Making A Difference Out West Articles

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Heartfelt Thanks from Griffith

Margo L has shared a touching letter from Michelle Bordignon, MADOW’s main social work contact in Griffith, telling of an incredible round trip made to Condoblin with donations from GPUC and other supporters.

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News from Griffith

Read three wonderful stories from Griffith

 

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Thank you for all the toys
Update - Thank you for all the toys
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Frontier Services Newsletter August

A journey to recovery
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Donation to Broken Hill Flying Patrol
Donation to Flying Patrol in Broken Hill
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Donation by MADOW to Gidget Foundation

MADOW's support for Gidget Foundation in Dubbo continues.  Last Wednesday, 24th June was Gidget Giving Day when all donations were matched by a generous benefactor.  Gidget s

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Make a Difference Out West by buying from the Bush

We can’t gather at the moment to raise funds for our work out west.

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Clothing and bedding needed!

Clothing and Bedding needed for the Riverina (via MADOW)
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Frontier Services Newsletter August

A journey to recovery
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A Trip to Bathurst

Last Thursday we delivered another big load of food to Lifeline.  It was greatly appreciated as they are having difficulty keeping up with the demand th

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How did MADOW start?
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DRRT - Day 8

 

A cool 18 degrees – wonderful!

burnt forest
DRRT - Day 9

Tuesday 7th

We left Oberon, as planned at 8.30 am, saying goodbye to Lorraine, who happened to be staying next door at our motel.

Groceries we bought for people...
DRRT - Day 7

Sunday 5 January

second hand store with thousands of items in it
DRRT - Day 6

Saturday 4 January 2020

Emu painted onto a bus shelter
DRRT - Day 5

Friday 3 January

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DRRT - Day 4

Thursday 2 January 2020

a sign with "slippery when wet" - seems redundant
DRRT - Day 3

Wednesday 1 January

A new decade dawned, but the Public Holiday thwarted the Intrepid Travellers’ plans of spending up big, because all shops (bar one) were shut.

Barrabab Men's shed
DRRT - Day 2

Tuesday 31 December 2019

The Star of David on some types with the sun setting in the background
DRRT - Day 1

Monday 30th December

Undaunted by heat, bushfires or Brian’s accident requiring 4 stitches in a gash above his right eye, we set off only 21/2 hours later than planned.