The electorate of Swansea has today secured $300,000 in funding for a total of 11 projects through the NSW Government’s 2023 Community Building Partnership Program.
The full list of successful projects in the Hunter electorate for the 2023 round are:
Manno Men’s Shed Incorporated: Men’s Shed extension to provide a safe passive work area – $74,460
Belmont North Preschool Incorporated: installation of solar panels – $17,750
UCA – St Luke’s Belmont: air conditioning of the gathering area – $10,000
The Girl Guide Association of NSW: Redhead fence, gate, and floors – $8,119
Swansea Belmont Surf Life Saving Club Incorporated: upgrades to clubhouse security and installation of AED for community safety – $20,119
Gwandalan Public School P&C Association Incorporated: Gwandalan Public School outdoor fitness centre – $36,756
Valentine Eleebana Cricket Club Incorporated: extend Croudace Bay cricket net run-ups – $27,126
Northlakes Public School P&C Association: sensory play area – $50,000
Belmont Swansea United Football Club Limited: new PA System – $27,500
NSW RFSA on behalf of Gwandalan-Summerland Point Brigade: upgrades to community entrance – $12,000
Belmont Public School P & C Association: electronic signboard for Belmont Public School – $16,170
The Community Building Partnership program has funded more than 19,700 community projects since it commenced in 2009.
For more information, visit the Community Building Partnership website: nsw.gov.au/cbp
Member for Swansea, Yasmin Catley said:
“The State Government funds will deliver much-needed improvements to local facilities including upgrades to local Rural Fire Brigade facilities and surf clubs.
“This grassroots funding will help create a more vibrant and inclusive local community with positive social, environmental, and recreational outcomes.
“I congratulate all the organisations that were successful in their application and look forward to seeing how these projects make a difference to community groups in the area.”