Member for Davidson, Jonathan O’Dea, today announced $37,680 in NSW Government funding for 7 different sporting groups in his electorate as part of the 2016/17 Local Sport Grant Program.
The following funding has been provided to support various projects:
- $4,730 for East Roseville Bowling Club towards the purchase of small bowls for children, disabled & small handed players
- $5,000 for Forest Districts AFL to help increase participation in Junior AFL
- $2,950 for Killara & District Softball Club towards new softball equipment
- $1,000 for Killara Bowling Club to purchase small bowls for coaching
- $2,000 towards resurfacing six courts at Killara Lawn Tennis Club
- $5,000 for Roseville Junior Rugby Union for training equipment
- $17,000 for St Ives Junior Cricket Club towards a coach education program, an upgrade to the cricket pitch at Hassall Park and a girls in cricket promotion
“The main aim of this program is to increase opportunities for regular and healthy participation in sport and recreation activities in NSW,” Mr O’Dea said.
“I look forward to seeing the benefits of these sports programs for my local community,” Mr O’Dea concluded.
