This election commitment would go towards a combined 2.4 million.
This announcement completes the final stage of the Unite the North campaign, which was kickstarted with a 1 million commitment at the last election.
"That funding will see construction begin soon on the Shadforth Park Pavilion, providing modern facilities for soccer and swordcraft participants.
"Now a re-elected Albanese Labor Government will deliver the funding required for a new facility at the North Bendigo Recreation Reserve.
"I want to thank the North Bendigo community and the Unite the North campaign for their advocacy on this project.
"The community deserves up-to-date facilities, and a re-elected Albanese Labor Government will deliver this."
Quotes attributable to City of Greater Bendigo CEO, Andrew Cooney:
"The City is pleased to welcome this election commitment, which would help complete our redevelopment of North Bendigo Recreation Reserve and build a new pavilion to support local football, netball and cricket teams.
"The project would deliver much needed female-friendly facilities, as well as facilities for umpires, a kitchen/kiosk, function space and outdoor undercover viewing area.
"This announcement complements the development of a new soccer pavilion at the reserve, which is expected to be under construction later this year."
