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Grant Expenditure
In reply to Mr KNOLL (Schubert) (3 August 2016). (Estimates Committee B)
The Hon. G.G. BROCK (Frome—Minister for Regional Development, Minister for Local Government):
(a) Grant programs administered by PIRSA across the current forward estimates period include:
| 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | |
| Regional Development Fund | 28.908 | 18.869 | 15.065 | 15.000 |
| Regional Development Australia | 3.108 | 3.145 | 3.333 | 3.222 |
| Jobs Accelerator Fund | 0.800 | 0.373 | - | |
| Riverland Sustainable FuturesFund | 1.479 | |||
| Regional Economic Development Projects (formerly known as Save the River Murray Levy) | 2.000 | 2.000 | 2.000 | 2.000 |
| USG & Outback Futures Program | 1.500 |
These budgets may be revised based on carryovers and timing of milestone payments between years.
(b) The following provides information with regards to grants of $10,000 or more:
Please note that the question asks whether expenditures made were subject to a grant agreement, as required by Treasurer's Instruction No.15 (TI 15). Grants that have been made to other state government agencies, universities or are $10,000 or less are not required to have a grant agreement and are reflected as 'Not Applicable' in the appropriate column.
Department of Primary Industries and Regions—controlled)
| Name of Grant Recipient | Amount of Grant$ | Purpose of Grant | Subject toGrant Agreement(YIN) |
| Department of Treasury and Finance | 5,832,000 | 2015-16 contribution to the Whyalla Interest-Free Loan Scheme, administered by the South Australian Government Financing Authority (SAFA). | Notapplicable |
| Almond Board of Australia | 1,000,000 | Contribution to an extensive research program at the Almond Centre of Excellence in the Riverland Region of South Australia. | Y |
| Local Government Association of SA | 800,000 | Regional Youth Traineeship Program. | Y |
| Local Government Association of SA | 27,000 | Regional Youth Traineeship Program promotional and professional development opportunities project. | Y |
| Indigenous Land Corporation | 800,000 | Funding for the North West Indigenous Pastoral Program. | Y |
| Riverview Lutheran Rest Home Inc. | 800,000 | Construction of twelve serviced retirement living apartments at the Riverview Lutheran Rest home. | Y |
| Charlie Ppiros Pty Ltd | 13,341 | Extension of packing shed, upgrading existing fruit grader, and increasing production facilities and cool storage. | Y |
| Sundrop Australia Unit Trust | 2,500,000 | Infrastructure works associated with the 'Port Augusta Solar Desalination Greenhouse Development' project. | Y |
| Thomas Foods International Murray Bridge Pty Ltd | 1,995,000 | Upgrade the Beef Boning Facility at Murray Bridge. | Y |
| Como Glasshouse No2 Pty Ltd | 1,870,000 | Upgrade to existing facilities and the construction of a new glasshouse. | Y |
| Treasury Wine Estates Vintners Ltd | 1,750,000 | Extension of the Wolf Blass Winery and Packaging Facility. | Y |
| Department of State Development | 1,400,000 | Contribution to the expansion of Orora Ltd glass manufacturing plant at Gawler. | Notapplicable |
| Pernod Ricard Australia | 713,854 | Construction of a cellar door complex for St Hugo brand wines and associated site development. | Y |
| Hunter Poultry | 450,180 | Construction of two farms for production of free range broiler chickens on the facility. | Y |
| Lenswood Cold Stores Co-operative Society Ltd. | 410,000 | To support the commercialisation of three new apple varieties and one new pear variety from Lenswood Cold Stores Next Fruit Generation Australia division by establishing a juice and cider and food processing facility. | Y |
| Regional Development Fund program | 355,350 | Regional Development Fund funding, administered through the Department of Treasury and Finance (SAFA) | NotApplicable |
| Regional Development Australia—Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island Incorporated | 55,515 | Connected Food and Wine trails project in the Adelaide Hills and Kangaroo Island. | Y |
| Regional Development Australia—Whyalla and Eyre Peninsula Incorporated | 40,000 | Food and Beverage Ambassadors program. | Y |
| Regional Development Australia—Yorke and Mid North Incorporated | 40,000 | Southern Flinders Ranges Grass Roots Project. | Y |
| Regional Development Australia—Barossa Incorporated | 22,960 | Next Level Barossa Regional Dining Experience project. | Y |
| Bowmans Intermodal Pty Ltd | 326,000 | Expansion of the freight facility and the duplication of the existing rail line to marshal longer and more frequent trains associated with a number of mining contracts currently being pursued. | Y |
| B.-d Farm Paris Creek Pty Ltd | 300,000 | Extension of the current factory to house a new extended shelf life milk processing line. | Y |
| JT Johnson & Sons Pty Ltd | 300,000 | Upgrade and expansion of the Kapunda feed mill. | Y |
| Days Eggs Pty Ltd | 225,500 | Expansion of Free Range production facilities at Port Germein. | Y |
| Ashwood Estate Pty Ltd | 225,000 | Commissioning of an onsite bottling line, a beverage canning line and installation of packaging equipment to support the increased cider and bulk wine production in the Adelaide Hills. | Y |
| Arts SA | 200,000 | Establishment of the James Morrison Academy of Music in Mount Gambier and other Regional Arts and Cultural initiatives. | Notapplicable |
| Messamurray Property Trust | 200,000 | Construction of sealed gas storage for the South East Region of South Australia's malting barley industry. | Y |
| Joyson Orchards | 145,000 | Gumeracha vineyard redevelopment recycled water storage project. | Y |
| Whitty Engineering Pty Ltd | 140,000 | Construction of a new operating facility including a shed/workshop, office facility and a training area. | Y |
