Tag: cancer

Cricketers head to crease for charity

Pink will be the colour of play at Norm Facey Oval in Millicent on Saturday (February 8) when Naracoorte Townies cricketers make their annual...

Cancer fundraiser hottest ticket in town

The Millicent Cancer Support Group has once again attracted a capacity gathering to its biennial major fundraiser.
All 125 tickets for the Girls Day Out...

Cancer care closer to home

The Liberal Opposition has announced it will deliver critical care closer to home for cancer patients in the Limestone Coast.
The former Federal Coalition Government...

Libs commit to radiation funding

Cancer care closer to home under a Tarzia Liberal Government The Liberal Opposition has announced it will deliver critical care closer to home for cancer...

Support makes real difference to patients

Generous community donations provided to the Millicent Cancer Support Group have resulted in the purchase of more equipment to support the treatment of those...

Ladies Day at the Penola Football Club: A heartfelt celebration

The Penola Football Club was a picture elegance as it hosted its much anticipated Ladies Day recently.
 The annual event, dedicated to raising funds for...

Therapy study dismay

Community members and Opposition politicians have reacted with dismay to the news that a radiation therapy service will not be established in Mount Gambier...

Therapy report release imminent

Key members of parliament are awaiting the final report of the radiation therapy treatment feasibility study which is expected at the end of this...

Cups run over at record-breaking Biggest Morning Tea fundraiser

This year’s Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea Mount Gambier made a splash as host Karen Petersen raised more money than ever for Cancer Council Australia...

Residents run towards Mother’s Day Classic

For the first time, the Mount Gambier Mother’s Day Classic will raise money for ovarian cancer research as well as breast cancer research.
The Mount...

Pink party raises foundation funds

Strong community support for a cancer charity was shown by the public when companion Millicent businesses McCourt’s Café and McCourt’s Garden Centre turned “pink”.
They...

Casual donation makes difference to cancer patients

Office-based Wattle Range Council employees have recently presented World’s Greatest Shave Millicent participant “Fred” Smith with a significant cash sum for forwarding to the...

Radiation treatment campaign steps up

Members of the Limestone Coast Radiation Therapy Working Group (LCRTWG) have taken the next step in advocating for a radiation therapy treatment centre in...