Funding wins for the Sunshine Coast

12 October, 2011
Author: Charles Hodgson

  • Coolum Community Kindergarten & Pre-School Association $20,776
  • Maroochydore Tennis Club Inc $11,500
  • Pacific Paradise Progress Association (North Shore Community Centre) $28,537
  • Sunnykids Inc $24,969
  • Sunshine 60 & Better Group Inc $31,818
  • Sunshine Coast Helicopter Rescue Service Ltd $30,786

Total for Maroochydore Electorate $148,386
Funds were awarded for a variety of purposes such as renovating buildings and bathrooms, purchasing furniture and white goods and even for a motor vehicle and specialised safety equipment.
“It’s great news to hear that so many worthy not-for-profit groups in my electorate have been rewarded for their hard work and effort,” Ms Simpson said.
“Groups like these make a significant contribution to our local community and I’m sure they will put these funds to good use.”