Steph Cooke MP
Member for Cootamundra

​​Monday, 5 December 2022​ Temora Shire Council has been successful in receiving funding of $7,500 to deliver their upgrades to the Temora Town Hall theatre thanks to the NSW Government’s Creative Capital program. Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke said that the Temora community has welcomed the NSW Government’s investment in improving arts and cultural venues to be fit-for-purpose for the community, enhancing access and supporting the local economy. “This project will see

​​Monday, 5 December 2022​ Weddin Shire Council has been successful in receiving funding of $241,476 to deliver upgrades to the Grenfell Art Gallery thanks to the NSW Government’s Creative Capital program. Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke said that the Grenfell community has welcomed the NSW Government’s investment in improving arts and cultural venues to be fit-for-purpose for the community, enhancing access and supporting the local economy. “I am delighted as this fundi

Tuesday, 29 November 2022 Temora Shire Council has been successful in receiving funding of $7,500 to deliver their upgrades to the Temora Town Hall theatre thanks to the NSW Government’s Creative Capital program. Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke said that Temora welcomed the NSW Government’s investment in improving arts and cultural venues to be fit-for-purpose for the community, enhancing access and supporting the local economy. “This funding will help us deliver state-of-

​​Monday, 28 November 2022​ Narrandera CRC Incorporated has been successful in receiving funding of $141,589 to deliver upgrades to the CRC Plaza Theatre thanks to the NSW Government’s Creative Capital program. Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke announced this funding during a visit to the theatre, encouraging the community to continue enjoying this beloved venue. “This funding will help to deliver state-of-the-art improvements and ensure local audiences and visitors enjoy h

​​Tuesday, 4 October 2022​ ​​JUNEE’S ATHENIUM THEATRE SET FOR UPGRADE​ Junee’s historic Athenium Theatre is set to receive a major enhancement thanks to a grant totalling over $1.5 million through the NSW Government’s Creative Capital program.     Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke and Minister for the Arts Ben Franklin announced the funding which will ensure the community can access a greater variety of arts and culture performances.   “The Athenium Theatre is a histor

​​Monday, 25 July 2022​ The Cowra Civic Centre will offer higher standards of comfort and better views of the stage thanks to $1.5 million from the NSW Government’s Creative Capital program. Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke said the NSW Government’s investment is about supporting quality arts venues, boosting tourism and the local economy. “This project will build on the amazing work that has been achieved at the Centre in recent years, delivering an internal fit-out whi

​​Thursday, 14 July 2022​ The NSW Government is seeking applications for cultural infrastructure projects that will benefit audiences and improve access to arts and cultural facilities across NSW. Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke said that local councils, not-for-profit organisations and Local Aboriginal Land Councils, should take advantage of the targeted cultural infrastructure funding and apply with ideas that will benefit the local community. “This funding is an excel

​​Thursday, 9 December 2021​ Member for Cootamundra, Steph Cooke announced that Temora will benefit from $128,274 in funding as part of Round 1 of Minor Works and Equipment Projects through the NSW Government’s Creative Capital program. The Temora Ambulance Museum, The Temora Rural Art Centre and the Young Regional School of Music – Temora Performance Space join 60 recipients sharing in over $6 million delivered across the state to support the development of new and upgraded