Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: BENDIGO STADIUM
Address of approved venue: 134 MARONG ROAD GOLDEN SQUARE 3555
Venue operator: BENDIGO STADIUM LIMITED
Licence number: V9610010
Financial year ended 30 June 2014

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. $124,034
Class A (b). The cost of providing and maintaining sporting facilities for use by club members. $74,977
Class A (c). The cost of any subsidy for the provision of goods and services but excluding alcohol. $7,170
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 $206,181
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). $0
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. $1,908,173
CLASS B – TOTAL $1,908,173
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. $1,000
CLASS C – TOTAL $1,000
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $2,115,354


I, Jason Wallace, 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 BENDIGO STADIUM LIMITED, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Catherine Gaskell of Accounting & Audit Solutions Bendigo on 29/09/2014.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 29/09/2014 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 BENDIGO STADIUM LIMITED,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2014.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Jason Wallace, 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.
Jason Wallace, CEO
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (xii)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$124,034
Class A (b).Maintenance$74,977
Class A (c). Room Hire & Supplies Subsidy - Community Groups$7,170
Class B (e).Supply Purchases - Bistro$125,539
Class B (e).Training Expenses$8,738
Class B (e).Administration Expenses - Utilities$80,662
Class B (e).Braves Expenses - Braves Admin$1,350
Class B (e).Volleyball Expenses$6,463
Class B (e).Salaries & Wages$1,064,669
Class B (e).Administration Expenses - Professional Fees$3,145
Class B (e).Braves Expenses - Insurances$25,241
Class B (e).Administration Expenses - Licences/Permits$4,795
Class B (e).Administration Expenses - Other Admin Expenses$14,470
Class B (e).Administration Expenses - Rates$33,268
Class B (e).Basketball Expenses - Insurances & Affiliations$46,464
Class B (e).Administration Expenses - Motor Vehicle Expenses$8,195
Class B (e).Administration Expenses - Insurances$27,297
Class B (e).Braves Expenses - Presentation Night$3,528
Class B (e).Gaming Expenses - Sky Channel$16,123
Class B (e).Basketball Expenses - Other$4,951
Class B (e).Gaming Expenses - Armaguard$9,403
Class B (e).Administration Expenses - Advertising$14,579
Class B (e).Administration Expenses - Accounting & Audit$17,454
Class B (e).Administration Expenses - Promotions$12,534
Class B (e).Creche Expenses$47
Class B (e).Braves Expenses - Travel & Accommodation$12,445
Class B (e).Bistro Expenses$10,048
Class B (e).Administration Expenses - Conference Expenses$14,387
Class B (e).Braves Expenses - Game Night Costs$14,185
Class B (e).Braves Expenses - Equipment & Coaching$6,897
Class B (e).Administration Expenses - Security$32,304
Class B (e).Braves Expenses - Advertising & Promotion$5,120
Class B (e).Braves Expenses - Fundraising/Sponsorship$11,218
Class B (e).Administration Expenses - Computer & Communications$13,188
Class B (e).Administration Expenses - Postage, Printing & Stationery$14,149
Class B (e).Canteen Expenses$2,656
Class B (e).Braves Expenses - Employment Costs$12,350
Class B (e).Maintenance Expenses$28,660
Class B (e).Basketball Expenses - Referee Payments$65,849
Class B (e).Supply Purchases - Canteen$87,904
Class B (e).Administration Expenses - Telephone$10,621
Class B (e).Braves Expenses - Clinics & Events$2,599
Class B (e).Basketball Expenses - Events & Prizes$10,749
Class B (e).Administration Expenses - Bank Charges$3,832
Class B (e).Stadium Events Expenses$13,457
Class B (e).Administration Expenses - Rent$6,640
Class C (c).Audit Fee - CBS$1,000



 


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