Steph Cooke MP
Member for Cootamundra

Tuesday, 14 March 2023 Cowra Library will benefit from funding of $276,662 through the NSW Government’s $6 million Public Library...

​​Monday, 11 April 2022 Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke has announced $456,720 in funding for Junee, Narrandera and Temora Shire Councils under the 2021/22 Public Library Infrastructure Grant program. Ms Cooke said the grants are part of $6 million worth of funding for 26 public library projects across NSW. “These are significant grants that will help our local libraries undertake a variety of measures such as increasing the programs offered at their libraries and the purc

​​Wednesday, 2 June 2021​ Two local libraries will soon benefit from the NSW Government’s Public Library Infrastructure Grant program. Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke today announced funding for the Junee Library and Temora Library from the program: $26,630 to upgrade shelving at Junee Library, adding castors so shelving is moveable. This will allow the library spaces to be reconfigured providing more flexible use of spaces for library programs and events. $194,000 to imp

​​Thursday, 11 June 2020​ The Temora Library will be getting an $189,014 upgrade thanks to funding from the NSW Government’s Public Library Infrastructure Grant program. Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke announced the library will receive improvements including a new outdoor reading and activity space, new accessible toilet facilities, and wheelchair accessible ramps. Ms Cooke said the funding would improve access to the library for the entire community. “This funding is vi

Friday April 13, 2018 Bland, Narrandera and Weddin Councils are to receive significant funds to revitalise existing library facilities to suit the habits and needs of the region’s diverse readers thanks to a grant announcement from Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke MP. Ms Cooke announced a $445,000 windfall for the three Local Government Areas under the Public Library Infrastructure Grant program this week. Bland Shire Council has scored $200,000 to rejuvenate the Bland Sh