Federal member for Ballarat, Catherine King today visited Webbcona Bowls Club to welcome a grant of $106,900 through the federal Community Sports Infrastructure Grants program.
This grant will be used to install a World Bowls approved artificial surface.
“Webbcona Bowls Club is at the heart of the Wendouree community”, Ms King said.
“Clubs like this keep us active and involved in the community, welcoming people of all ages and skill levels.”
“The club was founded in 1970 by members of the community, and for almost 50 years it has fostered a welcoming and family orientated culture”
“This grant will allow the club to carry out a much needed upgrade of their facilities.”
“The artificial surface will allow year round play, and greatly increase the ease of upkeep at the clubs facilities”.
“I am glad to see that this club will be able to continue to grow and succeed”.
