Trust News
September community grant funding round
The Board of Trustees received 12 applications, seeking funding of approximately $56,500 in total, from a wide range of organisations. With just $12,250 available to award Trustees were faced with an extremely difficult decision, inevitably leading to disappointment...
read moreUpdate on Sports Funding Strategy
Trustees received and recently considered feedback on the Trust's proposed new sports funding strategy, resulting in some changes being made to the proposal. These are reflected in the revised strategy document which can be viewed here Sport and active recreation...
read moreSeptember 2018 Update
September 2018 update - recently included in the Grapevine
read moreKey dates for draft sport & active recreation funding strategy
Download a copy of the draft strategy (funding model). For more information please contact Kevin Murphy on 304 9071. Key dates are: 5 October - written feedback on draft closes 23 November - second draft (feedback dependent) 7 December - written feedback on re-draft...
read moreNew Greytown Trust Lands funding model to bring greater benefit to community sport
Greytown Trust Lands is changing the way it allocates funding to local sport, as it looks to make its money go further. The Trust, which can trace its origins back to 1871, uses the rental income from its property portfolio to support the Greytown community by...
read moreCommunity Consultation – Wednesday 12th September, 7pm
There will be a community consultation evening on Wednesday 12th September at 7pm in the Greytown Town Centre on the Trust’s "Draft Sport and Active Recreation Funding Strategy" All members of the community are welcome to attend. Download a copy of the Strategy...
read more146th Annual Meeting of Electors of the Trust
The 146th Annual Meeting of Electors of the Trust was held on Wednesday 15th August 2018 at 7.00pm in the WBS Room, Greytown Town Centre. The meeting was attended by 26 members of the public. Copies of the 2018 Annual Performance Report containing the Chairmans...
read moreKuranui students helping the elderly
Kuranui's tech ninjas got a big thumbs up recently from the Prime Minister when she launched a new Wairarapa initiative: Digital Seniors. The tech savvy Kuranui students have already been successfully running lunchtime sessions, every Wednesday, helping the elderly in...
read moreGrants awarded in July
The Trust has a small monthly budget for community grant applications for activities that cannot wait until the major funding rounds. In July the Trust considered applications from Freya Cook for assistance to attend the Hip Hop International World Championships...
read moreAnnual General Meeting
The 2018 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Greytown District Trust Lands Trustees electors will be held on Wednesday 15th August 2018 for the purpose of receiving the Annual Performance Report for the year ended 31 March 2018. The meeting will be held in the WBS Room of...
read moreAnnual Plan 2018/19
The latest Annual Plan for 2018/19 was included in the July issue of the local Grapevine magazine. It covers information around the Trust's 2018/19 budget and briefly touches on the Trust’s work programme for...
read moreGreytown trust launches new apprentice support scheme
Greytown Trust Lands Trust (GTLT) trustees have awarded their first employer apprenticeship grant to Edridge Construction under a new innovative funding scheme. The six locally-elected trustees recently reviewed the funding of education grants, which resulted in the...
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