1 February 2011

2011 sports grants announced

| johnboy
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Andrew Barr has announced this year’s sports grants.

And the lucky recipients of a combined near $2 million are:

    ACT & SNSW Rugby Union Ltd – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 60,000
    ACT Badminton Association – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 4,000
    ACT Baseball Association – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 38,000
    ACT BMX Association – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 4,000
    ACT Broomball Association – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 2,000
    ACT Canine Association – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 4,000
    ACT Chess Association – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 2,000
    ACT Cricket Association – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 60,000
    ACT Cycling Federation – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 22,000
    ACT Equestrian Association – Weed Spray Equipment – $ 3,100
    ACT Equestrian Association – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 6,000
    ACT Fencing Association – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 5,000
    ACT Gridiron – 2015 Vision Program – $ 2,000
    ACT Gridiron – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 4,000
    ACT Gymnastic Association – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 60,000
    ACT Hanggliding & Paragliding – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 2,500
    ACT Ice Hockey Association – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 4,000
    ACT Little Athletics Association – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 22,000
    ACT Monaro District Golf Assoc. – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 6,000
    ACT Netball Association – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 38,000
    ACT Pistol Association – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 4,000
    ACT Rogaining Association – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 4,000
    ACT Rowing Association – Regatta Communications Upgrade – $ 3,000
    ACT Rowing Association – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 38,000
    ACT Showjumping Club – Storage Cover Protection – $ 1,000
    ACT Smallbore Club – Access for Disabled – $ 3,000
    ACT Softball Association – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 60,000
    ACT Squash Rackets Association – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 38,000
    ACT Swimming – Electronic Timing Equipment Upgrade – $ 11,750
    ACT Swimming – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 22,000
    ACT Tenpin Bowling Association – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 6,000
    ACT Touch Association – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 38,000
    ACT Veterans Athletic Club – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 8,000
    ACT Volleyball – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 38,000
    ACT Water Ski Association – Total Station Survey Equipment – $ 3,000
    ACT Water Ski Association – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 4,000
    ACT Waterpolo Inc – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 4,000
    ACT Wrestling Inc – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 2,000
    ACTSPORT – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 81,200
    AFL (NSW/ACT) Ltd – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 60,000
    Athletics ACT Association – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 22,000
    Bandits Baseball Club – Baseball Diamond Equipment – $ 1,200
    Basketball ACT – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 60,000
    Belconnen West Tennis Club – Resurfacing Tennis Courts – $ 8,950
    Billiards & Snooker Association ACT – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 2,000
    Bowls ACT – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 38,000
    Boxing ACT Inc – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 4,000
    Burley Griffin Canoe Club – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 4,000
    Calisthenics ACT Inc – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 8,000
    Canberra District Rugby League – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 22,000
    Canberra Dragon Boat Association – Race Course Infrastructure – Lake BG – $ 43,462
    Canberra Dragon Boat Association – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 4,000
    Canberra Rifle Club – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 3,000
    Eastlake Cricket Club – Re-Development Kingston Oval Nets – $ 8,400
    Ginninderra Cricket Club – New Cricket Training Facility at Kippax – $ 18,180
    Gungahlin Eagles Rugby Union Club – Services Building Facility, Nicholls Fields – $ 60,000
    Hall Bushrangers Rugby Union Club – Marquee Tent – $ 2,200
    Hockey ACT – Tuggeranong Hockey Field Development – $ 250,000
    Hockey ACT – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 60,000
    Judo Federation of Australia ACT – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 4,000
    Melba Tennis Club – Resurfacing Tennis Courts – $ 22,374
    Orienteering ACT – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 22,000
    Pedal Power ACT – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 22,000
    Pegasus – Riding for the Disabled – Activities Program for Disabled – $ 10,000
    Red Hill Tennis Club – Tennis Practice Wall Upgrade – $ 4,200
    Snow Sports ACT Ltd – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 22,000
    Special Olympics ACT – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 2,000
    Sports Medicine Australia – ACT – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 45,000
    Southern Canberra Gymnastics – Upgrade Landing Pits – $ 13,000
    Table Tennis ACT – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 22,000
    Tennis ACT – Resurfacing Tennis Courts – $ 104,680
    Tennis ACT – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 60,000
    Royal Life Saving Society – ACT – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 25,000
    Triathlon ACT – Triennial Operational Assistance – $ 60,000
    Tuggeranong Archery Club – Multi-use Facility Building Plans – $ 67,260
    Tuggeranong BMX Club – Toilet Facility – $ 3,240
    Woden Little Athletics Club – Purchase High Jump Safety Mats – $ 3,250
    Yachting ACT – Annual Operational Assistance – $ 6,000
    Yowani Country Club – Flood Lighting for Bowling Greens – $ 47,000

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All for sports groups getting a hand out but you’d have to think that Yowani could pay for lights out of their money-making ventures?

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