Exeter Tennis Club served $20k in funding as part of federal government funding

Nine community groups and projects were awarded funding across the Southern Tablelands and Southern Highlands as part of the federal government's 'Stronger Communities Programme'.

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Of the 13 grants located in Hume, seven are in he Southern Tablelands and two in the Highlands.

Exeter Tennis Club headlines the successful applicants with $20,000 set to go towards court repairs and upgrades to the clubhouse.

Hume MP Angus Taylor said he hoped the funding would allow the club to continue serving the community.

"The Stronger Communities Programme aims to improve community participation by funding a small capital project," Mr Taylor said.

"This project will deliver huge social benefit for a small, local club and ensure this important community facility is kept in good condition for the community to use."

Here is the full list of Hume recipients.

Camden Meals on Wheels - $15,000

Renovation of office

Bannister District Hall - $9,829

Renovation of hall

Crookwell Uniting Church - $20,000

Upgrade to bathroom facilities

Tarago Men's Shed - $3,949

Purchase of welding fume extractor

1st Cobbitty Scout Group - $4,000

Purchase of sporting equipment

Australian Wildlife Foundation - $16,169

Purchase of equipment

Narellan Men's Shed - $13,500

Installation of dust extraction system

Goulburn District Junior Stockmen Football Club - $10,000

Upgrade of shed

Southern Tablelands Art Inc. - $7,388

Gunning Railway Station art display

Goulburn Crookwell Heritage Railway - $11,715

Upgrade of fencing and gates

Bundanoon Men's Shed - $10,000

Installation of dust extraction system

Menangle Men's Shed - $2,899

Purchase of portable toilet

Goulburn CWA Branch - $5,000

Upgrade to kitchen

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