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 2021

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; $2,530
(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. $41,432
Class A (c). The cost of any subsidy for the provision of goods and services but excluding alcohol. $37,419
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 $81,381
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). $4,732
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. $47,995
Class B (e). Operating costs. $379,604
CLASS B – TOTAL $432,331
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. $1,480
CLASS C – TOTAL $1,480
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $515,192


I, Michael Montgomerie, 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 Accountants and Advisors on 15/09/2021.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 15/09/2021 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 2021.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Michael Montgomerie, 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.
Michael Montgomerie, Accountant
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (xi)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$2,530
Class A (b).Golf course maintenance for members/guests$19,547
Class A (b).Golf equipment repairs$12,954
Class A (b).Golf vehicles operating expenses$6,567
Class A (b).Golf operating expenses$2,364
Class A (c). Members Loyalty Program$1,003
Class A (c). Members Golf Junior Giveaways$349
Class A (c). Members Golf Ladies Expenses$1,354
Class A (c). Members Pennant Fees & Equipment Lease$287
Class A (c). Members Golf Vouchers$7,591
Class A (c). Members Golf WOG Expenses$26,835
Class B (b).Interest on Solar Panel Loan Repayments$943
Class B (b).Interest on other loan repayments not gaming related$3,789
Class B (d).Golf Course Scarification of Fairways$6,446
Class B (d).Carpet Tiles for Sports Bar$7,290
Class B (d).Shed$21,635
Class B (d).Utility Vehicle$12,624
Class B (e).Bar expenses$1,874
Class B (e).Kitchen expenses$5,877
Class B (e).TAB expenses$7,532
Class B (e).Golf expenses$8,505
Class B (e).Raffles expenses$3,091
Class B (e).Accounting fees$5,605
Class B (e).Bookkeeping fees$13,967
Class B (e).Advertising$1,822
Class B (e).Audit fees$5,070
Class B (e).Bank fees$2,442
Class B (e).Board expenses$48
Class B (e).Cleaning expenses$2,881
Class B (e).Computer supplies$4,298
Class B (e).Electricity$13,494
Class B (e).Entertainment$967
Class B (e).Gas$3,022
Class B (e).Insurance$21,692
Class B (e).Land tax$328
Class B (e).Lease of Club House$2,403
Class B (e).Licences$293
Class B (e).Motor vehicle expenses$674
Class B (e).Office supplies$244
Class B (e).Printing & stationery$2,231
Class B (e).Promotions$694
Class B (e).Rent$256
Class B (e).Repairs$6,323
Class B (e).Waste removal$6,432
Class B (e).Subscriptions$1,095
Class B (e).Telephone expenses$2,508
Class B (e).Wages$212,433
Class B (e).Superannuation$18,332
Class B (e).Workcover$2,323
Class B (e).Leave paid$18,592
Class B (e).Council rates$2,256
Class C (c).Preparation and audit of Community Benefits Statement$1,480



 


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