We're giving away $3,000 every month to help make The Illawarra Greater - so far we've given away $132,000!
Nominate your organisation to go in the draw to receive funding from Greater Bank, or vote for the organisation you'd like to see given a much needed financial boost.
At Greater Bank, we're committed to the communities we call home. While we show this every day by helping Illawarra locals make their financial dreams a reality, we realise that the best way to make communities stronger is by supporting the organisations that bring people together for the common good.
Greater Bank has been helping local community organisations make the Illawarra greater since June 2018 as part of the #GreaterIllawarra funding program. We've given away over $100,000 so locals can continue making a difference in each others' lives.
Check out the three organisations below who are vying for a share in our $3,000 Community Funding this month, and pick the one you think deserves a financial boost.
Make your voice heard by clicking on the small arrow below the organisation of your choice. You can vote for the organisation of your choice once per hour.
Want more votes for your favourite organisation? Hit that share button and get the message out there on social media - encourage your friends to cast their vote too!
Choose an image that shows off the great work your organisation does in the community.
Tell us how you make Illawarra Greater in 100 words or less (in the comment field).
Check out our T's and C's and leave us some details so we can get back to you.
Upload all your info into the entry form below, and that's it - you're in the draw!
The season may only be a few games old for Wollongong Lions Australian Football Club, but they are already celebrating a big win for after taking out the major prize in this month’s #GreaterIllawarra.
Local performance group for people with a disability, Music Makers, have had their day made after taking out the March round of Greater Bank’s #GreaterIllawarra community funding program.
An injection of $2000 courtesy of the Greater Bank’s #GreaterIllawarra community funding program is set to have a significant impact on Friends for Life Rescue.
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Terms and Conditions of Entry – #GreaterIllawarra 2021
Greater Bank Limited ABN 88 087 651 956 AFSL/Australian Credit Licence No: 237476 (Greater Bank) is the sole promoter of this competition.
This promotion is open to all members of the public who are 18 years of age or older, use Greater Bank’s website, who are natural persons and representatives of organisations listed as a not-for-profit or registered charity operating within a 25km radius of Wollongong, Corrimal, Nowra, Dapto, Shellharbour or Figtree, NSW.
To enter, an entrant must, on behalf of their organisation, during a monthly rotational promotional period;
Entries must not be: Late; Delayed; Incomplete; Incomprehensible; Unlawful; Obscene; Defamatory; Libellous; Threatening; Pornographic; Harassing; Hateful; Racially or ethnically offensive; Capable or encouraging of conduct that would be considered a criminal offence; Capable of violating any law; or Capable of giving rise to civil liability.
Greater Bank accepts no responsibility for late, lost or misdirected entries, or entries not received by Greater Bank for any reason whatsoever.
If there is a dispute as to the identity of an entrant, the entrant will be deemed to be the secretary of the organisation on whose behalf a valid entry was uploaded during the prize period.
Entry into this draw is deemed acceptance of these terms and conditions.
By submitting an entry in the competition, all entrants warrant that each visual entry media submitted is an original artistic work of the entrant which does not infringe the rights of any third party. The entrant agrees to indemnify Greater Bank against any and all claims, loss, damage and costs arising from a breach of the warranty set out in this condition.
Greater Bank will not be liable for any breach of copyright. The entrant will be solely responsible for their own entry and the consequences of submitting them. The entrant represents and warrants that their entry is their own and they own or have all necessary licences, rights, consents and permissions to use and authorize Greater Bank to use all patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights in and to any and all entries to enable inclusion and use of the entries in the manner contemplated by these terms and conditions.
Failure to comply with any term or condition may result in disqualification and/or forfeiture of Prizes at Greater Bank’s sole discretion.
The promotion runs on a monthly rotational basis with ongoing entry.
Greater Bank will select entries to become a part of the voting element of the promotion by validating that entrants have met all entry criteria. Selection will be performed by a member of the Greater Bank Marketing Team at Greater Bank’s Head Office, 103 Tudor Street, Hamilton at 10.00am prior to the following dates:
Voting periods for the above entry periods are as follows:
Voting is limited to one vote per hour per voter. If Greater Bank has reason to believe the voting element of the competition is being misappropriated, we reserve the right to disqualify entrants at any time.
The promotion ends at 5:00pm, Friday, 31 December 2021.
The Prize:
The total prize pool is valued at $36,000.00 per annum.
At the completion of each prize period, winners will be decided based on the number of votes received online at https://www.greater.com.au/greaterillawarra, however, Greater Bank retains the sole right to allocate the monthly prize pool upon the completion of the prize period.
In order to claim the Prize, winners will be required to supply a valid ABN corresponding to the relevant entrant’s organisation name.
Winners may be expected to attend Greater Bank’s Wollongong, Corrimal, Nowra, Dapto, Shellharbour or Figtree branch (whichever is closest) on one of the following dates/times to receive prize and arrange prize transfer:
