2023–25 grant recipients
Grants awarded to date for the 2023–25 funding round.
Heritage grants awarded
Grant recipients for the most recent heritage grants round are listed here.
In this category one project was awarded the grant at the first ever Heritage PitchFest event held on 30 November 2022.
| Applicant | Project title | Funding approved |
|---|---|---|
| Romani Pastoral Company | Conservation & Re-adaptation of Windy Station Woolshed | $1,000,000 |
In this category, 86 projects were approved with funding totalling $2,150,000.
| Applicant | Project title | Funding approved |
|---|---|---|
| Albury City | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Armidale Regional Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Bathurst Regional Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Bayside Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Bega Valley Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Bellingen Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Berrigan Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Blacktown City Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Bland Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Blue Mountains City Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Bourke Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Broken Hill City Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Burwood Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Byron Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Cabonne Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Camden Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Canada Bay, City of | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Canterbury–Bankstown Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Central Coast Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Central Darling Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Cessnock City Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Clarence Valley Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Coffs Harbour, City of | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Cootamundra Gundagai Regional Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Dubbo Regional Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Dungog Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Edward River Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Eurobodalla Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Fairfield City Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Forbes Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Georges River Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Gilgandra Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Glen Innes Severn Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Goulburn Mulwaree Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Hawkesbury City Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Hay Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Hilltops Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Hornsby Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Hunters Hill Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Inverell Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Ku-ring-gai Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Kyogle Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Lachlan Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Lake Macquarie City Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Leeton Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Lithgow City Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Liverpool City Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Liverpool Plains Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Lockhart Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Maitland City Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Midcoast Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Mid-Western Regional Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Moree Plains Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Mosman Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Murray River Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Murrumbidgee Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Muswellbrook Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Nambucca Valley Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Narrabri Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Northern Beaches Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Oberon Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Orange City Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Parramatta Council, City of | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Parkes Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Port Macquarie–Hastings Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Port Stephens Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Queanbeyan–Palerang Regional Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Richmond Valley Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Shellharbour City Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Shoalhaven City Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Strathfield Municipal Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Tamworth Regional Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Temora Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Tenterfield Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| The Hills Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Upper Hunter Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Upper Lachlan Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Uralla Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Wagga Wagga City Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Warrumbungle Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Waverley Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Weddin Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Wingecarribee Shire Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Wollongong City Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Woollahra Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
| Yass Valley Council | 2023–25 Local Government Grant | $25,000 |
2021–23 grant recipients
Grants awarded for 2021–23 included more than $5.9 million to 231 projects in 3 categories
Fourteen projects were approved under this category with funding totalling $538,590.
| Applicant | Project title | Funding approved |
|---|---|---|
| Dharug Strategic Management Group Ltd | Blacktown Native Institution Site – Final Conservation Management Plan | $20,000 |
| First Hand Solutions Aboriginal Corporation | IndigiGrow NSW Language & Culture Sharing Project | $20,000 |
| Kinchela Boys Home Aboriginal Corporation | Virtual Tour of The Former Kinchela Aboriginal Boys’ Home Training Site | $50,000 |
| Milparinka Heritage and Tourism Association | Rediscovery of the Yarli History – Milparinka Heritage | $34,000 |
| Mindaribba Local Aboriginal Land Council | Paterson River Aboriginal Cultural Heritage and Geomorphology Project | $50,000 |
| Mingaan Wiradjuri Aboriginal Corporation | Maiyingu Marragu – Restoring Cultural Landscape | $66,380 |
| Ms Marion Ravenscroft | Preservation of an Archive – Carved Trees | $20,000 |
| Mudyala Aboriginal Corporation | Keeping Our Stories – Stories of the Yaegl People | $46,500 |
| Nari Nari Tribal Council | Celebrating Nari Nari Culture at Gayini | $50,000 |
| Nowra Local Aboriginal Land Council | Development of a Plan of Management for the former Bomaderry Aboriginal Childrens Home | $20,000 |
| Scone Neighbourhood Resource Centre | Where is Home – Aboriginal Experience | $11,710 |
| Taragara Aboriginal Corporation | Yarning Online OnCountry – KurruPurra Pila Weaving | $50,000 |
| Tweed Byron Local Aboriginal Land Council | Protecting our Headlands – Cultural engagement and interpretation of Norries and Fingal Headlands | $50,000 |
| Yaegl Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC | Caring for our Ancestors – Ashby Unmarked Graves Project | $50,000 |
Forty-six projects, with funding totalling $2,644,279, were approved under this category.
