Past grant recipients

Recipients of the 2024 - 25 Funding Program

Minor Capital Works

• Raglan Hall & Recreation Reserve Committee Inc - Kitchen Facilities Upgrade
• Beaufort Services Group Inc - Replacement of the timber flooring of our Op Shop
• Carngham Recreation Reserve - Safety and compliance of players and spectators
• Avoca Friends of the Pool - Sitting Safely in the Shade (SSS)
• Landsborough & District Historical Group Inc. - Railway Station Heritage signage installation.
• Waterloo Community Group -  Water tank replacement
• Beaufort Blue Light Motorcycle Club - Car Park Improvements
• Lexton Community Hub (CAC) - Free public water refill station.
• Trawalla & District Rec Reserve - Kitchen upgrade at Trawalla Hall
• Waubra Community Hub (CAC) - Upgraded kitchen and bar facilities
• Avoca Community Arts & Gardens Inc - A&G Precinct Outdoor Amenity Enhancements
• Beaufort Primary School - Installation of "Choose Tap" water fountain

Community Event Support

• Moonambel Arts and History Group Inc - On The Edge' - 2025 Photographic competition and exhibition
• Pyrenees Community House - Meet The Neighbours
• Waterloo Community Group - Waterloo Community Christmas in July
• Avoca Riverside Market Incorporated - Get Involved
• Beaufort Guides Support Group Inc - Beaufort and District Junior Disco Program
• Uniting Church Carngham-Snake Valley - Heritage Month Concert

Equipment

• Carngham Recreation Reserve - Bins for community use
• Lexton Rural Fire Brigade - Brigade facilities - fridge/freezer
• Beaufort and District Historical Society - Lighting the Courthouse
• Avoca Cemetery Trust -  Minor equipment
• Lake Goldsmith Steam Preservation Association - Safety barriers
• Beaufort CWA - Branded Marquee and event equipment
• Lexton Football Netball Club - Telecommunication improvement - Lexton Reserve
• Business for Beaufort - Second Computer for Radio 88 Beaufort
• Pyrenees Community House - Outdoor Event Equipment
• Beaufort Photography Group - Beaufort Photography Group - Exhibition at Art Trax
• Beaufort Apex Club - BBQ Upgrade Project
• Avoca Mens Shed - New Router Table
• Beaufort Mens Shed - Beaufort Mens Shed Pressure Cooker

Programs

• Snake Valley and District Historical Society - Risk reduction project: Electrical & fire safety
• Magnum Bonum Recreation Reserve - Mag Dam Remediation
• Beaufort Cricket Club - Womens cricket integration program

Tourism Event Sponsorship

• Pyrenees Grapegrowers & Winemakers Association - Pyrenees Unearthed Festival 2025, 2026 & 2027
• Beaufort Football Netball Club - Beaufort Truck & Car Show
• Avoca Riding Club Inc. - Avoca Riding Club annual Dressage day

Recipients of the 2023 - 24 Funding Program

Minor Capital Works:

• Amphitheatre Recreation Reserve COM - Reserve Fencing reinstatement
• Avoca Community Arts & Gardens Inc - Avoca railway station - hard stand project
• Beaufort Agricultural Society - Cattle Pavilion upgrade at the Goldfields Reserve
• Beaufort Community Playgroup - Beaufort Community Centre playspace upgrade
• Beaufort RSL - Power and kitchen appliance upgrade
• Business for Beaufort - Pull up Promotional Banner
• Business for Beaufort - Radio FM 88 Software Streaming service and equipment
• Carranballac Cricket Club - Portable shade facilities and equipment for Cricket Club
• Casablanca Movie Club Inc - Avoca Community Hall Power upgrade
• Cyril Callister Foundation Inc - Vegemite inspired unique street art 
• Landsborough & District Historical Group Inc - Replacement of access ramp decking boards
• Landsborough Primary School - Al Fresco dining at Landsborough Primary School
• Lexton Community Club - Lexton Local and Family History collection
• Lexton Public Hall Committee of Management - Public Hall Floor
• Lexton Rural Fire Brigade - Protek fire-fighting branch
• Natte Bealiba Football Netball Club - ScoreHub
• Natte Yallock Recreation Reserve - Community Safe AFL Goal Guard
• Pyrenees Arts Council - Art Trax Gallery Safety and Security Project
• Pyrenees Historic Vehicle Club Inc - Mobile Defibrillator
• Raglan Hall & Recreation Reserve Inc - Public Toilet/Shower Amenities block lighting upgrade
• Snake Valley and District Historical Society - Digitisation Project
• Waterloo Community Group - Waterloo Hall external gathering space improvement

