A significant investment of $1.8 million has been announced by the State Government for multiple projects across the Shire.
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The funding will be used to across several projects in the Shire.
“These projects will help to improve livability and accessibility and encourage healthy lifestyles,” said mayor John Stafford.
- $300,000: Development of the Active Villages program and installation of fixed, free to use exercise equipment in Gunning, Dalton, Collector and Taralga.
- $67,000: Breadalbane Hall to fund the construction of an all-weather pergola extension, this will create additional function space, and maximise the use.
- $315,000: The fit out of the Crookwell Memorial Oval Community Sports Centre, including bathroom and change room outfit, installation of specialised gym floor and canteen appliances.
- $150,000: Installation of lights at Lin Cooper fields in Crookwell to support night games of cricket and soccer.
- $356,772: Pedestrian Access and Mobility Plan First Priorities, linking areas and providing safe crossing and accessibility, including; the construction of a shared footpath between Orchard and Walsh Streets, Taralga; a footpath in Bigga and a pedestrian refuge in Binda on Queen Street.
The funding is part of NSW Government’s $1.6 billion Regional Growth fund that supports and employs and strengthens local business. “The Stronger Country Communities fund is a once-in-a-generation investment and I’m excited for the people of the Upper Lachlan Shire,” said Member for Goulburn, Pru Goward.
Funding for the future: Pru Goward and Mayor John Stafford. Photo supplied.
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