ANZAC Day Proceeds Fund

Lists approved grants for the ANZAC Day Proceeds Fund 2018-19.

The ANZAC Day Proceeds Fund receives contributions from sporting events held on ANZAC Day across Victoria which are collected by Sport and Recreation Victoria within the Department of Health and Human Services in accordance with section 4A of the ANZAC Day Act 1958.

Grants totalling $398,750 were approved from the ANZAC Day Proceeds Fund to 25 individual projects during the financial year ending 30 June 2019. Grant recipients are detailed in the table below.

The Legacy Club of Bendigo Inc.

Organisation Project Amount
Returned & Services League of Australia (Victoria Branch) General Appeals Patriotic Fund $50,000
Returned & Services League of Australia (Victoria Branch) Regional Veterans Centre Project $34,200
South Gippsland Group of Melbourne Legacy Transport widows $6,980
South Gippsland Group of Melbourne Legacy Winter Fuel $8,320
The Legacy Club of Bendigo Inc. Utility (Heating) assistance for Widows of Bendigo Legacy $7,200
39th Australian Infantry Battalion (1941-43) Association Inc. The Good Guts Newsletter Project $1,500
Macedon Ranges Group of Bendigo Legacy Inc. Transport to social activities for Legacy Widows $1,800
Macedon Ranges Group of Bendigo Legacy Inc. Heating Support for Legacy Widows $3,910
Geelong Legacy Club Geelong Legacy Widows Utility Allowance $7,800
Air Force Association - Victoria Newsletter Program $6,750
Air Force Association - Victoria Veterans' Welfare Program $20,000
Headquarters 1st Australian Logistic Support Group, Vietnam HQ 1st ALSG reunion 2019 (50-year anniversary) $2,190
Team Rubicon Australia Equip a Veteran led Disaster Response Team in Victoria $60,000
The Legacy Club of Shepparton Inc. Winter Heating Support $2,860
Returned & Services League (Ballarat Sub-Branch) Ballarat RSL Welfare Support program $10,000
Vietnam Veterans Federation Victoria Branch Inc. VVF Vic Branch Inc. Welfare Project $6,000
Carry On (Victoria) Anzac Day Proceeds Fund - Welfare $50,000
Soldier On Employment and Education Engagement Program $55,000
Ex-Prisoners of War and Relatives Association News Bulletin $949
The Legacy Club of Ballarat Inc. Winter Heating Allowance $14,300
Melbourne Legacy Melbourne Legacy 'The Answer' Newsletter for War Widows $37,400
2/14 Battalion Association Inc. Production and Distribution of the 2/14 Association Newsletter $1,540
Colac Legacy Club Inc. Colac Legacy community bus $2,200
Mornington Peninsula Legacy Club Inc. Publications Project $4,200
Defence Force Welfare Association Camaraderie Magazine and Supplement Production and Distribution $3,270
Total ANZAC Day Proceeds Fund $398,750

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