Funding for sporting clubs

Five sporting clubs on the Peninsula will receive funding as part of Gosford Council's Recreation Assistance Program designed to provide financial assistance to the sporting and recreation community by way of dollar for dollar funding.

Peninsula Junior Touch will receive $1012.90 for the purchase of training gear for representative teams based at Rogers Park.

Peninsula Swans Junior AFL will receive $2061.95 for the erection of full size AFL goal posts at Rogers Park.

Umina Tennis Courts will receive $1000 for the purchase of three floodlights to replace broken court lights.

Woy Woy Football Club will receive $4900 for a canteen upgrade and storage facility upgrade and Woy Woy Peninsula Netball Association will receive $5000 for a canteen upgrade at Lemongrove Netball Courts to include a new sink, stove and bench tops.

Twenty-seven applications were received for the 2011-2012 funding round for the Recreation Assistance Program Grant with a total of 18 applicants receiving funding.

Council Agenda SF.17, 7 Jun 2011