Leavers - South West 

 22 - 25 November 2010

The City of Busselton undertakes the key coordination role of Leavers Celebrations in the South West.  A program of harm minimisation is planned, implemented and managed in collaboration with the Office of Crime Prevention, WA Police, state and local organisations, youth organisations, local accommodation providers and community members.

For general leavers information please visit -

www.leaverswa.com.au                                                  

 Leavers WA

Local South West Leavers

For local SW Leavers information please click on the below links: 

• Leavers 2009 Flyer
• Who You Can Contact About Leavers

For any further local SW Leavers information please contact Tanya Gillett, Leavers Coordinator on (08) 9781 0302 or email tanya.gillett@busselton.wa.gov.au

 Leavers Community Appreciation Fund

Funding available for the Dunsborough community

The Leavers Community Appreciation Fund was established to provide a return to the Dunsborough community following Leavers celebrations in the area.

Non-government and not for profit groups are invited to apply for funding for initiatives that benefit the Dunsborough community.

Two rounds are offered each year. The next round of funding opens on 1 March 2010.  Applications will close 30 April 2010 and successful applicants will be notified by 15 July 2010.

Previous Recipients of the Leavers Community Appreciation Fund:
 

• Naturaliste Children's Community Centre - contribution to an outdoor makeover - $4410
• Dunsborough Bay Yacht Club - Contribution to the boatshed and public toilets - $15,000
• Naturaliste Sports Club - fit out of the new clubrooms - $14,264
• Southern Rip - contribution to the underage live music events in Dunsborough - $8724
• Dunsborough and Districts Progress Association - contribution to an ANZAC memorial - $15,000
• St John Ambulance Sub Centre - new stretcher - $10,790
• Yallingup Land and Conservation Committee - contribution to a four wheel drive buggy called a mule - $4,000
• Cemetery Garden Project - contribution to the Garden of Remembrance - $2,000
• Naturaliste Sports Club - contribution to a new canteen and meeting room $16,000
• The Runaway Bus - contribution to the summer bus service - $3,000
• Dunsborough Croquet Club - equipment to allow more people to play - $600
• Dunsborough Football Club - contribution to lighting at the new oval - $16,374
• Anglican Parish of Dunsborough - contribution to the sound system and hearing loop - $2,000
• Dunsborough Theatre Group - digital lighting system - $3,000
• Yallingup Rural Bush Fire Brigade - emergency health equipment - $3,700
• Dunsborough Volunteer Fire and Rescue Service - stab fast universal vehicle stabilisation kit - $4,000
• Dunsborough Toy Library - shelving and new sign - $1,000
• Dunsborough Cricket Club - contribution to a bowling machine - $2,000
• Cape Mountain Bikers - contribution to the development of a sustainable bike trail - $15,000
• Surf Life Saving WA - two heart start defibrillators - $5,306
• Naturaliste Sports Club - contribution to upgrade the equipment in the John Edwards Pavilion- $4,000
• Yallingup Coastal Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade - contribution to a new training and community meeting facility - $15,000

Please click on the links below to guidelines and an application form:

Leavers Community Appreciation Fund Guidelines and ELECTRONIC Application Form

Leavers Community Appreciation Fund Guidelines and HAND WRITTEN Application Form