2018–19 grant recipients
This funding round marked the 40th anniversary of the Heritage NSW grants program.
Grants awarded for 2018–19 were in 3 categories.
Aboriginal cultural heritage
Four projects were approved under this category with funding totalling $190,337.
| Applicant | Project title | Aboriginal Place name | Project description | Funding approved (ex GST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Macquarie Local Aboriginal Land Council | Beemunnel Reserve Heritage Trail Stage 2 | Beemunnel Reserve Aboriginal Place | The existing walking trail at the Beemunnel Reserve will be extended to identify where the families once lived with interpretive signage and a brochure produced based on oral histories. | $60,577 |
| Worimi Local Aboriginal Land Council | Activating Soldiers Point Aboriginal Place – innovative interpretative signage and audio | Soldiers Point Aboriginal Place | This project will transform how people engage with Soldiers Point Aboriginal Place. It involves the installation of interpretative signage panels which link to web-based audio translations of the sign content. | $63,910 |
| Yass Valley Council | Preserving our culture at Oak Hill and Yass Aboriginal Cemetery | Oak Hill Aboriginal Place & Yass Aboriginal Cemetery | Protection and preservation of Aboriginal Cultural History at Oak Hill Aboriginal Place and Yass Aboriginal Cemetery. | $30,850 |
| Port Stephens Council | Activating Birubi Point Aboriginal Place – innovative interpretative signage and audio | Birubi Point | This project will transform how people engage with Birubi Point Aboriginal Place. It involves the installation of interpretative signage panels which link to web-based audio translations of the sign content. | $35,000 |
Community heritage
Eight projects totalling $299,070 were approved under this category.
| Applicant | Project title | Project description | Funding approved (ex GST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orange City Council | History Here 2018 | History Here 2018 links schools with senior citizens to collaboratively identify historical incidents to script, film & edit with content to be screened in local venues and archived at Orange Museum. | $50,000 |
| Coolamon Shire Council | Our Shire, Our Stories: A celebration of Heritage in the Coolamon Shire | Our shire, our stories is a celebration of the heritage, history and the people of the Coolamon Shire. | $42,900 |
| Tweed Shire Council | Tweed Aboriginal Cultural Heritage oral history project | Oral history program that builds on Tweed Shire Councils Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Management Plan by documenting stories that will develop awareness of Aboriginal cultural values in the wider Tweed community. | $34,700 |
| Lake Macquarie City Council | Community Training in Heritage Skills | Training of volunteers in collection significance assessment and conservation requirements for local collections associated with state and local heritage listed sites, including practical, experience in applying learning to local collections. | $20,460 |
| Mrs Lucy East | The Malachi Revival | A weekend of historically informed events that capture the former glory of the Malachi Gilmore Hall, Oberon and set its course for the next 80 years. | $32,000 |
| Hunters Hill Trust Incorporated | Heritage of Hunters Hill: Digitised Online resource, Publication and Oral histories | Trained volunteers will document, photograph and digitise 500+ heritage buildings/sites and record selected oral histories. These resources will be provided as free, searchable online resources along with an accompanying publication. | $36,010 |
| Glen Innes Severn Council | Time Travel – bringing our heritage to life | History House volunteers and school students will work with a developer to bring our heritage buildings to life through an interactive App built on local historic photos and documents. | $50,000 |
| Armidale and Region Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Keeping Place Inc | A Celebration of Heritage | This project will showcase Aboriginal heritage through traditional and contemporary music, story-telling, art, black and white photography, dance, food, crafts and songs in a safe and welcoming environment. | $33,000 |
Local government heritage planning studies
Eight projects totalling $248,200 were approved under this category.
| Applicant | Project title | Funding approved (ex GST) |
|---|---|---|
| MidCoast Council | Gloucester Heritage Study Review | $10,000 |
| Upper Hunter Shire Council | Upper Hunter Shire Aboriginal Heritage Study | $40,000 |
| Mid-Western Regional Council | Rylstone Main Street Study Review | $5,000 |
| Narrabri Shire Council | Narrabri Shire Aboriginal Heritage and Historical Culture Investigation | $40,000 |
| Eurobodalla Shire Council | Eurobodalla Historic Cemeteries Conservation Management Study | $33,200 |
| Albury City Council | Albury City-Wide Aboriginal Heritage Study Review | $40,000 |
| Liverpool Plains Shire Council | Liverpool Plains Shire Council – Community Based Heritage Planning Study | $40,000 |
| Hilltops Council | Hilltops Aboriginal Heritage Study | $40,000 |
2017–18 grant recipients
Grants awarded for 2017–18 were in 6 categories.
