Delivering for Corangamite
Upgrading sports & Community Facilities
Under various funding programs, the Morrison Government is helping to fund the upgrade of dozens of community and sporting facilities across the Corangamite electorate. These include:
SPORTING FACILITIES
- Anglesea Bowls Club redevelopment
- Apollo Bay Football Netball Club facilities upgrade
- Bannockburn Golden Plains soccer sports pavilion* and change rooms
- Bannockburn Victoria Park lighting upgrade*
- Banyul Warri Fields Torquay new soccer field and lighting
- Belmont Winter Reserve upgrade new changerooms and upgraded pavilion
- Birregurra Recreation Reserve new netball pavilion*
- Burdoo Reserve Grovedale changerooms upgrade
- Collendina Cobras Reserve upgrade
- Drysdale recreation precinct major redevelopment
- Hamer Reserve Barwon Heads netball facilities* and lighting upgrade*
- Inverleigh Recreation Reserve sports lights* and clubrooms upgrade
- Leopold Memorial Reserve new sports lights and solar panels
- Ocean Grove Shell Rd Reserve new clubroom building*
- Portarlington Recreation Reserve sports lights and oval fencing
- South Barwon Reserve new facilities for Marshall Cricket Club
- Stribling Reserve Lorne new lights* and major upgrade
- Torquay indoor multi-purpose stadium
- Torquay Bowls Club new synthetic green and solar panels*
- Winchelsea Eastern Reserve new netball pavilion* and cricket training facilities
SURF LIFE SAVINGS CLUBS
- Anglesea SLSC new clubroom building
- Apollo Bay SLSC upgrade
- Jan Juc Surf Life Saving Club new clubhouse
- Ocean Grove SLSC new clubhouse* and equipment upgrade
- Point Lonsdale SLSC new clubhouse
- Torquay SLSC upgrade
COMMUNITY FACILTIES
- Bannockburn Heart civic precinct upgrade*
- Birregurra Mechanics Hall upgrade*
- Cottage by the Sea Queenscliff redevelopment
- Deans Marsh community pavilion
- Forest mountain bike trail design plan
- Jan Juc arts and entertainment outdoor stage
- Kawarren Recreation Reserve upgrade
- Men’s sheds funding: Anglesea, Ocean Grove, Torquay
- Meredith community hall refurbishment*
- Portarlington Golf Club activities upgrade*
- Queenscliff Hub redevelopment
- St Leonards foreshore upgrade
- Teesdale Turtle Bend reserve redevelopment
- Winchelsea memorial cairns project
- Winchelsea town centre beautification*
COMMUNITY SAFETY
- CCTV cameras for Barwon Heads* Ocean Grove* Drysdale and St Leonards
Backing small regional businesses affected by COVID-19
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$18.4 million boost for local councils in Bendigo, Ballarat, Corangamite, Corio and Gorton electorates
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Public Interest News Gathering program opens for business
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