| Applicant | Project title | Funding approved |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican Church Property Trust, Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn (on behalf of St Saviour’s Cathedral Goulburn) | Restoration of the Great East Window of Goulburn Cathedral | $120,000 |
| Anglican Parish of Grafton | Repairs – Southern Transept/Dean’s Vestry and Servers Vestry Roof | $95,000 |
| Bathurst Regional Council | Bathurst Street and Park Lamps – Condition Assessment and Maintenance Plan | $20,000 |
| Camperdown Cemetery Trust | Camperdown Cemetery Restoration of Headstones | $20,000 |
| Catholic Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust | Restoration of heritage outbuildings | $75,000 |
| Cedtoy Pty Ltd | Remedial work on T&G External Facade, Windows and Roof | $75,000 |
| Central Darling Shire | Wilcannia Post Office Interpretation Project | $12,000 |
| Cessnock City Council | Ramsay’s Leap, Great North Road, Laguna | $150,000 |
| Dr Adam Rehak | Loggan Rock roof restoration | $22,370 |
| Dubbo Regional Council | Old Dubbo Gaol 2021 Maintenance improvement | $150,000 |
| Friends of the Old Stone Church (on behalf of the Anglican Diocese of Armidale) | St Andrews Old Stone Church Walcha | $98,500 |
| Gilgandra Shire Council | Conservation of Corduroy Road Ruins | $10,000 |
| H&H Family Trust t/as IE Cameron & Co | The Yanko Store Project Plan II | $20,305 |
| Ian Gillings Trading as Grand Western Lodge | Grand Western Lodge Conservation Management Plan | $7,500 |
| Lachlan Valley Railway Society Co-operative Limited | Development of a Conservation Management Strategy for Cowra Locomotive Depot | $20,000 |
| Lachlan Valley Railway Society Co-operative Limited | Conservation works to the Store building at Cowra Locomotive Depot | $150,000 |
| Lady Denman Heritage Complex Huskisson Inc (trading as the Jervis Bay Maritime Museum) | Lady Denman ferry conservation works | $22,450 |
| Lane Cove Council | Conservation Management Plan for Carisbrook House | $12,500 |
| Maitland City Council | Water Works! | $40,000 |
| Maitland City Council | Maitland Town Hall Interpretation Project | $27,000 |
| Maitland City Council | Glebe Cemetery Conservation Works Program | $38,400 |
| Matthew Henderson | Welsh Slate Roof Repairs | $40,000 |
| Mr Alexander Sloane | 1912 Woolshed protection and maintenance | $19,350 |
| Mr David and Andrea Palmer | Guinea St Management Strategy | $4,235 |
| Mr Glenn Short | Conservation Management Plan and Landscape Management Plan – Tanilba House | $15,550 |
| Mr Kenneth Snowdon | Mountain View Homestead Phase 3 Restoration | $100,000 |
| Mr Michael Dakin | Tulloona House – Restorative Painting | $20,000 |
| Mrs Marijke Van Ommeren | Lakeview Homestead Complex Conservation Works | $150,000 |
| Ms Clare Lee | Conservation of Windy Woolshed | $150,000 |
| Ms Jacqui Kirkby | Conservation Management Plan, Varro Ville 2021 | $20,000 |
| Ms Rachael Atkinson | To waterproof the building through correct guttering | $4,500 |
| Ms Robyn Sharpe | Mountain View (Durham Bowes), Richmond – Conservation | $150,000 |
| Northern Beaches Council | Currawong Cottages Restoration: Phase 2 – Platypus | $148,815 |
| Rylstone and District Historical Society Inc | Heritage Interpretation of the Bridge View Inn | $17,510 |
| Snowy Mountains Forests Australia Trust | Reinstatement and Stabilisation of Coppabella Blacksmith Shop, Stables and Burial Plot State Heritage Site | $40,000 |
| St Andrew’s Cathedral Sydney | Updating St Andrew’s Cathedral Church Conservation Management Plan | $20,000 |
| St Bede’s Parish | Repair the Roof of St Bede’s Church Braidwood | $136,150 |
| St Matthews Anglican Parish Windsor | St Matthews Bicentennial Conservation Works | $120,000 |
| St Paul’s Anglican Church Burwood | Making St Paul’s Church and Heritage Pipe Organ Firesafe | $41,950 |
| St Thomas’ Anglican Church Port Macquarie | St Thomas’ Anglican Church Conservation Management Plan Update | $15,000 |
| Steam Tram and Railway Preservation Co-Op Society Ltd | Further Body Stabilization/Component Replication: Trailer Car 72B | $42,500 |
| The Anglican Parish of Bondi and Waverley | St Mary’s Heritage Roof | $100,000 |
| The National Trust of Australia (NSW) | Internal/External Painting and Associated Conservation Works – Woodford Academy | $29,970 |
| The Palace Hotel Broken Hill | Palace Hotel Broken Hill Interpretive Project | $40,000 |
| The Rail Motor Society Inc | Repair and Maintenance of Rail Motor CPH 1 Bogies | $22,724 |
| Thomas and Jane Rose Family Society | Rose Cottage – Conservation Management Plan | $10,000 |
Under this category, 165 projects totalling $2,448,041 were funded across 4 types of eligible activities.