Aboriginal cultural heritage
Four projects with funding totalling $239,640 were approved under this category.
| Applicant | Project title | Aboriginal Place name | Project description | Funding approved (ex GST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mingaan Wiradjuri Aboriginal Corporation | Maiyin Marragu | Maiyin Marragu | The project aims to preserve and protect cultural heritage values and assets of this significant Aboriginal Place. | $70,000 |
| Bundyi Aboriginal Cultural Knowledge Aboriginal Corporation | Walu-win Ngurambang | Bomen Axe Quarry | The project will assist the passing of Wiradjuri cultural knowledge to the younger Wiradjuri generation. | $69,640 |
| Gully Traditional Owners Inc | Plan of Management: The Gully Aboriginal Place | Upper Kedumba Valley – The Gully | Develop a plan of management for The Gully Aboriginal Place. | $50,000 |
| Mogo Local Aboriginal Land Council | Phase One: Interpretation of Barlings Beach Aboriginal Place | Barlings Beach Aboriginal Place | This project will protect Barlings Beach Aboriginal Place through the installation of perimeter fencing, development of educational materials and visitor facilities. | $50,000 |
Community heritage – peak organisations
Six projects with funding totalling $620,000 were approved under this category.
| Applicant | Project title | Project description | Funding approved (ex GST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Trust of Australia (NSW) | 2017–18 National Trust Australian Heritage Festival | The Australian Heritage Festival is an annual celebration that aims to build support, awareness and enjoyment of heritage conservation. | $150,000 |
| Museums and Galleries of New South Wales Limited | M&G NSW Small Grants Program for Museum/Gallery Building Assessment and Repairs 2017–19 | This project will enable Museums and Galleries New South Wales to run a small grants program that will fund building assessments and repairs for museum and gallery buildings across New South Wales. | $130,000 |
| National Trust of Australia (NSW) | National Trust Cemeteries Conservation Advisory Service 2017–19 | To provide practical advice on cemetery conservation, including technical aspects, conservation principles, legal, regulatory and planning matters and undertaking research. | $80,000 |
| Royal Australian Historical Society | RAHS Small Grants Program for Local History and Archives 2017–2019 | This project will enable the Royal Australian Historical Society to run a small grants program and supporting webinars for local history and archive projects across New South Wales. | $60,000 |
| Australian Institute of Architects NSW Chapter | Australian Institute of Architects Register of 20th Century Architecture & Heritage Program 2017–19 | Identifying, protecting and promoting the architectural heritage of the 20th century. | $150,000 |
| Australian Institute for the Conservation of Cultural Material Inc | Sustainable Conservation: Pilot Program for Regional NSW and Emerging Conservators, AICCM and Bathurst Regional Council | Linking conservation graduates with local communities, this project builds a sustainable skills-based heritage preservation model in rural and regional New South Wales. | $50,000 |
Major works
Thirty-six projects were approved under this category with funding totalling $2.2 million.
| Applicant | Project title | Brief project description | Funding approved (ex GST) |
| Tamworth Regional Council | Stage One: Implementation King George V Avenue Conservation Management Plan | This project will commence the implementation of the King George V Conservation Management Plan completed 2016. It will demonstrate the integration of works into Council's long term assets management program in addition to establishing and testing a new watering, mulching and planting regime for the Avenue. | $30,000.00 |
| Catholic Diocese of Bathurst | Cathedral of Saint Michael & Saint John, Bathurst – Restoration of Timber Flooring | The project is part of the Diocese’s sesquicentenary restoration works at the Cathedral. The fabric of the 1861 building has suffered because concrete slabs inserted into significant sections of the Cathedral in the mid-20th century. The project will restore the raised timber floors. | $150,000.00 |
| La Perouse Local Aboriginal Land Council | La Perouse Church Restoration Works | Stage One of the Colebrook Memorial Church (known as the ‘Mission’ Church) Precinct project will enable the renovation of the existing Mission Church and immediate adjacent landscaping, including removal of hazardous materials and adjacent obstructions. | $65,000.00 |
| Waverley Council | Monumental Restoration Structural Works | This project will enable structural work to monuments in Waverley Cemetery that have been prioritized in a conditional report as critically at risk of failing. | $100,000.00 |
| Cessnock City Council | Maintenance and Conservation of Ramsays Leap, Great North Road | This project will enable the maintenance, conservation and interpretation of the spectacular convict built stone wall known as Ramsays Leap on Great North Road, Laguna. | $30,000.00 |
