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 2022

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; $3,680
(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. $32,147
Class A (c). The cost of any subsidy for the provision of goods and services but excluding alcohol. $31,023
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 $66,850
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). $1,968
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. $19,222
Class B (e). Operating costs. $260,902
CLASS B – TOTAL $282,092
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) $350,422


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 19/09/2022.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 19/09/2022 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 2022.

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$3,680
Class A (b).Golf course maintenance for members/guests$13,046
Class A (b).Golf equipment repairs$12,129
Class A (b).Golf vehicles operating expenses$6,972
Class A (c). Members Golf Junior Giveaways$2,233
Class A (c). Members Golf Ladies Expenses$807
Class A (c). Members Pennant Fees$1,164
Class A (c). Members Golf Vouchers$4,882
Class A (c). Members Golf WOG Expenses$20,976
Class A (c). Members Loyalty Program$961
Class B (b).Interest on Solar Panel Loan Repayments$1,546
Class B (b).Interest on other loan repayments not gaming related$422
Class B (d).Toro Ride-On Mower$14,704
Class B (d).Oven & Chargrill$4,518
Class B (e).Bar expenses$227
Class B (e).Kitchen expenses$213
Class B (e).TAB expenses$5,392
Class B (e).Golf expenses$5,270
Class B (e).Raffles expenses$3,123
Class B (e).Accounting fees$4,782
Class B (e).Bookkeeping fees$10,422
Class B (e).Advertising$561
Class B (e).Audit fees$2,230
Class B (e).Bank fees$1,833
Class B (e).Board expenses$66
Class B (e).Cleaning expenses$1,257
Class B (e).Computer supplies$2,952
Class B (e).Electricity$10,539
Class B (e).Entertainment$722
Class B (e).Gas$1,816
Class B (e).Insurance$19,139
Class B (e).Lease of Club House$1,940
Class B (e).Legal fees$2,691
Class B (e).Licences$400
Class B (e).Office supplies$96
Class B (e).Postage$56
Class B (e).Printing & stationery$2,349
Class B (e).Promotions$440
Class B (e).Council rates$2,320
Class B (e).Rent$209
Class B (e).Repairs$4,448
Class B (e).Waste removal$4,027
Class B (e).Security$357
Class B (e).Staff expenses$4
Class B (e).Subscriptions$678
Class B (e).Sundry$810
Class B (e).Telephone expenses$1,627
Class B (e).Uniforms$26
Class B (e).Water rates$7,292
Class B (e).Wages$139,239
Class B (e).Superannuation$14,336
Class B (e).Workcover$1,180
Class B (e).Leave paid$5,833
Class C (c).Preparation and audit of Community Benefits Statement$1,480



 


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