Football Resources Update

Feb 13
South Eastern suburbs continue to score goals with facility upgrade investments

Covid-recovery stimulus funding of $2.75 million for sports centres in Greater Dandenong has seen the State Government utilise $1.75 million of this package towards Ross Reserve, home to Springvale City SC and Sandown Lions FC. Previously in April, the Frankston City Council funded upgrades to sport and recreation, where the Peninsula Strikers Junior Football Club […]

Feb 13
Geelong regional soccer centre a step closer to reality

The City of Greater Geelong has committed $50,000 of its budget towards a feasibility and business plan for the development of a new regional soccer centre, with hopes that funding from federal and state governments could make the multi-million dollar facility a reality. Councillor Kylie Grzybek said that while other regional areas like Shepparton and […]

Feb 13
Victorian Government grants available for grassroots sports clubs affected by restrictions

The Victorian Government is delivering further support towards grassroots sports clubs and members with new payments as a result of coronavirus restrictions. Grants of $2,000 are now available for clubs hit hard by restrictions as part of the Victorian lockdown due to COVID-19 cases in the state. As part of the Sporting Club Grants Program, […]

Feb 13
New facility to be built for South Australia’s high performance athletes

In a first during its 39-year history, the South Australian Sports Institute (SASI) will finally have a headquarters to call home. A purpose-built facility will identify, develop and support high performance athletes and programs. The new facility is included in the State Budget 2021-22, where $49 million will go towards its construction, to be located […]

Feb 13
Waverley City Soccer Club boosted by significant funding from the Victorian Government

Waverley City Soccer Club have received a $125,000 funding boost in the form of new and improved competition grade lighting, through the Victorian Government’s World Game Facilities Fund. The installation of the state-of-the-art LED lighting at the club’s home ground at Milpera Reserve in Wantirna coincides with recent upgrades currently in progress at the facility, […]

Feb 13
Greater Sydney clubs receive $10 million for infrastructure upgrades

Football clubs in Greater Sydney have a share of $10 million in funding, as part of Round 1 of the Greater Cities Sports Facility Fund. 15 football projects were announced – ranging from new amenity buildings, synthetic fields, lighting upgrades and field renovations. The NSW Government has confirmed a major investment in sports facilities across […]

Feb 13
Lighting upgrades complete at Solander Playing Fields

Sutherland Shire Council’s floodlighting upgrade project at Solander Playing Fields is now complete, thanks to a $600,000 investment. This brings a great benefit to the Sutherland Shire Football Association (SSFA), as well as Cronulla RSL Soccer Club who are based in Sydney’s southern suburbs. As part of the completed works, it features a full LED […]

Feb 13
Box Hill United receives green light for $2.8 million facility upgrade project

Box Hill United are set to benefit from a $2.8 million facility upgrade project at the club’s training base at Sparks Reserve, with works set to begin in September of this year. The project will include the construction of a new satellite pavilion which will have four female-friendly changerooms, referee changerooms, a canteen, a first […]

Feb 13
Manningham United Blues FC boosted by $300,000 grant for LED lighting upgrades

Manningham United Blues FC have received a $300,000 funding grant which will be used for lighting upgrades at the club’s home at Timber Ridge Reserve. The funding has been provided through a partnership between the local Manningham Council and the Victorian Government, through their World Game Facilities Fund. The upgrades will see a new 50 […]

Feb 13
Cromer Park’s $2 million redevelopment now complete

Cromer Park has seen the completion of a $2 million redevelopment for its famous precinct in the Northern Beaches suburb of Sydney. Funding of $500,000 was secured via the Community Development Grants Program and a further $20,000 was secured through the NSW Government’s Community Building Partnership. In addition, the combined efforts of home tenants Manly […]