| Steam Tram & Railway Preservation Co-Op Society Ltd | Stage One: Trailer Car 72B Rebuild and Critical Replacements to Trailer Car 93B | Stage one of a 4-stage program to rebuild and restore trailer car 72B to operating condition. The project will also enable the critical replacement of two original steam tram axles on trailer car 93B. | $23,500.00 |
| Maitland City Council | Glebe Cemetery Conservation Program | This project will continue high priority monumental conservation works at Glebe Cemetery, with an emphasis on those monuments where inscriptions are at highest risk. The project will also include refinement of the database developed to manage programming of monumental repairs and continue with analysis and information collection as works continue. | $36,250.00 |
| St Stephen’s Uniting Church | St Stephen’s Uniting Church: Urgent Roof Repairs | This project will enable urgent repair works at roof level, including the temporary removal of roof cladding, replacement of copper box gutters and lead flashings, installation of protective lead capping to stone parapet walls and reinstatement of the roof cladding. Works will be in accordance with the endorsed conservation management plan. | $150,000.00 |
| Trustees of Church Property for the Diocese of Newcastle | Saint Peter’s East End Stonework and Guttering | This project will enable repairs to Saint Peter’s east end stonework and guttering. | $63,212.00 |
| Camperdown Cemetery Trust | Camperdown Cemetery Headstone Restorations | This project will enable urgent restoration of several family grave monuments, re-standing some recently fallen headstones, and straightening others that are in imminent danger of falling over. | $21,861.00 |
| Blue Mountains City Council | Lennox Bridge Refurbishment Stage 2 | This project will enable stage 2 of conservation works to Lennox Bridge, the oldest bridge on mainland Australia, as a part of a multi-year, staged plan to restore the integrity of the structure and precinct. Works will include stabilisation of key areas of the bridge, undertaken by a specialist stonemason. | $40,000.00 |
| Broken Hill Trades Hall Trust | Trades Hall Roof Restoration | This project will urgently repair the leaking roof of the Broken Hill Trades Hall building, having suffered ongoing damage due to recent storms. | $60,000.00 |
| Mr Robert Kerfoot | Stabilisation of ‘Horsley’ | This project will enable the stabilisation and maintenance works required to prevent the loss of the original fabric, detail and structure of ‘Horsley’ Buildings. | $10,000.00 |
| Glen Innes Showground Trust | A New Roof for the Glen Innes Showground Cattle Pavilions | The project will enable the removal and replacement of the iron roof, battens and guttering from the Cattle Pavilion on the Glen Innes Showground. | $30,000.00 |
| Terry Torpy, Director, Bentons Real Estate (on behalf of the group of 10 x Torrens Titles) | Goodman’s Building, Annandale | Façade Upgrade Works will occur to the Goodman’s Building facing Johnston Street and Parramatta Road. | $150,000.00 |
| St John’s Anglican Church | St John’s Newcastle Roof and Guttering Repair | Repair and maintenance of the roof and guttering structure of St John’s Church and St John’s Church Hall to ensure the preservation of the structure and internal fabric of both buildings. | $52,500.00 |
| Linkbond Asia Ltd | Façade Conservation Works | The façade requires repairs to immediately minimise public risk. | $50,000.00 |
| Awabakal Local Aboriginal Land Council | Former Newcastle Post Office 96 Hunter Street, Newcastle | The Old Newcastle Post Office will be repaired to stabilise the building. This includes making the site safe by removing dangerous material such as asbestos, weather proofing and sealing the building as well as improving drainage and patching to prevent water seepage. The removal of debris (non-hazardous), pest control and fire safety will also occur. | $150,000.00 |
| Mr Andrew Kirk | Fishwick House: Find Causes, Rectify and Repair Rainwater Damage and Protect the Building from Threats to its Long-Term Stability | To find causes, rectify and repair damage caused by persistent rainwater leaks in Walter Burley Griffin’s Fishwick House which are severely damaging its structure and interior finishes. Preventative action will also be taken to protect the building from water and other possible threats to its long-term stability. | $33,637.00 |
| Bayside Council | Wilson’s Cottage Conservation Works | Conservation and restoration, including urgent and essential works, of Wilson's Cottage (c.1856), a rare example of a stone farmhouse demonstrative of mid nineteenth century agricultural and market garden uses, surviving in urban, greater Sydney. | $125,000.00 |
| The National Trust of Australia (NSW) | Riversdale – Crack Repairs, Internal Painting & Remedial Works | This grant will enable significant wall crack repairs, internal painting and remedial works to National Trust Property, Riversdale. | $47,867.50 |
