Small Community Grants Program
Total value granted so far by the Small Grants Program: $126,565.35
April 2021
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
Huntly Football Netball Club | Purchase of new furniture for Strauch Reserve clubrooms | $2,000.00 |
November 2020
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
Epsom Primary School | 2021 Energy Breakthrough – HPV program | $2,000.00 |
April 2020
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
White Hills Bowls Club | Purchase of new cutlery, crockery and kitchenware for use in their clubrooms | $2,000.00 |
Bendigo Bricks Club | Purchase of a shade shelter, LEGO bricks, tables and tubs | $2,000.00 |
November 2019
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
Huntly North Epsom Cricket Club | Purchase of a ride-on cricket pitch roller | $2,000.00 |
April 2019
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
Bendigo Squadron of the Australian Air League | Towards the purchase of a new computer | $500 |
Bendigo Northern Flames Junior Netball club | Purchase of a shade shelter and banners | $1,478 |
November 2018
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
Weeroona College Bendigo | 2018 Energy Breakthrough Team | $2,000.00 |
White Hills Bowling Club | To purchase a new refrigerator | $2,000.00 |
St Clements Church Huntly | Install new playground equipment | $2,000.00 |
April 2018
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
Bendigo Northern Flames Junior Netball Club | Purchase new team kits and match day netballs | $1,065.00 |
Epsom Primary School | New School Community Opening event | $1,150.00 |
North Bendigo Football Netball Club | To purchase new uniforms for the women’s football team. | $2,000.00 |
November 2017
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
Epsom Primary School | Replacement of school readers | $2,830.00 |
Huntly Cricket Club – Junior Teams | Re-carpet of hard wicket, equipment and apparel | $2,500.00 |
Huntly Fire Brigade | Security System Installation | $3,000.00 |
Huntly Hall Committee | Installation of Hot Water System | $2,000.00 |
St Clement’s Anglican Church, Huntly | Installation of future play space boundary fence | $2,000.00 |
Vision Australia | Social Drum circle equipment and training | $800.00 |
White Hills Primary School | 2017 Energy Breakthrough | $1,000.00 |
November 2016
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
Huntly Hall Committee | Install lighting for the statues in the garden of remembrance. | $2,500.00 |
Sport and Life Training (SALT) | To run sport and life training programs with sports clubs in the Bendigo Northern corridor. | $2,000.00 |
Special Olympics Bendigo | To purchase team uniforms for athletes. | $1,000.00 |
Bagshot Hall Committee | To purchase a new microphone and support the upcoming “Back to Bagshot”. | $868.95 |
White Hills Primary School | To assist with the community outdoor cinema night. | $500.00 |
Epsom Primary School | Purchase of a new Junior Citizenship Award Honour Board. | $1,000.00 |
Huntly Primary School | To build a Koori Garden and outdoor area. | $2,000.00 |
May 2016
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
Huntly Junior Football Club | To purchase safety & training equipment | $1,353 |
Huntly Fire Brigade | To build Fire Resistant Demonstration Garden at new Station | $2,000 |
Fresh FM Community Radio | To purchase an internet card for remote broadcasting | $800 |
November 2015
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
Bendigo Obedience Dog Club | Painting and maintenance of clubrooms | $1,000.00 |
Epsom Ascot Neighbourhood Watch | Printing of Junior Watch Activity Books | $500.50 |
May 2015
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
Bendigo Northern Flames Junior Netball Club | Goal post padding | $1,151.50 |
Bagshot Badminton Club | Additional badminton equipment | $279.90 |
Lord Somers Camp | Yard "Blitz" at the Bendigo Special Development School | $1,000 |
Bendigo Animal Welfare & Community Services | Undercover feeding area | $995 |
November 2014
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
Bendigo Northern Flames Junior Netball Club | Build new club website | $1,000 |
Goornong Swimming Pool | Improvements to existing seating and to purchase life jackets and water toys | $288 |
Vision Australia | Purchase an Xbox and musical instruments | $490 |
White Hills Football Netball Club | Build perimeter fence around new playground | $2,000 |
Epsom Community Church | Relocation/renovation of storage | $1,000 |
Bendigo Animal Welfare | Carpark improvements | $995 |
Sandhurst Hockey Club | Purchase of an equipment storage cupboard | $1,000 |
May 2014
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
Bagshot Hall Committee | New Refrigerator | $899 |
Anglican Parish - St Clements in Huntly | 2 Heaters, Fridge & LED Light Globes | $1,000 |
Huntly Kindergarten | Staying Dry Outfits – Jackets, Bibs & Braces | $1,000 |
Strauch Reserve | Freezer | $1,000 |
Epsom Playgroup | Sensory Play Equipment | $1,000 |
White Hills Primary School | Netball Team Uniforms | $1,000 |
Bendigo Animal Welfare | A roof for outdoor laundry area | $900 |
Bendigo Field & Game | Solar Panels | $1,000 |
November 2013
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
Northern Bendigo Landcare Group & Huntly Hall Committee | Whirrakee Wattle Sign | $1,000 |
