Hail Creek Mine Community Development Fund

Since its inception in 2006, the Hail Creek Mine Community Development Fund has contributed nearly $600,000 to projects aimed at providing positive benefits for the local community.



In 2009 supported 12 projects, investing $174,815 in the Mackay region:
 
AIM Spring School Student Extension Project
Education QLD - Mackay Whitsunday Region $15,000

Moneywise programme
MAIN Cooperative $10,000

Safe TALK in our community
Mirani State High School $7700

Mackay Regional OptiMINDS Creative Sustainability Challenge
OptiMINDS Incorporated $25,000

2009 20/20 Opti-Vision Mackay Youth Forum
OptiMINDS Incorporated $8000

Mackay Region Volunteers Symposium
Mackay Regional Council $6500

Nebo Swimming Instructor for babies and toddlers
Brigalow Babies Playgroup $5000

Youth Achivement Australia Business Skills Programme at Sarina State High School
Young Achievement Australia $11,000

Crossing the Tracks - RAIL 2
Crossroad Arts $27,300

Community Caring for Critical Coastal Habitat - Sandfly Creek Environmental Reserve Rehabilitation Project
Conservation Volunteers Australia - Mackay $44,080

Acquired Brain Injury - the Hidden Disability
Headway Mackay $2235

Feasibility Study for the Development of a Shared Historic Precinct in Mackay
Mackay Historical Society and Museum $13,000