Stronger Communities funding for Hume community groups

Thursday, 27 February 2020

Federal Member for Hume Angus Taylor has congratulated 18 successful community organisations in Hume under Round 5 of the Federal Government’s Stronger Communities Programme.

“This is a fantastic program that continues to deliver local projects right across the electorate,” Mr Taylor said.

“Congratulations to all the successful applicants and I looked forward to seeing the strong social benefit these projects bring to communities across Hume.”

Successful Round 5 projects are:

Mt Annan Soccer Club

$2,840

Goal replacement

Riversdale Goulburn

$3,500

Purchase of projector and screen

The Oaks Historical Society

$7,716

Computer Upgrade

Luddenham Ornamental Turners

$6,377

New turning equipment

Cataract Scout Park

$20,000

Refurbish facilities

Appin Men’s Shed

$18,142

Install dust evacuation system

Goulburn Mulwaree Council

$7,268

Install two water refill stations along Wollondilly Walkway

Community Links Tahmoor

$6,400

Build a sensory garden

Elderslie Public School P&C

$16,000

Install two cricket pitches

Camden Rugby Union Club

$3,015

Refurbish facilities

Menangle Men’s Shed

$4,000

Shed equipment

Camden Men’s Shed

$5,000

Storage facility roofing

Bundanoon Highland Gathering

$10,000

Portable water refill stations

Goulburn AP&H Society

$5,000

Upgrade computer system & install CCTV

Bundanoon Men’s Shed

$17,000

Workshop extension

Camden Art Prize

$2,500

Purchase banners and lighting

St Luke’s Anglican Church, The Oaks

$3,242

Install hearing loop system

Bundanoon RSL Sub-Branch

$12,000

Construct wheelchair ramp


Federal funding grants of between $5,000 and $20,000 for small capital projects were available under Round 5 of the Stronger Communities Programme.