Sport ministry hands out remaining $54M for grounds, centres

Sport minister Dr Frank Anthony (centre) is flanked by REOs from all but regions Six and Nine and Parliamentary Secretary Steve Ninvalle (third from right).

The Ministry of Sport yesterday released $54M; the balance of $100 million that had been allocated for the rehabilitation of grounds and community centres countrywide.

Minister Dr Frank Anthony said the sums had been budgeted for based on requests from communities but all the money will be given to the region in