Michael Sukkar MP

Upgrading our community infrastructure

The Community Development Grants Programme funds much-needed local infrastructure projects that boost local economies and create jobs.

In Deakin, the following local infrastructure projects are fully funded in the 2017-18 Budget:

• $150,000 Croydon Men’s Shed extension
• $1.6 million Norwood Secondary College Indoor Basketball Court
• $500,000 East Ringwood Reserve Sporting Pavilion Redevelopment
• $500,000 Heathmont Football Club redevelopment
• $10.5 million H.E. Parker Regional Netball Centre
• $2 million Maroondah Hospital Car Park
• $500,000 Blackburn Football Club redevelopment
• $400,000 Mitcham Football Club redevelopment
• $20,000 Whitehorse Men’s Shed expansion

The Coalition Government is committed to providing long-term improvements in social and economic infrastructure for our community.