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Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 Funded Projects

2 March 2015 Contents Community Programs – Active projects

Safer Streets Programme – Round One

Recipient Amount Project Project description Organis ation Alpine Shire $50,000.00 Alpine Safer Parks This project will install 12 solar lights and Council 12 motion sensor lights around Howitt Park, Cundy Park, Happy Valley Creek Reserve and at the Lakeside within Alpine Shire Council to reduce graffiti vandalism and anti-social behaviour. Blaxland and $150,000.00 Installation of The project will install 10 closed-circuit Districts Surveillance Camera's television (CCTV) cameras around the Chamber of Blaxland area to help discourage and Commerce and assist in the apprehension of those Industry Inc involved in illegal activities which are becoming prevalent in the area and having a negative effect on local businesses and the community. Blue Mountains $25,300.00 CCTV for Peter Carroll To install CCTV, security lighting and Cricket Field associated infrastructure to Peter Carroll Association Inc Field, Leura, to improve community safety and security and anti-social behaviour in and around the park and clubhouse. Brisbane City $780,000.00 Brisbane Safer Streets This project will implement safety Council enhancements for identified crime hot spots within the City of Brisbane to reduce anti-social behaviour and improve community safety. Bundaberg $86,244.00 Surf Safety The project will install surf safety Regional Surveillance Cameras surveillance cameras and emergency Council beacons at three unpatrolled coastal locations; Elliot Heads, Palmers Creek and Mon Repos in the Bundaberg Region to increase safety, security and rescue ability. Byron Shire $200,000.00 CCTV in Apex Park The project will install improved lighting Council and Jonson Street and 16 closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras in identified hot spots in the Byron central business district (CBD) to help deter anti-social behaviour, reduce the fear of crime and improve public safety and the perception of safety in the area. Cairns $400,000.00 CCTV Intervention into This project will install mobile Wi-Fi CCTV Regional Youth Crime cameras into the four identified hot spots Council and five major shopping centres which will provide advance notification of street crime to Queensland Police patrol vehicles, enabling rapid response. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organis ation Campbelltown $350,000.00 CCTV for This project will install 24 fixed and City Council Campbelltown and portable closed-circuit television (CCTV) Inglburn CBD cameras around Campbelltown and Ingleburn CBDs to deter offending, reduce crime, increase the community's sense of safety and use of public space as well as identify and monitor problem areas within the CBDs. Central $100,000.00 CCTV Installation in This Project will install a 25 camera CCTV Goldfields Maryborough system throughout the Maryborough Shire Council Retail Precinct to deter anti-social behaviour and crime The Centre $100,000.00 Installation of CCTV in The project will install up to 12 closed- Safe Healesville circuit television (CCTV) cameras in the Committee Healesville central business district (CBD) Incorporated with live feed through to Healesville police (Lilydale) station to help deter anti-social behaviour, vandalism and graffiti. The Centre $100,000.00 Installation of CCTV in The project will enhance an existing Safe Lilydale closed-circuit television (CCTV) system by Committee installing an additional 18 cameras to the Incorporated network to provide further coverage at aid (Lilydale) in the reduction of anti-social behaviour and enhance public perception of safety in Lilydale central business district (CBD). The Centre $50,000.00 Installation of CCTV in The project will install five fixed closed- Safe Yarra Junction circuit television (CCTV) cameras in Committee shopping, parking and pedestrian areas of Incorporated Yarra Junction central business district (Lilydale) (CBD) to reduce the likelihood of anti- social behaviour. City of Adelaide $255,000.00 Improving Safety in This project will improve safety and North Adelaide perceptions of safety in North Adelaide by developing safer walking paths with improved lighting and way-finding signage on one highly used pedestrian path and by also installing three closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras and way- finding signage along a main street. Additionally, the project will educate those in the area by printing and distributing a personal safety poster. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organis ation City of $170,000.00 Installation and This project will install an additional 23 Armadale Upgrade of CCTV closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras Network at sites in Armadale’s central business district (CBD) to reduce crime levels, increase the identification and prosecution of offenders, and improve community safety and the perception of community safety. The project will also replace the existing CCTV server and work station to accommodate the new equipment. City of $298,034.00 CCTV in Maylands The project will deter anti-social Bayswater CBD and Morley behaviour, other criminal activity and aid in Galleria the detection of crime and conviction of offenders by installing 34 closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras in identified hot spot areas of the Maylands and Morley Galleria central business district (CBD). City of Belmont $100,000.00 Belmont Forum CCTV This project will install four separate CCTV systems at the four major intersections around Belmont Forum Shopping Centre to improve business and community safety and deter/reduce crime. City of Charles $37,100.00 City of Charles Sturt The project will see the installation of six Sturt CCTV fixed closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras in identified hot spot locations throughout Henley Square Precinct and Henley Beach. The cameras will help reduce instances of anti-social behaviour and crime and improve the safety and amenity of these locations. City of Greater $398,409.00 Safe City CCTV This project will expand the City of Greater Dandenong Dandenong's current Safe City CCTV system by installing additional CCTV cameras into Great Southern Square, Walker Street, Lonsdale Street, Dandenong Park and Palm Plaza and upgraded lighting into Dandenong Park and Palm Plaza to increase perceptions of safety within Dandenong's key commercial, retail and entertainment precincts and reduce levels of crime and anti-social behaviour. City of Greater $440,000.00 City Centre CCTV This project will expand Geraldton City Geraldton Expansion Centre’s CCTV system by installing 28 cameras at Eastern Breakwater, HMAS Sydney Memorial and City Car Park No. 5. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organis ation City of Kwinana $190,000.00 CCTV in Kwinana The project will deter anti-social behaviour and other criminal activity by installing an additional 25 closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras to the Kwinana City Centre established CCTV system as part of the city centre Security Master Plan. City of $250,000.00 Safer Mandurah - This project will install five CCTV and 16 Mandurah Family Friendly light poles in the Western Foreshore Foreshore precinct to improve community safety and security and deter/reduce criminal or anti- social behaviour. The project also includes youth diversion components to provide activities to further deter anti- social behaviour in the area, particularly around the skate park. City of Ryde $200,000.00 CCTV and Lighting in The project will encourage greater use of Eastwood public space and car parks and reduce the fear of crime in the local community through the installation of seven closed- circuit television (CCTV) cameras and improved lighting at identified at-risk areas of the Eastwood Town Centre (TC). City of $400,000.00 City of Rockingham This project will expand and improve the Rockingham CCTV existing closed-circuit television (CCTV) network and install additional cameras to monitor areas in the City of Rockingham identified as prone to crime. City of Stirling $550,000.00 CCTV Expansion The project will deter anti-social behaviour by installing up to 33 additional closed- circuit television (CCTV) cameras to the existing CCTV system network across four identified hot spots in the City of Stirling. It will also upgrade existing equipment to accommodate the new cameras and provide data links between the new cameras and the existing CCTV operational control room. City of Swan $700,000.00 City of Swan The project will install an additional 50 Community CCTV closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras to the City's current CCTV network in identified priority areas of Midland central business district (CBD), Ellenbrook Town Centre and the Ballajura hub to help deter incidences of anti-social behaviour and other street crime. City of Tea $69,000.00 Balmoral Reserve This project will install reserve lighting at Tree Gully Lighting & Turramurra Balmoral Reserve and closed-circuit CCTV television cameras at the Turramurra Recreation Centre to reduce fear of crime and increase the use of public spaces at night. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organis ation Cootamundra $37,825.00 Cootamundra CBD The project will provide a closed-circuit Shire Council Community Safety television (CCTV) cameras incentive Initiative scheme for local businesses in the Cootamundra central business district (CBD). The scheme will offer a subsidy to offset the cost of installing CCTV cameras to local businesses wishing to participate. Only those businesses proposing to install at least one camera capable of facial recognition that captures adjoining public space will be considered. The cameras will provide property owners and the general public with enhanced security and will help deter anti-social behaviour. Frankston City $359,000.00 Frankston Safe This project will install 12 CCTV cameras Council Municipality within the Frankston Municipality to improve safety and prevent crime. It will also provide a graffiti response and prevention program to combat acts of graffiti vandalism through prompt response and removal of graffiti. Fraser Coast $199,989.00 Maryborough CBD This project will install 27 additional CCTV Regional Safety Enhancement cameras across nominated hot spots in Council the Maryborough CBD to enhance business and community safety and deter/reduce crime. Glasshouse $150,000.00 Safer Streets The project aims to install 21 CCTV Country Glasshouse Country cameras in the Glass House Mountains, Chamber of Landsborough and Beerwah business Commerce precincts, these cameras will have wireless communication capabilities linked to monitoring and recording equipment in the police stations in Landsborough and Beerwah and in the Glass House Mountains visitor and interpretive centre. Gold Coast $250,000.00 Gold Coast Safer This project will improve community safety City Council Precincts project and perceptions of crime on the Gold Coast by expanding the Gold Coast Safety Camera Network, operated by City of Gold Coast. Seven additional cameras will be installed in identified hotspots within the precincts of Surfers Paradise (1 camera), Broadbeach (2 cameras), Southport (2 cameras) and Coolangatta (2 cameras) that currently lack adequate coverage. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organis ation Gosford City $680,000.00 Gosford City CCTV This project will upgrade existing closed- Council circuit television (CCTV) systems or install new CCTV systems in the following locations: Gosford CBD, Kariong Skate Park, Woy Woy CBD, Ettalong CBD, Umina Bezch CBD, Avoca Drive pedestrian underpass Kincumber, Arunta Avenue shopping precinct Kariong and shops on the corner of Mitchell Drive and Lagnford Drive Kariong. The project will install up to 24 new CCTV cameras across all locations. Goulburn $35,000.00 CCTV for Goulburn This project will install eight CCTV Mulwaree CBD cameras, enahanced lighting and Council appropriate signage outside two licensed premises (Flamingos Nightclub and Astor Hotel) in Goulburn as these areas have been identified as high priority by Goulburn Local Area Police Command. Gympie $63,000.00 Gympie City CCTV This project will upgrade the current Regional network of closed-circuit television (CCTV) Council cameras to allow for greater coverage of the Gympie Central Business District (CBD) and will install an additional camera network in Nelson Reserve and Mary Street, which are the main recreation and shopping hubs in the CBD. Hawkesbury $150,000.00 CCTV in Richmond The project will deter anti-social behaviour City Council Township and other crimes by installing 38 closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras and lighting upgrades to key crime target areas within Hawkesbury local government area (LGA). The project will complement the recent installation of CCTV cameras and lighting within Windsor Mall. The CCTV system will be linked into existing security infrastructure which transmits live footage through to the Windsor Police Station. Hazelbrook $30,000.00 CCTV for Pedestrian The project will install an additional two Association Overpass closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras Community and link them to the existing CCTV Incorporated system. The cameras will target the Hazelbrook Plaza area which links to the pedestrian bridge that is at high risk of graffiti, vandalism and other anti-social and criminal behaviour. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organis ation Hurstville City $84,000.00 Town Centres CCTV This project will install 14 closed-circuit Council Installation television cameras on the main streets of four identified hot spot areas (Penshurst, Mortdale, Narwee and Riverwood) in Hurstville to prevent anti-social behaviour, other criminal activity and improve community safety. Kiama $150,000.00 CCTV Kiama This project will install up to 31 CCTV Municipal cameras in the CBD of Kiama and Council Gerringong with the aim of reducing the likelihood of offending behaviour. Knox City $100,000.00 Alchester Village This project will upgrade and increase the Council Lighting level of lighting in the Alchester Village Shopping Centre to improve overall safety in the area. Knox City $100,000.00 Scoresby Village This project will install public lighting within Council Lighting the Scoresby Shopping Village to reduce incidents of anti-social behaviour, vandalism and to encourage a more active use of the area. Liverpool City $300,000.00 CCTV in Liverpool City This project will install a comprehensive Council Centre CCTV network (20 cameras and system) and upgrade lighting in the Liverpool City Centre to improve business and community safety and deter/reduce crime and ultimately boost economic development. Logan City $1,441,810.00 Expand the Logan This project will install up to 25 additional Council Safety Camera CCTV cameras throughout Logan City to Network enhance safety and security, support active policing and deter/reduce anti- social behaviour. In certain locations, this project will complement the existing Logan Safety Camera Program. Mackay $200,000.00 Mackay CBD CCTV This project will upgrade Mackay CBD Regional System Upgrade CCTV system by installing 12 additional Council cameras to increase coverage in the CBD and the nightclub precinct to reduce crime. Mackay $197,736.00 Security Lighting - This project will install 27 security lights at Regional Mackay CBD Carparks two car parks in Mackay’s CBD to create a Council safe environment for night-time commuters. Maroondah $400,000.00 Ringwood CCTV This project will install CCTV cameras for City Council East Ringwood and Ringwood Nightclub District to enhance safety and security, support active policing and deter anti- social behaviour. These cameras will complete the CCTV system for the Ringwood Metropolitan Activity Centre with live feed to the police station. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organis ation Moreton Bay $470,000.00 Moreton Bay Regional This project will provide up to 52 closed- Regional Council CCTV circuit television (CCTV) cameras, Council Improvements allowing for an expansion of existing CCTV systems in Margate, Redcliffe and Morayfield Road between Morayfield and Caboolture. Mornington $400,000.00 Mornington "The project is multi-faceted providing the Peninsula CCTV/Laneway following: Shire Lighting Scheme • Installation of 16 CCTV cameras in the Mornington area; • Installation of a communications link between Mount Eliza and Mornington to enable a connection with existing CCTV systems in Mount Eliza; • Upgrade of telecommunications equipment within the Mornington Police Station to integrate the new equipment; and • Installation of laneway and street lighting to meet the requirements of the Mornington Laneways Strategy. Mountain Gate $27,273.00 Security Camera This project will install 18 security cameras Business Installation around the front and rear of the Mountain Association Gate Shopping Centre to improve the real and perceived safety of local traders and shoppers. Noosa Shire $117,400.00 Noosa Bus Station - This project will Install eight new CCTV Council CCTV and Lighting security cameras and eight sets of improved street lighting in the Noosa Bus Station retail and entertainment precinct to create a safe and vibrant place for the community. North Burnett $71,000.00 North Burnett This project will install five closed-circuit Regional Community Safety television (CCTV) cameras, lighting and Council project security grills on doors and windows in the high-risk areas of Gayndah and the Monto business precinct of North Burnett to deter anti-social behaviour, vandalism and graffiti. Northern $300,000.00 NT Police Mobile This project will purchase two mobile Territory of CCTV CCTV units that can be overtly deployed Australia on a ‘needs’ basis to identified areas represented by (specifically shopping centres in Nightcliff, Northern Karama and Palmerston) that require an Territory Police, added level of policing to enhance safety Fire and and security, support active policing and Emergency deter/reduce anti-social behaviour. Services Recipient Amount Project Project description Organis ation Parramatta City $1,000,000.00 Citysafe Video This project will complete the Parramatta Council Surveillance System City Council Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) Master Plan. Through the installation of up to 81 CCTV cameras and construction of a CCTV network in the Parramatta CBD, Harris Park, Westmead and Granville Town Centres, this project will provide an increased response to anti- social behaviour, violence, alcohol-related breaches, vandalism (including graffiti) and traffic related breaches. Penrith City $300,000.00 Public Space CCTV This project will implement and operate a Council Program public space closed-circuit television (CCTV) network at three identified locations within the Penrith Local Government Area. Port Stephens $50,220.00 Safer Streets - CCTV This project will install 14 additional CCTV Council & Signage cameras and signage around Raymond Terrace Town Centre to reduce anti-social behaviour and vandalism in the area. Queensland $31,021.00 External CCTV and This project will install 16 closed-circuit Police-Citizens Security television (CCTV) cameras to provide a Youth Welfare safe environment for persons utilising the Association PCYC, skate park and child care centre trading as and to provide a deterrent to vandalism or Gladstone breaking and entering of the facility. PCYC (Gladstone PCYC) Queensland $10,000.00 CCTV Replacement This project will install up to 22 closed- Police Citizens and Camera Upgrade circuit television (CCTV) cameras Youth Welfare throughout the Redcliffe PCYC facility to Association provide better monitoring of activities for at trading as risk youth participants within the PCYC. Redcliffe PCYC Richmond $464,000.00 Richmond Valley The project will install 47 closed-circuit Valley Council CCTV television (CCTV) cameras in identified hot spot areas of Casino’s Central Business District (CBD) and surrounding suburbs to reduce crime levels by deterring potential offenders, reduce the fear of crime, anti-social behaviour, and violence and help ensure effective and efficient response by police in emergency situations. Rotary Club of $17,220.00 Rotary Park Light Up The project will provide a safer Blackwater the Night environment in Blackwater Rotary Park Incorporated through the installation of four vandal- resistant security lights and five closed- circuit television (CCTV) cameras. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organis ation Rotary Club of $292,000.00 CCTV for Taree This project will install CCTV cameras in Taree Business District the high risk areas of Manning and Victoria Streets shopping precinct to reduce violence and crime. Shoalhaven $300,000.00 Shoalhaven Safe This project will install up to 18 closed- City Council Suburbs circuit television cameras in Bomaderry, East Nowra and Sanctuary Point shopping precincts to reduce crime and the fear of crime, and assist NSW Police and the local community in creating a safer environment. Somerset $25,000.00 Safer Streets in This project will increase security in Regional Lowood Lowood’s CBD by upgrading three existing Council CCTV cameras and installing an additional two cameras on Main Street and at the Lowood Public Library. The cameras footage storage systems will also be upgraded to manage larger volumes of data. Sunshine $38,415.00 CCTV Safer Streets This project will install a two camera Coast Regional Maroochydore CCTV system on Horton Parade in the Council Maroochydore CBD to help enhance the perception of safety of visitors to the area, increase the ability of Queensland Police officers to resolve crimes or issues of misconduct, reduce street crime and violence and increase detection of criminal acts. Sunshine $43,753.00 CCTV Safer Streets The project will install a CCTV system Coast Regional Nambour comprising of 4 CCTV cameras on Curry Council Street in Nambour CBD to help enhance the perception of safety of visitors to the area, increase the ability of Queensland Police officers to resolve crimes or issues of misconduct, reduce street crime and violence and increase detection of criminal acts. Tamworth $500,000.00 Lights, Camera, Action This project will expand and add value to Regional in Tamworth the existing CCTV network in Tamworth Council CBD and install lighting in Centenary Park to improve community safety and reduce crime. Townsville City $1,295,000.00 Riverway Drive This project will install LED lighting along Council Pathway Lighting a 1.3km stretch of the Pioneer Park pathway located on Riverway Drive, Thuringowa, to provide a safer environment for the community’s use for recreational and thoroughfare activities. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organis ation Townsville City $100,000.00 Townsville Safety The project will increase monitored Council Camera Strategy coverage for identified priority locations that have a high potential for security incidents by installing 11 new CCTV cameras. Identified locations include; Flinders Street East, The Strand, Thuringowa Civic Centre and Apex Park. Wagga Wagga $500,000.00 CCTV Coverage for This project will introduce a 22 camera City Council Wagga Wagga CBD closed-circuit television coverage system for the Wagga Wagga CBD. The system will increase security along the retail, entertainment and commercial hub to deter criminal activity and assist in the apprehension and conviction of offenders. Wentworth $149,500.00 CCTV for Wentworth This project will install 33 CCTV cameras Falls Chamber Falls Village around the Wentworth Falls Village to of Commerce deter crime and anti-social behaviour in the area and to improve community safety and security. Whitehorse $31,966.00 Graffiti Removal and This project will reduce incidents of City Council Prevention vandalism, anti-social behaviour and graffiti in the City of Whitehorse area through the purchase of two new pressure washer units and two spray paint units with portable generators to supplement the Council's existing graffiti removal trucks. Whitehorse $200,000.00 Nunawading Security This project will install security lighting in City Council Lighting the laneways in Nunawading between Station, Wood and Market Streets to provide valuable connections through the area. Wyong $64,000.00 CCTV Wyong Town This project will install CCTV cameras in Regional Centre areas of Wyong Town Centre known to be Chamber of hot spots for graffiti, vandalism, anti-social Commerce behaviour and loitering. The CCTV will reduce crime rates and provide an increased level of security and safety for residents, businesses and shoppers. Wyong Shire $290,000.00 Wyong Safer This project will increase community Council Community feelings of safety, reduce graffiti and vandalism by installing up to 33 fixed and mobile close-circuit television (CCTV) cameras in the Wyong Local Government Area and by engaging the community through the installation of public murals at four of the locations where CCTV will be installed. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organis ation Yass Valley $125,000.00 Pedestrian Safety The project will install 29 lights in identified Council Lighting areas of safety concern along pathways and cycle ways in the Yass CBD to improve community safety and security and to increase the community’s perception of safety, along with aid in the deterrence of anti-social behaviour and vandalism.

