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# Grafton Regional Aquatic Centre Waterslide Development project

> Clarence Valley Council received $1,628,715 from Growing Regions Round 2 for this project in Grafton, New South Wales.

## Project facts

| Fact | Detail |
| --- | --- |
| Applicant | Clarence Valley Council |
| Applicant type | Council |
| Round | R2: Growing Regions Round 2 |
| Location | Grafton |
| State | New South Wales |
| Commonwealth funding approved | $1,628,715 |
| Project type | Aquatic centres |
| Source | [Growing Regions Program Round 2 funded projects (September 2025), page 3](https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/growing-regions-program-round-2-funded-projects-september-2025.pdf#page=3) |

## What is the project?

The department's Round 2 funded projects list describes it this way:

> The project will deliver two recreational waterslides for all ages to complementing the existing pool and facilities at the Grafton Regional Aquatic Centre.

Applicant, location, state and funding are also from that list ([page 3](https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/growing-regions-program-round-2-funded-projects-september-2025.pdf#page=3)).



## Similar funded projects

- [Moree Artesian Aquatic Centre (MAAC) Redevelopment](https://growingregions.com.au/funded-projects/moree-artesian-aquatic-centre-redevelopment/), Moree NSW: $9,641,761
- [Northern Inland Aquatic, Education and Health Centre of Excellence](https://growingregions.com.au/funded-projects/northern-inland-aquatic-education-and-health-centre-of-excellence/), Hillvue NSW: $9,000,000
- [Cowra Aquatic Centre](https://growingregions.com.au/funded-projects/cowra-aquatic-centre/), Cowra NSW: $4,890,218

## Planning something similar for Round 3?

Round 3 is expected to fund $250,000 to $15 million per project. If you have a similar project in mind, we can help you get the quotes, designs and evidence together before the guidelines are released.

Checked on 30 October 2026.

## Sources

- [Growing Regions Program Round 2 funded projects (September 2025)](https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/growing-regions-program-round-2-funded-projects-september-2025.pdf) (infrastructure.gov.au)

## Related pages

- [Moree Artesian Aquatic Centre (MAAC) Redevelopment](https://growingregions.com.au/funded-projects/moree-artesian-aquatic-centre-redevelopment.md)
- [Northern Inland Aquatic, Education and Health Centre of Excellence](https://growingregions.com.au/funded-projects/northern-inland-aquatic-education-and-health-centre-of-excellence.md)
- [Cowra Aquatic Centre](https://growingregions.com.au/funded-projects/cowra-aquatic-centre.md)

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