Seddon School |
$3,500 |
To replace damaged entrance signs and provide new signage for community services re-located to the school due to the earthquake. |
Kaikoura District Council |
$26,086 |
To run programmes and purchase resources for the new Kaikoura Library, which is an important community resource and gathering place. |
Hurunui District Council |
$13,007 |
For repairs to the earthquake damaged community hall in Rotheram. The hall is a key gathering place for the rural community. |
Amuri Historical Society Incorporated |
$9,775 |
For a mural on the Waiau Village Green, as a focal point and to help to improve people’s sense of positivity during this period of earthquake recovery. |
Kaikoura Community Theatre Incorporated |
$29,100 |
To purchase portable movie equipment and provide movie evenings for the Kaikoura community. The town's only movie theatre was destroyed by the earthquake. |
Kaikoura Information and Tourism Incorporated |
$13,500 |
To create a website to promote community events in Kaikoura, making events and information more accessible to the whole community, and helping to improve wellbeing. |
Ward School Board of Trustees |
$3,390 |
To support a school trip to Wellington, as the earthquake has reduced the ability to fundraise from the local community. |
Marlborough District Council |
$23,160 |
For data analysis on the status of homes and families in the earthquake-affected Southern Marlborough area, based on visits to each home. The information will be used to plan and prioritise work. |
Kaikoura Information and Tourism Incorporated |
$9,840 |
For a series of community events to help improve community connections and reduce stress post-earthquake. |
Kaikoura High School |
$3,483 |
To purchase survival kits for each classroom for use in any future adverse events. |
Kaikoura Community Gym Incorporated |
$19,159 |
For new equipment to cater for increased use of the gym since the earthquake. Social interaction and physical exercise are helping to reduce earthquake related stress. |
Top of the South Rural Support Trust |
$2,614 |
For an information and social event for farmers in the Kekerengu and Ward areas about the impact of the earthquake on their land, with scientists from GNS and Victoria University presenting their findings. |
Boat Harbour Boat Club Incorporated |
$4,000 |
To remove rocks from the Goose Bay public boat ramp so boats, including search and rescue boats, can be safely launched. |
Hurunui District Council |
$19,780 |
For repairs to an historic cob cottage in Rotheram that was damaged by the earthquake. |
Kaikoura High School |
$1,790 |
To purchase a satellite phone in case of emergencies during school trips. There is poor cellphone coverage on much of the inland route, which is the only travel option due to the closure of SH1. |
Kaikoura Primary School |
$27,446 |
To build a bike and scooter track for use by students and the wider community. |
Waiau Citizens' Associations |
$3,290 |
To install a heat pump in the library, which is an important social gathering place for the Waiau community. |
Kaikoura High School |
$23,517 |
For a range of school-related trips and camps to improve community wellbeing. |