Government How The project will fund a consultant to develop heritage promotional and National Trust Of House and the CHIGR2-10 Government community educational activities that focus on Old Government House and $9,500 $10,450 Australia (NSW) Government Farm saved the Government Domain. Domain colonial Sydney” Total Funding Total Funding Project ID Project Title Recipient Project Description NHL Site Recommended (GST Approved Exc) (GST Inc)

Royal Royal National Sutherland Shire The project will enable the applicant to recruit and train local community National Park Park and CHIGR2-13 Environment Centre volunteer film-makers to produce short videos and associated material to $5,000 $5,500 - A Place For Garawarra State Incorporated promote the values of the site. Belonging Conservation Area Footsteps Towards Freedom - The project will support the installation of a sculpture and associated Footsteps Towards Cascades Female CHIGR2-15 Female interpretive signage focussing on the story of convict women and children $10,000 $11,000 Freedom Inc. Factory Convict that arrived in Van Diemen’s Land during the 19th century. Sculptural installation Mawson's Huts Historic The project will support the production of educational resources for Site - Teacher Mawson's Huts teachers and students designed to provide an understanding of Australia’s Mawson's Huts CHIGR2-24 $10,000 $11,000 and Student Foundation Inc Antarctic Heritage and the links between the Mawson Expedition of 1911-14 Historic Site educational and Australia’s current Antarctic programme. resources