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# Newman Youth and Community Hub

> Shire of East Pilbara received $15,000,000 from Growing Regions Round 2 for this project in Newman, Western Australia.

## Project facts

| Fact | Detail |
| --- | --- |
| Applicant | Shire of East Pilbara |
| Applicant type | Council |
| Round | R2: Growing Regions Round 2 |
| Location | Newman |
| State | Western Australia |
| Commonwealth funding approved | $15,000,000 |
| Project type | Indoor sport and youth centres |
| Source | [Growing Regions Program Round 2 funded projects (September 2025), page 14](https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/growing-regions-program-round-2-funded-projects-september-2025.pdf#page=14) |

## What is the project?

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

> The project will construct a new youth and community hub including a flexible youth space, movie room, recording studio, sensory/quiet room, communal kitchen, library and education areas, childcare facilities, outdoor gathering and barbeque area, multi-purpose sports court and complex, and pump cycling track.

Applicant, location, state and funding are also from that list ([page 14](https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/growing-regions-program-round-2-funded-projects-september-2025.pdf#page=14)).



## Similar funded projects

- [Eastwood Leisure Complex Redevelopment](https://growingregions.com.au/funded-projects/eastwood-leisure-complex-redevelopment/), Ballarat Central VIC: $8,533,000
- [PCYC Cairns Upgrade](https://growingregions.com.au/funded-projects/pcyc-cairns-upgrade-manunda/), Manunda QLD: $2,000,000
- [James Street Multipurpose Community Hub](https://growingregions.com.au/funded-projects/james-street-multipurpose-community-hub/), Esperance WA: $14,903,000

## 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

- [Eastwood Leisure Complex Redevelopment](https://growingregions.com.au/funded-projects/eastwood-leisure-complex-redevelopment.md)
- [PCYC Cairns Upgrade](https://growingregions.com.au/funded-projects/pcyc-cairns-upgrade-manunda.md)
- [James Street Multipurpose Community Hub](https://growingregions.com.au/funded-projects/james-street-multipurpose-community-hub.md)

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