NSW Facilities Fund 2025
Congratulations To All Successful Applicants
List of successful applicants
Multi‑purpose clubhouse & pavilion
A new inclusive clubhouse with modern change rooms, sports hall and match‑day control hub will lift safety, female participation and community use across both fields.
LED lighting upgrade to 100 lux
Bright, energy‑efficient lights will make night training and games safe, extend weekly use by 15 hours and cut running costs for council and club.
Junior field & changeroom upgrades
A new Auskick/U9 field with goals/netting and female‑friendly rooms doubles capacity and secures space for Kickability and growth programs.
Multi‑use goal‑post installation
Permanent AFL/soccer/rugby posts create a brand‑new AFL venue in the Eastern Suburbs.
New inclusive pavilion & spectator stand
Female‑compliant change rooms, accessible amenities and shaded seating support surging women’s participation and community events.
Shower cubicles & behind‑goal netting
Private change rooms and safety netting foster a female‑friendly environment, cut ball losses to waterways and improve player safety.
Goal‑post repositioning
Moving posts enlarges the ground to senior size, unlocking a second open‑age field and 10 extra playing hours each week.
Female‑friendly change room upgrade
Renovated amenities (no urinals, shower doors) create a welcoming finals‑standard venue that attracts and retains women and girls.
Umpire & player change room refurbishment
Fresh, hygienic facilities improve the experience for 30‑plus teams and umpires, supporting long‑term participation - especially for females.
LED lighting retrofit to 90 lux
Replacing failing lights secures home‑ground training, enhances safety and saves the century‑old junior club relocation costs.
Female‑friendly change room upgrade
Resurfaced floors, new seating and sanitary facilities provide safer, cleaner rooms that cater for fast‑growing female teams and volunteers.
Solar submersible‑pump irrigation
Automatic solar pumps improve turf quality, cut volunteer labour and enable greater year‑round use, including expanded women’s football.
AFL goal‑post installation
Permanent posts give the new club a true home ground, raising the sport’s visibility and kick‑starting local participation.
Automated sprinkler system
Consistent irrigation delivers a safer, high‑quality surface, adds 10 weekly use hours and positions the venue for regional events.
100 lux LED lighting & goal realignment
New lights and aligned posts treble training hours, enable night games and meet the needs of a rapidly growing border club.
Female‑friendly change room renovation
Private showers and refreshed interiors create a welcoming space that supports the merged women’s program and future growth.
Field extension & permanent posts
Lengthening the ground to regulation size and installing posts doubles usage and creates a central senior venue for North Coast clubs.
750 lux LED lighting upgrade
High‑lux lights meet elite standards, attract night fixtures and cement the park’s status as one of the region’s premier AFL hub.
Permanent behind‑goal fencing
Tall chain‑wire screens improve safety, stop balls reaching the main road and save ongoing hire costs for the community club.
Behind‑goal netting installation
Goal nets curb ball loss to neighbouring properties, reduce volunteer retrieval time and make training and match days safer and smoother.