{"id":244900,"date":"2019-09-24T15:04:16","date_gmt":"2019-09-24T05:04:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=244900"},"modified":"2020-09-20T12:06:30","modified_gmt":"2020-09-20T02:06:30","slug":"local-groups-share-434000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2019\/09\/24\/local-groups-share-434000\/","title":{"rendered":"Local Groups Share $434,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_152966\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-152966\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/deb-frecklington.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-152966\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/deb-frecklington.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/deb-frecklington.jpg 200w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/deb-frecklington-190x300.jpg 190w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-152966\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">LNP Opposition Leader and Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>September 24, 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has congratulated 18 local community groups which have been successful in the latest round of the Gambling Community Benefit Fund grants program.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs Frecklington said more than $434,000 will be shared among the groups for community projects, infrastructure upgrades and equipment.<\/p>\n<p>The grants round closed on May 31 and the recipients were announced on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have some excellent grant writers here in the South Burnett and they have been really successful this round in achieving a great range of grants,\u201d Mrs Frecklington said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would like to congratulate these hard working clubs and the volunteers who put their time into securing these worthwhile projects that will greatly benefit our community.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>The successful local applicants were:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Barambah Garden Club &#8211; $923 to buy IT equipment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Barambah Local Justice Group ATSIC &#8211; $21,990 to buy a vehicle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Blackbutt Singers &#8211; $4650 to buy equipment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>CROW-FM &#8211; $24,665.56 to buy a generator<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Coolabunia State School P&amp;C &#8211; $9825.26 to buy music equipment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Goomeri Bowls Club &#8211; $33,319.62 to upgrade facility and install solar system<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Goomeri Pumpkin Festival &#8211; $30,700 to install shade structure and buy equipment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Kilkivan State School P&amp;C &#8211; $35,000 to build shelter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Kingaroy Aero Modellers Society &#8211; $4580 to install a solar system<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Kingaroy Senior Soccer Club &#8211; $35,000 to install field lighting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Murgon Golf Club &#8211; $29,975 to install air-conditioning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Nanango Bowls Club &#8211; $28,286.50 to install an irrigation system<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Proston Car Rally Club &#8211; $35,000 to buy equipment, a tractor and upgrade facilities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Proston Men&#8217;s Shed &#8211; $35,000 to build amenities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>South Burnett Junior Motorcycle Club &#8211; $35,000 to buy a bobcat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>South Burnett Karate Association &#8211; $12,298 to buy equipment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Taabinga State School P&amp;C &#8211; $28,840 to install playground equipment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Yarraman Men&#8217;s Shed &#8211; $29,657 to upgrade their facility and buy tools<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cI encourage all local groups, however big or small, to consider applying for a Gambling Community Benefit Fund Grant to help achieve their goals,\u201d Mrs Frecklington said.<\/p>\n<p>There are five rounds this financial year, with the next round closing on October 31.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>For more information phone the Nanango Electorate Office on (07) 4190-7100 or visit the Department of Justice\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.qld.gov.au\/initiatives\/community-grants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has congratulated 18 local community groups which have been successful in the latest round of the Gambling Community Benefit Fund grants 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