Community engagement
In this category, 13 projects were approved with funding totalling $516,645.
| Applicant | Project title | Funding approved |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Milling Museum Co-operative Limited | Online Virtual Tour & Digital Education Modules for the Australian Milling Museum | $49,600 |
| Australian Museums and Galleries Association – Mid North Coast Chapter | Journeys | $47,545 |
| Burringbar Community Association Inc | Burringbar’s Heritage and Discovery Trail – respecting the past for a bright future | $18,000 |
| Curious Legends Ltd | The Onebygamba Project | $50,000 |
| Dr Anne Warr | Argyle Place Interpretation Plan | $37,000 |
| Friends of Myall Creek Memorial Inc | 2022 and 2023 Annual Commemorations of the Myall Creek massacre | $8,000 |
| Gulgong Holtermann Museum Inc | Gulgong Holtermann Museum Interactive Digital Education Project | $37,000 |
| Lake Macquarie City Council | Virtual Underground | $50,000 |
| Maitland City Council | Morpeth Aboriginal Cultural History | $48,000 |
| Ms Janine Roberts | MidCoast Stories Heritage Tours | $50,000 |
| Murrumbidgee Council | Hero or outlaw – Ned Kelly Raid Trail 1879 comes to life | $30,000 |
| Tenterfield Shire Council | The Mingoola Trail – Aboriginal, Cobb & Co, mining, tobacco farming and a multi-cultural settlement in northern NSW | $41,500 |
| The Project Zone | History Here 2021–22 | $50,000 |
Local government heritage studies
Six projects were approved and awarded a total of $241,400.
| Applicant | Project title | Funding approved |
|---|---|---|
| Bellingen Shire Council | Bellingen Shire Council Aboriginal Heritage Study | $60,000 |
| Cessnock City Council | Cessnock Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Management Plan | $51,000 |
| Singleton Council | Singleton Council Aboriginal Heritage Management Plan | $17,600 |
| Tamworth Regional Council | Preparation of a Register of Significant Cultural Heritage Sites | $50,000 |
| Upper Hunter Shire Council | Upper Hunter Aboriginal Heritage Study – further consultation and management | $19,800 |
| Wollondilly Shire Council | Wollondilly Shire-Wide Heritage Study | $43,000 |
Local government heritage advisor services
A total of 75 projects were approved and awarded $900,000.
