22 October 2026
Labor is delivering better places to play, train and get active across Victoria.
Member for Northern Victoria Jaclyn Symes announced recipients of the latest round of the Local Sports Infrastructure Fund in Northern Victoria.
- $500,000 for Myrtleford Indoor Stadium Upgrades
- $165,000 for Gayview Park Sports Lighting Upgrades
- $40,000 for North Wangaratta Recreation Reserve, South Wangaratta Recreation Reserve and Whitfield Recreation Reserve Master Plans
- $30,000 for Alpine Shire Open Space Strategy planning
- $500,000 for Wycheproof Netball Court Redevelopment and Lighting Upgrades
- $250,000 for Lake Boga Recreation Reserve Sports Lighting upgrades
- $40,000 for Boort Park Recreation Reserve Pavilion feasibility and schematic design project
- $500,000 for Victoria Park Yarrawonga Oval Upgrade and Cricket Nets Project
- $450,000 for Bonnie Doon Netball Court Upgrades
- $250,000 for Chittick Park Oval Lighting Upgrades
This announcement is one of Labor's 57 new projects to share in more than $13.9 million from the Local Sports Infrastructure Fund.
The Fund helps communities looking to kickstart pavilion revamps, court reconstructions, sports field upgrades, updated sports lighting, new playgrounds and more.
The Carroll Labor Government has invested more than $24 million in the Victorian Budget 2026/27, to develop community sport infrastructure across the state.
Over 1,170 direct full-time jobs have been supported in the delivery of more than $538 million worth of community sport and active recreation infrastructure across Victoria.
Only Labor is backing fair play, local clubs and local jobs.
For more information about the fund and successful projects, visit sport.vic.gov.au.
Quote attributable to Member for Northern Victoria Jaclyn Symes
“Local clubs bring communities together – these grants will help improve their facilities for everyone to enjoy.”
Quotes attributable to Minister for Community Sport Ros Spence
“Labor is encouraging even more Victorians to get active and join their local clubs to enjoy the sports they love.”

