Bellingen Shire Council has awarded more than $52,000 in grants to support community, arts, environmental and sporting projects.
Grants and funding
Posted inGood News, Grants and funding, Sport, Yamba
Yamba AFL club to end wet weather woes with $27,000 grant
Three seasons of wet weather disruption have cost the Lower Clarence Suns precious home games. A $27,674 grant is set to give the Yamba club a reliable base at last.
Posted inFeature, Grants and funding, NSW News, Wingham
NSW multicultural festival grants now open
From Diwali to the Bonnie Wingham Scottish Festival, NSW’s multicultural grants program has funded it all. Now $1 million is up for grabs — and applications are open until 13 July.
Posted inFeature, Grants and funding, Northern Rivers
Applications open for Our Kids Community Grants to support children with illness and special needs
Families and community organisations across the Northern Rivers can now apply for grants supporting children living with illness and special needs.
Posted inEvans Head, Grants and funding, Sport
$14,300 boost for Evans Head junior touch football
Evans Head Touch Football Association is set to expand its junior representative programs after securing $14,300 through the NSW Government’s Local Sport Grant Program.
Posted inGrants and funding, Local News
Grants open to help communities prepare for drought
More than $3 million is available for community-led projects helping rural and regional Australians prepare for drought.
Posted inByron Shire, Grants and funding, Lismore, Tourism
Councils, MP, vow to keep fighting after Rail Trail funding rejection
Northern Rivers leaders say they remain committed to completing the rail trail despite a federal funding application for the next stage of the project being rejected.
Posted inGrants and funding, Local News
North Coast groups share in Australia Post community grants
North Coast community groups have secured Australia Post grants for projects supporting mental health, disaster resilience, Indigenous literacy and marine rescue.
Posted inDisability, Grants and funding, Lismore
Lismore’s REDinc opens flood-resilient hub to secure disability services
A Northern Rivers disability service provider has opened a new flood-resilient hub in central Lismore, aimed at safeguarding essential supports against future disasters.
Posted inGrants and funding, Port Macquarie-Hastings, Regional Development
$7m boost to unlock 5,300 homes in Port Macquarie-Hastings
A $7m boost for water infrastructure is set to unlock more than 5,300 new homes in Port Macquarie-Hastings.