Graffiti Prevention Reduction and/or Removal Funding 2012

Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion City of Swan $144,567 GrafFix The project combines rapid response, CPTED, youth outreach including Indigenous targeted and art programs culminating in community murals in graffiti hotspots. Hume City $127,830 The Write Signal This project reduces graffiti on highly Council visible public infrastructure across Hume City by encouraging young artists to create a diverse range of designs developing community pride, creating community connections and creating a brighter, more aesthetic environment. Launceston City $117,200 Off the Wall This project uses an innovative multi- Council media approach to designing out graffiti. It undertakes an education and engagement campaign to encourage the community to design a public art trail targeting graffiti hot-spots. Young people will produce murals that display anti-graffiti messages that will be supported by mobile CCTV. Marrickville $149,596 Create Not Destroy This project addresses the issue of graffiti Council and vandalism in the Marrickville Local Government Area. It works with young people to build awareness about the flow on effects of graffiti and engage them in alternative and public art activities. Mount Isa City $139,109 Isans Against Graffiti This project is aimed at education, Council empowerment and prevention. It will educate community on the detrimental effects of graffiti, create a sense of ownership and belonging, and deter graffiti vandals through the graffiti vandalism rewards program. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Shire of $150,000 CCTV/Graffiti This project aims to reduce graffiti through Roebourne the installation of CCTV and improved lighting in hot spot areas. Sunshine Coast $127,000 Drawn Together This project draws together community Regional Council partners and initiatives and existing graffiti strategies to build a holistic program and community toolkit for the Sunshine Coast Region. It consists of three components, diversion and engagement, community education and facility management.

Police and Youth Funding 2011

Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Queensland $91,550 School Attendance This project aims to reduce truancy rates Police-Citizens Rewards with school attendance being rewarded Youth Welfare with access to activities at the PCYC Association which will serve as a crime diversion for trading as Hervey Bay’s youth. Hervey Bay PCYC

National Crime Prevention Fund 2013

Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Youth Off the $5,000,000 Youth Off the Streets This project will open outreach services in Streets Limited 5 locations including Fairfield (NSW), Merrylands (NSW), Mount Druitt (NSW), South Maroubra (NSW) and Logan (QLD) and up to 5 other locations as agreed in writing between the parties. Other

Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Neighbourhood $1,500,000 Neighbourhood Watch This funding is supporting NHWA to Watch Australasia establish a National Office, provide grants Australasia for local events, upgrade their website and assist rural and remote communities.

People Trafficking/Labour Exploitation projects

Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion University of $350,000 Anti-Slavery Project This project increases awareness and Technology responsiveness to all types of trafficking in Sydney Australia. This will include the development of information materials, workshops and delivery of information to communities. Safer Streets Programme – Completed projects

Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Harden Shire $8,000.00 Harden CBD CCTV The project installed three closed circuit Council television (CCTV) cameras in Harden central business district (CBD) to help deter anti-social behaviour, vandalism and graffiti occurring after hours. Victoria Police $20,000.00 Portable Camera This project will install portable CCTV cameras in strategic locations to prevent, deter and reduce crime around the Knox local government area. Wantirna Mall $24,451.00 Installation of Security The project seeks to reduce criminal Commercial CCTV Cameras activity and to enhance the security of Association businesses and shoppers’ safety at Wantirna Mall through the installation of closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras.

