Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: SPORTSPARK GAMING AND ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE (ALSO KNOWN AS MINERDOME SPORTS CLUB)
Address of approved venue: CNR GREVILLEA ROAD & DOWLING STREET WENDOUREE VIC 3355
Venue operator: BALLARAT BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION INC
Licence number: V9310069
Financial year ended 30 June 2012

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; $500
(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; $590
(vi) the provision of services and assistance for the aged; $0
(vii) the provision of services and assistance for young people; $3,000
(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. $31,315
Class A (b). The cost of providing and maintaining sporting facilities for use by club members. $34,848
Class A (c). The cost of any subsidy for the provision of goods and services but excluding alcohol. $0
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 $70,253
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). $55,200
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. $412,521
CLASS B – TOTAL $467,721
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. $500
CLASS C – TOTAL $500
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $538,474


I, Peter G Eddy, 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 BALLARAT BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION INC, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Jason Hargreaves of Prowse Perrin & Twomey on 17/09/2012.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 17/09/2012 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 BALLARAT BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION INC,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2012.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Peter G Eddy, 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.
Peter G Eddy, CEO
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (i)Ballarat South Learning Precinct Student Leadership Award$500
Class A (a). (v)Apex Club Fundraiser 3BA Christmas Appeal$590
Class A (a). (vii)Australian Sports Foundation / BBF - donations to state and national level athletes$3,000
Class A (a). (xii)Miners / Rush, Youth League and BBC Donations 27636 Local volunteer clubs - sports teams 1428 Webbcona Bowls 1400 BBC Player Sponsors 850$31,315
Class A (b).Repairs and maintenance to basketball and netball centres and to events offices$34,848
Class B (b).Amenities Block/Entry Basketball Stadium - Loan Interest$6,457
Class B (b).Amenities Block/Entry Basketball Stadium - Loan Principal$8,011
Class B (b).New Sports Club - Loan Interest$27,913
Class B (b).New Roof on Stadium - Loan Interest$4,141
Class B (b).Total HP Costs$4,824
Class B (b).New Roof on Stadium - Loan Principal$2,985
Class B (b).Lease Interest Payments$870
Class B (e).Superannuation$47,344
Class B (e).Wages$365,177
Class C (c).Audit Fee est$500



 


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