Phil Donato MP pictured with students from Eugowra Public School.
Member for Orange Phil Donato is looking forward to Eugowra Public School students training and playing on refurbished sports courts following the allocation of funding through the Community Building Partnership program.
Mr Donato was delighted to announce $297,658 for the electorate with Eugowra P and C heading the list, securing $131,450 to repair the school’s tennis and basketball/netball courts and cricket pitch with resurfacing and the installation of lighting.
In all, Mr Donato was pleased to announce 13 projects covered by the 2023 Community Building Partnership Program funding.
“The State Government funds will deliver much-needed improvements to local facilities and it’s great to see the kids of Eugowra are among those to benefit,” Mr Donato said.
“I congratulate all the organisations that were successful in their application and look forward to seeing how these projects make a real difference for community groups in the area.”
Along with Eugowra P and C, successful projects in the local area for the 2023 round were:
• Trundle Children’s Centre, Shade Sail installation – $11,770
• Forbes Shire Council, Lions Park Shade Sale – $37,692
• Sporting Shooters Association Forbes, Clay Target Trap Replacement Program – $5,000
• Tullamore Inc, Tullamore Preschool Kitchen Refurbishment – $16,185
• Parkes Shire Food Service Inc, Kitchen Equipment Upgrade – $25,000
• Parkes Musical and Dramatic Society Inc, Upgrade to Stage Curtains and Lighting Equipment – $14,000
• Trundle War Memorial School of Arts, Trundle War Memorial Hall Hearing Loop Installation – $10,000
For more information, visit nsw.gov.au/cbp.