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Community Funding Distributions 2016-17 Community Funding Distributions 2016-17 A new accessible toilet block constructed at Tuena The new Southern Tablelands mobile catering and relief station Taralga Historical Society’s replica schoolhouse The improved grounds of St John’s Anglican Church Lake Bathurst The new skatepark in Crookwell The Robertson Shed community centre ORGANISATION PROJECT FUNDING 1st Burrill-Ulladulla Sea Purchase new camping equipment and assist with hall $1,000 Scouts improvements A Taste of Paradise Support for programs to assist disadvantaged children $1,000 Organic Farm Appin Dogs Junior Rugby Upgrade disability access and install additional spectator $12,622 League Football Club seating at Wonson Oval Australian Catholic 2017 Veolia Mulwaree Trust Scholarships $6,000 University Australian National University Medical School, 2017 Veolia Mulwaree Trust Rural Doctor Scholarships $6,000 Rural Clinical School Bay and Basin Amateur Purchase new outdoor gazebo for swimming carnivals $1,000 Swim Club Bay and Basin Australian Improve drainage at Leisure Centre Oval Vincentia $39,633 Football Club Bigga Public School P&C Purchase of new Ipad $1,000 Binda Public School Support bus hire to attend swimming lessons $1,000 BlazeAid - Tarago Provide support to Tarago region following local bushfires $5,000 Bomaderry Public School Purchase a new freezer for the school canteen $1,000 P&C Bowral Cricket Club Update cricket kits and coaching tools $1,000 Bowral Men's Shed Purchase of a defibrillator $2,099 Braidwood National Theatre and Community BNTCC electrical work, insulation and restoration $50,000 Centre s355 Committee Bundanoon Community Purchase new grand piano for Bundanoon Soldiers' Memorial $7,500 Association Hall Bungendore Carriage Purchase of public address system $2,293 Driving Club Buxton Community Purchase shade shelter for volunteers $1,804 Association Buxton Public School Install air conditioning in class rooms $13,500 Bywong Community Construction of new playground at community hall $29,646 Association Cancer Council NSW - 2016 Goulburn Relay for Life fundraising event $5,000 Goulburn Cancer Council NSW - 2017 Milton Ulladulla Relay for Life fundraising event $5,000 Milton Ulladulla Cancer Council NSW - 2017 Nowra Relay for Life fundraising event $5,000 Nowra Construct new access to spare room to increase classroom Captains Flat Public School $9,000 area ORGANISATION PROJECT FUNDING Charles Sturt University 2017 Veolia Mulwaree Trust Scholarships $6,000 Collector Oval Committee Installation of synthetic grass cricket pitch $9,000 Collector Village Pumpkin Install three new noticeboards around Collector village $1,000 Festival Community Links Wollondilly Support 2017 celebration of International Women's Day $1,000 Development of new co-working and business innovation hub Community Plus Goulburn $35,600 for the Southern Tablelands Connect Christian Church Provide sound and lighting at Moss Vale community Christmas $1,000 Moss Vale carols Crookwell CWA Day Branch Purchase a new refrigerator $969 Crookwell Potato Festival Produce street banners to promote annual festival $1,000 Committee Emma Heath 2017 Veolia Creative Arts Study Scholarship $3,000 Exeter Park Management Install audio equipment including a hearing loop system at $10,000 Committee Exeter Hall Exeter Sings Choir Purchase of choir riser and staging system $5,698 Flourish Australia Nowra Purchase equipment for rhythms to recovery program $1,000 Friends of Mulwaree Museum Purchase display cabinet to exhibit World War I uniforms $1,000 Goulburn and District Netball Support training of umpires and purchase equipment for junior $1,000 Association representative teams Goulburn Community Health Purchase equipment for therapeutic intervention room $1,000 Centre Goulburn Cycle Club Purchase an automated external defibrillator $1,000 Goulburn East Public School Create a cookbook to raise funds for school $750 P&C Support of 2016 International Day of People with disAbility Goulburn Leisure Link $1,000 activities Goulburn Mulwaree Council Erection of Goulburn Sporting Hall of Fame at Veolia Arena $10,820 Goulburn PCYC Provide air conditioning in main hall $26,261 Goulburn Pistol Club Install LED lighting in air pistol shooting facility $1,000 Goulburn Public School P&C Assistance for families to access new school uniform $1,000 Goulburn Region Construction of new workshop $11,059 Woodworkers Goulburn Schools as Support of 2016 SPACExpo event for local students $1,000 Community Centres ORGANISATION PROJECT FUNDING Goulburn Stags Football Club Upgrade training equipment for junior players $1,000 Goulburn Teapot Club Support of 2017 Autism Conference held in Goulburn $1,000 Greenwell Point Men's Shed Connection and installation of services $30,200 Guide Dogs