| Applicant council | Funding approved per year | Total funding |
|---|---|---|
| Bathurst Regional Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Bayside Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Bega Valley Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Bellingen Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Blacktown City Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Bland Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Blayney Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Blue Mountains City Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Bourke Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Brewarrina Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Broken Hill City Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Byron Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Central Darling Shire | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Cessnock City Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| City of Canada Bay | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| City of Parramatta Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Coffs Harbour City Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Coolamon Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Cootamundra Gundagai Regional Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Cowra Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Dubbo Regional Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Dungog Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Edward River Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Eurobodalla Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Fairfield City Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Federation Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Forbes Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Georges River Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Gilgandra Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Glen Innes Severn Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Goulburn Mulwaree Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Hawkesbury City Council |
$6,000 | $12,000 |
| Hay Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Hilltops Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Hunters Hill Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Inverell Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Kempsey Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Lachlan Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Leeton Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Lithgow City Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Lockhart Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Midcoast Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Mid-Western Regional Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Moree Plains Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Murray River Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Muswellbrook Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Narrandera Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Northern Beaches Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Oberon Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Orange City Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Parkes Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Penrith City Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Port Macquarie–Hastings Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Port Stephens Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Queanbeyan–Palerang Regional Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Richmond Valley Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Shellharbour City Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Shoalhaven City Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Singleton Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Snowy Monaro Regional Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Snowy Valleys Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Tamworth Regional Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Temora Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Tenterfield Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Tweed Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Upper Hunter Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Upper Lachlan Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Wagga Wagga City Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Walcha Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Walgett Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Warrumbungle Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Weddin Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Wingecarribee Shire Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Wollongong City Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Yass Valley Council | $6,000 | $12,000 |
Local government small heritage grants
A total of 71 projects were approved with $781,000 awarded.
| Applicant | Funding approved per year | Total funding |
|---|---|---|
| Bathurst Regional Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Bayside Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Bega Valley Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Bellingen Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Blacktown City Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Bland Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Blayney Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Blue Mountains City Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Bourke Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Brewarrina Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Broken Hill City Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Byron Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Central Darling Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Cessnock City Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| City of Canada Bay Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| City of Parramatta Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Clarence Valley Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Coffs Harbour City Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Coolamon Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Cootamundra Gundagai Regional Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Cowra Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Dubbo Regional Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Edward River Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Eurobodalla Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Fairfield City Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Federation Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Forbes Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Georges River Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Gilgandra Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Glen Innes Severn Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Goulburn Mulwaree Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Hawkesbury City Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Hay Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Hilltops Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Hunters Hill Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Inverell Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Lachlan Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Lake Macquarie City Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Leeton Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Lithgow City Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Lockhart Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Maitland City Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Midcoast Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Mid-Western Regional Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Moree Plains Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Murray River Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Muswellbrook Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Nambucca Valley Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Narrandera Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Northern Beaches Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Orange City Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Parkes Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Penrith City Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Queanbeyan–Palerang Regional Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Richmond Valley Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Shoalhaven City Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Snowy Monaro Regional Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Snowy Valleys Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Tamworth Regional Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Temora Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Tenterfield Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Tweed Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Upper Hunter Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Upper Lachlan Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Wagga Wagga City Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Walgett Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Warrumbungle Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Weddin Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Wingecarribee Shire Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Wollongong City Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Yass Valley Council | $5,500 | $11,000 |
These projects have been approved with funding.
| Applicant | Project title | Funding approved |
|---|---|---|
| Mr Damien Miller | Gutter replacement | $10,000 |
| Dr Jonathan King | Repair storm damage to Stroud House facade | $10,000 |
| Anglican Parish of Springwood and Winmalee | Christ Church Hall roof restoration | $10,000 |
| Ku-ring-gai Council | Tulkiyan roof repair | $10,000 |
| St Matthews Anglican Parish | Bee removal and cleaning, termite treatment and wall restoration | $10,000 |
| Mr Alan Prudames | Mortar repair | $10,000 |
Six reserve projects were approved for additional funding and awarded a total of $350,445.
Caring for State heritage
| Applicant | Project title | Funding approved |
|---|---|---|
| Maitland Masonic Centre | Replace facia boards and gutters temporary repairs to lantern | $34,040 |
| The Uniting Church in Australia Property Trust (NSW) on behalf of UCA Orange Parish | Orange Uniting Church – equitable access ramp | $33,000 |
| Goulburn Mulwaree Council | St Clair Villa – Stage two rising damp and salt attack remediation | $100,000 |
| Mr Ahmed Hassan | 292 Queen Street Campbelltown Roof slating, verandah and disabled access works | $100,000 |
| NSW Lancers Memorial Museum Incorporated | Conserve WW2 Covenanter Bridgelayer Tank | $40,305 |
Community engagement
| Applicant | Project title | Funding approved |
|---|---|---|
| Inverell Shire Council | Inverell Self Guided Heritage Walk | $43,100 |
2019–21 grant recipients
Grants awarded for 2019–21 included more than $5.9 million to 241 projects in 3 categories.
