Council
17 May, 2024
$40k for community groups
Various community groups in Somerset have been given a helping hand from Council and will share in a funding pool of about $40,000.

Somerset Regional Council awarded various amounts of funding to 12 community groups to assist with a range of projects, events and services within the region.
The money has been made available through Council’s Community Assistance Grants program.
The following groups were approved for funding from Somerset Regional Council:
Care4Esk - $805
Downs Trailer Club - $2750
Fernvale School P&C - $1000
Kilcoy Day for Girls - $2172
Kilcoy Golf Club - $ 2822
Kilcoy Gymnastics Club - $4624
Lowood Kindergarten - $2229
Lowood Show Society - $1500
Moore Soldiers Hall - $2000
Mount Beppo Hall - $ 2989
The West Moreton Landcare - $2032
Valley of the Lakes Garden Club - $1000
Council also awarded four sporting bursaries to Somerset athletes April Henderson, Joshua Bennett, Lucy Bennett and Makeea Schimke.
Each received a $250 bursary for regional level sporting representation in swimming and soft ball.