Steph Cooke MP
Member for Cootamundra

​​Monday, 19 April 2021​ The Junee community has enjoyed the reopening of the Athenium Theatre, following extensive upgrades. Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke officially opened the improvements which include a new commercial kitchen, storage, outdoor function space and new air conditioning. Three grants from the NSW Government have helped reinvigorate the Athenium: $421,400 from the Stronger Country Communities Fund $626,130 from the Regional Growth – Environment and Tour

​Thursday, 12 December 2019​ Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke has today announced that the NSW Government has committed $8 million to the development of the project ‘Playground on the Murrumbidgee’ through its Regional Growth Fund. Ms Cooke said the grant will go a long way in ensuring the project will allow Narrandera visitors the opportunity to take part in a nature based experience, designed to build visitor appeal and increase economic growth in the area. “I’m incredib