On the 18th of March 2025, 33 year old local mum Sarah Ackerly walked into the Wodonga Emergency Department expecting answers for sudden, severe pain. She left with her world changed forever. Sarah works in HR at the SS&A and is mum to a vibrant 4 year old daughter. That morning, she developed intense pain that made […]
A full field packed the Thurgoona Golf Course on the 20th September this year for a great cause. The two-ball Ambrose event was played with the intention that every dollar raised to be donated to the Albury Wodonga Regional Cancer Centre Trust Fund. Fundraiser organiser Peter Nugent was thrilled to see a full field take […]
Riley Kohlhagen, a local Year 9 student, has shown that determination, creativity, and community spirit can achieve incredible results. Starting with just $10 for a school assessment, Riley set out on his Rite Journey with the goal of raising funds for the Albury Wodonga Regional Cancer Centre Trust Fund. Riley stated, “picking the trust was […]
When the self-proclaimed ‘CEO of Twos Football’, Connor Smith, wrote a mailbag question into the Highway to Hume Podcast back in April, not one person could have predicted that the outcome of it would be close to $20,000 raised to support local cancer services. A request to name the Hume League Reserve Grade Team of […]
To our valued supporters. As the newly appointed Chair of the Albury Wodonga Regional Cancer Centre Trust, I am writing to you during a period of important transition for our cancer services. I want to provide you with clarity and reassurance about what this means for our regional community who have so generously supported the […]
Hi everyone, I’m Brad Robertson, and I’m both honoured and humbled to be taking on the role of Chair of the Albury Wodonga Regional Cancer Centre Trust Fund. First, I want to acknowledge the incredible work of Michelle Hensel, whose 7 years of leadership have been nothing short of outstanding. The foundation she’s built […]
To our valued supporters of the Albury Wodonga Regional Cancer Centre Trust Fund (AWRCCTF), I am writing to reassure you that all money donated to our organisation will continue to be directed to local cancer services. There have been many questions from the community regarding the transition from a public/private partnership to a public model […]
Thank you! We thank the following individuals and organisations for their support. They have made a significant contribution to cancer services to the benefit of our local community. Baker Motors $5,000.00 Barry Wenke $810.00 BraveHearts on the Murray $20,000.00 Bright Hospital Op Shop $20,000.00 Centenary Foundation – The John Ryan Perpetual Charitable Trust $8,108.45 Claire […]
Sunshine, sport and the spirit of giving came together in perfect harmony at the Sunshine Charity Golf Classic, held from 25–29 May 2025 at the stunning Yarrawonga Mulwala Golf Club Resort. Now in its 11th year, this beloved annual tradition brought together a community of passionate golfers, generous sponsors, and committed volunteers for a week […]
Photos Helped Older Cancer Patients Share “What Mattered Most” in World-First Study at Regional Centre A world-first research project at the Albury Wodonga Regional Cancer Centre (AWRCC) used photographs taken by patients to help doctors better understand their priorities, challenges, and personal circumstances during cancer treatment. The feasibility trial, undertaken in partnership with La Trobe […]