Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: COBDEN GOLF CLUB
Address of approved venue: NEYLON STREET COBDEN VIC 3266
Venue operator: COBDEN GOLF CLUB INC
Licence number: V9410142
Financial year ended 30 June 2019

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; $0
(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; $0
(v) the relief of poverty; $0
(vi) the provision of services and assistance for the aged; $0
(vii) the provision of services and assistance for young people; $0
(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; $0
(xii) any sporting or recreational purpose, excluding any club that holds a venue operator’s licence. $0
Class A (b). The cost of providing and maintaining sporting facilities for use by club members. $60,434
Class A (c). The cost of any subsidy for the provision of goods and services but excluding alcohol. $2,070
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. $0
Class A (e). Advice, support and services provided by the RSL (Victorian Branch) to ex-service personnel, their carers and families. $0
CLASS A – TOTAL $62,504
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. $27,128
Class B (b). Financing Costs (including principal and interest). $14,795
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. $379,870
CLASS B – TOTAL $421,793
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. $0
Class C (c). CBS preparation and auditing expenses to a maximum of $3,000. $1,100
CLASS C – TOTAL $1,100
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $485,397


I, Clyde D Hillier, 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 COBDEN GOLF CLUB INC, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Michael Shulman of Stannards on 28/07/2019.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 16/08/2019 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 COBDEN GOLF CLUB INC,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2019.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Clyde D Hillier, 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.
Clyde D Hillier, Accountant
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (b).Cost of maintaining Gold Course for Members/Guests$60,434
Class A (c). Member/Guests Loyalty Program$1,706
Class A (c). Member/Guests Meal Discounts$364
Class B (a).Cost of Solar Panels for Club House$27,128
Class B (b).NAB Loan Repayments$14,795
Class B (e).Bar Expenses$2,407
Class B (e).Bistro Expenses$1,596
Class B (e).Advertising/Promotions$708
Class B (e).Affiliation Fees$2,412
Class B (e).Trophies$688
Class B (e).Golf Member Expenses$13,768
Class B (e).Raffle Prizes$1,772
Class B (e).Accountancy Fees$2,626
Class B (e).Bookkeeping Fees$5,217
Class B (e).Audit Fees$6,391
Class B (e).Bank Charges$2,224
Class B (e).Board Expenses$22
Class B (e).Cleaning$1,550
Class B (e).Computer Supplies$2,323
Class B (e).Electricity$15,164
Class B (e).Gas$1,693
Class B (e).Insurance$11,569
Class B (e).Interest$4,702
Class B (e).Lease of Club House$322
Class B (e).Legal Fees$1,027
Class B (e).Licences$1,421
Class B (e).Office Supplies$2,823
Class B (e).Postage$554
Class B (e).Priniting & Stationery$447
Class B (e).Promotions$7,006
Class B (e).Rates$3,282
Class B (e).Security$1,527
Class B (e).Staff Expenses$2,449
Class B (e).Subscriptions$630
Class B (e).Sundry Expenses$1,179
Class B (e).Telephones$2,059
Class B (e).Uniforms$541
Class B (e).Water Usage$9,724
Class B (e).Wages$228,403
Class B (e).Workcover$3,382
Class B (e).Superannuation$22,139
Class B (e).Repairs$13,998
Class B (e).Land Tax$125
Class C (c).Preparation and Audit of Community Benefits Statement$1,100



 


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