More funding for Greater Shepparton

GREATER Shepparton City Council has been successful in receiving funding for Kialla Park Recreation Reserve female-friendly sport facilities.

Member for Northern Victoria, Mark Gepp announced recently that the State Government is contributing $293,733 from the Female Friendly Facilities Fund towards the renovation, extension and upgrade of existing change rooms to provide  female friendly access, including a female friendly umpires wing and shower/toilet areas.

Greater Shepparton City Council Mayor, Cr Kim O’Keeffe said, “This boost will enable Greater Shepparton City Council to progress this project.

“The project will provide female friendly change facilities, which will facilitate new programming opportunities for female players and teams. Every player deserves equal access to high quality facilities and these grants will benefit everyone who participates in sport and active recreation in the area.”