❓ Dr. Steve Thomas questions the Minister for Regional Development about the Collie Futures Fund, seeking details on unallocated funds, funded projects, and job creation. The Minister provides a breakdown of committed funds and projects, incorporating a detailed table into Hansard.
AnsweredQoN 541Legislative Council
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COLLIE FUTURES FUND
541. Hon Dr STEVE THOMAS to the Minister for Regional Development:
I refer to the $20 million Collie
Futures fund.
(1) What is the balance of
unallocated or uncommitted moneys remaining in the fund?
(2) What projects have received
funding from the fund and to what value each?
(3) What new full-time, part-time
and casual positions have been created within each project funded in (2)?
541. Hon Dr STEVE THOMAS to the Minister for Regional Development:
I refer to the $20 million Collie
Futures fund.
(1) What is the balance of
unallocated or uncommitted moneys remaining in the fund?
(2) What projects have received
funding from the fund and to what value each?
(3) What new full-time, part-time
and casual positions have been created within each project funded in (2)?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the member for the
question.
(1) To date,
projects to the value of $15.4 million have been committed under the Collie
Futures industry development fund and the Collie Futures small grants program.
Together, those programs amount to $20 million.
To date, $15.4 million has been committed and we are currently assessing
another 18 projects that are seeking a total of $14.9 million of
funding. They are currently under assessment.
(2)–(3) The information is
in tabular form and I seek leave to have it incorporated into Hansard .
[Leave granted for the following
material to be incorporated.]
Collie Futures Industry
Development Fund and Collie Futures Small Grants Program
Program
Applicant
Project
Funding Approved
CFIDF
WesTrac
Autonomous Technology Training Facility
$2,000,000
CFIDF
Bluewaters Farm Holdings (Piacentini Family Trust)
Autonomous Training Operations
$777,650
CFIDF
Renergi
Bio-economy waste project
$2,000,000
CFIDF
JTSI
Fund Administration
$450,000
CFIDF
National Trust
Roundhouse
$998,532
CFIDF
Collie Ridge Motel
Collie Ridge Motel Expansion
$589,825
CFIDF
Cannaponics Limited
Commercial cultivation, extraction, processing &
distribution facility for Medicinal Cannabis in Collie
$2,000,000
CFIDF
Holista Colltech Ltd
Producing Collagen for Medical-Grade Applications
$501,250
CFIDF
International Graphite
WA Collie Micronising Plant
$2,000,000
CFIDF
Magnium Australia
Magnium Refinery – Feasibility StageShould
this project prove feasible and be implemented modelling indicates around 350
ongoing FTE's in the longer term.
$280,000
CFIDF
Sunshot Energy
Collie Big Battery Project
$1,050,000
CFSGP
Collie Synfuels
Fuel Cell Vehicle h2 Infrastructure
$50,000
CFSGP
Collie Synfuels
H2 Export Option
$50,000
CFSGP
Plan West
Collie Distillery Project
$90,000
CFSGP
Quantum Filtration Medium Pty Ltd
Quantum Filtration Water Research and Development
Project
$99,745
CFSGP
Frontier Carbon Pty Ltd (trading as Frontier Impact
Group)
Collie Renewable Diesel Project
$100,000
CFSGP
Leschenault Catchment Council
Danju Jobs
$75,000
CFSGP
Smargiassi Superfund Trust
Rezoning Assistance for Lot 51 Patstone Road
$43,500
CFSGP
Global Marketing
Collie Hay Pressing Plant
$80,000
CFSGP
Dam Fish
Demonstration Marron Farm
$75,000
CFSGP
WA Hemp Grower's Co-op Ltd
Processing Facility Business Plan
$35,000
CFSGP
Lupin Foods Pty Ltd
Research and develop protein isolate and soluble
protein manufacturing
$98,000
CFSGP
Collie Electrical Services
Electrical Hardware Store
$100,000
CFSGP
Living Legacy Forest Pty Ltd
Wellington Dam Legacy Forest expansion project
$30,000
CFSGP
DC Two
Modular data centre
$200,000
CFSGP
Harris River Estate
Winery Expansion
$40,000
CFSGP
Collie River Valley Marketing Inc
Black Diamond Tourism Feasibility
$70,000
CFSGP
Collie Cycle Club
Cycling Classic
$8,000
CFSGP
TraaVerse
Tracks Trails and Adventures (providing services to
Collie's recreational tourism)
$85,550
CFSGP
The Humble Horse
Outback Horse Trails
$20,780
CFSGP
CI, JI & LA Riley
Collie River Trails Stay (Farm stay accommodation)
$45,400
CFSGP
Donnybrook Regional Tourism Association
Connecting to Collie-Preston
$50,000
CFSGP
Collie Retired Mine Workers Association
Pit Pony Bronze Sculpture and Collie Tourist
Underground Mine Upgrade
$100,000
CFSGP
People & Parking Pty Ltd trading as Kiosk at the
Dam
Kiosk at the Dam Extension
$100,000
CFSGP
Australian Heritage Academy
Heritage Skills Project
$100,000
CFSGP
Neil Fraser Family Trust
Hydrothermal Weed Control
$41,900
CFSGP
Collie Cycle Club
2021 Collie Labour Day Festival
$50,000
CFSGP
The Moloney Family Trust Trading as Toscas Boutique
Redevelopment of Tosca's Boutique
$45,800
CFSGP
Tahi Trading Trust
Federal Hotel Kitchen Redevelopment
$75,325
CFSGP
Collie Cycle Club
2022/23 Labour Day Festivals
$90,000
CFSGP
Shire of Collie
Celebrating Collie's History and Future (125
Years)
$100,000
Job
creation figures will continue to vary based on the dynamic nature of employment
and as data is provided from proponents.
question.