Fifteen projects were approved under this category with funding totalling $570,500.
| Applicant | Project title | Funding approved |
|---|---|---|
| Albury City Council | Mungabareena Aboriginal Place Management Plan Implementation | $70,000 |
| Bega Valley Shire Council | Back in the Day – Stories and Photos of the people of the Yuin Nation | $18,500 |
| Blue Mountains City Council | Acknowledging Ngurra (Country), Sharing Culture – recognising the sacredness of the Three Sisters Aboriginal Place and Echo Point | $35,000 |
| Campbelltown City Council | Campbelltown 2020 Yarning Circle | $26,500 |
| City of Canada Bay | Timbrell Park midden interpretative signage | $22,000 |
| Coonabarabran Local Aboriginal Land Council | Burra Bee Dee upgrade | $16,000 |
| Cumberland Council | Warali Wali: Stories of Prospect Creek | $25,500 |
| Jali Local Aboriginal Land Council | Jali LALC Protection, Promotion and Preservation of Aboriginal Site of Significance | $35,000 |
| Kinchela Boys Home Aboriginal Corporation | Kinchela Boys Home: A Macleay Valley Truth Telling and Healing Project | $70,000 |
| Milbrae Quarries | Koomaringa Management Plan | $20,000 |
| Mingaan Wiradjuri Aboriginal Corporation | Management Plan for Maiyingu Marragu | $20,000 |
| NAISDA Dance College | Community Engagement Program 2019 in NAISDA Dancing (Bungul) Ground and Living Learning Space | $48,000 |
| Paakantji Men's Dance and Culture Group Incorporated | Paaka Wiimpatja Strong Culture Big Welcome | $50,000 |
| The Council of the City of Sydney | Contemporary cultural and social history of Redfern | $50,000 |
| Worimi Local Aboriginal Land Council | Birubi Point Aboriginal Place Headland Embellishment and Cultural Interpretation Project | $64,000 |
Forty-five projects were approved under this category with funding totalling $2,434,000.
| Applicant | Project title | Funding approved |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican Church Property Trust Diocese of Sydney | Repair works to Holy Innocents Church Building Rossmore | $70,000 |
| Anglican Parish of Grafton | Repairs and Maintenance to remove the cause of water damage to the structural brickwork of the Chapel Organ bay and North transept of Grafton Cathedral (Christ Church Cathedral Grafton) | $85,000 |
| Bayside Council | Conservation works to Lydham Hall | $100,000 |
| Cessnock City Council | Richmond Main Colliery Ablutions Block | $65,000 |
| Collarenebri Local Aboriginal Land Council | Re-forming and resurfacing roadway to Aboriginal Cemetery | $135,000 |
| Dr Jonathan King | Preservation of Stroud House | $20,000 |
| Fivedale Pty Ltd | Scone Civic Theatre – SHR No. 01660 | $100,000 |
| Friends of Lindlegreen & Mr Brad Hargans, owner of Lindlegreen | Conservation Management Plan for Lindlegreen 1827 Cob Barn, O’Connell | $20,000 |
| Friends of Lindlegreen & Mr Brad Hargans, owner of Lindlegreen | Restoration of Lindlegreen 1827 Cob Barn, O’Connell | $150,000 |
| Goulburn Mulwaree Council | St Clair Villa Museum and Archives Interpretation Plan | $10,000 |
| Hungry Point Reserve Crown Land Manager | Building 7 – Maintenance, Repair and bring to standard | $85,000 |
| Hunter Valley Training Company Pty Ltd | Conservation and Maintenance works to the Erecting Workshop and South Maitland Railway Coal Loader | $75,000 |
| Kempsey Local Aboriginal Land Council | Saving the former Kinchela Aboriginal Boys’ Training Home | $150,000 |
| Lachlan Valley Railway Society Co-operative Limited | Development of conservation management documents for the Locomotive Store building at Cowra Locomotive Depot | $14,000 |
| Lady Denman Heritage Complex Huskisson Inc. (trading as the Jervis Bay Maritime Museum) | Lady Denman Ferry Structural Assessment 2019 | $10,000 |
| Lane Cove Council | Carisbrook House – Stage 2 Cistern Works | $46,000 |
| Lucy East | The Malachi – A State Heritage renewal project in the heart of Oberon NSW | $70,000 |
| Maitland City Council | Glebe Cemetery Monumental Conservation Works including iconic and vault structures | $32,000 |
| Maitland Masonic Centre | Replace Slate Roof and Repair Supporting Beam | $140,000 |
| Mr David Brazier | Nubrygyn Inn roof conservation | $40,000 |
Under this category, 181 projects totalling $2,810,500 were approved across 5 types of eligible activities.
