Council grants help 33 community projects get off the ground
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$3,300 to go towards their project titled “Defibrillator & Welcome/Info Signage for Aberfeldy Community Hub” for a defibrillator and signage.
Apex Club of Drouin Inc$5,000 to go towards their project titled “Community Fun Run & Festival” for traffic management, signage and advertising.
Baw Baw Arts Alliance$1,779 to go towards their project titled “Art in the Street” for 40 adult t-shirts, graphic design for brochure and A3 poster and chalk and canvas.
Baw Baw Food Relief$4,254 to go towards their project titled “Op Shop Revamp” for additional shelving, clothing racks, new cash register and display counter.
Baw Baw Sustainability Network$4,895 to go towards their project titled “Creative Harvest Festival” for social media, copywriting overview, photography, website management and printing.
Baw Baw Radiomodellers Association Gippsland Inc$5,000 to go towards their project titled “Portable Disabled Toilet” for a disabled toilet that complies with Australian Standards.
Committee For Drouin$1,358 to go towards their project titled “Oak Street Arts Happening” for traffic management.
Drouin Uniting Church for Drouin Combine Churches Committee$1,122 to go towards their project titled “2023 Drouin Carols by Candlelight “ for a promotional leaflet.
Drouin Dragons Soccer Club$4,995 to go towards their project titled “Junior Goal Replacement” for 5 portable aluminium soccer goals.
Drouin Ficifolia Festival Committee Inc$5,000 to go towards their project titled “2024 Ficifolia Festival” for first aid/ambulance service and children’s entertainment including art, messy play and face painting.
Drouin Hawks Netball Club$5,000 to go towards their project titled “Grandstand Seating” for two tip and roll portable grandstands.
Ellinbank Badminton Club Incorporated$4,800 to go towards their project titled “Ellinbank Badminton Club Room Appliance Upgrade” for a portable air dehumidifier, a portable boiling water unit with filter and two portable heaters.
Erica and District Historical Society Inc$4,334 to go towards their project titled “Archives, Record and Library Storage” for storage cabinets and bookcases.
Gladiators Basketball Club$4,060 to go towards their project titled “Match Grade Basketballs” for purchase of 45 match grade basketballs.
Hill End Community Incorporated$3,444 to go towards their project titled “Commercial Refrigerator” for commercial size refrigerator.
Landcare Victoria Inc. for Tanjil Valley Landcare$4190 to go towards their project titled “Tanjil Valley Community Festival” for welcome ceremony and entertainment including Ausie wildlife, Bublitz and Birdlife Australia.
Mawarra by Knoxbrooke$4,849 to go towards their project titled “Mawarra Centre Chickens and Recycling Reboot” for purchase of 33 assorted eco bins/buckets & liners, six backyard chickens and a moveable chicken house/run for the garden at the Mawarra Centre.
Strzelecki Bushwalking Club$3,705 to go towards their project titled “Remote and Isolated First Aid” for training of first aiders and 15 customized remote first aid kits.
Tetoora Road Community Centre$2,015 to go towards their project titled “Purchase of Portable Speaker, Tennis Net and Land Maintenance Tools” for the purchase of a portable speaker, a tennis net and outdoor land maintenance tools including bypass pruner, hedge shears, lopper and brush cutter.
The Scout Association of Australia, Victorian Branch for Trafalgar Scouts$4,999 to go towards their project titled “Essential Youth Program Equipment Upgrade” for four gazebos, eight solid gazebo walls, six gazebo gutters, four camping light bars, four mesh floor, 15 folding tables and benches, one folding solar panel kit, battery, and six 12pc enamel dinner set, and four lifejackets.
The Crossing Drop In Inc$2,927 to go towards their project titled “Technology and Website Upgrade” for a monitor, keyboard and Microsoft mouse combo, portable HP conference speaker Bluetooth, standard website build bundle design, email creation, setup, Ecotank printer and two backup drives.
Trafalgar Tennis Club$2,339 to go towards their project titled “Replacement of Tennis Nets and Winders” for purchase of six new nets and six new net winders.
Warragul and District Netball Association Incorporated$5,000 to go towards their project titled “Live Scoring Initiative” for 10 x iPads & protective cases.
Warragul and West Gippsland Agricultural Society$5,000 to go towards their project titled “Warragul Show Traffic Management” for traffic management.
Warragul Camera Club$4,000 to go towards their project titled “51st Warragul National Photographic Competition and Exhibition event” for catalogue advertising.
Warragul Cemetery Trust$3,577 to go towards their project titled “Kitchen Improvements” for a dishwasher, large refrigerator, and an under-bench fridge.
Warragul Cycling Club$3,855 to go towards their project titled “Baw Baw Classic 2024” for traffic management.
Warragul Municipal Band Inc$1,034 to go towards their project titled “Warragul Municipal Band Academy” for music education program, standard of excellence music books and instrument maintenance and cleaning.
Warragul Playgroup Inc$4,784 to go towards their project titled “Soft-play Equipment for Warragul Playgroup” for a soft gym - 12 Piece Set.
Warragul Senior Citizens Club Inc for Warragul Acoustic Unplugged$3,414 to go towards their project titled “ Improved Lighting and Sound" for stage lighting and PA system.
Warragul Theatre Company$5,000 to go towards their project titled “Legally Blonde Audio Equipment” for the hire of 30+ microphones and full audio production for cast and orchestra.
West Gippsland Genealogical Society Inc$5,000 to go towards their project titled “New Scanner and Computers” for two wireless keyboards and mouse, two desktop PC , two monitors and one graphic scanner.
Western Park Cricket Club$4,840 to go towards their project titled “Western Park Cricket Club Community Engagement & Development” for proflex stop that ball - 50ft system with weights, bowling machine, fortress flexi stump full set and match crown cricket ball equipment.