Community Programs – Completed projects

Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Aboriginal $25,000 DV Security Project Islander Development Recreational Women’s Association Aged Rights $138,110 Preventing Abuse of This project identified ways in which the Advocacy Aboriginal Elders capacity of older Aboriginal people could Service (ARAS) be developed to prevent and stop abuse. Inc Culturally appropriate resources were developed and Aboriginal communities were involved in the project to help support elders. The project was developed in concert with the Council of Aboriginal Elders SA. Albury / $125,570 Introducing This project implemented a Restorative Wodonga Youth Restorative Conferencing Program in the Albury area Emergency Conferencing targeting young people aged eight to 18 Services Ltd years and worked on solutions to anti- social behaviour and prevention of further criminal behaviour. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Alcohol and $149,760 Women in Prison This project developed and implemented Drug Foundation Crime Prevention an alcohol and drug program underpinned Australian by the Therapeutic Community model for Capital Territory women within the Alexander Maconochie (ADFACT) Centre. Alice Springs $84,000 DV Security Project Women’s Shelter Anglicare WA $76,789 DV Security Project Assisting Drug $485,000 The Inside Out This project assisted inmates affected by Dependents Inc Throughcare program drug and alcohol use to access support (trading as and treatment services so that they can DIRECTIONS successfully re-join the community when ACT) released. Prisoners at the Alexander Maconochie Centre were provided with referral pathways for treatment, information services and support for themselves and their families. Auburn City $80,000 Mobile Safety Camera Through this project two mobile safety Council Project camera units were purchased together with appropriate licensing. The Council will rotate the mobile safety cameras at various locations as identified through partnership with NSW police and other key stakeholders. Australian $137,960 Specialist Mental This project reduced the incidence of Community Health Court Support crime and reoffending by people with a Support Service mental illness through the provision of Organisation Inc timely access to support services for individuals leaving the court, on remand or being released on bail. Australian $200,000 Labour Trafficking is a This project produced a short viral video Council of Trade Crime, Spot it, Report for screening at all union training and Unions (ACTU) it education programs and delivery via email to all course participants, information flyers posters and other material. The project raised awareness about forced and trafficked labour, including how to pick it, what to do if you suspect it, how to report it and where to get further information and assistance. Australian Red $130,230 Life Skills and Literacy This project improved the functionality, Cross Society for Families of Inmates connectedness and literacy of the families and Detainees of inmates and detainees aims to reduce the incidence of inter-generational crime in Tasmania. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Australian Red $150,000 Step Out This project aimed to enhance the social Cross Society inclusion and reintegration back into the community of young people leaving custody. The intention was to reduce recidivism and encourage involvement in activities with a diversionary focus that also provided inroads to employment readiness. Australian Sex $250,000 Scarlet Alliance This project expanded its peer education Workers work, which included educating sex Organisation workers about working conditions in relation to people trafficking. Australian Sex $350,000 Scarlet Alliance This project further expanded its peer Workers education work, which includes educating Organisation sex workers about working conditions in relation to people trafficking. Ballina Byron $155,370 The Stronger Families This project was a specialist women’s and Family Centre Project children’s domestic violence program Inc which focused on prevention and harm reduction, and addressed the impact on women and primary school aged children of exposure to violence and abuse. Bankstown City $100,229 'U-Turns for Youth' This project aimed to reduce the numbers Council of young offenders involved in car theft by engaging them in hands on mechanical training, including gaining an understanding of the parts of a car and motor, driver safety training reconnect youth with the education system. Banyule City $159,300 Our Voice, Our This project provided the community Council Community Project development, community education and crime prevention strategies to ensure that West Heidelberg is a safer place to live. Baptist Care $324,418 The Imagine the This project provided refugee youth and (SA) Inc Future program their families who settle in Adelaide with additional services, support and mentoring to help them develop important life, social and conflict management skills. Baptist $572,737 The Westcare Drug The Westcare Drug Intervention Program Community Intervention Program has trained an Indigenous worker to Services SA enable the organisation to target people with history of abuse, family breakdown, homelessness and mental health issues in inner-city Adelaide. This program provided intensive support including budgeting, living skills, general counselling and help to access health and welfare services, as well as helping find accommodation for the target group. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Baptist Union $101,850 Mt Barker Outreach This project created an Outreach Centre WA (auspicing Program for 12 to 17-year-old Indigenous young the Mt Barker people. The program provided young Community people with positive interaction in a Resource learning environment, improving Centre) educational, personal and social outcomes. Barnardos $135,000 Mums and Booris This project sought to assist incarcerated Australia Staying Connected Indigenous mothers to prevent child abuse and domestic violence. This was achieved by strengthening family and community ties, building parenting skills and healthy relationships and providing information including referrals to a range of family support, early childhood and community services. Barnardos $384,579 The Imagine The project aimed to break the cycle of Australia Bundaleer program disadvantage that can lead to crime at the Bundaleer Estate in Warrawong and offered a range of services to children and their families at specific stages of development. The project focussed on keeping children connected to family and community and worked to keep them in school. Bathurst Women $105,500 Refuge security This project provided a comprehensive and Children's upgrade upgrade of the security systems at the Refuge Bathurst Women and Children’s refuge by installing CCTV security cameras and improved internal locks for the refuge. BAYSA Youth $744,109 The Youth Access This project enabled three specialist Youth Services Program Alcohol and Drug Outreach workers to engage with up to 500 young people in the Barwon Region in Victoria and provided professional coordinated pathways and supported referrals of young people to enable true rehabilitation from poly drug abuse. Berry Street $150,000 Youth BREAK This project supported 50 vulnerable Victoria young people to develop self- management, leadership and social skills through the delivery of weekly structured group and individual community-based high-challenge activities. Big Brothers Big $119,710 Mentoring at Risk This project aimed to reduce community Sisters Young People in the crime by improving young people’s self- Melbourne Inc City of Frankston and esteem and life skills by building their Mornington Peninsula resilience and overall connection with the community through the provision of one to one mentoring and group activities. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Blacktown City $170,000 Anti-Graffiti Programs This implemented two anti-graffiti Council programs. The first program is called Graffix and is aimed at engaging those at risk of offending by providing a series of 12 artistic skills development workshops facilitated by a renowned street artist. The second is a Graffiti Education Program to be offered to all primary and secondary schools students (Years 5, 6 and 7) in the LGA to provide students with an understanding of the criminality and damage caused by graffiti vandalism. Blue Mountains $90,000 Prevention by Design This project engages young artists to City Council attend a master class in design processes, public and street artwork to produce high standard works on high profile vandalised walls in town centres with the support of Council's proposed Public Art Advisory Panel. Bridgewater $111,100 Brighton Youth Futures This project provided support and PCYC Inc activities to address the local issue of extreme school truancy and crime associated with poor school attendance and educational outcomes. Brighton Council $115,062 GREAT Spaces This project focused on spaces that are considered 'graffiti hot spots' and used community education and youth inspired designed public art to design out graffiti. It diverted young people from graffiti by involving them in a way that they felt proud of the spaces they helped create. Brisbane City $150,000 Walls and Colours This project targeted 10 of the most Council frequently and severely hit graffiti hotspots to engage local youth 'at risk', community groups, schools and businesses to share stories through multimedia design workshops. Culminating in murals that prevent and reduce graffiti, communities will join together for a celebration of local history and pride Burdekin Shire $50,000 Tommie Tie Park This project installed five solar lights along Council Lighting the 120-metre pathway from Graham Street bus shelter to Queen Street, Ayr, which traversed Tommie Tie Park to improve the safety and security of community members who utilise the area. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Burwood $85,200 After the Storm This project held six nine-week programs Community (Previously ‘Mothering for mothers recently separated from an Welfare Service after Separation’) – An abusive partner to address the risks to the Inc intervention for safety of families and the toll that mothers who have separation from an abusive partner takes recently separated on women and their children. from abusive partners Burwood Council $85,300 WipeOut Graffiti This project diverted individuals from Hotspot engaging in graffiti vandalism through skills attainment, disrupted graffiti vandalism acts by employing CPTED, deterred young offenders from graffiti vandalism by providing case management options and detected graffiti hotspot areas through CCTV and improved lighting. Byron Youth $127,400 Turning the Tide on This project targeted youth crime in the Service Inc Local Youth Crime Byron Shire area through a number of different approaches including: peer group education program; mobile outreach service; working with local festival and event organisers to create youth safety plans; and a parent education program. Cabramatta $132,900 Senior Safety The project built capacity in the Community Strategies community and worked with culturally and Centre (for The linguistically diverse parts of the Fairfield Heights community to promote safety and security Community strategies for seniors. Project resources Services were translated into a range of community Division) languages to meet the specific needs of the community. Canberra Police $155,000 Right Turn This project was an intensive vocational & Citizens Youth and personal skills development program Club Inc for young people at risk of offending, run in partnership with the Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT). Cape York $22,820 DV Security Project RAATSICC Advisory Association Inc Cardinia Shire $132,200 Seniors for Safety in This project addressed personal and Council Cardinia financial safety of older people including internet safety, home security, self- protection and financial security. The program delivered personal safety training and computer and internet safety classes to groups of seniors within Cardinia Shire through a range of workshops, seminars, education and development of promotional material. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Care & $125,000 Inside Out Youth Bail A pilot project designed to help youth Communication Support Pilot while they were on bail to reduce the risk Concern-Welfare of recidivism among first-time indigenous Services Inc and non-indigenous offenders in Melbourne. The project used youth workers to provide intensive support to 30 to 40 young males over a 12 month period. Carindale Police $85,440 Seniors Online This project developed an all-inclusive Citizens Youth Security (SOS) training package for seniors on the topic of Club (PCYC) online security. The training package comprised of several modules covering all relevant internet security topics in order to protect the financial security of seniors through the prevention of online fraud victimisation. Carrie’s Place $7,750 DV Security Project Women & Children’s Services Inc CASA House, $150,000 16 Songs for 16 Days This project engaged young homeless Royal Women's Against Violence people in addressing the crime of sexual Hospital Against Women assault/violence using music and workshops culminating with the production of a CD launched on the International Day of Elimination of Violence Against Women/White Ribbon Day. Catholic $250,000 Australian Catholic This project continued its outreach Religious Religious against services in Victoria and New South Wales Australia Trafficking in Humans and increased awareness about people (ACRATH) trafficking. Catholic $350,000 Australian Catholic This project continued its outreach Religious Religious against services in Victoria and New South Wales Australia Trafficking in Humans and increase awareness about people (ACRATH) trafficking. Centacare $136,000 Thinking Change The project delivered aggression Catholic Diocese replacement training for young offenders of Ballarat aged 10-17 years. The program addresses impulse control, anger management and group pressure. It will also address other presenting issues such as mental health, alcohol and drugs misuse and problem solving skills. Centacare $150,000 Young Indigenous This project was for young Aboriginal Catholic Family Women’s Through- women in contact with the juvenile justice Services care Program system, with offending related to the misuse of substances. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Centacare $51,995 DV Security Project Catholic Family Services (Murray Mallee and Adelaide Hills Domestic Violence Service) Centacare $56,900 DV Security Project Catholic Family Services Port Pirie Diocese Centacare $61,070 Breaking the Domestic This project developed and delivered Catholic Family and Family Violence educational and support groups to engage Services, Cycle and inform women who were subject to Diocese of domestic or family violence or were Broken Bay concerned that their personal or family situation may lead to domestic or family violence. Chisholm $32,595 DV Security Project Incorporated Chrysalis $35,380 DV Security Project Support Services Inc City of Burnside $88,500 City of Burnside Home This project offered a Home Security Security Assistance Assistance service to all senior residents within the Council area to enhance the safety and security of their homes; 120 senior resident households received up to $500 to improve their home security. Safety and security information sessions were provided in conjunction with SA Police. City of Busselton $50,000 Busselton Jetty CCTV This project installed CCTV at the historic Graffiti & Anti-Social Busselton Jetty. Behaviour Deterrent and Reduction City of Cockburn $65,400 Community Crime This project installed computer software in Watch Community Watch mobile patrol vehicles patrolling Cockburn. The computer software known as "GPAC Units" allow for remote monitoring and control of any fixed CCTV camera or device. City of $149,270 Safer Streets in This project installed CCTV cameras in Fremantle Fremantle identified crime hot spots. City of Stirling $41,300 DV Security Project Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion City of Stirling $134,614 Recidivist Intervention This project provided a coordinated response to identified recidivist families experiencing domestic violence with the goal of helping women and children out of the domestic violence cycle. City of Stirling $81,450 Seniors Security This project assisted residents improve Rebate Scheme the physical security of their residential properties by providing a rebate towards the cost of installation of security improvements such as security screen windows and doors or security alarms. This improved the physical security of seniors’ properties, reducing the risk and incidence of crime and fear of crime amongst individuals. Colony 47 Inc $441,392 The Healing Our Way This project provided programs to help Indigenous men in prisons across Tasmania and young people at the Ashley Youth Detention Centre to make a difference to their communities following their release from prison. The program enabled offenders and their families to visit areas of cultural significance and undertake rehabilitation workshops, which helped them as they exited prison and settled back into their communities. Community $135,550 Second Chance This project developed, maintained and Transitions Employers Network expanded an employer register for people (SCENE) with barriers to employment including ex- offenders. Cook Shire $61,600 Cape Skate, Safe and This project installed CCTV for the newly Council Secure established skate park that is at high risk of graffiti and other anti-social and criminal behaviours. Coonamble $145,000 Getting It Together This project established a local network of Aboriginal services within the Coonamble community Health Service (Murdi Paaki) which are relevant to Inc reducing crime and violence and to address drug and alcohol issues. The project provided community based diversion and rehabilitation options for offenders, particularly those with drug and alcohol problems. Corrugated Iron $62,505 Watch my Space This project delivered a series of arts Youth Arts programs that explored cyber-bullying linking in with the NT Police School Delivery presentation on a DVD which was distributed to schools in the NT. Workshops were run in youth drop in centres and schools. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Cowra Shire $109,000 Safe Seniors The project was a community partnership Council with participation from the police, services clubs, businesses and Council aimed at making seniors safe at home. The Police trained local Rotary Club volunteers to assess the security measures needed to make the homes of aged residents secure. Assistance to purchase the necessary security equipment including security screens, deadlocks and smoke alarms was provided. Devonport City $68,120 Vandalism Education This project raised awareness of the Council impact of vandalism with young people and children through an interactive actor- based performance delivered to 2000 Year 5 and 8 students, and a youth-generated anti-vandalism initiative. Drug and $150,000 Vietnamese This project aimed to prevent criminal Alcohol Transitions recidivism and relapse to drug use for Multicultural Vietnamese drug offenders in the South Education Western Sydney region. The project used Centre bilingual/bicultural Vietnamese transition workers to provide intensive case management including support with accommodation, drug treatment, family and psychological issues, employment, health and legal issues. Drug Arm WA $150,000 Drug Arm WA - The This project assisted young people in WA, Youth Options which enabled them to improve their life Program and work skills and make a positive contribution to the community by providing mentoring and other support to young people at risk of criminal offending, substance abuse and social exclusion. Dubbo $24,028 DV Security Project Emergency Accommodation Project Inc Dungeon Youth $148,720 Engaging young This project provided support to youth and Centre people and families at their families to deter them from crime and risk minimise anti-social behaviour. The project will also provide support to young people whose parents are imprisoned or hospitalised as the young people are often left to care for younger siblings. A dedicated family support worker will work with families most at risk. EACH Ltd $149,990 Rebound – Early This project was an innovative Intervention and diversionary program for 13 to 15 year Diversionary Program olds at risk of coming into contact with the criminal justice system. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Emerge Women $51,267 DV Security Project and Children Support Network Inc Finding $63,300 Living within the Law The project engaged 25 Kangaroo Island Workable on Kangaroo Island youth (aged 18 to 22) who had committed Solutions Inc: or were at risk of committing motor Kangaroo Island vehicle-related crimes. Participants Youth Services attended A Drive to Live course and assisted with the research and publication of a "Young People and the Law" brochure. Firearm Safety $300,000 Employment related This project was for costs associated with Foundation costs to implement the firearm safety education. (Victoria) Firearms Safety Education and Training Program of Works Forster $304,183 The Pre-Program and This project funded a 20-bed residential Foundation for Re-Entry Program withdrawal and rehabilitation facility which Drug catered for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Rehabilitation men and women experiencing substance Inc (trading as misuse problems in the Northern Territory. Banyan House) Frankston City $150,000 Frankston CCTV This project extended the existing public Council Camera System – surveillance camera system to areas of Seaford Foreshore concern for the police and Frankston and Frankston CAD community. (Stage 2) Fresh Hope $147,910 Fresh Hope Family This project provided the opportunity for Association Inc Intervention Program mothers suffering substance abuse and their children to break the cycle of crime and addiction. The aim was achieved by providing suitable programs aimed at offering counselling, rehabilitation and support for the mother, as well as the education and skills to move from a low socio-economic status. Gateway $150,000 Moments of Significant This project took a restorative practices Community Change and group conferencing approach to crime Health prevention working with families, schools and the police in Wodonga and the surrounding area. The project will coordinate early intervention services with the justice system; develop pathways for participation and engagement of local community members; and facilitate skills training to strengthen community groups. Glenorchy City $123,687 Reducing Crime by This project provided 16 fixed CCTV Council Design cameras and 4 mobile CCTV units for use in ‘hot spot’ areas in the Glenorchy CBD. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Gold Coast City $146,200 Gold Coast Graffiti This project extended and modified work Council Education and done to date by council and delivered a Prevention public art program and completed murals in graffiti hot spots. Gosford City $122,585 Installation of CCTV This project installed CCTV cameras in Council System Peninsula the Umina beach recreation precinct to Recreation Precinct monitor the newly redeveloped recreation Umina area. Gosnells Police $150,000 Future Pathways for This project targeted young indigenous & Community Youth offenders to address issues of violent and Youth Centre bullying behaviour and assisted young people with judicial issues, as well as furthering their education and helping them to re-engage with learning/school. Grampians $258,331 The Youth Outreach This project provided innovative rural Community Drug Treatment youth drug treatment and prevention Health Centre program services in the Wimmera and Central Grampians regions of Victoria. Greater Taree $122,500 Anti-Graffiti Through a community engagement City Council approach, this project reduced graffiti and graffiti related crimes through broad community awareness, the establishment of a Graffiti Removal Plan and the development of a Rapid Removal program. This included the purchase and fit out of a vehicle used by registered volunteers for rapid response graffiti removal. Whilst the mentoring program did not take off, the project delivered a graffiti mural workshop for young people. Hornsby Shire $65,620 Be Safe, Be Prepared This project aimed to educate older Council residents on keeping safe and preventing crime. The project provided information on keeping safe in the home and neighbourhood, keeping financial details safe and preventing scams. Hume City $140,000 HYART (Hume Youth This project was an early intervention, Council Assessment and crime prevention and referral initiative, for Referral Team) young offenders and at risk youth within Hume City. In partnership with community agencies and support services, it aimed to assist young offenders and their families to make informed choices about their lives. Hurstville City $148,940 Anti-Graffiti Education This project implemented a Support, Council and Support Program Action and Education model for young people regarding graffiti and the reasons behind offending. It provided individual support and mentoring via a specialised youth worker and developed and delivered preventative schools based workshops. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Huon Valley $99,060 Project RETCON (re- This project provided a locally based Police & Citizens engaging Through diversionary program to re-engage youth Youth Club Construction) aged between 10-17 years who have trading as Huon offended or are at risk of offending, with Valley PCYC home, education and society through participation in a wide range of activities. The activities concentrated predominantly on developing practical skills in the metal fabrication industry. Information & $50,000 Youth Education Arts The project worked in partnership with the Cultural program Inner West Skills Centre to deliver on-site Exchange (ICE) competency-based training, including in Reiby Juvenile Centre and Parramatta Correctional Centre. The project provided young people with an opportunity to express their ideas, concerns and share their experiences and personal stories using digital media and storytelling. Inner West Skills $318,003 The School of This project provided educational, Centre Inc Opportunity program vocational and life education initiatives to young people from marginalised community areas. Inverell Shire $120,874 North West New This project undertook soda blasting Council England Graffiti removal of graffiti from stonework and Removal and porous surfaces across three LGAs. It Reduction Campaign trained young people who have offended and job seekers in handling and operating equipment. It also increased regional capacity to manage graffiti removal including development of a tracking system. Ipswich City $124,100 Safer Seniors This project worked with seniors to build Council self-confidence and provide information and activities that encouraged protective behaviours through information sessions on home security, personal safety and strategies for crime prevention across Ipswich LGA. Seniors were assisted with the installation of safety equipment such as security doors, sensor lights and dead bolts. Jesuit Social $97,771 The Outdoor This project provided alternative treatment Services Experience Program for young people between 14 and 25 years old through wilderness therapy out of Kew in Victoria. The program included a two-week pre-trip phase, followed by an 11-day remote journey, then a two-week post-trip phase. The funding assisted with the refurbishment of accommodation of ‘The Bush Hut’ where the participants stayed. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Jesuit Social $82,290 Young African This project offered the Youth Leadership Services Community and Pathways to Employment program to Engagement up to 15 young Somali men who were Melbourne skilled but unemployed and to those who had left school prematurely. Katherine Town $150,000 Stage 1, Lighting of This project improved lighting on the Council the Katherine River cycleway/walkway running from O'Shea Cycleway, Riverbank Terrace along the east bank of the Drive and O'Shea Katherine River to Riverbank Drive and Terrace the Katherine Hot Springs. Katherine Town $58,836 Rapid Removal of This project purchased a Hydro-Loop Maxi Council Graffiti steam system for an early removal response to graffiti. Kempsey Family $138,700 MEND This project provided behaviour change Support Service programs for men enacting family violence Incorporated (including one group for Indigenous men), and support and education groups for women and children affected by family and domestic violence in the Kempsey area. King Island $85,000 Fruit and Veg project The Fruit and Veg Project provided a Council centrally located, safe, drug and alcohol- free venue for youth-related activities and events on King Island. The project worked with community organisations in addressing cultural attitudes towards consumption of alcohol and other anti- social activities often undertaken by young people, and facilitated intergenerational co-operation and understanding. Kildonan Uniting $140,530 Parenting After This project assisted men who had Care Violence committed violent offences within their domestic environment or communities to mend relationships with their children and partners, to find ways to become positive role models and to care for their children's needs. Kingborough $137,760 Kingborough Urban This multifaceted project helped reduce Council Arts and prevent graffiti by undertaking a graffiti awareness campaign, by installing CCTV and lighting in graffiti hotspots and providing the 'Urban Arts' program to young people at risk of causing graffiti and/or other offending behaviours. Kingborough $142,000 YSTART (Youth This project employed a youth worker, a Council Support through Arts, skills development worker and an arts Referral and Training) worker to deliver early intervention and Kingborough diversionary programs, outreach support and youth activities aimed at re-engaging young people with their community. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Koongoora Inc $12,000 DV Security Project Korrawinga $40,900 The Galangoor This project provided a cultural education Aboriginal Duwalami (Getting and training program for young people Corporation Well) Cultural suffering the effects of substance misuse Education & Training in Queensland. Program Kulkuna Cottage $24,587 DV Security Project Women’s Refuge Ltd Lachlan Shire $109,000 Installation of CCTV This project installed 12 CCTV cameras Council Security Cameras in and improved the safety and security of the CBD of the public and reduced criminal and anti- Condobolin social behaviour on Bathurst Street in Condobolin. Lake Macquarie $80,000 Boys to Men Program This project helped to reduce the risk of PCYC male youths, who have a history of truancy and criminal activity or who are referred to the PCYC by the Local Command, from offending or reoffending. The project delivered a number of certificates and accreditations (for example, a TAFE-certified barista course) applicable to today's work environment. The project also provided the participants with knowledge of healthy lifestyle choices. Lismore City $150,000 Changing the Tune – This project addressed community Council Goonellabah Youth concerns about anti-social behaviour at Plaza Project the recently constructed Goonellabah Youth Plaza through a range of programs and activities (behaviour management, legal responsibilities, cultural awareness, video creation, skating etiquette and safety) to improve social inclusion, well- being and resilience in young people, particularly Indigenous young people of Goonellabah. Regular public events showcasing the skills participants have acquired will be held in the plaza. Lithgow $18,785 DV Security Project Community Projects Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Liverpool City $150,000 CPTED Graffiti The project helped to prevent and reduce Council Prevention and graffiti by transforming five specified Reduction graffiti hotspots through CPTED treatments, incorporating public art works and lighting. To achieve this, young people and community members were engaged throughout the process to encourage ownership and guardianship. A community education campaign and diversionary activities for young people will also be undertaken. Liverpool $131,165 Family Violence This project employed a project Migrant Prevention Program coordinator, and provided family-at-risk Resource Centre identification processes, workshops on Ltd healthy relationships, information sessions with and visits to relevant support services, and direct casework. It enhanced awareness of and helped prevent family violence within refugee communities in Liverpool. Mackay $149,000 Mackay CBD CCTV This project installed CCTV to support Regional Council Crime prevention and existing crime prevention and community community safety safety initiatives. project Making A $140,800 Afterhours Activity This project provided opportunities and Difference Youth Program activities such as mentoring, computer Alliance skills, employment training and Commission preparation, drug and violence prevention, Australia youth leadership and sports with the aims (MADYACA) of preventing anti-social and criminal behaviour by improving social skills, selfconfidence, literacy, schoolwork quality and academic achievements. Maroondah $43,041 DV Security Project Halfway House Group Melbourne City $150,000 Diversion Diversity: This project took a community approach to Mission Inc Connecting with Young locally identified issues that impacted People youth crime. It engaged young people aged 15 to20 years from CALD backgrounds, specifically young men with backgrounds from the Horn of Africa by building relationships with police and improving connections to education and employment. Menzies School $148,555 Prevention of Alcohol- This project introduced screening and of Health Related Crime and brief interventions for high-risk drinkers Research Trauma (PACT) admitted to hospital with facial trauma and Project evaluate the implementation of a best- practice pathway. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Mercy $147,210 McAuley Turning Lives This project provided two programs, the Community Around project Intensive Behaviour Management Services Program (IBM), and the Holyoake Program. Both programs are intrinsically linked and assist parents with AOD issues (and their family and support persons) through Holyoake groups and then assist the same parents with their parenting and behaviour management skills through the IBM program. Metro Migrant $136,155 Dare to be Sensible This project provided early intervention Resource Centre workshops and activities to young people Incorporated (aged five to 21 years) from culturally and linguistically diverse communities, as well as their families. Metropolitan $150,000 Family Talk Program The Family Talk project sought to address Migrant many of the issues emerging from inter- Resource Centre generational tension in newly arrived Inc migrant and refugee families. Midnight $148,550 Midnight Basketball This project targeted at-risk youth Basketball Program (majority Indigenous) aged 12 to 18 years Australia whose lives were characterised by high levels of violence, drug and alcohol misuse, long-term unemployment, poor health and education, and over- representation in the criminal justice system. The project introduced a Midnight Basketball program into two selected communities in the Greater Melbourne area aiming to reduce youth crime and anti-social behaviour. Migrant $90,355 Say No to Crime Youth This project worked with culturally relevant Information Program community associations to deliver an Centre (Eastern innovative crime prevention program to 48 Melbourne) youths from Chin and Bor refugee backgrounds. Mirabel $390,000 The Mirabel House This project provided therapeutic groups, Foundation Inc Connections Program educational support, respite care, and recreation and youth ambassadors for young people to help reduce recurring patterns of inter-generational drug use and increase protective factors in Victoria. Mission Australia $500,000 The Nurturing This project provided an early intervention Pathways of Early and prevention program aimed at Development: Help Us improving the development, health and Grow Strong (HUGS) well-being of children under five and their program families, in the Inala and Carole Park areas. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Mission Australia $621,200 The Triple Care Farm This project expanded the farm’s (TCF) residential rehabilitation program for young people in NSW with substance abuse issues by 30 per cent. Moruya Women $4,700 DV Security Project and Children’s Service Mulungu $500,000 The Making Good This project addressed the post-release Aboriginal project outcomes and high rates of recidivism of Corporation and Indigenous prisoners in the Lotus Glen Medical Centre Correctional Centre. The project provided support to help prisoners meet their basic needs upon release and connected them with organisations to aid their transition and reintegration into the community. Muslim Women $96,000 DV Security Project Association for and on behalf of United Muslim Women’s Association Inc Nambucca Shire $80,880 Safe And Savvy This project conducted crime prevention Council Seniors (SASS) Make workshops for seniors incorporating sure you're secure strategies to reduce the incidence of crime in the home, identity theft and fraud and elder abuse. Eligible workshop participants were offered home security audits and were able to apply for a small grant to put towards security enhancements such as security doors and sensor lighting. National $149,500 NASCA 'Stay On This project delivered three four-day Aboriginal Track' Program (three-night) live-in school holiday Sporting Chance programs aimed at preventing anti-social Academy behaviour and potential criminal activity. (NASCA) This project targeted Indigenous young people aged 11 to 14 from several areas of NSW who were identified as being at risk of offending and participating in anti- social behaviour. Neighbourhood $150,000 Big Day Without The project aimed to promote music and Watch Northern dance with bands and DJs to young Territory people without the presence of alcohol or Incorporated drugs. Events were promoted as a safe environment for youth and encompassed drug and alcohol education components and messages – a big day without. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Nepean Youth $149,810 Nepean Early This project aimed to prevent up to 60 Accommodation Intervention and young people, who are homeless or at risk Service Prevention Program of homelessness and using drugs, from Incorporated (NEIP) reoffending by providing early intervention (NYAS) and prevention including the provision of permanent supported housing. Ngaanyatjarra $80,000 Tjitji Tjuta This project increased community capacity Pitjantjatjarra Atunymananyi (Taking to assist victims of sexual assault and Yankunytjatjara Care of Kids) promote early intervention with families, Women's schools and communities in relation to Council child sexual abuse by the development of (NPWYC) workshop tools from existing resources on Domestic and child abuse and training and ongoing Family Violence support of 20 community members to Service (DVS) deliver community education to local communities. Nirrumbuk $149,570 Building Skills: Work This project provided Aboriginal people Aboriginal Force Re Entry with training to develop the skills required Corporation Program to gain employment in the building industry and assist them to achieve self- sufficiency, self-management and obtain a better standard of living. Noah's Ark $98,625 Shoalhaven Managing This project increased the number of Centre of Children Program Aboriginal families using positive Shoalhaven Inc. (Aboriginal Project) behaviours support to manage their children’s behaviour. North Australian $499,547 The NAAJA This project provided intensive pre- and Aboriginal Indigenous Prisoner post-release services for Indigenous Justice Agency Throughcare prisoners at the Darwin Correctional and (NAAJA) Don Dale Centres in an effort to prevent reoffending. The project used case management services to help prisoners find employment and housing, and improve life skills. Northern Rivers $50,271 Women Resourced This project was a self-sustaining model Women and and Volunteering for for training volunteers to provide support Children's Empowerment to women who identify as victims of Services Inc (WRAVE) violence in the Lismore community. The (NORWACS) project worked in an early intervention and prevention framework to empower women and assist victims of violent crime. NSW Women’s $9,382 DV Security Project Refuge Movement Inc t/as Delvena Women’s Refuge Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Nyoongar Sports $150,000 Street Corner This project consisted of regular three-on- Association Champion Beatball three basketball competitions, including hip hop music, healthy food choices and healthy lifestyle education choices for Indigenous youth between 12 and 20 years. Events were held on Thursday and Friday nights, traditionally times of high youth offending. Participants attended workshops on topics such as drug awareness, cultural awareness and family relationships. Odyssey House $666,000 Odyssey Peninsula This project provided short-term Short-Term residential accommodation and case Engagement Program management services in the Frankston and Peninsula regions of Victoria. Odyssey House $250,000 Assessment and This project refurbished the dormitory, McGrath Referral Centre dining/lounge room and driveway of the Foundation centre at Minto in NSW, which houses up to 40 male residents. Odyssey House $655,300 The After Care This project provided post-residential McGrath Program rehabilitation support to individuals who Foundation have completed treatment programs in NSW. Odyssey House $735,000 The One-Step: This project focused on rural cities such Victoria Odyssey North East as Wangaratta, Wodonga and Benalla. Short-Term The program built on a successful pilot Engagement Program project in the Frankston region that established innovative and responsible accommodation and intensive case- management services for people experiencing substantial problems with alcohol and other drugs. Odyssey House $477,200 The Dignified This project refurbished 45 bedrooms in Victoria Surroundings the Odyssey House Victoria residential therapeutic community. Residents undertook accredited training in different aspects of the refurbishment, including cabinet-making and general construction. Orana House Inc $28,773 DV Security Project Outcare Inc $500,000 The Men’s Healing This project worked with the Aboriginal Program Alcohol and Drug Service to deliver pre- and post-release services to men exiting prisons in the Perth region. The program helped newly released prisoners with alcohol and drug problems to access housing, education and training services. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion OzCare $652,100 Brisbane Home and This project provided a non-residential, (formerly St Community-Based integrated drug rehabilitation service in Vincent Illicit Drug Treatment Brisbane. Community Service Care) Palm Island $80,000 DV Security Project Community Company Ltd Palmerston $403,000 The Residential This project enhanced the vocational Association Rehabilitation training program for long-stay recovering Vocational project substance user residents as a core component of the rehabilitation program. Peninsula $150,000 Security and This project focused on providing Community Prevention Project for information and support to address the Centre Inc Seniors fear of crime in older people with information sessions presented in a range of locations around the area. Home assessments were conducted with assistance provided for seniors to modify their homes with security doors, improved lighting and smoke detectors. Police & $100,000 Midnight Basketball This project worked with at-risk youth to Community engage them in a sporting activity as an Youth Clubs Ltd alternative to anti-social and potentially Kempsey criminal behaviour on Friday nights. Players were provided with a healthy meal and attended a mandatory life skills workshop before competing in a basketball tournament. Police & $150,000 Freestyle Fridays This project was a diversionary Community programme held on Friday nights for youth Youth Clubs and young offenders at risk of harm NSW Ltd including self-harm or anti-social behaviour. The program consisted of workshops including a combination of creative expression, sporting activities, cultural education and life skills. Police & $75,000 Bundjalung Midnight This project delivered four eight week Community Sports programs, in partnership with the Lismore Youth Clubs Aboriginal Justice Group, to Aboriginal NSW Ltd on youths who are at risk of or have already behalf of PCYC been in contact with the police. The Lismore programs included education sessions, sporting activities and mentoring to help address social issues and youth behaviour. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Police & $109,953 Straight and Narrow The project improved the basic, personal Community and communication skills and job Youth Clubs readiness of young people aged 12-16 NSW Ltd on from Mudgee, Kandos, Gulgong and behalf of surrounding areas who are disengaged or Mudgee PCYC considered at high risk of becoming disengaged from school. Project Respect $250,000 Combating People This project expanded its existing Trafficking - Outreach outreach program to sex workers in to Women in the Sex brothels in Melbourne. The program Industry included the provision of information and referrals for potential victims of trafficking as well as support services for victims of trafficking. Project Respect $350,000 Outreach to Women in This project continued to expand its - Combating the Sex Industry existing outreach program to sex workers People in brothels in Melbourne. The program Trafficking included the provision of information and referrals for potential victims of trafficking as well as support services for victims of trafficking. Queensland $90,975 Blue Light Catalyst The Blue Light Catalyst Project 2012 was Police-Citizens an adventure-based experiential learning Youth Welfare program for young people who were Association disengaged from the community and trading as involved in anti-social behaviour. The Bornhoffen program included a nine-day wilderness PCYC journey and several follow-up days/experiences. Queensland $74,408 Genuine Information This project delivered four, eight-week Police-Citizens Relevant to Life programs to support young women aged Youth Welfare (GIRLs) 13 to 16 years who were disengaged or at Association risk of disengaging from school and/or trading as Gold their family and starting to take part in Coast PCYC anti-social behaviours. Queensland $60,950 Basketball After Dark This project provided an innovative Police-Citizens program combining sporting activity Youth Welfare (basketball after dark) with developmental Association – workshops for youth in the community. It Hills District aimed to reduce the number of youth engaging in antisocial activities, drug- taking and criminal behaviours. Queensland $143,263 Positive Behaviours This project addressed ongoing and Police-Citizens increasing anti-social, truant and criminal Youth Welfare behaviours associated with young people Association in the local area by holding a strategic, trading as Inala structured and innovative program in three PCYC local schools. The program included a mixture of one-on-one and group facilitations, training, sports activities and positive behaviour days. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Queensland $116,705 Multicultures This project increased collective efficacy Police-Citizens through increased cross-cultural Youth Welfare understanding and community cohesion. Association Mt Gravatt PCYC achieved this by trading as Mt assisting young people to develop Gravatt PCYC leadership, mediation and self- management skills as well as building better relationships, networks and self- esteem to take on social responsibilities. Queensland $101,010 Toowoomba Youth – This project delivered a suite of personal Police-Citizens Happy, Healthy, In development activities designed to Youth Welfare Control enhance motivation, self-belief and Association resilience. Under guidance from trading as experienced mentors, youth "at risk" Toowoomba learned proactive strategies to develop PCYC core life skills and values. Relationships $149,550 Pacific Islander This project aimed to empower up to 800 Australia (NSW) Families and young Pacific Islander people through Communities Together partnerships in juvenile justice, education (FACT) and the strengthening of connections within their family relationships and community. Resource $69,250 Work It Out This project was offered to offenders Recovery carrying out Community Service Orders at Resource Recovery, a waste management centre. The project provided participants with ongoing support including links to services, transport, advocacy, training, employment, mentoring, and work experience. Rockdale City $141,003 Resilience training This project focused on children and Council adolescents who had been, or continued to be, traumatised by domestic violence even though there may have been a parental separation. The project delivered training in resiliency by Cara House to professionals working with adolescents and children. A “children traumatised by domestic violence” network was also established. Roman Catholic $115,890 Bundaberg Seniors The project was delivered to senior Trust Security Education citizens in the Bundaberg Region, Corporation for providing them with individual and group the diocese of information sessions on home security, Rockhampton banking and consumer transactions, T/A Centacare: personal security outside the home, and Catholic Diocese elder abuse. Participants were provided of Rockhampton with resource material including contact details for relevant service providers and emergency contact numbers. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Rosie's Place $63,240 Before They Go This project aimed to increase the future Inc well-being of young men who have been subject to violence (including sexual assault and/or domestic violence). The project worked with young male victims of crime to develop a resource to improve awareness of the impact of violence and access to services. Rotary Club of $94,510 Northern Mallee The project expanded the existing CLASP South Mildura Regional Community project across the region of Mallee. The Liaison and Support project held numerous information Programme (CLaSP) sessions to assist individuals with safety strategies. The police coordinator completed residential assessments to report on improving security. Rotary Club of $152,960 Community Liaison This project provided home safety Swan Hill Inc and Support Program assessments to elderly residents Swan Hill throughout Swan Hill, Gannawarra and Buloke in Victoria. The grant enabled the installation of safety equipment such as security doors, improved lighting and smoke detectors to help increase community safety, confidence and a sense of well-being. Ruah $29,672 DV Security Project Community Services Salvation Army – $500,000 The Bridge House and This project refurbished both Bridge WA Division Harry Hunter Adult House and the Harry Hunter Adult Rehabilitation Centre Rehabilitation Centre in Perth. Samaritans $149,350 Hunter Post Release This project focused on recalibrating the Foundation Strategy service system to ensure a more responsive approach to support people leaving correctional facilities by creating an integrated model of support and a transition support hub of relevant government, non-government and community services. Save the $75,450 Operation Newstart This project was an intensive intervention Children Central Victoria program aimed at more than 30 young people who were at risk of dropping out of the formal education system to re-engage with their schooling and develop a range of practical life skills. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Save the $112,700 Bourke Youth Save the Children worked closely with the Children Engagement Program local PCYC and other local organisations Australia to provide opportunities for young people to engage in a range of diversionary educational and recreational activities aimed to build self-esteem and leadership skills. The project also engaged local Indigenous adults as mentors to the young people, helping them reconnect with their local culture, history and values. Save The $24,481 DV Security Project Children Australia as Trustee for the Save the Children Trust Serpentine $20,000 Byford CCTV This project engaged a consultant to Jarrahdale Shire undertake a feasibility study and risk assessment of a CCTV system. Service to Youth $118,870 Ignition This project was designed to break the Council Inc cycle of homelessness and reoffending (SYC) following young offenders release from secure care facilities. The project provided one-to-one case management and life skills training to young offenders to reduce their risk of reoffending. Shine for Kids $500,000 The Belonging to This project worked with offenders and Cooperative Family Project their families prior to release and over the Limited twelve months following release. The project provided case management with links to education, training and employment agencies and opportunities for personal development and to connect people with Indigenous culture. Shire of Collie $72,340 Staying at Home This project provided home safety Safely assessments, the marking and engraving of household property, clear street numbering and funding towards the costs of recommended installations for up to 500 seniors within the Shire. WA Police South West Crime Prevention Office performed the home safety assessments. Shire of $68,530 Transient Indigenous The project established a temporary Laverton Visitors Temporary camping shelter at Laverton for transient Camping Shelter Indigenous visitors. The project offered temporary accommodation for 100 to 150 visitors. Shoalhaven $5,560 DV Security Project Women’s Resource Group Ltd Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Sisters Inside $180,000 321 Transition Support This project provided six months of Inc (SIS) – South East intensive support to three families Queensland Outreach (including at least one Indigenous family) in South East Queensland. The project worked with the families immediately following the mother’s release from prison. The project also worked to try and prevent their children’s future involvement with the juvenile and criminal justice systems. South Burnett $156,000 Reducing Graffiti and This project helped reduce and prevent Regional Council Providing Alternative graffiti related crime in the South Burnett Activities within Public Region by improving the lighting in the Parks park area along with providing community activities. South East $149,800 SEWACS Child The project provided therapeutic activities Women and Support for adolescent victims of crime and Children's diversionary activities for young people Services involved in, or at risk of involvement in, (SEWACS) violent or other criminal behaviour. The project used an early intervention approach with children and young people, families and the broader community. St Luke’s $218,367 The AMEND Program This project established a home-based Nursing Service (Assisting Mothers to relapse prevention and management End the Need for service for pregnant women and mothers Drugs) on the Gold Coast, QLD, and helped women experiencing problems relating to their use of illicit drugs and who found it difficult to access mainstream drug and alcohol services. St Luke's $135,000 Putting the pieces This project brought together community Anglicare together leaders to tackle the level of violence in the Central Goldfields area. The project provided training to teachers, volunteers, coaches and adults who work with children to develop new ways of conflict resolution and change from a culture of violence to wellbeing. St Vincent de $667,300 The Post Quin House This project enhanced the capacity of Paul Aged Care Program Quin House to respond to the high relapse & Community rate of individuals leaving rehabilitation Services (SVDP and entering the community by providing ACCS) follow-up and long-term support to clients in Victoria for a 12 month period. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion St Vincent's $154,000 Brain Stories This project provided training to Hospital Indigenous drug and alcohol workers to skill them up in the latest information about Drug & Alcohol programs and enable them to work with individuals, families and communities. During its time, it was able to directly educate 131 people. Strathfield $150,000 Strathfield Robbery This project addressed the priority area of Municipal Prevention Initiative youth crime. It boosted the prevention of Council robbery within the Strathfield Local Government Area through the installation of lighting and CCTV in identified hot spots at the Strathfield train station. It also engaged the community through education initiatives to increase public awareness. SydWest $88,900 Family Safety Project This project provided intervention and Multicultural for Newly Arrived community support activities to address Services Inc Refugee Communities domestic violence in newly arrived African and South Asian communities through providing individual casework to victims, women’s support groups and assisted trained community members to conduct culturally appropriate programs raising awareness about domestic violence and its effects. Synod of the $150,000 Victims of Crime This project provided direct youth friendly Diocese of the Counselling Project for counselling and referral services for young NT Inc Young People people under 25 years of age who have (Anglicare NT) been victims of crime. It also increased the local capacity of services to address the needs of the target group through community awareness and service provider training. Tamworth Family $32,723 DV Security Project Support Service Inc Tamworth $150,000 Safety Street Camera This project enhanced the Council's Regional Council Project existing Street Safety Camera Program to prevent antisocial behaviour and alcohol- related crimes in which young people are primarily involved as both victims and perpetrators. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Tasmanian $148,900 PCYC Youth Plus The project used a holistic Association preventative/early intervention approach Police & Citizens to youth crime and drug use involving Youth Clubs Inc youth outreach activities, information provision and educational workshops etc. Outreach occurred through Mobile Activity Centre programs as well as workshops and activities at local PCYC's. Thamarrurr $140,000 Security for the Elderly This project upgraded the security of the Incorporated homes of elders who had been affected by break and enter and property theft in the community. The security of these homes was upgraded by installing security screening, security doors and deadbolts to existing doors, and security lighting. The Addiction $200,000 The Out-Patient Co- This project provided Cognitive Treatment Morbidity Substance Behavioural Therapy and Motivational Foundation Abuse Program Enhancement Therapy and pharmacotherapy in association with medical health professionals over a three- month period. The Buttery Inc $385,800 The Lifestyle Support This program treated people with co- Program existing mental health and illicit drug dependence issues in the Northern Rivers area of NSW to provide a sustainable long-term reduction in the use of illicit drugs in the Northern Rivers community. The Buttery Inc $750,000 The MISA Lifestyle This project provided an outreach program Support Program to target clients in rural areas in the far North Coast of NSW such as Lismore and Tweed Heads. The MISA Lifestyle Support Program built on the success of the MISA pilot project that was also funded under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002. The Corporation $145,195 Reclaiming This project assisted female exprisoners of the Trustees Employment and Life to effectively reintegrate into the of the Roman (REAL) community and thereby reduce rates of Catholic reoffending and re-incarceration. A Archdiocese of through-care approach, involving Brisbane Centacare and community support groups were utilised to prepare, place and maintain these women in employment. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion The Factory $134,725 Community and This project reduced the number of people Community Cultural Link Project engaging in risky drinking activities Centre resulting in antisocial and criminal behaviour in public open spaces. It also supported and built the Redfern community's confidence and ability to address community safety and reduce criminal activity particularly in relation to drug and alcohol misuse. The Federation $150,000 Ignite Basketball Ignite Basketball was a diversionary of Western program aimed at young people engaged Australian Police or at risk of engaging in anti-social or & Citizens Youth criminal behaviour. The program operated Centres Inc on Saturday nights, a time of high youth trading as crime, and engaged young people through Federation of basketball by operating basketball W.A. PCYC - tournaments. The program provided Armadale workshops on health and wellbeing topics and provided opportunities for participants to gain basketball coaching and refereeing qualifications. The Federation $150,000 PCYC Learning This project was an alternative learning of Western Centre program for youths that were disengaged Australian Police from mainstream schooling and was also & Citizens Youth used as an intervention program as the Centres Inc majority of students who attend this trading as program are described as Priority Prolific Federation of Offenders or Youth at Risk due to the W.A. PCYC – many offences they have committed. Broome The Lyndon $736,972 The Specialist Alcohol This project was conducted at the Community and Other Drug Staff Bloomfield Hospital Campus in Orange Training and Support with services extending to Lithgow and Service program Broken Hill. The project was conducted through the provision of a Comprehensive Clinical Leadership model and initially provided a residential detoxification and rehabilitation service and extended into an increased community support role. The Patricia $66,360 Home, Safe, Home This project delivered three eightweek Giles Centre courses for women who have experienced family violence from a partner or adolescent. The courses were: a therapeutic “Parenting after Violence” course; a Home and Safety practical skills course; and a self-defence course. The Rail $50,300 The Rail's This project supplied and installed a 2.1 Neighbourhood Connectedness metre security fence around the perimeter Association through Fencing of Albion Park Neighbourhood Centre. Incorporated Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion The Royal $75,737 'Mind the Baby' – the This project produced an easy to read and Children's hidden victims of crime concise educational resource book and Hospital in Crisis DVD targeted at refuge staff to assist in Foundation Accommodation working directly with infants, children and Limited Settings: Bringing mothers traumatised by family violence. healing to infants, The project also produced information children and mothers pamphlets for mothers regarding the affected by family impact of family violence and the violence importance of the mother/infant bond. The Salvation $100,500 The Parenting This project provided safe and supported Army Enhancement Module accommodation for mothers in Darwin undergoing drug and alcohol rehabilitation. The project also included classes covering parenting skills and child behaviour, as well as family counselling for families with children identified at risk. The Salvation $19,000 DV Security Project Army (NSW) Catherine Haven Women’s Refuge The Salvation $31,427 DV Security Project Army (QLD) Samaritan House Mackay The Shire of $54,029 Lighting and CCTV in This project installed three CCTV and 19 Bridgetown- Memorial Park lights to increase the lighting to create a Greenbushes safer environment and reduce graffiti and vandalism in the Memorial Park and the ANZAC Memorial. The Torch $150,000 Statewide Indigenous This project created an Indigenous Project Arts Officer – Victorian vocational arts coordinator role to work in Prisons and Victoria's 13 prisons and with former Community inmates who have an interest in the arts Partnerships upon community release. The Uniting $23,364 DV Security Project Church in Australia Property Trust (Q) on behalf of UnitingCare Community Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion The Youth $108,240 Crime, Choices and This project used a community Junction Consequences engagement partnership to provide driver Incorporated Program (CCCP) education, legal education workshops (focussing on the consequences of offending) and the P.A.R.T.Y. (Prevent Alcohol and Risk-Related Trauma in Youth) intervention program for young people aged 18 to 25 years who had become involved in the criminal justice system. Town of Narrogin $150,000 Narrogin Safeguard This project installed CCTV cameras and improved lighting in selected crime hotspot areas in the Town of Narrogin, enhancing community safety along with aiding in the prevention of antisocial behaviour. Tribal Warrior $158,400 Tribal Warrior This project was an Indigenous youth Association Indigenous Youth mentoring program for disadvantaged Incorporated Mentor Program Indigenous youth. Participants had the opportunity to obtain certified training in the maritime industry. Turning Point $750,000 Two Melbourne This project addressed the service gaps Specialist for people having problems with Methamphetamine methamphetamine abuse. The two Clinics chosen sites of City of Melbourne and City of Port Phillip were ‘hot spots’ for methamphetamine use. The program established clinical and referral pathways, employed and trained specialist staff to undertake integrated best-practice interventions and provided a range of tailored treatments for methamphetamine users. Tweed Shire $84,000 Domestic Violence This project aimed to provide intake, Women's Integrated Response assessment, counselling and referral for Service Inc women experiencing domestic or family violence and built capacity in the community to actively reduce the risk of harm to women. UnitingCare $150,000 Newpin on the Inside This project prepared fathers (and their Tasmania Program families) who were parole ready, for positive family re-unification and aimed to break the cycle of destructive relationships and recidivism. Uniting Care $330,341 The 2 to 1 Program This program supported people within the Wesley Adelaide inner city of Adelaide SA, with long-term illicit drug and mental health concerns and provided both group and individual treatment to individuals with a long-term substance abuse history. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Uniting Church $480,000 The Stop Now and This project provided an early intervention in Australia Plan program and prevention program aimed at Property Trust improving the educational development (Victoria) and well-being of children in the Gippsland Kilmany region. UnitingCare Victoria Daly $75,000 Graffiti Prevention, This project funded a graffiti education Shire Council Wadeye Sport and campaign, art workshops as well as the Recreation Hall painting of the Sport and Recreation Hall by traditional Aboriginal artists. The Project improved the sense of ownership of the hall amongst young people in the community, leading to fewer incidents of graffiti and other vandalism. Victorian Blue $150,000 2’s Company This project was a targeted youth Light State Mentoring mentoring program which provided Council structured activities and support to young (auspicing Yarra people exhibiting escalating anti-social Blue Light) behaviour. In particular, young people from a variety of cultural backgrounds that live on the Fitzroy and Collingwood public housing high-rise estates. Victorian Blue $133,438 Indigenous Youth The IYAM project empowerd highly Light State Ambassadors vulnerable young people with the skills to Council Inc Movement (IYAM) develop and support youth led community projects or events that address relevant needs determined by them as a priority within their community. Victorian YMCA $500,000 The Bridge Project This project provided support, training and Youth and employment opportunities to young Community offenders to help stop the recurring cycle Services Inc of crime, poverty and imprisonment. The grant helped young offenders aged 16 to 21 to re-engage socially and economically with their community by strengthening their vocational and work readiness skills to improve work prospects. Walgett Shire $147,165 Strong Colli This project provided capacity building Council and leadership development in the Walgett community to divert young Aboriginal people aged 17 to 26 from engaging in alcohol-related criminal offences. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Waltja Tjutangku $130,000 Keeping Our Elders The project focused on personal and Palyapayi Safe financial safety for Indigenous seniors to Aboriginal eight remote Indigenous communities in Corporation central Australia by working with senior Aboriginal community leaders. It aimed to reduce and prevent crime against elders through education and building protective behaviours with support of the local community. Warlayirti Artists $438,324 The Motika Dreaming This project engaged young Indigenous Aboriginal – Stages 1 & 2 people in three remote communities using Corporation Inc photography, painting and film, to help young people appreciate the positive contribution ‘motika’ (Indigenous slang for car) can make to their lives. Warmun $98,500 Gija School This project aimed to tackle the dual Community Attendance and Good problems of low school attendance and (Turkey Creek) Attitude damaging behaviours around the Inc community by offering a series of youth camps to reward students for strong school attendance and law abiding, respectful behaviour. The project provided professional assistance to teachers, youth workers and other community members battling problems of damaging youth behaviour. Warringah $60,000 Youth Engagement & This project aimed to reduce the high Council Diversion Program levels of underage drinking and subsequent anti-social behaviour in public areas. This was achieved by subsidising a series of approximately 20 ageappropriate, engaging, supervised and safe youth events run by private promoters. Wellington $150,000 CBD Security This project installed CCTV cameras in Council Cameras the Wellington CBD to provide surveillance to reduce the incidents of anti-social behaviour, malicious damage and robbery. Wesley Mission $666,000 Wesley Rehabilitation This project provided 10 additional beds at Services its abstinence-based residential program in South West Sydney. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Whitelion $134,468 Calperum on the Land This project targeted young Indigenous Incorporated (Juvenile Diversion people aged 12 to 17 years who were Program) involved with the criminal justice system. It used a multifaceted approach to develop a range of vocational and life skills programs to enable the participants to successfully engage in education, employment and training opportunities. The project was delivered in the Renmark Paringa LGA, South Australia. Whitelion $110,000 Whitelion – At Risk This project targeted 30 young people in Incorporated Youth Mentoring the Greater Hobart area who were at risk Program (Greater of becoming involved in criminal activity. Hobart Region) Individual support was combined with group activities. Whitsunday $8,720 DV Security Project Crisis & Counselling Service Inc Wollongong City $125,000 Blue Mile and This project installed CCTV cameras in Council (novated Foreshore CCTV Blue Mile and the Foreshore to detect and from Wollongong deter anti-social behaviour and criminal City Centre activity. Limited) Wollongong $141,894 The Carinya Halfway This project provided support Crisis Centre and Aftercare Program accommodation in the Wollongong region of NSW for people with a history of illicit drug dependence who also suffered from a mental health disorder. Women Up $147,160 Family Violence This project implemented a specialised North Housing Protection domestic violence intervention offering Inc therapeutic family support and group work to women and children experiencing domestic violence. The project combined direct service delivery with capacity building in other relevant services and the community. Women’s $63,964 The Village: Early This project provided practical strategies Healthworks Intervention and and therapeutic support to women, Health Resilience children and families whose lives have Education & been affected by disadvantage. Women Resource Centre entering the service had to demonstrate Inc antisocial and/or criminal behaviour/s. Women's Health $55,000 Bsafe transitional This project provided transitional funding Goulburn North funding for six months to enable Emergency East Safety Kits to be supplied to a new diverse cohort of women as recommended in the evaluation of the trial project. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Wyong Shire $58,000 Blue Haven Crime This project aimed to reduce/deter Council Prevention criminal and antisocial behaviour in the Infrastructure (CCTV Blue Haven community through and Security Fencing) installation of CCTV and security fencing. Yaandina Family $145,105 Learning through Play This project delivered an intensive after- Centre Inc school literacy and numeracy project for Indigenous children up to the age of 12 and their mothers or significant care provider. The aim was to reduce the number of children dropping out of school and becoming involved in crime, and to improve parents/carers’ employment potential by teaching them alongside their children. Yarredi Services $3,346 DV Security Project Inc YMCA of $93,965 YMCA Bus for This project provided a replacement Katherine Diversionary Programs vehicle to facilitate transportation of indigenous youth who are in the Youth Diversion Program including links to after school activities, alternative education programs, workshops and sport. YMCA of Perth $500,000 The Bridge Project This project provided access to Youth and employment and training for young Community offenders leaving custody and provided Services Inc support to help reduce the likelihood of reoffending. Youth $150,000 Mirror Program This project provided a digital media and Development life skills program aimed at rehabilitating Australia young offenders through a program that encourages them to reflect on their offending behaviour with the assistance of a counsellor, youth worker and digital media facilitator. Community Programs – Projects not proceeding

Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Tablelands $35,000 Crime Prevention for This project was to commission a Regional Council Kuranda feasibility report and design of an integrated CCTV network across four recently amalgamated shire councils in the Tablelands-wide area. West Arnhem $138,300 Community Safety This project was aimed at reducing unsafe Shire Council Educator behaviours and crime across the West Arnhem Shire. The project employed a Community Safety Educator to work across the region with local community safety workers to raise awareness and provide training in relation to safety issues, appropriate solutions and community safety management plans.

Community Programs – Terminated projects

Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Shire of $744,300 The Youth Diversion – This project was to operate treatment Ngaanyatjarraku Treatment Camps camps associated with a youth diversionary program for young people involved in excessive substance use within Ngaanyatjarra communities in WA.

Government Programs – Active projects

Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion ACC $3,165,135 Additional Resourcing This funding will increase the ACC's to support the Criminal capability to detect and understand Assets Confiscation incidences of unexplained wealth to Taskforce (CACTF) support investigation by the Australian Federal Police (AFP) Criminal Assets Confiscation Taskforce (CACTF) Attorney- $400,000 Pacific Islands Law This project aims to establish a permanent General’s Officers' Network secretariat for the Pacific Islands Law Department (PILON) Project Officers' Network. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Attorney- $790,730 Asia Pacific Anti- This project aims to build the capacity of General’s Money Laundering regional jurisdictions to target the Department Assistance Program movement of money by foreign organised crime networks and reduce the opportunity for such networks to engage in criminal activities which threaten Australia’s national security. Proceeds of crime training will be delivered to priority countries in Asia, such as Indonesia, Philippines and Sri Lanka, which have been identified according to Australia’s strategic interests. Attorney- $737,986 National Anti- This funding will allow ICCD to develop a General’s Corruption Policy national anti-corruption policy statement, Department Statement implement the G20 Anti-Corruption Plan and review Australia's compliance with the UN Convention against Corruption. AUSTRAC $2,950,000 Enhanced Emitter This project will allow AUSTRAC to put in Registration project place new processes to support the Government’s move to tighten the regulation of remitters. Australian $5,864,000 Enhanced National This project aims to provide a means to Federal Police Intelligence Picture on collect and interrogate scientifically robust Illicit Drugs (ENIPID) data monitoring illicit drug market Project indicators such as purity, method of production, precursor chemical used and/or geographic origin. It will enable separate instances of drug-related crime to be connected across domestic jurisdictions and enhance opportunities for forensics evidence to be presented in court in support of prosecutions. Australian $1,795,000 National Drug This project aims to provide a rigorous Federal Police Precursor Risk risk-based assessment of illicit drug Assessment Capability precursor chemicals to inform national (NDPRAC) Project policies to reduce domestic manufacture of illicit drugs. Australian $11,007,528 Criminal Assets This funding will allow the AFP to pay for Federal Police Confiscation Taskforce an additional 14 litigators and two forensic (additional resourcing accountants to enhance proceeds of crime over 3 years) as a significant organised crime disruption and dismantling tool. This funding is expected to increase the forfeiture of criminal proceeds, leading to future funds for the CAA reserve over time. Australian $10,164,000 National Anti-Gangs This funding will allow the AFP to expand Federal Police Squad in Western the National Anti-Gangs Squad to Australia establish a squad in Western Australia. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion NSW Police $2,900,000 Operation POLARIS This project is part of a joint response to Taskforce substantial organised crime on Australian waterfronts. NSW Police have received two separate payments of $2.9 million for their participation in the Taskforce from November 2010 to October 2014. Victoria Police $4,100,000 Trident Taskforce This funding will facilitate a joint maritime taskforce in Victoria consisting of employees from the Australian Customs and Border Protection Services (AC&BPS), Australian Federal Police (AFP), Australian Taxation Office (ATO), Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC), Victoria Police (VicPol) and the Australian Crime Commission (ACC). The joint taskforce will investigate, deter and prevent serious and organised criminal activity involving the international sea cargo terminals in Victoria, specifically focussing on criminal activity involving goods under Customs control. Queensland $1,500,000 Jericho Waterfront This funding will be used for the Police Service Taskforce establishment of a joint waterfront task force in Queensland consisting of employees from the Australian Customs and Border Protection Services, Australian Federal Police (AFP), Australian Taxation Office, Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC), Queensland Police Service (QPS) and the Australian Crime Commission (ACC) from 1 July 2013.

