A re-elected Albanese Labor Government will upgrade the lighting at Cardiff Netball Courts and Jack Edwards Oval in Argenton.
This election commitment will fund a $275,000 upgrade of lighting at Cardiff Netball Courts and a $275,000 installation of floodlighting at Jack Edwards Oval, Argenton.
These upgrades will increase safety, make it easier to play games at night and improve the experience for players, spectators and the community.
They are a part of Federal Labor’s commitment to support local community sports clubs including Cardiff Netball Club and Argenton Junior Football Club.
Over the past two weeks week, Labor has made election commitments to facilities to support local sporting clubs across the region. Under a re-elected Albanese Labor Government:
A re-elected Albanese Labor Government has also announced $4.6 million to fund stage 2A of the upgrade of Belmont Sporting Complex, taking the venue one step closer to becoming Lake Macquarie’s premier venue for team sports.
Consistent with past practice, election commitments will be delivered in line with Commonwealth Grants Rules and Principles.
Quotes attributable to Pat Conroy, Federal Member for Shortland:
“Local footy fields and netball courts play an important role in bringing the community together and supporting good physical and mental health.
“This is great news for the players, families and the broader region.
“I’m proud that Federal Labor is backing local community sport clubs in Cardiff and Argenton by committing to improve sports infrastructure.”