| Ceravolo Orchards Pty Ltd | 135,000 | Installation of a new grading system to increase the company's processing capacity. | Y |
| Arts SA | 100,000 | To support Regional Development Arts and Culture Grants Program. | Notapplicable |
| Big Bird Investments Pty Ltd | 100,000 | Construction and fit-out of 12 free to range broiler chicken sheds. | Y |
| Town of Gawler | 80,000 | To showcase regional food production and demonstrate sustainable and clean farming practices such as effective water re-use programs in the town centre of Gawler. | Y |
| Kangaroo Island Food & Wine Association Inc. | 68,355 | Eat Kangaroo Island: forging lifelong relationships to grow regional food and wine industries project. | Y |
| Australian Pure Fruits Pty Ltd | 50,000 | To assist with the production of a new range of vegetable and fruit juice products. | Y |
| Rockit Performing Arts | 31,470 | Installation of various therapy equipment and to engage an occupational therapy consulting service to support the needs of the dance class participants. | Y |
| Burra Community School | 30,000 | Purchase and assembly ofcardiovascular equipment, free weights and associated benches for the fit out of the Burra Community Gym which is to be located at the Burra Community School. | Y |
| Loxton Netball Club Inc. | 30,000 | Re-development of the recreation centre stadium at the Loxton Sporting Precinct. | Y |
| Wilson Pastoral International Pty Ltd | 30,000 | Development of Saltbush Livestock Pelleting Plant. | Y |
| Australian Red Cross Society | 26,000 | To assist in creating a local voice in Aboriginal communities and facilitate the sharing of positive local stories around culture, health, law, public space and entertainment with the world. | Y |
| McLaren Vale Grape Wine and Tourism | 25,480 | McLaren Vale Epicurean Way project. | Y |
| The District Council of Ceduna | 23,790 | To assist in the purchase and installation of a new industrial dishwasher and a motorised stage for the Ceduna Memorial Hall. | Y |
| SA Volunteer Fire Fighters Museum Inc. | 20,000 | Establishment of a memorial wall for the fire fighters who have lost their lives while fighting wildfires across South Australia. | Y |
| Regional Development Australia—Yorke and Mid North Incorporated | 356,250 | Creating the Right Conditions for Economic Growth project in Yorke and Mid North. | Y |
| Regional Development Australia—Whyalla and Eyre Peninsula Incorporated | 352,500 | Economic Capacity and Capability Builder project in Whyalla and Eyre Peninsula. | Y |
| Regional Development Australia—Murraylands and Riverland Incorporated | 337,500 | Economic Development project in the Murraylands and Riverland. | Y |
| Regional Development Australia—Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island Incorporated | 318,750 | Realising our Potential project in the Adelaide Hills and Kangaroo Island. | Y |
| Regional Development Australia—Far North Incorporated | 300,000 | Economic Growth and Investment project in the Far North region. | Y |
| Regional Development Australia—Limestone Coast Inc. | 300,000 | Economic Development and Investment project in the Limestone Coast region. | Y |
| Regional Development Australia—Barossa Incorporated | 285,000 | Targeted Economic Growth project in the Barossa Region 2015. | Y |
| Regional Development Australia—Barossa Incorporated | 32,750 | 2014-15 Accelerating Strategic Investment projects in Regional South Australia. | Y |
| Regional Development Australia—Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island Incorporated | 30,000 | 2014-15 Investment attraction project—deliver jobs and investment for economic growth in Adelaide Hills Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island Region. | Y |
| Regional Development Australia—Barossa Incorporated | 30,000 | 2014-15 Targeting Quality Jobs project. | Y |
| Regional Development Australia—Far North Incorporated | 30,000 | 2014-15 Deliver jobs and investment for economic growth in the Far North Region project. | Y |
| Regional Development Australia—Limestone Coast Inc. | 30,000 | 2014-15 Deliver jobs and investment for economic growth in the Limestone Coast project. | Y |
| Regional Development Australia—Murraylands and Riverland Incorporated | 30,000 | 2014-15 Deliver jobs and investment for economic growth in the Murray lands and Riverland project. | Y |
| Regional Development Australia—Whyalla and Eyre Peninsula Incorporated | 30,000 | 2014-15 Deliver jobs and investment for economic growth in the Whyalla and Eyre Peninsula project by participating in a regional consultation network. | Y |
| Regional Development Australia—Yorke and Mid North Incorporated | 30,000 | 2014-15 Cultivating Investment and Security in Regions Support project. | Y |
| Regional Development Australia—Limestone Coast Inc. | 22,398 | 2014-15 Limestone Coast Economic Diversification and Strategic Initiatives Support project. | Y |
| Department of State Development | 250,000 | PIRSA contribution towards supporting projects that promote investment, job creation and community capacity building in the Upper Spencer Gulf. | Not applicable |
| Regional Development Australia—Far North Incorporated | 20,000 | Development of the Beyond Alinta economic growth strategy for Port Augusta project. | Y |
| Department of State Development | 14,250 | Regions SA 50% contribution to the 2016 Regional Summit costs. | Not applicable |
| Regional Development Australia—Yorke and Mid North Incorporated | 120,000 | Funding for the Peterborough Community Development Officer. | Y |
| Upper Spencer Gulf Common Purpose Group | 75,000 | Collaboration on understandings of the challenges and opportunities in the Upper Spencer Gulf regions and its immediate hinterland, and to work towards the successful economic transition of that region. | Y |
| 3,211,138 |