Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: MORWELL RSL
Address of approved venue: 52 ELGIN STREET MORWELL VIC 3840
Venue operator: MORWELL RSL SUB-BRANCH INC
Licence number: V99095236
Financial year ended 30 June 2019

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; $2,600
(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; $30,508
(vii) the provision of services and assistance for young people; $1,385
(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; $7,040
(xii) any sporting or recreational purpose, excluding any club that holds a venue operator’s licence. $7,645
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. $50,750
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. $88,801
Class A (e). Advice, support and services provided by the RSL (Victorian Branch) to ex-service personnel, their carers and families. $13,345
CLASS A – TOTAL $202,074
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). $38,124
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. $386,916
CLASS B – TOTAL $425,040
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. $5,198
Class C (c). CBS preparation and auditing expenses to a maximum of $3,000. $1,000
CLASS C – TOTAL $6,198
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $633,312


I, Robert White, 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 MORWELL RSL SUB-BRANCH INC, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Joanne Loh of LSH Accounting on 10/09/2019.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 10/09/2019 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 MORWELL RSL SUB-BRANCH INC,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2019.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Robert White, 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.
Morwell RSL Sub-Branch Inc, General Manager
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (i)School scholarships$2,600
Class A (a). (vi)Subsidised meals for the aged. 7627 x $4.00 = 30,508$30,508
Class A (a). (vii)Youth of tomorrow x 50, schools program x 1335$1,385
Class A (a). (xi)Ultra sound machine to hospital x 5000. St John's ambulance x 300. Police blue ribbon x 250.Yinnar & District Lions x 140. Salvation Army x 400. Morwell Caledonian Band x 400. Latrobe City brass band x 400. Rosehaven Walers x 150$7,040
Class A (a). (xii)Morwell RSL darts x 500, LV 8Ball x 700, Morwell Historical society x 100, Rotary Club of Morwell x 100, Mid Gippsland Football League x 3000, Churchill United Soccer x 2000, 1st Traralgon Scouts x 200, RSL Vic War Memorial x 545, Saville War Memorial x 200, Variety xmas party x 300$7,645
Class A (c). Rotary$4,960
Class A (c). Ladies Aux$1,650
Class A (c). Day Club$4,400
Class A (c). Legacy$2,940
Class A (c). Probus$3,820
Class A (c). Red Cross$10,560
Class A (c). Neighbourhood Watch$520
Class A (c). 8 Ball$400
Class A (c). Mid Gippsland Football$4,290
Class A (c). Lions Club$2,580
Class A (c). Darts Catering$6,200
Class A (c). Dart Accessories$887
Class A (c). Snooker/8 Ball catering$5,000
Class A (c). Snooker/8 Ball accessories$1,868
Class A (c). Non-alcoholic refreshments$675
Class A (d).Day Club volunteers1442.50 @20$28,850
Class A (d).Commemoration volunteers 78 @20$1,560
Class A (d).ANZAC / Poppy Appeals 1,160 @20$23,200
Class A (d).Property Support 985.78 @20$19,715
Class A (d).Ladies Aux 773.80 @20$15,476
Class A (e).Pension & Welfare advice 667.25 @ 20 = 13345$13,345
Class B (b).Principal $102,000 x 31%$31,620
Class B (b).Interest $20,982 x 31%$6,504
Class B (e).Wages #1,138,843 x 31%$353,041
Class B (e).Honorariums $9,500 x 31%$2,945
Class B (e).Electricity #92,305 x 31%$28,614
Class B (e).Gas $7,474 x 31%$2,316
Class C (b).Volunteer expenses$5,198
Class C (c).CBS preperation and auditing expenses$1,000



 


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