Community
15 November, 2026
Cash boost for community groups
FORTY-two community projects across Moyne Shire will share in $192,000 worth of grants in the latest round of community funding.
The grants, approved by council late last month, will support local organisations to improve facilities, purchase equipment and deliver initiatives that bring people together.
Groups to receive funding over $4000 were as follows:
Koroit Cricket Club (nets/upgrade hot water) $8000.
Port Fairy Bowls Club (dome roof) $10,000.
Friends of St Bridgids (signage) $3225.
Koroit Football Netball Club (kitchen upgrade) $10,000.
Port Fairy Football Netball Club (pathways) $8,000.
Port Fairy Cricket Cloub (pathways) $8000.
Spring Creek Cricket Club (bore upgrade) $10,000.
Northern Raiders Cricket Club (training nets upgrade) $10,000.
Mailors Flat Tennis Club (shade sail seating area) $4386.
East Framlingham Golf Club (ground works) $8000.
Groups to receive funding under $4000:
Warrnambool Small Bore Rifle Club (events furniture) $633.
Southcombe Park Sporting Complex (assessment for solar) $1935.
Port Fairy RSL Sub-branch (furniture and equipment) $3017.
Grassmere Hall and Recreation Reserve (equipment) $3210.
Port Fairy Historical Society (cleaning and scanning) $1678.
Panmure Action Group (audio equipment for children’s choir) $2490.
Koroit and District Historical Society (digitising early papers) $4000.
Port Fairy Tennis Club (new fence and signage) $2742.
Purnim Recreation Reserve (upgrade pavilion windows) $3817.
Tarrone Recreation Reserve (equipment setting) $2729.
Koroit Men’s Shed (tools) $3504.
Loved and Shared (gift pack project) $2000.
Port Fairy Community Group (garden beds/signage) $1629.
Orford hall reserve (upgrades) $3587.
Wangoom Tennis Club (tennis nets) $738.
CFA (safety cones and torches, Winslow and Yarpturk Fire Brigade) $2588.
Port Fairy Surf Life Saving Club (rescue ready project) $2952.