| Council of the City of Broken Hill | Broken Hill Mosque: Physical Conservation and Re-interpretation of the Only Surviving ‘Ghan Town’ Mosque in Australia | The survival of Broken Hill Mosque is vital to the historical narrative of Australia’s only National Heritage-listed city. This heritage listed building and the museum collections therein are rapidly deteriorating. This project comprises significant internal and external conservation works, coupled with a major people-centred re-interpretation of the Mosque Museum. The aim is to preserve the unique tangible heritage of Australia’s early cameleers for the inspiration, education and enjoyment of future generations. | $113,000.00 |
| Hawkesbury City Council | McQuade Park – Landscape Restoration Program | Landscape restoration of the lakes area of McQuade Park will occur, including repairs on the pond wall and associated landscape works. | $50,000.00 |
| Newtown Erskineville Anglican Church | Conservation of Rare St Stephens Bells and Urgent Roof/Rainwater Head Repair | The St Stephen’s Anglican Church, Newtown rare hemispherical bell system will be made playable as a musical instrument once more, by undertaking urgent repair works on the section of the church roof above the pipe organ. | $21,170.50 |
| Mr Ken Snowdon | Mountain View Homestead Phase One Restoration | Mountain View is a 2-story pole lath and daub vernacular residence completed in 1894 and last occupied in the 1970s. It underwent emergency stabilisation works in 2008–09. Under new ownership, the aim is now to restore the building while maintaining its original use, character and features. This first phase will address restoration of walls, windows, external doors and verandas. | $30,000.00 |
| St Matthews Anglican Windsor | St Matthews Anglican Windsor Precinct Conservation | Conservation of St Matthews Anglican Church Precinct, which includes the church, rectory, stable and cemetery. | $66,650.00 |
| Anglican Parish of Grafton | Cathedral Church of Christ the King Grafton Repairs | The cause of water damage to the Anglican Cathedral of Christ the King, Grafton (Grafton Cathedral) will be removed and damage repaired. | $45,150.00 |
| St Paul’s Burwood Parish | Roofing and Stonework Repairs to St Paul’s Church, Burwood | Essential roofing and masonry repairs to the exterior of St Paul’s Church, Burwood, including repair of West and East gable crosses, lime mortar pointing, replacement of rusted roof valleys, plus internal flagstone floor restoration. | $43,732.00 |
| Mr Michael Dakin | Tulloona House – Major Works | To undertake weather protection and restorative works to the western bay projection and first and second floor verandah areas of Tulloona House, a late Victorian State Heritage Register listed house in Goonellabah. | $26,270.00 |
| Maitland City Council | Walka Water Works Interpretation: New Ways of Seeing | This project presents the second implementation phase of the Walka Water Works Interpretation Plan 2014. It will see activation works on key theme ‘People in the Landscape’, one of three programs identified in the Plan. The works will also connect upgraded access to a principal lakeside location identified for a suite of interpretive experiences. | $40,000.00 |
| Clarence Town and District Progress Association Inc | Clarence Town Court House Restoration and Rehabilitation Works | This project will enable the repair of internal wall damage and paint, external façade and rear stairs as well as enable the upgrade of internal electrical works. | $100,000.00 |
| Tenterfield Shire Council | Conserving for the Future | The exterior walls and timber sash windows of the Sir Henry Parkes School of Arts buildings, Tenterfield will be repaired, painted and conserved. This also includes the old National Party building which forms part of the School of Arts Complex. | $110,000.00 |
| The trustee for MO’s Family Trust | CML Building Upgrade | This project will enable the patching and repair of the external building. Building upgrade works for accessibility compliance will also occur. | $35,000.00 |
| Dr Jonathan King | Stage Two: Stroud House, Finishing OE&H Drainage | Finishing the second half (Stage Two) of urgent ground drainage works for Stroud House (1817) will occur as a result of this grant. It will help save Stroud House from water damage to foundations and rising damp. | $25,000.00 |
| Trustee for the Mill Trust Trading as the Mill Goulburn P/L | The Mill Goulburn | This project will enable to paint the whole building exterior of the Mill. | $25,200.00 |
| Newcastle Grammar School Limited | Horbury Hunt Hall Restoration Works | The Horbury Hunt Hall (Pro Cathedral Hall) was constructed between 1883 and 1884. The building has deteriorated through weather and use. Works proposed will conserve the hall by addressing external and internal deterioration. | $50,000 |
Heritage reports
Twelve projects were approved under this category with funding totalling $119,961.