Huntly Primary School | BBQ and Landscaping | $1,000 |
Bendigo Obedience Dog Club | Club Trailer project | $600 |
May 2013
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
Holy Rosary Parish Centre | Asphalting | $1,000 |
Epsom Community - Fusion Australia | Community Festival | $1,000 |
Bendigo Field & Game Inc | First Aid/Safety Kits | $572.50 |
Huntly Football Netball Club | 2 x Netball Scoreboards | $1,200 |
Weerona College Bendigo | Birthday Celebrations & Official Opening | $800 |
Huntly Memorial Hall Committee | Restoration of wood carved statues | $2,000 |
Huntly/Spring Gully Pony Club | Arena Bunting | $500 |
Goornong Primary School | Garden Project | $1,000 |
Weerona College Bendigo | Music Resources for Music Program | $700 |
November 2012
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
Raywood Primary School | Raised Garden Beds & Community Garden project | $500 |
Weerona College Bendigo | Performing Arts Lighting Trees | $1,000 |
White Hills Pool Committee of Management | Purchase of Shade, Chairs & Table | $1,000 |
Huntly Historical Society | Purchase of a Binding & Title Printing Machine | $1,000 |
Anglican Parish of Bendigo North | Purchase of Computer & Software | $1,000 |
Northern Bendigo Landcare Group | Running local plant workshops | $450 |
White Hills Primary School | Aerobics Program Participation | $1,000 |
May 2012
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
White Hills Football Netball Club | Netball Scoreboard | $750 |
Epsom Primary School | Chook Shed | $700 |
Huntly Tennis Club | Shade project | $700 |
Goornong Swimming Pool | Shade project | $700 |
Holy Rosary Primary School | Establish Memorial Garden | $200 |
Raywood Primary School | Raywood Community Garden | $700 |
Vision Australia | Day Program-Visually Impaired | $200 |
Bendigo Family Drug Support Group | Establish Library Resources | $200 |
Bendigo Field & Game Inc | Canteen Improvements | $700 |
Huntly Football Netball Club | New Fridge for Canteen | $700 |
November 2011
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
Epsom Pre-school | Replacement Furnishings | $1,000 |
Anglican Parish of Bendigo North | Domestic Fridge/Freezer | $750 |
Huntly Memorial Hall Committee | ANZAC Day 20th Anniversary | $650 |
Huntly Fire Brigade - Historical Committee | Purchase of Computer, Software & Printer | $500 |
Huntly Historical Society | Computer Upgrade | $650 |
Clan Macleod Pipe Band | Equipment Replacement | $500 |
Bagshot Recreation Reserve | Tractor | $500 |
Holy Rosary Parish Centre | Baby Change Table | $400 |
May 2011
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
Weerona College Bendigo Parent's Club | BBQ and Landscaping | $1,500 |
Holy Rosary Parish Centre | Furniture | $1,000 |
Holy Rosary Active Kids Program | Equipment | $1,000 |
Huntly Memorial Hall Committee | Kitchen Whitegoods | $900 |
Huntly / Spring Gully Pony Club | Storage Facility | $900 |
Huntly Primary School | Bushtucker Garden | $900 |
Huntly Tennis club | Maintenance Equipment | $350 |
November 2010
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
White Hills Cricket Club | Concrete Floor of Storage Shed | $1,000 |
Goornong Swimming Pool | Toddler Pool Solar Cover | $1,000 |
Huntly Historical Society | Identification Plaques for Outdoor Display | $1,000 |
Northern Bendigo Landcare Group | Huntly Community Indigenous Demonstration Garden | $978 |
May 2010
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
Northern Bendigo Landcare Group | Cemetery Celebration , Fence Gates, Community Opening | $1,000 |
Bagshot Recreation Reserve | Kitchen Benches | $1,000 |
Bendigo Animal Welfare and Community Services | Planting Native for boundary | $750 |
Bendigo Steam & Oil Preservation Group | Signage | $750 |
Saint Clements Church Opportunity Group | Clothes Racks | $500 |
Huntly Memorial Hall Committee | Furniture | $500 |
Goornong Recreation Reserve | Whipper Snipper | $500 |
November 2009
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
Huntly Historical Society | Security Fencing | $1,000 |
Huntly Equine Recreation Reserve | Storage Container | $1,000 |
Goornong Primary School | High Jump Mat | $1,000 |
Epsom Pre-school | Renovations to Playhouse | $1,000 |
Northern Bendigo Landcare Group | Equipment for Rubbish Removal | $771 |
Huntly Social Riding Group | Information Packs | $580 |
May 2009
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
Huntly Football Netball Club | Furnishings for pavilion | $2,060 |
Huntly Memorial Hall Committee | Landscape wood sculptures area | $1,000 |
Huntly Primary School Parents Group | Easter Float | $500 |
Huntly Primary School | Fund the Net Set Go program | $500 |
Goornong & District Community Group Inc | Landscaping the entrance to the Goornong Rec Reserve | $500 |
Huntly Primary School | Develop Outdoor Eating Area | $500 |
November 2008
Recipient Group |
Project Funded |
Amount Granted |
Huntly Tennis club | Court Re-surfacing | $1,000 |
Huntly Historical Society | Fencing antique farming equipment | $1,000 |
Huntly-North Bendigo Cricket Club | Shade Area & Equipment | $650 |
Goornong Community Bazaar | Banners | $600 |
Huntly Memorial Hall Committee | Curtain Tracks | $500 |
Epsom Ladies Fellowship | Fridge | $500 |
Huntly Kindergarten | Chairs | $440 |
Mothers of Pre-schoolers, Epsom | Shade Sail | $250 |