72df9af36eab986c7d979c8199dbc34a
Subscribe today
© 2025 Narromine Star

Money for local groups with wind farm community grants

1 min read

Money for local groups, from back, left, Dubbo Council Community Services Manager, Christy White; Peter Barton from Wellington Race Club; Simon Barton from Wellington Senior League Club; Phillipa Smith from Wellington Touch Assocation; Cloe Lawson and Cass English from Wellington Horse and Pony Club; and Michael Bullock from the Iberdrola group. At front, Allan Nicholson from Wellington Warriors Football Club; Rosalee Whiteley from Wellington Amateur Theatrical Society; Mellita Dawson and Eve Campbell from Wellington Public School; and Danielle Littlewood from the Mid Macquarie Landcare group.Photo: Supplied.

Nearly $70,000 in new funding under Round 10 of the Bodangora Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund was recently presented by Dubbo Council to local groups at Wellington Civic Centre.

The money is for a range of good local works including for threatened-earth waste workshops, a new school gazebo, a theatre society technology upgrade, and a new soccer club canteen.

Council allocated a total of $68,890 to successful applications by community-based organisations including: Wellington Warriors Football Club $6354; Wellington Amateur Theatrical Society $10,000; Wellington Touch Association $5140; Wellington Race Club $8000; Wellington Public School P&C, $10,250; Wellington Cowboys SRLC $5000; Wellington Horse and Pony Club, $19,805; and the Mid Macquarie Landcare group $4341.