The Nambucca Shire has received close to $195,000 from the NSW Government for the improvement of Crown Land Reserves and community facilities.
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When announcing the funding the Premier Gladys Berejiklian said the aim of the money was not only to fund infrastructure maintenance and upgrades but also to support much needed local jobs.
"Secured under the Crown Reserves Improvement Fund program, the funding will help regional communities impacted by bushfires and COVID-19."
The Member for Oxley Melinda Pavey said this year's fund had received a $40 million boost to support communities impacted by bushfires and COVID-19 by funding improvements and supporting jobs.
Local projects being funded include:
- $114,389 to refurbish and upgrade the Stuarts Point Community Hall including internal work, car park improvements, construction of a deck and installation of solar power.
- $54,050 to upgrade the southern viewing platform, provide a new accessible access path to the viewing platform, install a new shelter and picnic setting, provide new landscaping and install new interpretative information to upgrade and revitalise Captain Cook Lookout at Nambucca Heads.
- $24,696 to upgrade the main dining room kitchen at the Macksville Showground by installing new equipment and renovating infrastructure including the floor, coffee station, kitchen bench and stove.