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Age- Friendly Community Local Government Grants Scheme 2012 A total of 83 applications were received, 54 from rural areas and 29 from metro areas. Of these, 6 applications were applications from 2 councils together. The final list of successful councils is: Council Type of project Title of project Berrigan Shire Liveability and Healthy Ageing Berrigan Shire Council Ageing Strategy Strategy Bogan Shire Council Recreation Making Fitness a Fun Free Walk in the Park Campbelltown City Council Recreation Aged-Friendly Outdoor Exercise Equipment Cobar Shire Council Access Accessible Toilet for Ward Oval Corowa Shire Council Ageing Strategy Ageing Well Strategy for Corowa Shire The Hills Shire Ageing Strategy Positive Ageing in The Hills Jerilderie Shire Council and Urana Shire Council Access Building Accessible Communities Kiama Municipal Council Ageing Strategy Planning and Implementing an Age-Friendly Kiama Lithgow City Council Recreation Outdoor Gym in Lithgow Liverpool City Council Ageing Strategy Liveable Liverpool Liverpool Plains Shire Council Access Dignified Access to Quipolly Dam Leeton Shire Council Ageing Strategy Access made easy Muswellbrook Shire Council Ageing Strategy Muswellbrook Shire Ageing Strategy Narrabri Shire Council Access Age-friendly access to Narrabri Aquatic Centre Parkes Shire Council Access Improving access to community facilities in Parkes Port Macquarie -Hastings Council Access Yellow Brick Road Port Stephens Council Ageing Strategy Port Stephens Ageing Strategy Randwick City Council Recreation Seniors Outdoor Gym City of Ryde and Hunters Age -Friendly Planning and Implementation Project in Hill PAMP/Strategy Ryde /Hunters Hill LGAs Age Friendly Outdoor Exercise Equip ment in Shellharbour City Council Recreation Shellharbour Sutherland Shire Council PAMP Liveable Cities Pilot Project - Caringbah Age -Friendly Street Furniture for Tumbarumba's Tumbarumba Shire Council Access Main Street Tumut Shire Council Access Tumut Railway Heritage Goods Shed Ramp Upper Lachlan Shire Ageing Strategy Upper Lachlan Shire Ageing Strategy Wentworth Mobility Scooter Pathway - Chemist to Wentworth Shire Council Access Post Office Pathway Wyong Shire Council and Gosford City Council PAMP Positive Ageing on the Central Coast TOTAL Funding allocated $ 598,981 1 .

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