South Burnett Regional Council will give $57,600 to 28 community groups in the latest round of its twice-yearly Community Grants and Regional Arts Development Fund programs.
Cr Danita Potter announced the successful grant applicants at Wednesday’s standing committee meeting.
The grants will contribute towards the upkeep, maintenance or expansion of a number of community-owned facilities, including insurance for four community halls and the establishment of a new Parkrun group in Blackbutt.
They will also fund four cultural events, two of which are aimed at children.
The successful applicants are:
Community Hall Insurance
Chahpingah Reserve – $1000
Tableland Hall Association – $1000
Queensland Dairy and Heritage Museum – $1000
Kumbia & District Memorial School Of The Arts – $1000
Community Sponsorship
National Council of Women of Queensland – SBRC Bursary sponsorship – $1000
Wondai Tennis Association – Repair and paint Tingoora Tennis Club – $3000
Nanango QCWA – Purchase of kitchen equipment – $2798
Nanango & District Netball Association – Training equipment – $2276
Blackbutt State School P&C – Tuckshop mural – $1500
Blackbutt-Yarraman QCWA – Purchase of electronic equipment – $2000
Parkrun Australia – Establishment of Blackbutt Parkrun – $3000
Bunya Mountains Community Association – Purchase of gazebos – $2295
Wondai Junior Rugby League – Building repairs – $3000
Kumbia Kindergarten – Kumbia Cricket Day – $500
South Burnett Junior Rugby League – Beyond The Nest – $3000
Murgon Junior Rugby League – DV Awareness Round – $2500
Murgon Business & Development Association – Security camera repairs – $3000
Kingaroy Netball Association – Clubhouse canteen upgrades – $2580
Relay For Life – South Burnett Relay For Life 2022 – $3000
Nanango History Room – Soundtrails annual hosting fee – $440
Blackbutt & District Community Organisation – Focus on Blackbutt culture night – $1000
Queensland Dairy & Heritage Museum – Indoor/outdoor floor covering – $1515
South Burnett Rail Trail Users Association – Website development – $3000
Kingaroy State High School – School awards – $500
RADF
Bloomin Beautiful Blackbutt Festival – Creative Kids – $1796.65
Topology Inc – Queensland Stories: Tales of the Timbertowns – $3000
Kingaroy State School P&C – Creative Writing Workshops and Under 8s show – $3000
South Burnett Community Orchestra – Jazz Instrumental Music Workshop Series – $3000
