
Roper Gulf Regional Council is pleased to announce the successful applicants of the Community Grants Program 2025-2026 Round 2, with a total of $32,264.15 awarded across the region.
The Community Grants Program supports community groups, organisations, and schools to deliver projects that strengthen community connections, encourage learning and cultural participation, and enhance community wellbeing.
This funding round demonstrates Council’s continued commitment to investing in local initiatives that create lasting benefits and enrich the lives of people across the region.
The successful applicants and their projects are as follows:
| Applicant | Project | Grant Amount (Excl. GST)
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| Borroloola Gulf Show Society | Borroloola Show 2026 | $5,000 | |
Jilkminggan School FaFT | Annual Camp to Darwin | $5,000 | |
Numbulwar School | Art on Country Project | $5,000 | |
Borroloola Amateur Race Club | On site paramedics provided for events | $5,000 | |
Urapunga OpShop (Remote OpShop Project) | Fashioning Change Project | $5,000 | |
Ngukurr Arts Aboriginal Corporation | Screen printing equipment and Youth Workshop | $5,000 | |
Numburindi Development Aboriginal Corporation | Sports Jerseys for community sports clubs | $2,264.15
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Roper Gulf Regional Council CEO, David Hurst, said, "It’s great to see such a variety of projects and events that will enrich our communities and encourage community connection.”
Council congratulates all the successful recipients and looks forward to seeing the positive outcomes these projects will bring to local communities.
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Media Contact:
Kim Maskell | Communication Coordinator | kim.maskell@ropergulf.nt.gov.au