Community Grant recipients for 2025/26

The 2025/26 Community Grants Program awarded $50,000 to support 35 community organisations across the Shire.

Successful Applicants:
Rutherglen Golf Club	$2,000
Beechworth Senior Citizens Croquet Club	$3,000
Stanley Community Playgroup	$1,500
Beechworth Boomerang Bags Inc	$500
Yackandandah Garden Club Inc.	$1,000
The Country Womens Association of Victoria Inc. - Rutherglen Branch	$1,000
Chiltern Recreation Reserve Committee of Management	$2,000
The Rutherglen Gold Battery Committee of Management	$3,000
Rutherglen Historical Society Inc.	$1,000
Wahgunyah Speedway	$1,500
Chiltern Landcare Group Inc	$1,000
Kiewa Cricket Club Inc	$1,000
Stanley Landcare Incorporated	$1,000
Chiltern Yarn Bombers	$500
Barnawartha Development Association Inc	$2,000
Wahgunyah History Group	$500
Coulston Park Community Asset Committee	$2,000
Beechworth Golden Serpents Dragon Boat Club	$800
Rutherglen Community Garden	$2,000
Stanley Spring Ditch and Wetlands Reserve Committee	$2,000
Chiltern Tourism & Development Inc	$2,000
Wahgunyah Tennis Club	$1,000
Yackandandah Riding Club	$600
Wahgunyah Lions Football Netball Club	$1,000
Yackandandah and District Historical Society Inc	$1,500
Chiltern Neighbourhood House	$1,000
1st Beechworth Scout Group	$2,000
Allan's Flat Recreation Reserve Committee of Management	$1,600
Kiewa Sandy Creek Football Netball Club	$2,000
Rutherglen Agricultural Society Inc.	$1,500
Stanley Rural Community Inc	$2,000
Stanley Hall and Athenaeum Committee of Management	$700
Indigo Creek Landcare Group Inc.	$800
Glenview Health	$1,000
Quercus Beechworth Inc.	$2,000
Total	$50,000