Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: WARRNAMBOOL RSL
Address of approved venue: CORNER LIEBIG & MERRI STREET WARRNAMBOOL VIC 3280
Venue operator: WARRNAMBOOL RSL SUB-BRANCH INC
Licence number: V99095245
Financial year ended 30 June 2020

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; $2,435
(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; $8,068
(xi) any other philanthropic or benevolent purpose; $0
(xii) any sporting or recreational purpose, excluding any club that holds a venue operator’s licence. $3,330
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. $17,070
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. $46,460
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 $77,363
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). $5,049
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. $910,430
CLASS B – TOTAL $915,479
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. $0
CLASS C – TOTAL $0
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $992,842


I, Nybiyah Cheree Cross, 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 WARRNAMBOOL RSL SUB-BRANCH INC, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Kate Walters of Michael Lucas Accounting on 28/09/2020.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 25/09/2020 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 WARRNAMBOOL RSL SUB-BRANCH INC,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2020.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Nybiyah Cheree Cross, 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.
Nybiyah Cheree Cross, Finance Officer
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (vii)Sponsorship of 2 primary students to attend Portsea Camp for deserving children in community $935, school scholarships for local secondary schools $1500$2,435
Class A (a). (x)Commemorative Day Expenses for ANZAC Day, Remembrance Day, Australia Day, Vietnam Veterans Day $1267, Ex-Service Group $690, Welfare Support $5706, Death notices of service personal $84, restoration of memoribillia $266, volunteer expense $54$8,068
Class A (a). (xii)In kind donations to community orgainsations $1462, Sponsorship of Warrnambool Pipes & Drums Ass $800, Volleyball Ass $300, Lawn Tennis Bowls Ass $250, RSL Bowls Tournement $517$3,330
Class A (c). Room Hire to Community Groups at no charge$1,070
Class A (c). Provision of refreshments to community groups at no charge and subsidised meals$16,000
Class A (d).Volunteer hours provided home & hospital visits, general welfare assistance, appeals collectors, organisation & participation in remembrance ceremonies January - June$17,500
Class A (d).Volunteer hours provided home & hospital visits, general welfare assistance, appeals collectors, organisation & participation in remembrance ceremonies July - December$28,960
Class B (b).Bank Charges & Merchant fees$5,049
Class B (e).Advertising & Promotions$16,990
Class B (e).Bar expenses$23,592
Class B (e).Cleaning$32,059
Class B (e).Communications$12,460
Class B (e).Food expenses$26,015
Class B (e).Legal & Professional fees$7,769
Class B (e).Electricity & gas$37,296
Class B (e).Insurance$30,141
Class B (e).Rent & rates$183,879
Class B (e).Repairs & Maintance$8,105
Class B (e).Security$2,860
Class B (e).Salaries & Wages - Bar, Food, Gaming, Administration$443,513
Class B (e).Superannuation - Bar, Food, Gaming, Administration$54,254
Class B (e).Workcover$12,487
Class B (e).Payroll expenses$402
Class B (e).Staff training$270
Class B (e).Staff uniforms$1,538
Class B (e).Loyalty Points Redemption$9,632
Class B (e).RSL Rewards Contribution$3,889
Class B (e).Membership Affliliation$636
Class B (e).Conference/seminar costs$149
Class B (e).Committee Members Expense$295
Class B (e).Manager/President Expenses$2,196
Class B (e).Member Expense$5



 


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