Events & Programs:

• Avoca Friends of the Pool - Celebrating Community Together
• Landsborough Events Group Incorporated - Landsborough Community Christmas Event
• Tour de Trails - Wild Mount Trail Run
• Avoca Riverside Market Incorporated - Mustering Rural Communities for Carols and Conversation.
• Statewide Endurance - Snake Valley Dash
• Avoca Community Arts & Gardens Inc - Art Makers Market
• Avoca Shire Turf Club - Avoca Races
• Beaufort Community House & Learning Centre - Beaufort Town Market
• Pyrenees Beaufort Food Pantry Inc - Healthy Eating Education
• Beaufort and District Historical Society - Pyrenees Historical Societies Better Practice Program

Shop Façade:

• Bloomin Fresh Beaufort - Shop Front Awnings for Fresh Produce Weather Protection
• The Flywheel Bar & Café - facade restoration and business identification
• Gollops Garage Avoca Pty Ltd - Painting & Signage on building fascia
• Beaufort Family Practice - Shopfront Facade Refresher
• Pyrenees Hotel - Reinstatement of external heritage signage
• Iprune Pty Ltd - Shop Front Facade Upgrade

Recipients of the 2022 - 23 Funding Program

Equipment:

• Beaufort Community Bank Complex - AV Equipment Upgrade Community Bank Complex
• Beaufort Agricultural Society - Fenced play area (Show Food Court)
• Beaufort and District Historical Society - Beaufort Historical Society IT Software Upgrade
• Beaufort Blue Light Motorcycle Club - Public Address System
• Cyril Callister Foundation Inc - Bench seating Pop-Up Museum

Events:

• GAP Events - Pyrenees Hideout Festival
• Beaufort Football Netball Club - Beaufort Football Club Truck & Car Show
• Cyril Callister Foundation Inc - Book Launch, The Man who Invented Vegemite
• Avoca Riverside Market Inc - Avoca Riverside Market Trailer
• Tour de Trails - Wild Mount Trail Run
• Avoca Riverside Market Inc - Community Christmas Carols at the Market
• Cave Hill Creek - Victorian Concert Orchestra
• Uniting Church Carngham (Snake Valley) - The Valley 'Seasons' Community Market
• Pyrenees Arts Council - Pyrenees Art Exhibition

Minor Capital Works:

• Beaufort Golf/Bowls Club - Replacing Timbers on Outdoor Deck
• Avoca & District Historical Society Inc - Helen Harris OAM Room Renovation
• Avoca Friends of the Pool - Access for All Abilities, Avoca Swimming Pool
• Moonambel Recreation Reserve COM - New Gas Hotwater system
• Raglan Hall Committee - Raglan Hall Gravel Driveway & Parking Area Resurfacing
• Lake Goldsmith Steam Preservation Association - Roadway and path reinstatement
• Avoca Sporting & Recreation COM - Lighting Up Netball
• Beaufort RSL - Beaufort RSL kitchen refurbishment
• Beaufort Municipal Band Inc. - Equipment Transport
• Landsborough Tennis Club - Refurbishment of Landsborough Tennis Club facility
• Carranballac Progress Association - Carranballac Hall Toilet Upgrade
• Beaufort Mens Shed - Urgent Roof repairs
• Waubra Community Hub - Safety Fence Waubra Netball Court
• Trawalla & District Rec Reserve - Property fence replacement

Community Program:

