Community groups big winners

Published on 30 June 2022

Community groups were big winners at this week's Council meeting with Towards Zero and Community Grants being awarded.

Towards Zero Community grants totalling $44,969.21 were awarded:

Daylesford Museum Reserve Committee of Management
Daylesford Museum Goes Solar - 10.53kW of solar PV
$11,189

Doxa Youth Foundation
Doxa Strives Towards Zero-net - 11.7kW solar PV system + off-grid hardware/software
$23,890

Daylesford RSL
Daylesford RSL Towards Zero Emissions - 7.8kW of solar PV
$9,890.21

Community grants awarded will support community projects worth in total $27,710.07:
The 5000 Club Inc
The 5000 Club Weekly Community Luncheons
$2000

Victoria State Emergency Service - Hepburn Shire Unit SES
Community Open Day
$2,125

Daylesford Girl Guides
Daylesford Girl Guides – Ovens
$1,360

Creswick Bowling Club
Replacement Computer System
$1,316.65

Daylesford Men's Shed
Drum Sanding
$1,637.95

Hepburn Community Radio
FM Broadcasting equipment
$2,033.63

Friends of Creswick Park Lake Botanical Reserve Association
"Christmas in July" Community Bonfire
$1,871.33 (subject to event safety management plan)