(1) To date,
projects to the value of $15.4 million have been committed under the Collie
Futures industry development fund and the Collie Futures small grants program.
Together, those programs amount to $20 million.
To date, $15.4 million has been committed and we are currently assessing
another 18 projects that are seeking a total of $14.9 million of
funding. They are currently under assessment.
(2)–(3) The information is
in tabular form and I seek leave to have it incorporated into Hansard .
[Leave granted for the following
material to be incorporated.]
Collie Futures Industry
Development Fund and Collie Futures Small Grants Program
Program
Applicant
Project
Funding Approved
CFIDF
WesTrac
Autonomous Technology Training Facility
$2,000,000
CFIDF
Bluewaters Farm Holdings (Piacentini Family Trust)
Autonomous Training Operations
$777,650
CFIDF
Renergi
Bio-economy waste project
$2,000,000
CFIDF
JTSI
Fund Administration
$450,000
CFIDF
National Trust
Roundhouse
$998,532
CFIDF
Collie Ridge Motel
Collie Ridge Motel Expansion
$589,825
CFIDF
Cannaponics Limited
Commercial cultivation, extraction, processing &
distribution facility for Medicinal Cannabis in Collie
$2,000,000
CFIDF
Holista Colltech Ltd
Producing Collagen for Medical-Grade Applications
$501,250
CFIDF
International Graphite
WA Collie Micronising Plant
$2,000,000
CFIDF
Magnium Australia
Magnium Refinery – Feasibility StageShould
this project prove feasible and be implemented modelling indicates around 350
ongoing FTE's in the longer term.
$280,000
CFIDF
Sunshot Energy
Collie Big Battery Project
$1,050,000
CFSGP
Collie Synfuels
Fuel Cell Vehicle h2 Infrastructure
$50,000
CFSGP
Collie Synfuels
H2 Export Option
$50,000
CFSGP
Plan West
Collie Distillery Project
$90,000
CFSGP
Quantum Filtration Medium Pty Ltd
Quantum Filtration Water Research and Development
Project
$99,745
CFSGP
Frontier Carbon Pty Ltd (trading as Frontier Impact
Group)
Collie Renewable Diesel Project
$100,000
CFSGP
Leschenault Catchment Council
Danju Jobs
$75,000
CFSGP
Smargiassi Superfund Trust
Rezoning Assistance for Lot 51 Patstone Road
$43,500
CFSGP
Global Marketing
Collie Hay Pressing Plant
$80,000
CFSGP
Dam Fish
Demonstration Marron Farm
$75,000
CFSGP
WA Hemp Grower's Co-op Ltd
Processing Facility Business Plan
$35,000
CFSGP
Lupin Foods Pty Ltd
Research and develop protein isolate and soluble
protein manufacturing
$98,000
CFSGP
Collie Electrical Services
Electrical Hardware Store
$100,000
CFSGP
Living Legacy Forest Pty Ltd
Wellington Dam Legacy Forest expansion project
$30,000
CFSGP
DC Two
Modular data centre
$200,000
CFSGP
Harris River Estate
Winery Expansion
$40,000
CFSGP
Collie River Valley Marketing Inc
Black Diamond Tourism Feasibility
$70,000
CFSGP
Collie Cycle Club
Cycling Classic
$8,000
CFSGP
TraaVerse
Tracks Trails and Adventures (providing services to
Collie's recreational tourism)
$85,550
CFSGP
The Humble Horse
Outback Horse Trails
$20,780
CFSGP
CI, JI & LA Riley
Collie River Trails Stay (Farm stay accommodation)
$45,400
CFSGP
Donnybrook Regional Tourism Association
Connecting to Collie-Preston
$50,000
CFSGP
Collie Retired Mine Workers Association
Pit Pony Bronze Sculpture and Collie Tourist
Underground Mine Upgrade
$100,000
CFSGP
People & Parking Pty Ltd trading as Kiosk at the
Dam
Kiosk at the Dam Extension
$100,000
CFSGP
Australian Heritage Academy
Heritage Skills Project
$100,000
CFSGP
Neil Fraser Family Trust
Hydrothermal Weed Control
$41,900
CFSGP
Collie Cycle Club
2021 Collie Labour Day Festival
$50,000
CFSGP
The Moloney Family Trust Trading as Toscas Boutique
Redevelopment of Tosca's Boutique
$45,800
CFSGP
Tahi Trading Trust
Federal Hotel Kitchen Redevelopment
$75,325
CFSGP
Collie Cycle Club
2022/23 Labour Day Festivals
$90,000
CFSGP
Shire of Collie
Celebrating Collie's History and Future (125
Years)
$100,000
Job
creation figures will continue to vary based on the dynamic nature of employment
and as data is provided from proponents.
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