Tag: poverty
Shining a light on poverty
The number of people seeking help for basics such as food and housing is increasing every year, according to Uniting Wyndham.
In the lead-up to...
Bankruptcy hits hard
Wyndham has recorded the largest number of people declaring bankruptcy in Victoria.
Between July and September this year, 105 Wyndham residents lodged personal insolvencies with...
Food bank pays out to grateful families
Every Wednesday at the Wyndham Vale Community Learning Centre, Manor Lakes Foodbank distributes produce to about 40 families across the west.
A group of 12...
Food Bank helps avoid hard choices
Tough economic times are forcing more Victorians to choose between heating or eating this winter.
Single dad Tom, who didn’t want to reveal his surname,...
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New SES chief announced
Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) has announced Robert Purcell as the agency’s new chief executive, with his tenure beginning on March 11.
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