Government Programs – Completed projects

Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion ACLEI $2,649,268 Surveillance Capability This funding provided a dedicated Enhancement project surveillance capability for the organisation. Attorney- $250,000 Combating People This project provided funding for the General’s Trafficking continuation of the National Roundtable Department on People Trafficking, which involves approaching legal education and training bodies to assist in the development of people trafficking resources. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Attorney- $1,000,000 Firearms Management This project developed a system to General’s System Scoping Study provide (i) the ability to detect movement Department of illegal firearms into Australia and between jurisdictions, (ii) early identification of trends in firearms supply and use, (iii) better coordination of law enforcement efforts, (iv) the ability to travel more easily between jurisdictions for people with a legitimate use of firearms, and (v) an improved ability for Australia to meet its international firearms commitments. Attorney- $300,000 Implementing Border This project implemented new border General’s Controls on Tablet controls on the importation of tablet Department Presses Project presses. This will contribute to the reduction of illicit drugs manufactured within Australia by making it harder for organised criminals to access tablet presses. Attorney- $310,000 South East Asian This project created a forum to extend and General’s Collaborative Group coordinate the aims and objectives of the Department on Precursors National Strategy to Prevent the Diversion of Precursor Chemicals into Illicit Drug Manufacture Beyond Australia. The funds were used to facilitate a meeting on these issues with governments of the AsiaPacific region. Attorney- $166,602.90 South East Asian This project facilitated the Second South General’s Collaborative Group East Asian Collaborative Group on Department on Precursors Precursors (AcoG) meeting in Tokyo, Japan in February 2007. Attorney- $1,119,347 Review of the This project was to significantly enhance General’s Extradition Act 1988, Australia’s capacity to cooperate with Department the Mutual Assistance other countries to enforce the law where in Criminal Matters Act alleged offenders and evidence are 1987, and intensive located in a foreign jurisdiction. bilateral treaty Extradition and mutual assistance in negotiations criminal matters are essential to effectively combat terrorism and transnational organised crime, including people smuggling, trafficking (in persons, firearms and illicit drugs), money laundering and corruption. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Attorney- $600,000 Shared Responsibility This project contributed to Shared General’s Agreements Responsibility Agreements (SRAs) Department between the Attorney-General’s Department and Indigenous communities. SRAs are agreements between governments and Indigenous communities, and are developed where Indigenous people and communities decide they want to address specific priorities. SRAs combine better coordinated service delivery that reduces bureaucratic red tape for individuals and communities. Attorney- $252,000 South East Asian This project facilitated the third meeting of General’s Collaborative Group the South East Asian Collaborative Group Department on Precursors on Precursors (AcoG) which was held in Hobart in September 2007. Attorney- $500,000 National Firearms This project contributed to the General’s Management System development of the NFMS Business Case, Department (NFMS) Business which was led by Victoria Police. The Case establishment of a NFMS enabled state and territory firearms registries to communicate more effectively and reduce the risk of firearm diversion posed by the interstate movement of firearms. Attorney- $508,574 ATO Document This project undertook an empirical study General’s Verification Study of the Proof of Identity (POI) information Department and provided by a sample of customers the Australian applying for tax file numbers with the ATO. Taxation Office The study has implications for wider whole-of-government identity security measures. AUSTRAC $1,919,419 Reform of Measures to This project engages in reform of Combat Money measures to counter money laundering Laundering and the and the financing of terrorism. Financing of Terrorism AUSTRAC $3,185,854 The Financial The Financial Intelligence Data Intelligence Data Management project will improve Management Project AUSTRAC's operational and analytical financial intelligence capabilities. Improved financial intelligence capabilities will enable AUSTRAC to greater assist partner agencies in the investigation and prosecution of criminal enterprises, and will strengthen its ability to identify and provide early-warning on emerging high risk threats to the Australian community. Australian Crime $2,000,000 ACID Database This project funded a scoping study to Commission upgrade scoping study determine options for the overhaul of the ACID (the national criminal intelligence database). Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Australian Crime $100,000 Governance and This project reviewed the current Commission Administrative Audit of capability and considered its long-term the Australian Crime sustainability and future direction. The Commission audit enabled the ACC to better support the Government's national security objectives, and support its partners in the fight against serious and organised crime. Australian Crime $33,950 Lost and Stolen This project conducted a feasibility study Commission Documents Register into the establishment of a lost and stolen document register for proof of identity documents, intended to assist victims of identity theft and mitigate the risk of further compromise of their identity for criminal purposes. Australian Crime $1,123,100 National Organised This project funded the establishment of Commission Crime Task Force the National Organised Crime Task Force (NOCTF) (NOCTF) within the ACC. The funding provided a valuable opportunity to maximise the combined resources and capabilities of ACC Board agencies and international law enforcement partners to research, test and develop a model to combat an extremely resilient criminal syndicate. Australian Crime $5,000,000 The Sentinel Strategy This project helped to counter threats Commission posed to the community by serious and organised crime. The Sentinel program is a key plank in the ACC’s operating model and supported the Government’s expanded national security objectives and the proposed Organised Crime Strategic Framework. Australian $890,000 CCTV Upgrade at This project upgraded the closed-circuit Customs Service Australian television (CCTV) capabilities at Adelaide, International Airports Darwin, Brisbane, Perth, Gold Coast and Cairns International Airports by providing wide-angle surveillance and digital videorecording capabilities. Australian $1,500,000 Electronic Signage at This project increased electronic signage Customs Service International Airports at international airports to warn travellers of particular offences. Australian $1,000,000 Enhanced IT This project upgraded the AFP’s high-tech Federal Police Intelligence computer systems to improve their ability Functionality project to sift through large databases to extract intelligence, linkages and other information to enhance the prevention and investigation of criminal activity. Australian $394,000 In-Car Computing This funding was used to accelerate in-car Federal Police computing research and development from the concept to application stage. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Australian $200,000 International Policing This project funded travel expenses for 17 Federal Police Towards 2020 international delegates to attend the Conference International Policing Towards 2020 conference in Canberra from 19 to 21 November 2007. The conference focused on emerging trends in crime, sociology, geopolitics and science and technology. Australian $200,000 Australian Federal This project supported the development of Federal Police Police Disaster Victim DVI capabilities within Australia and New Identification (DVI) Zealand. The project purchased, Database configured and implemented a database system for use by all jurisdictions in Australian mass-casualty incidents. Australian $105,350 Proceeds of Crime This project conducted a national Federal Police Conference conference of Commonwealth and state and territory agencies involved in recovering the proceeds of crime. The aim of the conference was to improve investigation and litigation practices, and to increase the effectiveness of proceeds of crime recovery. Australian $72,000 Asia Pacific Group This project assisted in conducting the Federal Police Meeting 2009 Asia Pacific Group Meeting. The meeting aimed to facilitate the adoption, implementation and enforcement of internationally accepted standards against money laundering and the financing of terrorism. Australian $200,000 Australian Federal Managed by the Australian Federal Police Federal Police Police Disaster Victim to support the development of a DVI Identification (DVI) Commander Training Program for Commander Training Australian and New Zealand police Program jurisdictions. The program sought to develop and deliver four instances of the Australasian DVI Commander Program and develop the emerging leaders in Australian and New Zealand DVI response. Australian $259,000 Virtual Global This project met the administrative costs Federal Police Taskforce Conference of the 4th biennial conference addressing online child abuse. Australian $1,946,801 Criminal Assets This funding allowed the AFP to meet the Federal Police Confiscation Taskforce costs of establishing the permanent Taskforce in 2011/12. Australian $360,000 Drug Use Monitoring This project continued to extend data Institute of in Australia collection of drug use by police detainees Criminology to a new site in Darwin and another in Melbourne. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion Australian $750,000 Cybercrime - This project undertook a national survey of Institute of Australian Computer the business sector of the extent and Criminology Security Survey impact of attacks on the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of network data. The AIC contacted via telephone and mail a random sample of businesses across all business sectors in Australia. Australian $400,000 Firearms Theft This project undertook a long-term Institute of Monitoring Program Firearms Theft Monitoring Program to Criminology assist in identifying changes in the nature and extent of firearms theft, and provides valuable support for the future development of policy on firearms theft in Australia. CrimTrac $713,333 The Australian This project developed a national National Child consistent approach to child protection Offender Register offender registration. Funding received (ANCOR) under the POCA made up one-third of the total development funding for this project, with the remainder being provided by the states and territories. CrimTrac $2,223,000 Automated Number This project funded a detailed scoping Plate Recognition study which identified a strategic approach Scoping Study (ANPR) to integrate ANPR technology across Australia, identifying the necessary infrastructure and associated cost benefits analysis. Such a national approach provided a significant benefit to the Australian community. Police forces and other law enforcement agencies are now able to identify and track potential vehicles of interest within and across state and territory borders. CrimTrac $1,900,000 Minimum Nationwide This project assisted the Minimum Person Profile (MNPP) Nationwide Person Profile project, project providing the police throughout Australia with direct online access to assist them in determining whether a person is a threat to police safety, a threat to themselves or others, of interest to the police, or wanted by the police. Department of $105,000 Croc Festivals Operated by Indigenous Festivals Health and Australia, to support the 2005 festival Ageing program. Recipient Amount Project Project description Organisa tion National Institute $454,000 Forensics Standards This project aimed to define appropriate of Forensic Development forensic practices for all evidence types Science most commonly encountered by forensic practitioners. The proposed Standard Framework will provide defined practices to ensure individuals working with evidence will be able to follow standardised evidence recovery, storage and examination practices. In particular, the proposed standards would help provide reliable justice outcomes by ensuring that there are consistent and reliable practices in place across all jurisdictions. National Institute $60,000 18th International This project was to assist in the funding of of Forensic Symposium on the the Symposium. Sciences Forensic Sciences National Institute $900,000 Improved Closed Set This project funded research into the of Forensic DNA profiling possible development of a fresh approach Sciences (NIFS) to DNA profiling in situations where there is a closed set of subjects (such as identification of victims of mass disaster). The near-perfect accuracy required for some circumstances, such as criminal prosecutions, is costly and time- consuming. NIFS, in partnership with Forensic Sciences South Australia and the Flinders University, sought to develop a process for closed set DNA profiling which, by having a lesser, more appropriate standard of accuracy, to be quicker and more cost-effective. NSW Police $5,800,000 Operation POLARIS This project is part of a joint response to Taskforce substantial organised crime on Australian waterfronts. This funding was made in two payments of $2.9 million and these were advance payments on account of future asset seizures. Equitable Sharing Program

The United Nations Convention Against Corruption obliges States to consider sharing profits of crime where assistance in the recovery of those profits contributes to legal enforcement cooperation.

The Australian Government has made the following equitable sharing payments under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002:

Recipient Government Amount Purpose Chinese Government $3,372,807.49 For money recovered in Australia by the Australian Federal Police, regarding a matter involving a Chinese national, who was wanted in China for embezzlement and fraud offences. Indonesian Government $642,540.46 Following an investigation by a joint Australian-Indonesian task force. Queensland Government $94,622.74 Recognition of the significant contribution by the Queensland police in assisting Australian Government authorities in a criminal investigation. Singaporean Government $3,860,000 Recognition of its assistance in the investigation and prosecution of a Singapore national for fraud offences. United Kingdom $280,446 Recognition of its assistance in the investigation into a series of thefts in the UK. Victorian Government $199,478.42 Recognition for assistance in the investigation of the Tran matter. New South Wales Government $199,478.42 Recognition for assistance in the investigation of the Tran matter. Queensland Government $96,605.96 Recognition of the significant contribution by the Queensland police in assisting Australian Government authorities in a criminal investigation and the recovery of proceeds of crime. Chinese Government $4,160,259.81 Recognition of its assistance in the recovery of proceeds of crime, and in the investigation and prosecution of a Chinese national for money laundering offences. the Indonesian Government $493,647.07 For assistance in the Hendra Rahardja matter.

Prior to the commencement of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, equitable sharing arrangements were possible under the Proceeds of Crime Act 1987. Equitable sharing payments under the 1987 Act that the Australian Government has made include: Recipient Government Amount Purpose Lebanese Government $683,500 Recognition of assistance in investigating tobacco excise fraud.

The Australian Government has also benefited under similar sharing arrangements that other countries have under their laws, receiving the following payments for assistance given by Australian Law Enforcement Agencies:

Contributing Government Amount United States Government $1,780,000 United States Government $280,000 Netherlands Government $1,782,514.78

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