Nestles Rowing Club at Warrnambool received a boost with the WDEA Charitable Trust providing funds which will help the club extend its shed and provide indoor rowing facilities for an all-abilities rowing club. The pictures... Read more
THE community will be able to enjoy afternoon tea and coffee at the Mildura Specialist School as it prepares to open its own cafe. Throughout this year students have been brushing up on their barista... Read more
Bendigo Community Health Services will host the third annual Multicultural Youth Futsal Tournament in Bendigo on Saturday, September 17. Futsal is a modified version of traditional soccer and embraced around the world. The popularity of... Read more
Finding employment for people is one of the last professions that can change a person’s life, according to Mick White. It is one of the reasons he has loved his job at Western District Employment... Read more
A COMMUNITY garden in Horsham North has started construction in a large vacant area behind the Salvation Army. The land, which is roughly three-quarters of an acre, is located behind the Salvation Army emergency accommodation... Read more
The region’s most popular portrait prize is back for another year, with registrations now open for the Warrnibald Portrait Competition, sponsored by the Western District Employment Access (WDEA) Artlink program. Drawing inspiration from the renowned... Read more
IF you have any out-of-fashion clothing items or unwanted household items, there’s no need to throw them in the rubbish. A new initiative is giving south-west residents the opportunity for their unneeded goods to be... Read more
More than $22,000 has been injected into local volunteer programs, thanks to a charitable trust now operating in Sunraysia. The WDEA Charitable Trust is part of the WDEA Employment organisation, a non-profit JobActive provider that’s... Read more
Natimuk Agricultural and Pastoral Society members have celebrated the opening of a new, multi-purpose community building at Natimuk Showground. Society secretary Judith Bysouth said the whole community would benefit from the $280,200 project. “The showground... Read more
The recycle centre at the Hamilton landfill, Previously operated by Council, is under new management. Thanks to a partnership between Council, Nigretta and Western District Employment Access (WDEA), the recycle shop will now be operated... Read more