| Applicant | Project title | Brief project description | Funding approved (ex GST) |
| Blue Mountains City Council | Cox’s Road, Linden – A Conservation Management Strategy | This project develops a first stage framework for appropriate care, conservation and ongoing use of remnant sections of Cox’s Road. The focus will be on a section in Linden which also represents many conservation issues typical throughout the Blue Mountains. | $10,000 |
| Maitland City Council | Glebe Cemetery Interpretation Plan | This project involves the preparation of an Interpretation Plan for Glebe Cemetery, and actions a policy recommendation in the Glebe Cemetery CMP (2014). The interpretation plan will focus on the development of educational resources, including an excursion resource identified as a priority by local schools. | $10,000 |
| Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council | Preserving an Icon | Preparation of a conservation management strategy will occur to guide the conservation and maintenance of the Rangers Headquarters Building at Waratah Park. | $9,961 |
| Maitland City Council | Maitland Jewish Cemetery Interpretation Plan | A 4-year program of conservation planning, monumental and landscaping works at the Maitland Jewish cemetery means that the physical condition of the site is now stable. Opportunities for interpretation are now proposed as part of the implementation of the Jewish Cemetery Conservation Management Plan (2012). A series of initiatives will be explored as part of the interpretation planning process. The Maitland Jewish Cemetery Friends Group will ensure that a meaningful and community based approach informs the development of interpretation outcomes. The project makes allowance for the preparation of an interpretation plan, and implementation of recommendations. | $10,000 |
| Waverley Council | Waverley Cemetery-Monument Conditional Report | This funding will allow Waverley Council to obtain a professional conditional report on the monuments within Waverley Cemetery. This information will be used in the development of current and future budget requirements. | $10,000 |
| Mr Stuart Jessop | Dover, 44 Barden Street, Tempe – Conservation Management Plan | The project seeks to prepare a conservation management plan for Dover, 44 Barden Street, Tempe. The site has a rare example of a vernacular timber slab hut, one of the early forms of dwelling construction used by European settlers in Australia. The CMP would outline conservation principles and policies to guide its on-going management, maintenance and use. | $10,000 |
| Junee Shire Council | Junee Athenium Theatre – CMP and Masterplan | The project involves a complete review and update of the existing conservation management plan. In addition, the development of a Masterplan for the Junee Athenium Theatre will also occur. | $10,000 |
| Owners Corporation Old Canterbury Sugarmill SP 70598 | Old Canterbury Sugarmill Conservation Management Plan | An updated conservation management plan for Old Sugarmill at Canterbury will occur. The place was first given a Permanent Conservation Order in 1985 but was a ruin before it was redeveloped as an apartment complex of 39 units, opening February 2004. | $10,000 |
| Port Macquarie Historical Society | Conservation Management Plan Review and Archaeological Management Plan | A conservation management plan review will occur including an archaeological management plan for the Port Macquarie Museum building and site to address revised and updated requirements of the NSW Heritage Council. | $10,000 |
| St Matthew’s Anglican Windsor | St Matthew’s Anglican Church, Rectory, Stables and Cemetery Conservation Management Plan Review | This project will see the review of the 2012 Conservation Management Plan. | $10,000 |
| Clarence Town and District Progress Association Inc | Clarence Town Court House Building Asset Assessment | This project will enable the Clarence Town and District Progress Association to undertake an asset assessment of the Clarence Town Court House. | $10,000 |
| National Trust of Australia (NSW) | Heritage Impact Statement and Design Documentation for a Proposed Carpark for Woodford Academy | An Archaeological Assessment Report, landscape design and civil documentation will occur to assist in the development of off-street parking in the Vale Road Reserve to the rear of Woodford Academy. | $10,000 |
Local heritage planning studies
Seven projects were approved under this category with funding totalling $214,200.
| Applicant | Project title | Funding approved (ex GST) |
| Central Darling Shire Council | Wilcannia Community Based Aboriginal Heritage Study | $29,200 |
| Warrumbungle Shire Council | Warrumbungle Shire Community Based Heritage Study | $40,000 |
| Snowy Monaro Regional Council | Snowy Monaro Heritage Planning Study (former Bombala Shire) | $40,000 |
| Clarence Valley Council | Nymboida and Ulmarra Shires Community Based Heritage Study | $40,000 |
| Queanbeyan–Palerang Regional Council | ‘Braidwood and its Setting’ Conservation Area Archaeological Management Plan | $15,000 |
| Snowy Monaro Regional Council | Bombala and Delegate Heritage Main Street Study | $10,000 |
| Bourke Shire Council | Bourke Aboriginal Heritage Study | $40,000 |
Local government heritage places
Seventy-five projects were approved under this category with funding totalling $974,500.
| Applicant | Project title | Electorate | Funding approved per year for 2 years (2017–18 and 2018–19) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-Coast Council | Mid-Coast Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Myall Lakes | $8,000 |
| Mid-Western Regional Council | Mid-Western Regional Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Dubbo | $8,000 |
| Inverell Shire Council | Inverell Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Northern Tablelands | $8,000 |
| Shoalhaven City Council | Shoalhaven City Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Kiama | $7,500 |
| Broken Hill City Council | Broken Hill City Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Barwon | $7,500 |
| Eurobodalla Shire Council | Eurobodalla Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Bega | $7,000 |
| Brewarrina Shire Council | Brewarrina Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Barwon | $7,000 |
| Clarence Valley Council | Clarence Valley Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Clarence | $7,000 |
| Bourke Shire Council | Bourke Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Barwon | $7,000 |
| Snowy Monaro Regional Council | Snowy Monaro Regional Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Monaro | $7,000 |
| Bellingen Shire Council | Bellingen Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Oxley | $7,000 |
| Walgett Shire Council | Walgett Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Barwon | $7,000 |
| Glen Innes Severn Council | Glen Innes Severn Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Northern Tablelands | $7,000 |
| Bega Valley Shire Council | Bega Valley Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Bega | $6,500 |
| Central Darling Shire Council | Central Darling Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Barwon | $6,500 |
| Tamworth Regional Council | Tamworth Regional Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Tamworth | $6,500 |
| Moree Plains Shire Council | Moree Plains Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Northern Tablelands | $6,500 |
| Narromine Shire Council | Narromine Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Dubbo | $6,500 |
| Wollongong City Council | Wollongong City Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Wollongong, Keira, Heathcote & Shellharbour | $6,500 |
| Cowra Shire Council | Cowra Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Riverina | $6,500 |
| Hawkesbury City Council | Hawkesbury City Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Hawkesbury | $6,500 |
| Hilltops Council | Hilltops Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Cootamundra | $12,000 |
| Central Coast Council | Central Coast Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Wyong | $6,500 |
| Cessnock City Council | Cessnock City Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Cessnock | $6,500 |
| Gilgandra Shire Council | Gilgandra Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Barwon | $6,500 |
| Narrabri Shire Council | Narrabri Shire Council Heritage Places Grant | Barwon | $6,500 |
| Federation Council | Federation Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Albury | $7,000 |
| Tenterfield Shire Council | Tenterfield Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Lismore | $6,000 |
| Liverpool Plains Shire Council | Liverpool Plains Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | NSW | $6,000 |
| Dubbo Regional Council | Dubbo Regional Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Dubbo | $6,000 |
| Narrandera Shire Council | Narrandera Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Cootamundra | $6,000 |
| Forbes Shire Council | Forbes Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Orange | $6,000 |
| Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council | Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Cootamundra | $6,000 |
| Bayside Council | Bayside Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Heffron, Maroubra, Kogarah & Rockdale | $6,000 |
| Nambucca Shire Council | Nambucca Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Oxley | $6,000 |
| City of Parramatta | City of Parramatta Local Heritage Places Grant | Parramatta | $6,000 |
| Snowy Valleys Council | Snowy Valleys Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Wagga Wagga | $6,000 |
| Warrumbungle Shire Council | Warrumbungle Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Barwon | $6,000 |
| Goulburn Mulwaree Council | Goulburn Mulwaree Council Places Grant | Goulburn | $6,000 |
| Weddin Shire Council | Weddin Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grants | Cootamundra | $6,000 |
| Cabonne Council | Cabonne Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Orange | $6,000 |
| Blayney Shire Council | Blayney Shire Council Local Heritage Place Grant | Bathurst | $6,000 |
| Upper Hunter Shire Council | Upper Hunter Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Upper Hunter | $6,000 |
| Northern Beaches Council | Northern Beaches Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Pittwater, Davidson, Wakehurst & Manly | $9,250 |
| Lachlan Shire Council | Lachlan Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Barwon | $6,000 |
| Berrigan Shire Council | Berrigan Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Murray | $6,000 |
| Leeton Shire Council | Leeton Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Murray | $6,000 |
| Byron Shire Council | Byron Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Ballina | $6,000 |
| Orange City Council | Orange City Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Calare | $6,000 |
| Temora Shire Council | Temora Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Cootamundra | $6,000 |
| Richmond Valley Council | Richmond Valley Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Clarence | $6,000 |
| Muswellbrook Council | Muswellbrook Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Upper Hunter | $6,000 |
| Tweed Shire Council | Tweed Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Tweed & Lismore | $6,000 |
| Murray River Council | Murray River Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Murray | $6,000 |
| Wingecarribee Shire Council | Wingecarribee Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Wollondilly & Goulburn | $6,000 |
| Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council | Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Monaro | $10,000 |
| Port Macquarie-Hastings Council | Port Macquarie-Hastings Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Port Macquarie | $6,000 |
| Lismore City Council | Lismore City Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Lismore | $6,000 |
| Singleton Council | Singleton Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Upper Hunter | $6,000 |
| Fairfield City Council | Fairfield City Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Fairfield | $6,000 |
| Coffs Harbour City Council | Coffs Harbour City Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Coffs Harbour | $6,000 |
| Parkes Shire Council | Parkes Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Orange | $6,000 |
| Edward River Council | Edward River Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Murray | $10,000 |
| Coolamon Shire Council | Coolamon Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Cootamundra | $6,000 |
| Bland Shire Council | Bland Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Cootamundra | $6,000 |
| Port Stephens Council | Port Stephens Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Port Stephens | $6,000 |
| Maitland City Council | Maitland City Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Maitland | $6,000 |
| Lake Macquarie City Council | Lake Macquarie City Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Lake Macquarie | $5,500 |
| City of Canada Bay | City of Canada Bay Local Heritage Places Grant | Drummoyne | $5,500 |
| Yass Valley Council | Yass Valley Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Eden Monaro | $5,500 |
| Bathurst Regional Council | Bathurst Regional Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Bathurst | $5,500 |
| Lockhart Shire Council | Lockhart Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Wagga Wagga | $5,500 |
| Penrith City Council | Penrith City Council Local Heritage Places Grants | Penrith | $5,500 |
| Blacktown Council | Blacktown Council Local Heritage Places Grant | NSW | $5,500 |
| Upper Lachlan Shire Council | Upper Lachlan Shire Council Local Heritage Places Grant | Goulburn | $5,500 |
Local heritage advisors
A total of 78 projects were approved under this category with funding totalling $1.04 million.
| Applicant | Project title | Electorate | Funding approved per year for 2 years (2017–18 and 2018–19) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-Western Regional Council | Mid-Western Regional Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Dubbo | $8,000 |
| MidCoast Council | MidCoast Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Myall Lakes | $13,000 |
| Tamworth Regional Council | Tamworth Regional Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Tamworth | $8,000 |
| Shoalhaven City Council | Shoalhaven City Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Kiama | $8,000 |
| Lithgow City Council | Lithgow City Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Bathurst | $7,500 |
| Inverell Shire Council | Inverell Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Northern Tablelands | $7,500 |
| Broken Hill City Council | Broken Hill Heritage Local Heritage Advisor Service | Barwon | $7,500 |
| Bellingen Shire Council | Bellingen Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Oxley | $7,500 |
| Eurobodalla Shire Council | Eurobodalla Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Bega | $7,200 |
| Brewarrina Shire Council | Brewarrina Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Barwon | $7,200 |
| Walgett Shire Council | Walgett Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Barwon | $7,200 |
| Glen Innes Severn Council | Glen Innes Severn Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Northern Tablelands | $7,200 |
| Bega Valley Shire Council | Bega Valley Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Bega | $6,750 |
| Bourke Shire Council | Bourke Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Barwon | $6,750 |
| Snowy Valleys Council | Snowy Valleys Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Wagga Wagga | $6,750 |
| Moree Plains Shire Council | Moree Plains Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Northern Tablelands | $6,750 |
| Richmond Valley Council | Richmond Valley Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Clarence | $6,500 |
| Central Coast Council | Central Coast Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Wyong | $6,500 |
| Central Darling Shire Council | Central Darling Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Barwon | $6,500 |
| Dubbo Regional Council | Dubbo Regional Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Dubbo | $6,500 |
| Gilgandra Shire Council | Gilgandra Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Barwon | $6,500 |
| Tenterfield Shire Council | Tenterfield Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Lismore | $6,500 |
| Narrabri Shire Council | Narrabri Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Barwon | $6,500 |
| Hilltops Council | Hilltops Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Cootamundra | $11,500 |
| Kempsey Shire Council | Kempsey Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Oxley | $6,500 |
| Narrandera Shire Council | Narrandera Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Cootamundra | $6,000 |
| Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council | Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Cootamundra | $6,000 |
| Warrumbungle Shire Council | Warrumbungle Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Barwon | $6,000 |
| Berrigan Shire Council | Berrigan Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Murray | $6,000 |
| Federation Council | Federation Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Albury | $7,100 |
| Temora Shire Council | Temora Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Cootamundra | $6,000 |
| Goulburn Mulwaree Council | Goulburn Mulwaree Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Goulburn | $6,000 |
| Weddin Shire Council | Weddin Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Cootamundra | $6,000 |
| Cessnock City Council | Cessnock City Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Cessnock | $6,000 |
| Lachlan Shire Council | Lachlan Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Barwon | $6,000 |
| Leeton Shire Council | Leeton Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Murray | $6,000 |
| Liverpool Plains Shire Council | Liverpool Plains Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | NSW | $6,000 |
| Lismore City Council | Lismore City Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Lismore | $6,000 |
| Murray River Council | Murray River Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Murray | $6,000 |
| Cowra Shire Council | Cowra Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Riverina | $6,000 |
| Wingecarribee Shire Council | Wingecarribee Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Wollondilly & Goulburn | $6,000 |
| Coolamon Shire Council | Coolamon Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Cootamundra | $6,000 |
| Forbes Shire Council | Forbes Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Orange | $6,000 |
| Edward River Council | Edward River Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Murray | $6,000 |
| Blayney Shire Council | Blayney Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Bathurst | $6,000 |
| Upper Hunter Shire Council | Upper Hunter Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Upper Hunter | $6,000 |
| Coffs Harbour City Council | Coffs Harbour City Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Coffs Harbour | $6,000 |
| Tweed Shire Council | Tweed Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Tweed & Lismore | $6,000 |
| Hawkesbury City Council | Hawksbury City Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Hawkesbury | $6,000 |
| Northern Beaches Council | Northern Beaches Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Manly, Wakehurst & Pittwater | $6,000 |
| Bayside Council | Bayside Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Heffron, Maroubra, Kogarah & Rockdale | $1,250 |
| Parkes Shire Council | Parkes Shire Council Local Heritage Advisors Service | Orange | $6,000 |
| Cabonne Council | Cabonne Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Orange | $6,000 |
| Byron Shire Council | Byron Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Ballina | $6,000 |
| Wollongong City Council | Wollongong City Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Wollongong, Keira, Heathcote & Shellharbour | $6,000 |
| Orange City Council | Orange City Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Calare | $6,000 |
| Port Macquarie–Hastings Council | Port Macquarie–Hastings Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Port Macquarie | $6,000 |
| Muswellbrook Council | Muswellbrook Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Upper Hunter | $6,000 |
| Blue Mountains City Council | Blue Mountains City Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Lindsay & Macquarie | $6,000 |
| Dungog Shire Council | Dungog Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Upper Hunter | $6,000 |
| Bathurst Regional Council | Bathurst Regional Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Bathurst | $6,000 |
| City of Parramatta | City of Parramatta Local Heritage Advisor Service | Parramatta | $6,000 |
| Bland Shire Council | Bland Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Cootamundra | $6,000 |
| Snowy Monaro Regional Council | Snowy Monaro Regional Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Monaro | $11,500 |
| Oberon Council | Oberon Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Bathurst | $6,000 |
| Queanbeyan–Palerang Regional Council | Queanbeyan–Palerang Regional Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Monaro | $11,250 |
| City of Canada Bay Council | City of Canada Bay Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Drummoyne | $6,000 |
| Fairfield City Council | Fairfield City Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Fairfield | $6,000 |
| Port Stephens Council | Port Stephens Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Port Stephens | $6,000 |
| Yass Valley Council | Yass Valley Local Heritage Advisor Service | Eden Monaro | $6,000 |
| Wagga Wagga City Council | Wagga Wagga City Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Wagga Wagga | $6,000 |
| Singleton Council | Singleton Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Upper Hunter | $6,000 |
| The Council of the Municipality of Kiama | The Council of the Municipality of Kiama Local Heritage Advisor Service | Kiama | $6,000 |
| Shellharbour City Council | Shellharbour City Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Shellharbour & Kiama | $6,000 |
| Upper Lachlan Shire Council | Upper Lachlan Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Goulburn | $6,000 |
| Lockhart Shire Council | Lockhart Shire Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Wagga Wagga | $6,000 |
| Penrith City Council | Penrith City Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Penrith | $6,000 |
| Blacktown City Council | Blacktown City Council Local Heritage Advisor Service | Blacktown | $6,000 |