General News
30 August, 2022
Grants for groups
ICYMI - our story from last week's print edition of the Loddon HeraldTEN groups were allocated a total of $69,851 by Loddon Shire councillors on Tuesday in the second round of council’s community grant program. Boort Yando Cricket Club received...

ICYMI - our story from last week's print edition of the Loddon Herald
TEN groups were allocated a total of $69,851 by Loddon Shire councillors on Tuesday in the second round of council’s community grant program.
Boort Yando Cricket Club received $10,000 towards a permanent storage shade and viewing area at its Boort District School oval home.
The club has raised $49,730 for the project’s total cost.
Bridgewater Cricket Club has been given $10,000 for the $15,000 project to reinstate two nets and replace matting.
Calivil Football Netball Club will repaint the recreation reserve hall with a $10,000 grant. The community has raised $5980 for the project.
Inglewood Town Hall Hub will install shade blinds in the board room costing $1807, the local contribution being $603.
And the town’s bowling club has been approved for a $2947 grant towards renovation and maintenance of its green.
Wedderburn Bowling Club will receive $10,000 towards a $21,700 project constructing a concrete pathway from the clubrooms to carpark.
Wedderburn Band Cricket Club’s request for $10,000 towards new two-lane training nets was approved. The project will cost $40,465.
Pyramid Hill Golf Club has been allocated $2000 for installation of a split-system air-conditioner in the clubhouse and Northern Victorian Quarterhorse Association $3500 to concrete the horse wash bay area.
Lifeline Central Victoria and Mallee will receive $10,000 to run four accidental counsellor workshops in the Loddon Shire.
Council last month approved more than $38,000 in first round grants.