A WA parliamentary question regarding grants allocated to various towns north of the 26th parallel for community projects during the Centenary of Federation year. It details the recipients, amounts, administration, and launch dates.

AnsweredQoN 476Legislative Assembly
Asked
17 October 2002
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Housing and Works

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(b) in which towns and communities were the funds to be spent; (c) who was or is responsible for administering the funds; and (d) when will the programs funded commence operation in each town referred to above?
(c) who was or is responsible for administering the funds; and (d) when will the programs funded commence operation in each town referred to above?
(d) when will the programs funded commence operation in each town referred to above?
(b) Projects listed are North of the 26th Parallel. TOWN APPLICANT GRANT AMOUNT Broome Shire of Broome 15,000.00 Broome University of Notre Dame 16,020.00 Carnarvon Carnarvon Heritage Group Inc 25,000.00 Carnarvon Carnarvon Arts & Crafts Workshop Inc 3,000.00 Cossack Shire of Roebourne 20,000.00 Dampier Dampier Community Association Inc 20,116.00 Denham Shire of Shark Bay 6,893.00 Derby Derby Revitalisation Work Group 25,000.00 Derby Derby Tourist Bureau 11,000.00 Exmouth Shire of Exmouth 23,956.00 Gascoyne Junction Shire of Upper Gascoyne 10,000.00 Halls Creek Shire of Halls Creek 25,000.00 Kununurra Kununurra Catholic Church 10,000.00 **Newman Shire of East Pilbara 10,000.00 Onslow Shire of Ashburton 25,000.00 Port Hedland Port Hedland Historical Society Inc 12,926.00 Port Hedland Town of Port Hedland 16,000.00 Port Hedland RSL Port Hedland 11,598.00 TOTAL 276,509.00 **The Shire of East Pilbara decided against their project and returned the funds. (c) Where Applicant was not an Incorporated Body the funds were administered by the Local Government Authority. (d) Projects were launched by the communities from 1 January 2001 to 31 December 2001 during the year of the Centenary of Federation.
TOWN APPLICANT GRANT AMOUNT Broome Shire of Broome 15,000.00 Broome University of Notre Dame 16,020.00 Carnarvon Carnarvon Heritage Group Inc 25,000.00 Carnarvon Carnarvon Arts & Crafts Workshop Inc 3,000.00 Cossack Shire of Roebourne 20,000.00 Dampier Dampier Community Association Inc 20,116.00 Denham Shire of Shark Bay 6,893.00 Derby Derby Revitalisation Work Group 25,000.00 Derby Derby Tourist Bureau 11,000.00 Exmouth Shire of Exmouth 23,956.00 Gascoyne Junction Shire of Upper Gascoyne 10,000.00 Halls Creek Shire of Halls Creek 25,000.00 Kununurra Kununurra Catholic Church 10,000.00 **Newman Shire of East Pilbara 10,000.00 Onslow Shire of Ashburton 25,000.00 Port Hedland Port Hedland Historical Society Inc 12,926.00 Port Hedland Town of Port Hedland 16,000.00 Port Hedland RSL Port Hedland 11,598.00 TOTAL 276,509.00 **The Shire of East Pilbara decided against their project and returned the funds. (c) Where Applicant was not an Incorporated Body the funds were administered by the Local Government Authority. (d) Projects were launched by the communities from 1 January 2001 to 31 December 2001 during the year of the Centenary of Federation.
**The Shire of East Pilbara decided against their project and returned the funds. (c) Where Applicant was not an Incorporated Body the funds were administered by the Local Government Authority. (d) Projects were launched by the communities from 1 January 2001 to 31 December 2001 during the year of the Centenary of Federation.
(c) Where Applicant was not an Incorporated Body the funds were administered by the Local Government Authority. (d) Projects were launched by the communities from 1 January 2001 to 31 December 2001 during the year of the Centenary of Federation.
(d) Projects were launched by the communities from 1 January 2001 to 31 December 2001 during the year of the Centenary of Federation.

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Answered
6 November 2002
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Housing and Works
Response time
20 days
(a) $276,509.00
(b) Projects listed are North of the 26th Parallel.
TOWN APPLICANT GRANT AMOUNT
Broome Shire of Broome 15,000.00
Broome University of Notre Dame 16,020.00
Carnarvon Carnarvon Heritage Group Inc 25,000.00
Carnarvon Carnarvon Arts & Crafts Workshop Inc 3,000.00
Cossack Shire of Roebourne 20,000.00
Dampier Dampier Community Association Inc 20,116.00
Denham Shire of Shark Bay 6,893.00
Derby Derby Revitalisation Work Group 25,000.00
Derby Derby Tourist Bureau 11,000.00
Exmouth Shire of Exmouth 23,956.00
Gascoyne Junction Shire of Upper Gascoyne 10,000.00
Halls Creek Shire of Halls Creek 25,000.00
Kununurra Kununurra Catholic Church 10,000.00
**Newman Shire of East Pilbara 10,000.00
Onslow Shire of Ashburton 25,000.00
Port Hedland Port Hedland Historical Society Inc 12,926.00
Port Hedland Town of Port Hedland 16,000.00
Port Hedland RSL Port Hedland 11,598.00
TOTAL 276,509.00
**The Shire of East Pilbara decided against their project and returned the funds.
(c) Where Applicant was not an Incorporated Body the funds were administered by the Local Government Authority.
(d) Projects were launched by the communities from 1 January 2001 to 31 December 2001 during the year of the Centenary of Federation.

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