GALLERY | Volunteers acknowledged

By Emily Donohoe

May 30, 2025

Ken Hocking shares a laugh with fellow volunteers (back row, from left) Donna Campbell and Jeannie Holmberg, and (front row) Lauren Ross and Julia Butler. Photo by Emily Donohoe

Campaspe Cohuna Local Learning and Employment Network marked National Volunteer Week by celebrating Rochester’s brightest volunteer stars.

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At one of three morning teas hosted across its region, volunteers had an opportunity to connect and catch-up on Thursday, May 22.

Volunteers from all walks of Rochester’s community joined to be acknowledged at the Campaspe Cohuna LLEN morning tea. Photo by Emily Donohoe

The morning tea was held at Rochester Bowling Club, with all volunteers invited to join.

Organisations represented included the Rochester Lions Club, Royal Flying Doctor Service, Ambulance Victoria, VICSES, Rochester Community House, Campaspe River Reserve Committee, Rochester Junior Football Club and Access Skills Training, along with CCLLEN’s volunteers from the L2P and Mates Mentoring programs.