Community engagement
In this category, 8 projects were approved with funding totalling $295,000.
| Applicant | Project title | Funding approved |
|---|---|---|
| Broken Hill Productions | United We Stand: Strikes, Solidarity & Scabs in Broken Hill | $50,000 |
| Cootamundra Gundagai Regional Council | Engage and interpret a unique SHR item of WW2 history | $25,000 |
| HELM (Heritage of East Lake Macquarie) | Snapshots of the past | $10,000 |
| Lake Macquarie City Council | Wangi Wangi Gun Emplacement Conservation Works and Interpretation | $50,000 |
| Milparinka Heritage and Tourism Association Inc | Albert Goldfields Mining Heritage Interpretation and Interactivity Project | $50,000 |
| The Oaks Historical Society Incorporated | Digitizing Wollondilly’s Past | $10,000 |
| The Project Zone Pty Ltd | History Here 2019 | $50,000 |
| Tweed Shire Council | Aboriginal Cultural Heritage at Captain Cook Memorial Lighthouse Building | $50,000 |
Interpretation
In this category, 7 projects were approved with funding totalling $209,000.
| Applicant | Project title | Funding approved |
|---|---|---|
| Albury City Council | Albury, Australia, The Netherlands Exhibition | $26,000 |
| Convict Trail Project | Great North Road Interpretation Update | $30,000 |
| Cumberland Council | Prospect Hill Integrated Interpretation Plan | $20,000 |
| Hungry Point Reserve Crown Land Manager | Cronulla Fisheries Interpretive Signage at Hungry Point Reserve | $35,000 |
| Lake Macquarie City Council | Rathmines Park Interpretation | $40,000 |
| Snowy Valleys Council | To extend an outdoor museum of heritage gold mining equipment | $40,000 |
| Trustees Of The Roman Catholic Church For The Diocese Of Bathurst | Development of Interpretation Plan (and implement) | $18,000 |
Local government heritage studies
In this category, 22 projects were approved with funding totalling $609,500.
| Applicant | Project title | Funding approved |
|---|---|---|
| Albury City Council | Albury City-Wide Heritage Study | $40,000 |
| Blue Mountains City Council | Ngurra (Country) is everything - managing Aboriginal Cultural Heritage through Traditional Owners continuing relationships to Country in the Blue Mountains | $39,000 |
| Bourke Shire Council | Bourke Main Street Upgrade | $10,000 |
| Broken Hill Council | Broken Hill Heritage Study Review | $35,000 |
| Camden Council | Camden Heritage Study Review | $30,000 |
| Central Coast Council | Comprehensive LEP Heritage Study | $50,000 |
| Cessnock City Council | Cessnock Local Government Area Aboriginal Heritage Study Phase 2 | $31,000 |
| Hawkesbury City Council | Hawkesbury LGA Wide – Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Study | $30,000 |
| Inner West Council* | Heritage Pubs Study - Inner West LGA | $10,000* |
| Inner West Council* | Timber Buildings Study – Inner West LGA | $10,000* |
| Inner West Council* | Twentieth Century Heritage – Inner West LGA | $10,000* |
| Kiama | Manning Street Heritage Conservation Area | $15,000 |
| Lachlan Shire Council | Lachlan Shire Council Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Study 2019 | $40,000 |
| Lake Macquarie City Council | Teralba Heritage Conservation Area Assessment and Development Control Plan | $20,000 |
| Maitland City Council | Maitland Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Study | $50,000 |
| Maitland City Council | Maitland Rural Heritage Study | $37,500 |
| MidCoast Council | MidCoast Heritage Planning Provisions | $30,000 |
| Northern Beaches Council | Northern Beaches Modern Architecture Heritage Study | $40,000 |
| Port Macquarie Hastings Council | Port Macquarie-Hastings Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Study | $30,000 |
| Strathfield Council | Strathfield Heritage Review | $30,000 |
| Upper Lachlan Shire Council | Upper Lachlan Shire Heritage Review 2019-2020 | $10,000 |
Local government heritage advisor services
In this category, 71 projects were approved with funding totalling $876,000.