NSW/ACT Training a guide dog for local recipient $30,000 Gunning District Association Support for community engagement activities $1,000 Harpers Mansion National Assistance for brochures providing visitor information $1,000 Trust Berrima Havenlee School Construction of new outdoor gym $8,375 Support of Southern Highlands domestic and family violence Highlands Community Centre $1,000 programs Kate Stevens 2017 Veolia Creative Arts Practice Scholarship $3,000 Lions Club of Marulan and Development of Lions outdoor fitness park $10,184 District Majors Creek Recreation Construct new shed for equipment storage $2,770 Reserve Trust Make-A-Wish Australia - Support for local program providing wishes for seriously ill $5,000 Goulburn Branch children Margarita Georgiadis 2017 Veolia Creative Arts Recognition Scholarship $1,000 Marulan CWA Install three new cupboards in CWA hall $1,000 Merrill Rural Fire Brigade Purchase of electric hose reel $1,000 Moss Vale Public School P&C Contribution toward installation of solar panels $1,000 Mount Hunter Public School Purchase of portable PA sound system $1,526 Construction of Men's Shed to service Bawley Point, Termeil Murramarang Men's Shed $30,000 and Kioloa National Rock Garden Trust Display of Bowral Trachyte specimen $1,000 Purchase materials to engage local youth in set production at New and Used Productions $1,000 Mittagong Playhouse Install three water bottle refill stations in Oberon parks and Oberon Council $7,391 sports grounds Oberon Council Upgrade spectator seating at Oberon Pool $12,196 Support for Paws ‘n’ Tales reading program at Goulburn Library Paws Pet Therapy $1,000 and local schools Penrose Rural Fire Brigade Purchase a new generator to manage the driver reviver station $899 ORGANISATION PROJECT FUNDING Support local performance groups with costs of collaborative Picton Theatre Group $1,000 production Robertson Community Purchase new chairs and block-out curtains for centre $1,000 Technology Centre Robertson Shed Development of community information centre $12,485 Rotary Club of Bowral- Support of 2016 DreamCricket event in Bowral for students with $5,000 Mittagong special needs Support science and engineering challenge for high school Rotary Club of Goulburn $1,000 students Rotary Club of Sussex Inlet Purchase new marquee for fundraising and community events $1,000 Sandra Lockwood 2017 Veolia Creative Arts Recognition Scholarship $1,000 Sandy McNamara 2017 Veolia Creative Arts Recognition Scholarship $1,000 Shoalhaven City Council Establish outdoor exercise equipment facility at Plantation Point $25,000 Shoalhaven District Memorial Install new cover on intensive care unit patient respite area $8,825 Hospital courtyard Shoalhaven Rural Fire Service Upgrade of access to catering storage and construct new $1,000 Central Catering Brigade security fence South Coast Branch NSW of Support of surf life saving community safety and education $50,000 Surf Life Saving Australia Inc programs Southern Highlands Hockey Purchase an automated external defibrillator $1,000 Association Southern Highlands PCYC Purchase new equipment for boxing and gymnastic programs $16,866 Southern Highlands Sailing Purchase new outdoor motor for fleet assistance vessel $8,490 Club Southern Highlands Vietnam Support local education activities to commemorate 50th $1,000 Veterans Anniversary of Long Tan Southern Tablelands Zone Group 8 Goulburn Mulwaree Development of mobile catering and relief station $4,834 Rural Fire Service St Bede's Primary School Establish a school breakfast program $1,000 Braidwood St John's Anglican Church Upgrade of church grounds $13,000 Lake Bathurst St Mary's Primary School Purchase new information technology equipment $6,292 Crookwell St Paul's Primary School P&F Provide new school signage $1,000 Moss Vale St. Vincent de Paul Society Assistance for local support service providing food, travel and $1,000 Goulburn Conference pharmacy assistance for those in need Stonequarry Cemetery 355 Construction of public toilet at cemetery near Taralga $7,162 Committee Sussex Inlet and District Purchase new equipment and support registration costs $1,000 Rugby League Football Club ORGANISATION PROJECT FUNDING Sussex Inlet Public School Transform existing computer lab into a STEM room $1,000 P&C TAFE NSW Illawarra 2016 Veolia Mulwaree Trust Scholarships $6,000 TAFE NSW Illawarra 2016 Veolia Mulwaree Trust Agriculture Scholarships $6,000 Tahmoor District Netball Club Provide coaches, club officials and umpires with uniforms $1,000 Tarago and District Progress Improvements to Tarago Hall including disabled facilities, hot $69,875 Association water to toilets, enclose walk way and replace fire doors Purchase plants and materials to develop peace and reflection Tarago Landcare Group $1,000 garden at Tarago
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