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Around
the clubs
The VIEW National Leadership Team celebrated
reaching the milestone of supporting 1,800
Learning for Life students at The Smith Family
National Office in February.
Wagga Wagga window display
How fabulous is this promotional Life students through sponsorship,
display which Wagga Wagga advertises the club’s upcoming
Evening VIEW Club (NSW) created International Women’s Day
in their local library window? The Breakfast in March and spells out
display tells the history of VIEW V.I.E.W! Great promotion! Would
and The Smith Family, explains the this work in your area?
support provided to Learning for
Gunnedah VIEW
members recognised
Congratulations to these wonderful,
dedicated, community-minded respectively, of Gunnedah Evening
and generous VIEW members VIEW Club were recognised with the
from Gunnedah Evening VIEW Club Community Achievement Award
(NSW)! Kate Knight and Linda Lee, at Gunnedah’s 2025 Australia Day
President and Secretary presentation. Well done!
VIEW speaks on loneliness
In February, Michelle Holland and Women’s Association and Men’s
Anne-Maree Davis (pictured L-R), Shed to discuss the causes of
Committee members from Orange loneliness, its impacts and ideas
Evening VIEW Club (NSW), were to decrease social isolation
honoured to represent VIEW at a in regional communities. The
roundtable in their town as part roundtable followed a hearing in
of the NSW Parliamentary Inquiry Sydney where Elizabeth Birch, VIEW
into the prevalence, causes and National President and Maryanne
impacts of loneliness in NSW. The Maher, VIEW National Manager
pair joined members of other discussed a VIEW submission to the
local groups including the Country Parliamentary Inquiry.
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