Applications for Yass Valley Council’s 2020/2021 Local Heritage Grants Program are now open with $19,000 in funding available for heritage conservation projects. Local Heritage Grants aim to contribute to the preservation of structures of historical value and to foster positive attitudes towards heritage and conservation. In 2019, six groups received Heritage Grants across the Yass …
Category: Gundaroo
May 28
Council 2019/2020 Community Grants Round 2
Ten community projects have received $28, 650 in funding under round two of Council’s 2019/2020 Community Grants Program. Murrumbateman Progress Association Inc. – $4,000 – portable grandstands for use at events. Murrumbateman Village Markets Committee – MPA Inc. – $1,650 – upgrade of interior and exterior lighting of the Recreation Ground food shed. Murrumbateman Mens …
May 27
$3.6 million funding boost to build a new bridge on Shingle Hill Way
Yass Valley Council has received $3.6 million in funding from the NSW Government to undertake the realignment and replacement of a low level crossing with a concrete bridge structure on Shingle Hill Way. The successful grant of $3,600,053 from the NSW Fixing Country Roads Grant Program will allow Council to upgrade the sub-standard section of …
May 20
NSW regional travel restrictions to be relaxed
The NSW Government has confirmed regional travel in the state will be allowed for any reason, including holidays, from June 1. Cultural institutions like museums, art galleries and libraries will also be allowed to open from the same date. NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian had remained cautious about lifting travel restrictions despite introducing more relaxed measures …