Thursday, 14 November 2024 16:46
COMMUNITY WAR MEMORIALS FUND OPENS
ORGANISATIONS in Campbelltown are encouraged to apply for NSW Government grant funding for Round 2 of the 2024/25 Community War Memorials Fund that opened today.
Minister for Veterans David Harris said it was appropriate this funding round for restoration of our local war memorials opened on Remembrance Day.
“A day we remember the men and women who have given their lives in service to our country,” Mr Harris said.
“Local war memorials are a vital part of our culture enabling us to reflect on over 100 years of service and sacrifice.
“Our communities are proud of their military history, and I encourage our community groups to apply for funding from the Community War Memorials Fund, to help protect our memorials, and ensure the service and sacrifice of our veterans is not forgotten.
A total of $125,000 is available for councils, RSL sub-Branches and community groups to apply for to assist with funding conservation projects for their local war memorials.
Member for Campbelltown Greg Warren encouraged local groups to apply.
Applications are open until 11pm, 12 February 2025. For information on how to apply visit https://www.veterans.nsw.gov.au/heritage/community-war-memorials-fund/
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Tuesday, 12 November 2024 12:56
FUNDING FOR BELGENNY SPORTS FIELD AT CAMDEN
Grants program supports 46 projects
THE community of Camden will benefit from a cash boost of $300,000 for the upgrade of the Belgenny Sports field under the NSW Government’s Infrastructure Grants program, Member for Camden, Sally Quinnell MP has announced.
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Tuesday, 12 November 2024 09:36
Local MPs take on fitness challenge to combat Australia's health crisis
IN a push to address Australia’s health crisis, over 30 federal MPs including local MP Dr Mike Freelander will participate in AUSactive’s Fit for Office – a three-week fitness challenge kicking off at the Parliament House gym on November 19.
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