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Russell Broadbent welcomes $1.5M funding for Fish Creek Football/Netball Club new clubrooms announced, thanks to community efforts
The Fish Creek Football/Netball Club will receive $1.5 million for new clubrooms, thanks to community lobbying and efforts, following the tragic fire. Congratulations to everyone involved in securing the funding.
What fantastic news for the Fish Creek Football/Netball Club - funding for new clubrooms! That's right - the Federal Minister for Infrastructure, Catherine King announced over the weekend that if Labor is re-elected, $1.5 million will be given to the Fish Creek Football Netball Club for the desperately needed rebuild of their Clubrooms following the tragic fire of a couple of years ago.
Catherine King announced $1.5 million for Fish Creek Football Netball Club's rebuild, thanks to the community and committee's efforts
The entire community of Fish Creek is to be congratulated for the tireless efforts in lobbying for this grant. In particular, the efforts of the Club Committee, are to be given special thanks for all their efforts as they were instrumental in gaining this successful outcome.
This result shows how a united and committed community can achieve positive outcomes regardless of the odds against you. I'm thrilled at the result and so pleased for the entire community. Well done! Now let's keep our fingers crossed for an announcement about funding the first stage of the Warragul and District Hospital.
Pictures from Australian Sports Foundation website.
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