| Applicant council | Funding approved per year | Total funding |
|---|---|---|
| Bathurst Regional | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Bega Valley | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Bellingen | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Berrigan | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Blacktown | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Blayney | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Blue Mountains | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Bourke | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Brewarrina | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Broken Hill | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Byron | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Cabonne | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Central Darling | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Cessnock | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| City of Canada Bay | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Coffs Harbour | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Coolamon | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Cowra | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Dubbo | $7,000 | $14,000 |
| Dungog | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Edward River | $7,000 | $14,000 |
| Eurobodalla | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Fairfield | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Federation | $7,000 | $14,000 |
| Forbes | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Georges River | $7,000 | $14,000 |
| Gilgandra | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Glen Innes Severn | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Goulburn Mulwaree | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Hawkesbury | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Hilltops | $7,000 | $14,000 |
| Inverell | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Kiama | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Lachlan Shire | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Leeton | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Lithgow | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Liverpool Plains | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Lockhart | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Midcoast | $7,000 | $14,000 |
| Mid-Western Regional | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Moree Plains | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Murray River | $7,000 | $14,000 |
| Muswellbrook | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Narrandera | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Northern Beaches | $7,000 | $14,000 |
| Orange | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Parkes | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Parramatta | $7,000 | $14,000 |
| Penrith | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Port Macquarie–Hastings | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Port Stephens | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Queanbeyan–Palerang | $7,000 | $14,000 |
| Richmond Valley | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Shellharbour | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Shoalhaven | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Singleton | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Snowy Monaro | $7,000 | $14,000 |
| Snowy Valleys | $7,000 | $14,000 |
| Tamworth Regional | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Temora | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Tenterfield | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Tweed | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Upper Hunter | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Upper Lachlan | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Wagga Wagga | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Walgett | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Weddin | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Wingecarribee | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Wollongong | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Yass Valley | $6,000 | $12,000 |
Local government small heritage grants
In this category, 73 projects were approved with funding totalling $821,000.
| Applicant council | Funding approved per year | Total funding |
|---|---|---|
| Armidale | $6,250 | $12,500 |
| Bathurst Regional | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Bega Valley | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Bellingen | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Berrigan | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Blacktown | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Blayney | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Blue Mountains | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Bourke | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Brewarrina | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Broken Hill | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Byron Shire | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Cabonne | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Canada Bay | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Central Darling | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Cessnock | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Clarence Valley | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Coffs Harbour | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Coolamon | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Cowra | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Dubbo | $6,250 | $12,500 |
| Eurobodalla | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Edward River | $6,250 | $12,500 |
| Fairfield | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Forbes | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Georges River | $6,250 | $12,500 |
| Gilgandra | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Glen Innes | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Goulburn Mulwaree | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Greater Hume | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Hawkesbury | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Hilltops | $6,250 | $12,500 |
| Inverell | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Lachlan | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Lake Macquarie | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Leeton | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Liverpool Plains | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Lockhart | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Maitland | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Midcoast | $6,250 | $12,500 |
| Mid-Western Regional | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Moree Plains | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Murray River | $6,250 | $12,500 |
| Muswellbrook | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Nambucca | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Narrandera | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Northern Beaches | $6,250 | $12,500 |
| Orange | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Parkes | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Parramatta | $6,250 | $12,500 |
| Penrith | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Port Macquarie–Hastings | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Port Stephens | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Queanbeyan–Palerang | $6,250 | $12,500 |
| Richmond Valley | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Shoalhaven | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Singleton | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Snowy Monaro | $6,250 | $12,500 |
| Snowy Valleys | $6,250 | $12,500 |
| Strathfield | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Tamworth Regional | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Temora | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Tenterfield | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Tweed | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Upper Hunter | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Upper Lachlan | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Wagga Wagga | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Walgett | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Warrumbungle | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Weddin | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Wingecarribee | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Wollongong | $5,500 | $11,000 |
| Yass Valley | $5,500 | $11,000 |