Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: MORWELL RSL
Address of approved venue: 52 ELGIN STREET MORWELL VIC 3840
Venue operator: MORWELL RSL SUB-BRANCH INC
Licence number: V99095236
Financial year ended 30 June 2015

CLASS OF CLAIM AND CATEGORY WITHIN CLASS Amount of revenue applied
CLASS A: Venue operators may claim up to 100 percent of revenue applied to a Class A purpose or activity.
Class A (a).  Donations, gifts and sponsorship (including cash, goods and services) to another person resident in Victoria, not including to the club itself, for the purpose or activities set out below.
(i) any educational purpose; $3,650
(ii) the provision of health services or care; $0
(iii) services for the prevention and treatment of problem gambling and drug and alcohol addictions; $0
(iv) housing assistance for disadvantaged persons; $1,000
(v) the relief of poverty; $0
(vi) the provision of services and assistance for the aged; $8,057
(vii) the provision of services and assistance for young people; $550
(viii) the protection and preservation of the environment; $0
(ix) the provision of assistance to relieve distress caused by natural or other disasters; $0
(x) the provision of advice, support and services to ex-service personnel, their carers and families; $0
(xi) any other philanthropic or benevolent purpose; $1,970
(xii) any sporting or recreational purpose, excluding any club that holds a venue operator’s licence. $4,300
Class A (b). The cost of providing and maintaining sporting facilities for use by club members. $0
Class A (c). The cost of any subsidy for the provision of goods and services but excluding alcohol. $23,643
Class A (d). Voluntary services provided by members and/or staff of the club to another person in the community, in fulfilment of Class A(a)(i)-(xii) above. $55,550
Class A (e). Advice, support and services provided by the RSL (Victorian Branch) to ex-service personnel, their carers and families. $31,275
CLASS A – TOTAL $129,995
CLASS B: Venue operators may claim an amount equal to the proportion of the club’s non-gaming revenue to its total revenue for Class B.
Non-Gaming Revenue proportion % 0
Class B (a). Capital expenditure. $0
Class B (b). Financing Costs (including principal and interest). $30,433
Class B (c). Retained earnings accumulated during the year. $0
Class B (d). The provision of buildings, plant or equipment over $10,000 per item excluding gaming equipment or the gaming machine area of the venue. $0
Class B (e). Operating costs. $215,010
CLASS B – TOTAL $245,443
CLASS C: Venue operators may claim up to 100 percent of revenue applied to a Class C purpose or activity.
Class C (a). The provision of responsible gambling measures and activities but excluding those required by law. $0
Class C (b). Reimbursement of expenses reasonably incurred by volunteers. $726
Class C (c). CBS preparation and auditing expenses to a maximum of $3,000. $515
CLASS C – TOTAL $1,241
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $376,679


I, Robert Anthony White, certify that:
1. The claims are consistent with the Ministerial Order made on 28 June 2012.
2. The following information is accurate for the financial year:
  a) The percentage (if any) of the venue’s gaming revenue applied to community purposes or activities under Classes A, B and C.
b) The value of any non-financial contribution to community purposes (e.g. voluntary work) by, or on behalf of the venue operator, expressed as a percentage of the venue’s revenue.
c) Any amount payable by a gaming operator under a declaration made by the VGCCC under section 3.6.8(4A) of the Gambling Regulation Act 2003 (the Act), expressed as a percentage of the venue's gaming revenue.
  The amount is
 
less than  
equal to  
greater than  X 
  8 1/3 per cent of the venue’s gaming revenue for that financial year, as the required by section 3.6.2 of the Act.
3. The CBS in relation to MORWELL RSL SUB-BRANCH INC, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Joanne Loh of LSH Accounting on 18/09/2015.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 18/09/2015 has been received which states that, in the auditor’s opinion, this CBS presents fairly, in accordance with applicable Accounting Standards in Australia, and, is consistent with the auditor’s understanding of sections 3.6.9(2)(a) and (b) and section 3.6.9(3) of the Act, the MORWELL RSL SUB-BRANCH INC,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2015.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Robert Anthony White, declare that:
1. The information contained in this CBS form is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.
2. I have retained all relevant documentation used in the preparation and auditing of this CBS.
3. I acknowledge that it is an offence to provide false or misleading information.

I understand that by typing my name below, I am deemed to have signed this CBS form.
Robert Anthony White, Manager
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (i)School Scholarship Program $3,650$3,650
Class A (a). (iv)Rent paid for Veteran$1,000
Class A (a). (vi)Veterans Lawn Mowing Service $1,847.00 Health & Exercise Program Program for the Aged $3,578.00 Subsidise Meals for the Aged & Disadvantaged $2,632.00$8,057
Class A (a). (vii)Projects for Underpriveleged Youth $550.00$550
Class A (a). (xi)Lions Club of Morwell $200 Caledonian Pipe Band $400 Latrobe City Band $350 Salvation Army $200 Morwell Historical Society $400 St Johns Ambulance $100 Yinnar Lions Club $120 L.V. Group of Legacy $200$1,970
Class A (a). (xii)Gippsland Power Football Club $2200 Mid Gippsland Football League $2000 Rotary (Morwell) Golf Fundraiser $100$4,300
Class A (c). RSL Sporting Groups - Comp Fees, Uniforms, Transport, Catering$12,523
Class A (c). Neighbourhood Watch$600
Class A (c). Legacy$1,100
Class A (c). POW's Association$60
Class A (c). Malay/Borneo Assoc$90
Class A (c). Powerhouse Day Club$3,630
Class A (c). Red Cross$110
Class A (c). Rotary Club Morwell$4,290
Class A (c). L.V. Group of Legacy$1,120
Class A (c). Victoria Police$120
Class A (d).Funeral Services 48.75 @ $20$975
Class A (d).Commemorative Events 109 @ $20$2,180
Class A (d).Day Club 1380 @ $20$27,600
Class A (d).Home, Hospital & Hospice Visitations 115.75 @ $20$2,315
Class A (d).ANZAC & Poppy Appeals (50% 2248) 1124 @ $20$22,480
Class A (e).Pension & Welfare Advice 1563.75 @ $20$31,275
Class B (b).Loan Principal Payment (102,000 x 22%)$22,440
Class B (b).Loan Interest Payment (36334 x 22%)$7,993
Class B (e).Honorariums (9000 x 22%)$1,980
Class B (e).Electricity (92874 x 22%)$20,432
Class B (e).Gas (4689 x 22%)$1,032
Class B (e).Wages (870753 x 22%)$191,566
Class C (b).Petrol Expenses (3300)$726
Class C (c).LSH Accounting$515



 


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