• Beaufort Guides Support Group Inc. - Beaufort and District Junior Disco Program
• Beaufort walkfest - Beaufort Walkfest
• Landsborough & District Historical Group Inc. - Digitisation of "Landsborough Times”
• Skipton Cemetery Trust - Cemetery Alternative Register Project
• Business for Beaufort Inc. - Tourism Promotional Video Project
• Beaufort Cricket Club - Female Cricket Participation Program, Social Sixers
• Snake Valley Hall Committee - Community Easter Project
• Avoca Girl Guides - Avoca Girl Guides Membership Drive
• Beaufort and Skipton Health Service - Mental Health & Wellbeing Forum
• Beaufort Community House & Learning Centre - Down The Alley Art Program
• Beaufort Croquet Club Inc - Croquet Come & Have a Go Program
• Landsborough and District Bowling Club - Landsborough bowls club Membership Drive
• Avoca Community Food Pantry - Healthy Eating Initiative
• Waterloo Community Group - Community Engagement Program
• Snake Valley Craft Group - Establishment of the Snake Valley Craft Group

Shop Façade:

• Sam’s Place - Storefront signage and Lighting project.
• Howell Contractors Pty Ltd - Replace veranda iron on 160 High Street Avoca
• Northend Service Station Pty Ltd - External building refurbishment / painting / signage
• Shear Delights Bakery - Shear Delights Bakery Avoca Frontage Refresh
• de Baere House Antiques – Signage and Fencing
• Landsborough Larder - Store Rejuvenation
• Skene - Former Bakehouse façade upgrade
• Beaufort News and Tatts - Signage and Shopfront Update
• McErvale - 15 Lawrence Street, Beaufort upgrade
• Beaufort Christmas shop Church Gallery - Front veranda and shop entrance upgrade
• Pyrenees Motel - Motel Signage Upgrade
• The Springs Hotel Waubra p/l - The Springs Hotel, Waubra (outdoor dining and lighting)
• Allen - Renewal 121 High Street Avoca
• Royal Hotel Snake Valley - Royal Hotel Face Lift
• Avoca District Co-operative Limited - Community Bank Avoca & District Relocation
• Leaman - Home Made Cafe - Facade Refresh
• Westbury Antiques – Façade Painting 

Recipients of the 2021-22 grants program

• Advance Avoca Inc -  Avoca community Christmas party 
• Avoca Community Arts & Gardens Inc - What's Your Story workshops 
• Avoca Community Arts & Gardens Inc - Gaming for Youth Project 
• Avoca Community Arts & Gardens Inc - Arts & Gardens precinct landscaping 
• Avoca Friends of the Pool - Christmas at the Avoca Pool 
• Avoca Friends of the Pool - Youth lifeguard training 
• Barkly Hall & Recreation Reserve Committee - Hardcourt backboard and equipment 
• Barkly Hall & Recreation Reserve Committee - Basketball/netball half-court 
• Beaufort & Skipton Health Service - Exercise physiology rehab equipment 
• Beaufort Agricultural Society - New track lighting for photography display 
• Beaufort Croquet Club Inc - Turf line marker 
• Beaufort Football Netball Club - Kitchen equipment 
• Beaufort Historical Society - Digitising the collection 
• Beaufort Progress Association - Avoca Riverside Market 
• Beaufort Progress Association - Avoca Riverside Market - equipment 
• Business For Beaufort - Radio 88 Beaufort new computer 
• Crowlands Hall and Reserves Committee Inc - Kitchen split system installation 
• Moonambel Hall - Boundary protection fence 
• Pyrenees Petanque Club - Moonambel Petanque Piste resurface 
• Avoca country Golf Bowling Club Inc - Rookie Rollers & Jack Attack Bowls Program 
• Burnbank CFA - Community BBQ 
• Carngham Linton Football Netball Club - Kitchen equipment 
• CWA Avoca & District Branch - Storage upgrade 
• CWA Landsborough - Landsborough bush dance 
• Evansford Community Centre - Boundary fence repair 
• Lake Goldsmith - Stockyard Hill Fire Brigade - Presentation display cabinet 
• Lake Goldsmith Hall Committee - Storage and teachers desk restoration 
• Landsborough Bowling Club - Power supply upgrade for greens lighting 
• Natte-Bealibe Football Netball Club - Spectator seating 
• Redbank Community Garden - Tool shed - ANZAC Park 
• Redbank Reserves Committee - Sound reduction in Redbank Community Hall 
• Snake Valley & District Historical Society - Book: The Carngham General Cemetery 
• Snake Valley Hall Committee of Management Inc. - Outdoor community noticeboard 
• Waubra Community Hub - Table trolley