Funded projects
R2 Growing Regions Round 2 funded project
Ngurang (“noo-rung”) Arts Residency
Bathurst Regional Council received $4,194,511 from Growing Regions Round 2 for this project in The Lagoon, New South Wales.
Project facts
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Applicant | Bathurst Regional Council |
| Applicant type | Council |
| Round | R2: Growing Regions Round 2 |
| Location | The Lagoon |
| State | New South Wales |
| Commonwealth funding approved | $4,194,511 |
| Project type | Arts and culture |
| Source | Growing Regions Program Round 2 funded projects (September 2025), page 2 |
What is the project?
The department's Round 2 funded projects list describes it this way:
The project will deliver a major creative and performing arts facility incorporating performance spaces, specialised rigging for circus and physical theatre, audio and lighting equipment, a sprung floor, outdoor rehearsal space, dressing rooms, and a communal dining room and kitchen. The project will also include 12 new accommodation spaces (4 accessible) for visiting artists.
Applicant, location, state and funding are also from that list (page 2).
Similar funded projects
- Wiradjuri Cultural Tourism Centre and Keeping Place, Dubbo NSW: $7,190,505
- Mittagong Memorial Hall/Playhouse Restoration & Refurbishment, Mittagong NSW: $4,325,557
- Community Cultural Hub Project, Gunnedah NSW: $2,181,534
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.
Last updated 30 October 2026. Markdown version